Agenda

1.

CALL TO ORDER

2.

OPENING PRAYER - Pastor Howard Riley, Palm Vista Church of God

3.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4.

ROLL CALL

a.

Oath of Office - City Commissioner District 1, Rufus Alexander and City Commissioner District 2, Thomas Perona. Click to View

5.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

a.

Approval of minutes from the November 17, 2014 meeting. Click to View

6.

PROCLAMATIONS

a.

Proclamation recognizing World Aids Day on December 1. Being received by Judi Backof and Norciss Plummer, St. Lucie County HIV Prevention Planning Group. Click to View

7.

LETTERS TO COMMISSION

8.

COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
Any person who wishes to comment on any subject which is not under Public Hearings on the Agenda may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.

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ANY PERSON SEEKING TO APPEAL ANY DECISION BY THE CITY COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING IS ADVISED THAT A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED IN ANY SUCH APPEAL AND THAT SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO INSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE INCLUDING THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.

9.

CONSENT AGENDA

a.

Approval of $15,000 payable to Main Street Fort Pierce, Inc. for the sponsorship of 2014 Sights and Sounds on Second as budgeted. Click to View

b.

Approve the purchase of tourism rack card distribution services for a term of one-year in an amount not to exceed $9,108.00. Click to View

c.

Approve entering into a phased contract with Swagit, LLC, to Create, Host, and Deliver Broadcast Live and On-Demand Audio/Video Content in an amount not to exceed $97,078.98. Click to View

d.

Approve entering into a Professional Consulting Services Agreement with the International Municipal Lawyers Association, Inc. for the purpose of evaluating the efficiencies and associated costs of legal services provided by the City Attorney’s office for an amount not to exceed $7,500.00. Click to View

e.

Reduce Code Enforcement Lien in the amount of $110,290.00 of which $40.00 is recording fees against 1160 S. Ocean Drive, Ft. Pierce, FL currently owned by Steve Tarr, 4521 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 to $1,800.00 contingent upon payment in 60 days. Click to View

f.

Reduce Code Enforcement Lien in the amount of $1,810.00 against the previous owner, Raymond Romanski, 1008 Hispana Avenue, Ft. Pierce, FL and purchased by the current owner, Marisol Morales, 1126 Rosedale Avenue, Ft. Pierce, FL to $.00. Click to View

g.

Reduce Code Enforcement Lien in the amount of $178,750.00 against 436 N 7th Street, Ft. Pierce, FL previously owned by Pegue Beausejour, 436 N. 7th Street and currently owned by Cindi O'Connell, 420 N. 2nd Street to $1,000.00 contingent upon payment in 60 days. Click to View

10.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

a.

Ordinance No. 14-033, revising City of Fort Pierce Code of Ordinances, Chapter 11, Sections 11-48 and 11-52 with respect to noise control. SECOND READING Click to View

b.

Public and City Commission review and comment on the 2013-2014 CDBG Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) containing a summary of programmatic activities. Second of Two Public Hearings. Click to View

c.

Application for Conditional use submitted by Jeff McCauley of Franklin Construction as Representative to allow a portion of a new deck to be constructed seaward of the Coastal Construction Control Line (CCCL) on an existing structure located at 1913 Surfside Drive, Fort Pierce, Florida.

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d.

Application for Conditional Use submitted by Dora E. Duran to operate a child day care, Dora's Learning Center at 1905 Okeechobee Road, zoned C-3, subject to conditions. Click to View

e.

Application for Conditional Use with no new construction submitted by Charles Pitt, Americast, allowing Light Industrial use in C-3 Zoning District for property located at 3204 Ohio Avenue, subject to conditions. Click to View

f.

Approval of a Site Plan submitted by La Cabana, LLC to construct a 10,000 square foot Family Dollar retail facility at Orange Avenue and 17th Street. Property is zoned C-3, General Commercial. Click to View

g.

Ordinance No. 14-035 - Zoning Atlas Amendment for Eight Parcels on Seaway Drive from C-5 Tourist Commercial to R-4A Hutchinson Island Medium Density Residential Zone. FIRST READING Click to View

h.

Ordinance No. 14-036 - Future Land Use Amendment for Eight Parcels on Seaway Drive to change the designation of properties from GC, General Commercial to HIR, Hutchinson Island Residential. FIRST READING Click to View

i.

Ordinance No. 14-023, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 3006 Lost Tree. (Owned by: Sterling Olsen) FIRST READING Click to View

j.

