BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
                             PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA

                         REGULAR MEETING/WORK SESSION

 

                               ANNOTATED AGENDA

                          PREPARED IN THE OFFICE OF

                   JED PITTMAN, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT

 

                         WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2001

 

            9:30 a.m. - West Pasco Government Center, Board Room,

               7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654-5598


 

 

 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

 

 Steve Simon, Chairman              John J. Gallagher, County Administrator

 Ann Hildebrand, Vice-Chairman

 Ted Schrader                       Robert D. Sumner, County Attorney

 Pat Mulieri, Ed.D.

 Peter Altman                       Jed Pittman, Clerk to the Board

 

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 1. CALL TO ORDER - 9:30 A.M.

 

    INVOCATION              }

    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE    }  JED PITTMAN, CLERK

    ROLL CALL               }

 

 

 

 2. MINUTES AND FINANCIAL MATTERS

 

    A. MINUTES

 

       1. Approval

 

          None Scheduled

 

 

       2. Distribution

 

          a. Regular Meeting/Rezonings of July 24, 2001

             (To be Distributed)

 

             MR. PITTMAN NOTED DISTRIBUTION.

 

 

 

    B. SPECIFIC APPROVALS

 

       COMMISSIONER HILDEBRAND  MOVED APPROVAL CONTINGENT UPON  CHECK NUMBER

       246153  IN  THE  AMOUNT  OF  $22,272.00  MADE  PAYABLE  TO  SCHLOTTER

       CONSTRUCTION, INC.,  BE RELEASED UPON  BOARD APPROVAL OF  AGENDA ITEM

       3.D.1.a.; COMMISSIONER MULIERI SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

 

    C. GENERAL WARRANTS, PAYROLL REGISTERS, AND TRANSFER  AUTHORIZATIONS

 

       COMMISSIONER  HILDEBRAND MOVED  APPROVAL;  COMMISSIONER SCHRADER  AND

       COMMISSIONER ALTMAN SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

 MR. PITTMAN PRESENTED THE BOARD WITH  A CHECK IN THE AMOUNT OF $526,813.20,

 WHICH WAS  EXCESS FUNDS THAT WERE IN THE COURT REGISTRY FROM EMINENT DOMAIN

 CASES AND WOULD BE DEPOSITED INTO THE LOCAL OPTION GAS TAX FUND.

 

 MR. SUMNER STATED AS A PART OF THE PROCEEDINGS, IF THE COUNTY DID OWE MONEY

 TO THE DEFENDANTS REGARDING  THE VARIOUS CASES, IT  WOULD BE REIMBURSED  TO

 THEM.

 

 

 

 

 3. CONSENT

 

    CHAIRMAN  SIMON NOTED  AGENDA ITEM  3.B.3.a. WAS  PLACED ON  THE CONSENT

    AGENDA IN  ERROR, IT  SHOULD HAVE BEEN  UNDER PUBLIC  HEARING ITEMS  AND

    WOULD  BE   CHANGED  TO  AGENDA  ITEM   6.B.10.    HE   ALSO  NOTED  THE

    COMMISSIONER'S NAME  ON AGENDA  ITEM 3.B.2.d.(2) SHOULD  BE COMMISSIONER

    ALTMAN, NOT COMMISSIONER CLARK.

 

    COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA WITH THE NOTED

    CORRECTIONS; COMMISSIONER HILDEBRAND SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

    A. LEGISLATIVE/ADMINISTRATIVE

 

       1. County Attorney

 

          a. Proposed Settlement - Handcart Road, Parcel No. 106 (Reynolds)

             Memorandum CAO01-904

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

          b. Request to Defend - Kathleen Marinec v. Pasco County

             Memorandum CAO01-1798

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve.

 

 

 

       2. Personnel

 

          a. Proposed 2002 Holiday Schedule; All Comm. Dists.

             Memorandum PER01-1174

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve.

 

 

 

          b. Risk Management

 

             (1) Settlement of Workers' Compensation - Lorraine Fox

                 Memorandum CAO01-0180

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

             (2) Settlement of Workers' Compensation - Richard White

                 Memorandum CAO01-0181

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

    B. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BRANCH

 

       1. Development Review Services

 

          a. Fee Schedule Amendment - Building Permits; All Comm. Dists.

