Bradenton City Council Meeting Results, August 18, 2010

AUGUST 18, 2010 COUNCIL MEETING

SUMMARY OF ACTIONS
CONSENT AGENDA:

a) Minutes of July 21, 2010.
b) Third Quarter Budget Adjustments.
c) Renewal of Department of Corrections Work Squad Contract.
d) Public Event – Italian Heritage Festival at Rossi Park March 26 & 27, 2011.
e) Public Event – 24th ”Rotary Taste of Manatee“ on Main Street and Barcarrota Boulevard November 6 & 7, 2011.
f) Public Event - 2nd Annual Downtown Bradenton Craft Festival February 12 & 13, 2011 on Barcarrota Boulevard.
g) Drug Free Workplace Revision 6.
h) Resolution 10-48 Clarifying Solid Waste Rates.
i) Community Education Grant.
j) 2010 Justice Assistance Grant Award.
k) Resolution 10-49 Tampa Bay Region – Project Get Ready Electric Vehicle.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA. Gallo/Roff passed 5-0.
SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2921 PUBLIC HEARING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT 800 & 816 57th STREET EAST (MORGAN JOHNSON ROAD), BRADENTON, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF BRADENTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT/FUTURE LAND USE MAP (SMALL SCALE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY AMENDMENT CP.10.0028) CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM COUNTY RES-6 TO CITY SUBURBAN COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 2921. Smith/Roff passed 5-0.
SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2922 PUBLIC HEARING
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2913, CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA BY A LAND USE ATLAS AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE DESIGNATION FROM MANATEE COUNTY A-1 TO SUBURBAN COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR, OR OTHER APPROPRIATE ZONE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 800 & 816 57TH STREET EAST (MORGAN JOHNSON ROAD) AND LEGALLY DESCRIBED.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 2922. Smith/Roff passed 5-0.
SECOND READING OF RESOLUTION 10 - 44 PUBLIC HEARING
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, FINDING THAT THERE EXISTS AN AREA IN WHICH DETERIORATED CONDITIONS AND BLIGHTED CONDITIONS EXISTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 10-44. Smith/Byrd passed 5-0.
SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2923 PUBLIC HEARING
A ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA AMENDING THE EXISTING COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE DOWNTOWN BRADENTON COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AREA BY CHANGING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA TO ADD CERTAIN PROPERTIES AND TO SPECIFICALLY INCORPORATE THAT PLAN KNOWN AS ”DOWNTOWN BY DESIGN“ INTO THE CURRENT PLAN; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 2923. Smith/Barnebey passed 5-0.
SECOND READING OF RESOLUTION NO. 10 – 45 PUBLIC HEARING
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THAT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AREA KNOWN AS THE 14TH STREET COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT/AREA BY INCORPORATING WITHIN SUCH PLAN THAT PLAN KNOWN AS THE TAMIAMI TRAIL REVITALIZATION STRATEGY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 10-45. Smith/Roff passed 5-0.
SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2924 PUBLIC HEARING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, AMENDING SUB-PART A SECTION 59 OF THE CHARTER BY CHANGING THE DATE OF ELECTIONS OF OFFICERS FROM THE FIRST TUESDAY AFTER THE FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER OF ODD NUMBERED YEARS TO THE FIRST TUESDAY AFTER THE FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER OF EACH EVEN NUMBERED YEAR TO COINCIDE WITH STATE AND COUNTY WIDE ELECTIONS; ADJUSTING TERMS OF OFFICE NECESSITATED BY SUCH ELECTION DATE CHANGES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 2924. Gallo/Roff passed 5-0.
SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2925 PUBLIC HEARING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, AMENDING SUB-PART A OF SECTION 59 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, AND CHAPTER 30, SECTION 11 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES REPEALING THE REQUIREMENT OF MAJORITY VOTE AND REPEALING THE REQUIREMENT OF A RUN-OFF ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE CANDIDATE(S) RECEIVING THE MOST VOTES TO BE ELECTED TO AN OPEN SEAT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 2925. Gallo/Roff passed 5-0.
MA.10.0024 WARD 4 NEIGHBORHOOD 20.03 RS PUBLIC HEARING
Request of David McNabb, White Oak Development, agent for Florida Coast Development Corp. owner; for a Major PDP Amendment for the Cottages at San Casciano located at 121 48th Street Court NE (zoned R-1).

~ MOTION TO APPROVE REQUEST MA.10.0024 WITH 10 STIPULATIONS. Smith/Byrd passed 5-0.
SU.10.0078 WARD 5 NEIGHBORHOOD 7.03 RS PUBLIC HEARING
Request of M. Andrew Allison, Allison Engineering, agent for Melvin Stevenson, owner; for a Special Use to expand an existing Building Material Establishment located at 701 9th Avenue East (zoned UCBD).

~ MOTION TO APPROVE SU.10.0078 WITH 3 STIPULATIONS. Byrd/Roff passed 5-0.
SU.10.0079 WARD 1 NEIGHBORHOOD 4.05/4.06 RS PUBLIC HEARING
Request of Scott Palmer, agent for WDC/HLP Cortez LLC, owner; for a Special Use to allow an Arcade Amusement Establishment at 5502 Cortez Road West (zoned Suburban Commercial Corridor).

~ MOTION TO APPROVE SU.10.0079 WITH 3 STIPULATIONS. Gallo/Roff passed 5-0.
SU.10.0080 WARD 3 NEIGHBORHOOD 1.01 RS PUBLIC HEARING
Request of Glen Murdoch, agent for Robert Woodring, owner; for a Special Use for light manufacturing of wine and mead on the property located at 406-412 Old Main Street (12th Street West) (zoned UC/Urban Core).

~ MOTION TO APPROVE SU.10.0080 WITH 3 STIPULATIONS. Roff/Smith passed 5-0.
Tim Polk
REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE Mayor Poston to sign the Form-Based Code Contract with Dover Kohl and Partners.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE THE REQUEST. Smith/Byrd passed 5-0.
Claude Tankersley

~ MOTION TO APPROVE A STORMWATER RATE increase by a resolution. Roff/Byrd passed 5-0.

~ MOTION TO PLACE THE WATER SEWER RATE increase for a final hearing on September 22nd. Barnebey/Byrd passed 5-0.

~ MOTION TO APPROVE THE JPA SR 64 AGREEMENT (Downtown Manatee Avenue from 9th Street to 15th Street) WITH FDOT. Smith/Roff passed 5-0.

ACTIONS TAKEN AT THE MEETING
REQUEST BY CLAUDE TANKERSLY with a MOTION TO APPROVE a change order for an increase of $68,000 for an emergency repair of a gravity sewer system. Roff/Gallo passed 5-0.
REQUEST BY CARL CALLAHAN to spend up to $3000 for glass bearers for Customer Services because of health concerns and abusive customer threats. Council had no objections.