Ordinance No. 14-024, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 530 S Market Avenue. (Owned by: Lantis Mfg Co) FIRST READING Click to View

k.

Ordinance No. 14-025, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 811 Edwards Road. (Owned by: McGee Professional Properties) FIRST READING Click to View

l.

Ordinance 14-026, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 903 S Market Avenue. (Owned by: William Sax) FIRST READING Click to View

m.

Ordinance No. 14-027, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 991-995 Edwards Road. (Owned by: Alexander Johnson ) FIRST READING Click to View

n.

Ordinance No. 14-028, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 3794 Oleander Avenue (Owned by: Faith Baptist Church of FP) FIRST READING Click to View

o.

Ordinance No. 14-029, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 4306 S US Hwy 1. (Owned by: Cartom Inc) FIRST READING Click to View

p.

Ordinance No. 14-030, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include Briargate Subdivision, excluding 5728 Briargate Lane. (Owned by: Alyssa J Maloy, Emile W Thomas, Daniel F Ochse, David McIntire, Damodar Bodhoo, Jack L Bridges, Scott J O`Keefe, Mark A Wade, Michael L Landon, Hector Luna, Augustine M Gonzales, William Marinko, Eva I Garcia, Robert B Ogle, ) FIRST READING Click to View

11.

MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS & REQUESTS

12.

CITY COMMISSION

a.

Discussion requested by Mayor Hudson seeking a letter of support to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the inclusion of modifications to the Fort Pierce, FL Shore Protection Project in the Annual Congressional Report to be issued in February, 2015. Click to View

b.

Discussion requested by Commissioner Perona regarding Public Comment at City Commission meetings. Click to View

c.

Submittal of applications for Keep Fort Pierce Beautiful Advisory Board Click to View

d.

Consideration of Planning Board alternate appointment to fill a vacancy. Click to View

13.

COMMENTS FROM THE CITY MANAGER

a.

City Manager's Departmental Activity Report Click to View

14.

COMMENTS FROM THE COMMISSION

15.

ADJOURNMENT

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C I T Y O F F O R T P I E R C E CITY COMMISSION AGENDA Regular Meeting - Monday, December 1, 2014 - 6:30 p.m. City Hall - City Commission Chambers, 100 North U.S. #1, Fort Pierce, Florida



1.		CALL TO ORDER

2.		OPENING PRAYER - Pastor Howard Riley, Palm Vista Church of God

3.		PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4.		ROLL CALL

	a.	Oath of Office - City Commissioner District 1, Rufus Alexander and City Commissioner District 2, Thomas Perona. Click to View

5.		APPROVAL OF MINUTES

	a.	Approval of minutes from the November 17, 2014 meeting. Click to View

6.		PROCLAMATIONS

	a.	Proclamation recognizing World Aids Day on December 1. Being received by Judi Backof and Norciss Plummer, St. Lucie County HIV Prevention Planning Group. Click to View

7.		LETTERS TO COMMISSION

8.		COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC Any person who wishes to comment on any subject which is not under Public Hearings on the Agenda may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated. ----- ANY PERSON SEEKING TO APPEAL ANY DECISION BY THE CITY COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING IS ADVISED THAT A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED IN ANY SUCH APPEAL AND THAT SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO INSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE INCLUDING THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.

9.		CONSENT AGENDA

	a.	Approval of $15,000 payable to Main Street Fort Pierce, Inc. for the sponsorship of 2014 Sights and Sounds on Second as budgeted. Click to View

	b.	Approve the purchase of tourism rack card distribution services for a term of one-year in an amount not to exceed $9,108.00. Click to View

	c.	Approve entering into a phased contract with Swagit, LLC, to Create, Host, and Deliver Broadcast Live and On-Demand Audio/Video Content in an amount not to exceed $97,078.98. Click to View

	d.	Approve entering into a Professional Consulting Services Agreement with the International Municipal Lawyers Association, Inc. for the purpose of evaluating the efficiencies and associated costs of legal services provided by the City Attorney’s office for an amount not to exceed $7,500.00. Click to View

	e.	Reduce Code Enforcement Lien in the amount of $110,290.00 of which $40.00 is recording fees against 1160 S. Ocean Drive, Ft. Pierce, FL currently owned by Steve Tarr, 4521 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 to $1,800.00 contingent upon payment in 60 days. Click to View

	f.	Reduce Code Enforcement Lien in the amount of $1,810.00 against the previous owner, Raymond Romanski, 1008 Hispana Avenue, Ft. Pierce, FL and purchased by the current owner, Marisol Morales, 1126 Rosedale Avenue, Ft. Pierce, FL to $.00. Click to View

	g.	Reduce Code Enforcement Lien in the amount of $178,750.00 against 436 N 7th Street, Ft. Pierce, FL previously owned by Pegue Beausejour, 436 N. 7th Street and currently owned by Cindi O'Connell, 420 N. 2nd Street to $1,000.00 contingent upon payment in 60 days. Click to View