             Memorandum DV01-213

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

       2. Engineering Services

 

          a. Change  Order No. 3 - Cone &  Graham, Inc. -  County Line  Road

             (South), U.S. 41 to Willow Bend; Comm. Dist. 2

             Memorandum ENA01-136

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

          b. Engineering Inspections

 

             (1) Release   Partial   Performance   Guarantee    and   Accept

                 Maintenance Guarantee -  Sunfield Homes, Inc. -  Oak Grove,

                 Phase 3; Comm. Dist. 2

                 Memorandum ENIA01-063

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

             (2) Release   Partial   Performance   Guarantee    and   Accept

                 Maintenance Guarantee -  Greene Homes, Inc. - Sunset Lakes,

                 Phase 2A; Comm. Dist. 4

                 Memorandum ENIA01-064

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

             (3) Refund Cash Performance Guarantee -  L. D. Stewart Business

                 Company - Suncoast Industrial Park; Comm. Dist. 2

                 Memorandum ENIA01-065

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

             (4) Refund  Cash  Partial  Performance  Guarantee - West  Pasco

                 Properties - Golden Acres Reserve, Phase 6; Comm. Dist. 4

                 Memorandum ENIA01-066

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

          c. Real Estate

 

             (1) Task  Order  No. RET01-006 - Omni  Appraisal Group,  P.A. -

                 Port Hudson Access Road Project; Comm. Dist. 5

                 Memorandum REA01-100

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

 

 

             (2) Resolution   Canceling   Taxes -  Handcart   Road  Project,

                 Parcel 102; Comm. Dist. 2

                 Memorandum REA01-176

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

             (3) Resolution   Canceling   Taxes - Handcart   Road   Project,

                 Parcel 109; Comm. Dist. 2

                 Memorandum REA01-177

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

 

 

          d. Survey

 

             (1) Recording   of  Plat   with  Performance   Guarantee -  M/I

                 Schottenstein  Homes, Inc. -  Sable Ridge,  Phase 3A; Comm.

                 Dist. 2

                 Memorandum SA01-075

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined

 

 

 

 NOTED

             (2) Recording  of  Plat  Without  Maintenance  Guarantee -  The

                 Nugent Corporation - Emerald Pointe; Comm. Dist. 5

                 Memorandum SA01-077

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

                 CHANGED  COMMISSIONER'S  NAME  FROM COMMISSIONER  CLARK  TO

                 COMMISSIONER ALTMAN ON THE AGENDA MEMO.

 

 

 

 

       3. Growth Management/Zoning

 NOTED

          a. Development  of Regional  Impact, Notice  of  Proposed Change -

             River Ridge; Comm. Dist. 4

             Memorandum GM01-945

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

             MOVED TO  PUBLIC HEARINGS AND  TIME CERTAIN ITEMS.  AGENDA ITEM

             6.B.10.

 

 

 

 

          b. Set  Public Hearing -  Wesley  Chapel  Lakes -  Development  of

             Regional Impact, Notice of Proposed Change; Comm. Dist. 2

             Memorandum GM01-989

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve.

 

 

    C. UTILITIES SERVICES BRANCH

 

       1. Amendment  No. 6  to  Amended  and  Restated  Service  Agreement -

          Covanta Pasco, Inc. - Nitrogen Oxide Emissions; All Comm. Dists.

          Memorandum UT01-1414

          RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

       2. Utilities

 

          a. Accept   Utility   Improvements  and   Maintenance  Guarantee -

             Blackwell Properties, Inc. - Indian Lakes Subdivision, Phases 1

             and 2; Comm. Dist. 2

             Memorandum UTD01-1406

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

          b. Accept Utility Improvements and Maintenance Guarantee - Pittway

             Real  Estate -  Saddlebrook,  Village  West,   Phase 1C;  Comm.

             Dist. 2

             Memorandum UTD01-1407

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

          c. Accept      Utility      Improvements      and      Maintenance

             Guarantee - U.S. Home    Corporation -     Heritage    Springs,

             Village 12; Comm. Dist. 2

             Memorandum UTD01-1415

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

       3. Utilities Fiscal Services/Special Projects

 

          a. Lien  Resolutions - 2000 Solid  Waste Disposal  Assessment; All

             Comm. Dists.

