CITY COMMISSION AGENDA
October 7, 2009 / 4:00 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. AGENDA MODIFICATIONS
V. PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation of Proclamation recognizing October 4 - 10 as Public Natural Gas Week---MAYOR JOHN R. MARKS, III
2. Presentation of Proclamation recognizing October 5 – 9 as Customer Service Week---MAYOR MARKS
3. Presentation of Proclamation recognizing October 4-10 as Public Power Week---MAYOR MARKS
4. Presentation to Commissioner Lightsey ---MARK SITTIG, FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES
5. Proclamation presented to Peggy Brady declaring October National Arts and Humanities Month---MAYOR MARKS
6. Presentation recognizing the City of Tallahassee for their 'Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve'---MAYOR MARKS
7. Presentation recognizing the Equity and Workforce Development Department as the recipient of the International Association for Continuing Education and Training's (IACET) 2009 Exemplar Award---MAYOR MARKS
VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS
VII. APPEARANCES BY CITY COMMISSION APPOINTED BOARDS AND COMMITTEES, AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS
VIII. CONSENT
8. Award of two (2) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) contracts---GABE MENENDEZ, PUBLIC WORKS
9. Approval of Minutes---GARY HERNDON, TREASURER-CLERK
IX. CONSENT ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION
X. CITY COMMISSION
XI. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
10. Introduction of Ordinance No. 09-O-39, Amending the Land Development Code to Provide for Two Alternate Members of the Tallahassee-Leon County Board of Adjustment and Appeals and Attendance Requirements---JIM ENGLISH, CITY ATTORNEY
11. Introduction of Ordinance No. 09-Z-41; Proposed Addition of the Property to the Local Register of Historic Places and to Amend the Official Zoning Map to Change the Zoning Classification from the SCD (Special Character) Zoning District to the SCD (Special Character) Zoning District with (HPO) Historic Preservation Overlay---WAYNE TEDDER, PLANNING
12. Introduction of Ordinance No. 09-Z-44; Proposed Amendment to the Official Zoning Map to Change the Zoning Classification from the PUD (Planned Unit Development) Zoning District to the CU-26 (Central Urban-26) and CU-45 (Central Urban-45) Zoning Districts---TEDDER
13. Introduction of Ordinance #09-O-48 - Revisions to Flood Damage Protection Regulations---BOB HERMAN, GROWTH MANAGEMENT
13.1. Introduction of Pension Ordinance No. 09-O-52, Proposed Amendment to the General Employees’ Pension Plan---GARY HERNDON, TREASURER-CLERK
XII. POLICY FORMATION AND DIRECTION
14. Acceptance of Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA); Award No. DE-SC0002568---DAVID BYRNE, ENERGY SERVICES
15. Discussion of Timberlane Road Area Bicycle and Pedestrian Connection Study---TEDDER
16. Discussion of the FDOT Service Development Joint Participation Agreement for Fallschase Extension---RON GARRISON, STARMETRO
XIII. TARGET ISSUE UPDATES
XIV. UNAGENDAED BUSINESS / SPEAKERS
XV. CITY COMMISSION INFORMATION AND SHARING OF IDEAS