10.		PUBLIC HEARINGS

	a.	Ordinance No. 14-033, revising City of Fort Pierce Code of Ordinances, Chapter 11, Sections 11-48 and 11-52 with respect to noise control. SECOND READING Click to View

	b.	Public and City Commission review and comment on the 2013-2014 CDBG Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) containing a summary of programmatic activities. Second of Two Public Hearings. Click to View

	c.	Application for Conditional use submitted by Jeff McCauley of Franklin Construction as Representative to allow a portion of a new deck to be constructed seaward of the Coastal Construction Control Line (CCCL) on an existing structure located at 1913 Surfside Drive, Fort Pierce, Florida. Click to View

	d.	Application for Conditional Use submitted by Dora E. Duran to operate a child day care, Dora's Learning Center at 1905 Okeechobee Road, zoned C-3, subject to conditions. Click to View

	e.	Application for Conditional Use with no new construction submitted by Charles Pitt, Americast, allowing Light Industrial use in C-3 Zoning District for property located at 3204 Ohio Avenue, subject to conditions. Click to View

	f.	Approval of a Site Plan submitted by La Cabana, LLC to construct a 10,000 square foot Family Dollar retail facility at Orange Avenue and 17th Street. Property is zoned C-3, General Commercial. Click to View

	g.	Ordinance No. 14-035 - Zoning Atlas Amendment for Eight Parcels on Seaway Drive from C-5 Tourist Commercial to R-4A Hutchinson Island Medium Density Residential Zone. FIRST READING Click to View

	h.	Ordinance No. 14-036 - Future Land Use Amendment for Eight Parcels on Seaway Drive to change the designation of properties from GC, General Commercial to HIR, Hutchinson Island Residential. FIRST READING Click to View

	i.	Ordinance No. 14-023, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 3006 Lost Tree. (Owned by: Sterling Olsen) FIRST READING Click to View

	j.	Ordinance No. 14-024, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 530 S Market Avenue. (Owned by: Lantis Mfg Co) FIRST READING Click to View

	k.	Ordinance No. 14-025, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 811 Edwards Road. (Owned by: McGee Professional Properties) FIRST READING Click to View

	l.	Ordinance 14-026, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 903 S Market Avenue. (Owned by: William Sax) FIRST READING Click to View

	m.	Ordinance No. 14-027, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 991-995 Edwards Road. (Owned by: Alexander Johnson ) FIRST READING Click to View

	n.	Ordinance No. 14-028, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 3794 Oleander Avenue (Owned by: Faith Baptist Church of FP) FIRST READING Click to View

	o.	Ordinance No. 14-029, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include 4306 S US Hwy 1. (Owned by: Cartom Inc) FIRST READING Click to View

	p.	Ordinance No. 14-030, Extending the territorial limits of the City to include Briargate Subdivision, excluding 5728 Briargate Lane. (Owned by: Alyssa J Maloy, Emile W Thomas, Daniel F Ochse, David McIntire, Damodar Bodhoo, Jack L Bridges, Scott J O`Keefe, Mark A Wade, Michael L Landon, Hector Luna, Augustine M Gonzales, William Marinko, Eva I Garcia, Robert B Ogle, ) FIRST READING Click to View

11.		MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS & REQUESTS

12.		CITY COMMISSION

	a.	Discussion requested by Mayor Hudson seeking a letter of support to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the inclusion of modifications to the Fort Pierce, FL Shore Protection Project in the Annual Congressional Report to be issued in February, 2015. Click to View

	b.	Discussion requested by Commissioner Perona regarding Public Comment at City Commission meetings. Click to View

	c.	Submittal of applications for Keep Fort Pierce Beautiful Advisory Board Click to View

	d.	Consideration of Planning Board alternate appointment to fill a vacancy. Click to View

13.		COMMENTS FROM THE CITY MANAGER

	a.	City Manager's Departmental Activity Report Click to View

14.		COMMENTS FROM THE COMMISSION

15.		ADJOURNMENT