May 11, 2015 AgendaCITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
May 11, 2015 - 6:30 PM
AGENDA
Call to order
Invocation and pledge to the flag
1. A. Approve the minutes of the Commission Meeting of
April 27, 2015.
B. Approve the minutes of the Special Called Commission Meeting of April 22, 2015.
2. Courtesy of Floor to Visitors
A. Presentation by Denise Bunnewith from North Florida
TPO of the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Fiscal Years 2015/2016 through 2019/2020.
3. Unfinished Business from Previous Meetings
A. Atlantic Beach Country Club - Acceptance
of Utilities for Ownership and Maintenance.
4. Consent Agenda
None.
5. Committee Reports
None.
6. Action on Resolutions
None.
7. Action on Ordinances
A. Ordinance No. 95-15-109,
Public Hearing and Final Reading
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 23, ARTICLES II AND III OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, PROTECTION OF TREES AND NATIVE
VEGETATION, TO AMEND SECTION 23-8 DEFINITIONS OF: ATLANTIC BEACH PROHIBITED SPECIES LIST, ATLANTIC BEACH RECOMMENDED SPECIES LIST, EXTERIOR ZONE, INTERIOR ZONE, LEGACY TREE, REGULATED
TREE, WAIVER; AMENDING SECTION 23-21 TO REQUIRE PERMIT WHEN A LEGACY TREE IS REMOVED; CHANGING CONSTRUCTION EXEMPTION FROM SIX (6) MONTHS TO TWO (2) YEARS IN SECTION 23-22; ADDING A
NEW FEE FOR SINGLE TREE REMOVAL OF LEGACY TREES TO SECTION 23-26; REVISING THE MITIGATION TABLE IN SECTION 23-33 TO REMOVE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ZONES, CREATING A RECOMMENDED TREE SPECIES
LIST, REVISING THE TREE SELECTION CRITERIA; ADDING THE ATLANTIC BEACH PROHIBITED SPECIES LIST TO SECTION 23-35; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
B. Ordinance No. 5-15-62, Public Hearing and Final Reading
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE II, SECTIONS 14-17 AND 14-23 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES, ADDING TWO APPOINTED ALTERNATE MEMBERS TO THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
C. Ordinance No. 33-15-19, Public Hearing and Final Reading
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA, PROPOSING A NEW CHARTER WHICH AMENDS AND REPEALS ALL FORMER CHARTER
PROVISIONS, INCLUDING THE FORM OF GOVERNMENT, POWERS, THE COMMISSION, THE CITY MANAGER, THE CITY CLERK, THE CITY ATTORNEY, PUBLIC SAFETY, BUDGET, FINANCE, ELECTIONS, INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM,
RECALL ELECTIONS, FRANCHISES, TAX ADMINISTRATION, ZONING, MUNICIPAL BORROWING, SUITS AGAINST THE CITY, GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS, WHEN ACT TAKES EFFECT AND PERIODIC REVIEW;
SUBMITTING THE NEW CHARTER FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL; PROVIDING THE APPEARANCE OF THE CHARTER AMENDMENT ON THE BALLOT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
D. Ordinance No. 33-15-20, Public Hearing and Final Reading
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY CHARTER WHICH WOULD ELECT CITY
COMMISSIONERS FOR SEATS 2, 3, 4 AND 5 BY THEIR RESPECTIVE DISTRICTS; SUBMITTING THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL; PROVIDING
THE APPEARANCE OF THE CHARTER AMENDMENT ON THE BALLOT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
8. Miscellaneous Business (Discussion only)
A. Sign Amortization.
9. City Manager
A. City Manager’s
Report.
90-Day Calendar (May through July 2015)
10. Reports and/or requests from City Commissioners and City Attorney
Adjourn
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