             Memorandum UTFSSP01-802

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

         b. Request   to  Increase  Funding -   Purchase  Order  No. 109356,

            Landers &  Parsons, P.A. -  Legal  Assistance -  $1,500.00;  All

            Comm. Dists.

            Memorandum UTFSSP01-832

 

                                 

            RECOMMENDATION:  Approve.

 

 

 

 

    D. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

 

       1. Community Development

 

          a. Addendum  No. 6 to  Agreement for  Community  Development Block

             Grant Program - City of San Antonio; Comm. Dist. 1

             Memorandum CD01-424

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

          b. Addendum No. 1  to  Agreement for  Community Development  Block

             Grant - City of San Antonio; Comm. Dist. 1

             Memorandum CD01-425

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

       2. Information Management

 

          a. Agreement - VMG  Technologies,  Inc. - Scheduled  and  Critical

             Support; All Comm. Dists.

             Memorandum IM01-062

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

       3. Purchasing

 

          a. Award of Bid No. 01-063 and Contract Approval

 

             Item:                  Landfill Expansion

             Department:            Utilities

             Vendor:                Handex of Florida, Inc.

             Amount:                $5,667,254.46

             Memorandum PU01-585

             RECOMMENDATION:        Approve  award of  bid  and approve  and

                                    authorize   Chairman's    signature   on

                                    contract.

 

 

 

          b. Reject Bid No. 01-104P

 

             Item:                  Waste  Tire Management  Services, Annual

                                    Award

             Department:            Utilities     Fiscal    Services/Special

                                    Projects

             Memorandum PU01-605

             RECOMMENDATION:        Reject bid.

 

 

 

 

          c. Reject Bid No. 01-108P

 

             Item:                  Conduit, Jack, and Bore Under Pavement

             Division:              Traffic Operations

             Memorandum PU01-603

             RECOMMENDATION:        Reject bid.

 

 

 

 

          d. Bid No. 01-132A

 

             Item:                  Medical Supplies, Annual Award

             Departments:           Emergency   Services   and   Office   of

                                    Emergency Management

             Vendors:               Pro-Med  International,  Inc.;  American

                                    LaFrance Medic Master; Suncoast Surgical

                                    Supply,  Inc.;  Medtronic Physio-Control

                                    Corp.;  PMX  Medical, Inc.;  MDS Matrix;

                                    Southeastern  Emergency  Equipment;  Red

                                    Line  Medical  Supply,  Inc.;  Sun  Belt

                                    Medical/Emergi-Source;     Medix    USA;

                                    Lighthouse  EMSAR, Inc.;  Tri-Anm Health

                                    Services, Inc.; RX EMS,  Inc.; Armstrong

                                    Medical Industries,  Inc.; Moore Medical

                                    Corp.;  and Emergency  Medical Products,

                                    Inc.

             Amount:                Anticipated $250,000.00

             Memorandum PU01-604

             RECOMMENDATION:        Approve.

 

 

 

          e. Bid No. 01-149A

 

             Item:                  Pagers, Annual Award

             Division:              Communications

             Vendor:                Verizon Wireless Messaging Services

             Amount:                Anticipated $11,000.00

             Memorandum PU01-602

             RECOMMENDATION:        Approve.

 

 

 

 

 4. COMMISSIONERS' ITEMS

 

    A. CHAIRMAN SIMON

 

       1. Denise Gogola - Water Run-off from U.S. 19 and Avery Road

 

          COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED TO  RECEIVE AND FILE DOCUMENTATION FROM

          MS. DENISE GOGOLA; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

          MR. GALLAGHER STATED  HE WOULD HAVE STAFF MEET  WITH FDOT, AND THE

          CITIES  OF PORT RICHEY  AND NEW PORT  RICHEY IN ORDER  TO SEE WHAT

          COULD BE DONE TO ASSIST MS. GOGOLA.

 

          NO BOARD ACTION TAKEN.

 

 

 

 

    B. COMMISSIONER MULIERI

 

       1. Potholes on Peter Max - Ms. Eloise Wallace

 

          MS. ELOISE WALLACE WAS NOT PRESENT.  NO ACTION TAKEN.

 

 

 

 

 5. CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS

 

    None Scheduled

 

 

 

 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND TIME CERTAIN ITEMS

 

    A. PROPOSED ORDINANCES