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December 8, 2009
9:00 A.M.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA
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CONSENT AGENDA – These items are considered routine and are enacted by one motion. There will be no separate
discussion of these items unless a Commissioner so requests.
REGULAR AGENDA – Proclamations, Presentations, Public Hearings, and Department requests are items, which the
Commission will discuss individually, usually in the order listed on the agenda.
PUBLIC HEARINGS – These items may be heard on the first and third Tuesday at 6:00 P.M. or as soon thereafter as
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schedules additional workshops throughout the year as necessary to accomplish their goals and commitments. Notice is
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disability requiring accommodation to attend this meeting should contact the St. Lucie County Community Services
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December 8, 2009
9:00 A.M.
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
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Charles Grande, Chairman District No. 4
Doug Coward, Vice Chairman District No. 2
Chris Dzadovsky District No. 1
Paula A. Lewis District No. 3
Chris Craft District No. 5
I. INVOCATION
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. MINUTES
Approve the minutes from the November 24, 2009 meeting.
IV. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
A.COMMUNITY SERVICES
Proclamation to declare National Philanthropy Day and Shamsher Singh Day
Consider staff recommendation to proclaim Sunday, November 15, 2009 as “Philanthropy Day”
and Tuesday, December 8, 2009 as “Dr. Shamsher Singh Day” in St. Lucie County, Florida.
B.Joseph E. Smith, Clerk of the Circuit Court, to present the “Certificate of Achievement for
Excellence in Financial Reporting,” for Comprehensive Annual Financial Report 2008.
C.Presentation by Susan Buza of 211’s Annual Service Delivery Report: 2008-2009 Perspective
V. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
A.WARRANTS
Approve warrant list No. 9 and 10
B.COUNTY ATTORNEY
1. Florida Resources, LLC Replacement of Letter of Credit
Consider staff recommendation to approve the acceptance of Letter of Credit No.
5290007769 and release of Letter of Credit number 2006-18.
2. Authorization to enter into an Impact Fee Payment Agreement with Magda Vilarino for
delinquent Impact Fees pursuant to Resolution No. 09-114.
Consider staff recommendation to approve the attached Impact Fee Payment Agreement
with Magda Vilarino and sign the Agreement as drafted by the County Attorney’s Office.
B. COUNTY ATTORNEY CONTINUED
3. After the Fact Revocable License Agreement – John H. Stamm, Jr. – 806 S. 40 Court
th
Consider staff recommendation to approve the After the Fact Revocable License
Agreement with Mr. Stamm, authorize the Chairman to execute the Agreement and direct
Mr. Stamm to record the Agreement in the Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida.
4. Ordinance No. 10-02 – Amending Section 1-4-26 (Enforcement and Penalities;
Mandatory Court Appearance) to Provide for Surcharge pursuant to Section 828.27(4)(b),
Florida Statutes, to Fund the Cost of Training for Animal Control Officers
Consider staff recommendation to approve permission to advertise proposed Ordinance
No. 10-02 for public hearing on January 19, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as
may be heard.
5. Resolution No. 09-357 – Increase Medical Examiner Cremation Certificate Fee
Consider staff recommendation to approve Resolution No. 09-357 increasing the Medical
Examiner Cremation Certificate Fee.
6. Contract for Sale and Purchase – Harmony Heights Stormwater Improvements – Audrey
Powell – Parcel I.D. 1431-801-0131-000/3
Consider staff recommendation to approve the Contract for Sale and Purchase from
Audrey Powell, authorize the Chairman to sign the Contract, direct staff to proceed with
the closing and record the Warranty Deed in the Public Records of St. Lucie County.
7. Contract with New Horizon’s of the Treasure Coast –Jail Diversion Program
Consider staff recommendation to approve the contract with New Horizons of the
Treasure Coast. The contract will have a retroactive start date of October 1, 2009,
incompliance with services rendered since the start of the 2009/2010 budget year.
8. Contract with New Horizons of the Treasure Coast – Mental Health Court
Consider staff recommendation to approve the contract with New Horizons of the
Treasure Coast. The contract will have a retroactive start date of October 1, 2009,
incompliance with services rendered since the start of the 2009/2010 budget year.
C. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
1. University of South Florida Contract for a Wetlands Inventory and Evaluation Study
Consider staff recommendation to approve of a contract with the University of South
Florida as outlined in the memorandum, and authorization for the Chairman to sign
documents as approved by the County Attorney.
2. Palm Breezes Club Landscaping Improvement Agreement
Consider staff recommendation to approve of the Landscaping Improvement Agreement
with Centex Homes, developers of the Palm Breezes Club Planned Unit Development, in
the amount of $12,191.40 and authorization for the Chairman to sign the Agreement as
approved by the County Attorney.
C. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES CONTINUED
3. SL 2617 Fox Telecommunication Tower Landscaping Improvement Agreement
Consider staff recommendation to approve of the Landscaping Improvement Agreement
with PJ Development, LLC, developer of the SL 2617 Fox Telecommunication Tower, in
the amount of $12,880.00 and authorization for the Chairman to sign the Agreement as
approved by the County Attorney.
4. Castle Pines Gate House Minor Adjustment Landscaping Improvement Agreement
Consider staff recommendation to approve of the Landscaping Improvement Agreement
with the Castle Pines Homeowners’ Association developer of the Castle Pines Gate
House, in the amount of $3,818.00 and authorization for the Chairman to sign the
Agreement as approved by the County Attorney.
D. PARKS AND RECREATION
1. American Legion Request to Serve Alcohol
Consider staff recommendation to approve of the American Legion’s request to serve
alcohol at their “Blessing of Bikes” event at the Indrio School House on December 27,
2009 as outlined in the agenda memorandum.
2. River Park Marina ADA Playground
Consider staff recommendation to approve authorization to purchase GameTime ADA
accessible playground equipment, safety surfacing and site amenities totaling
$125,436.23 for River Park Marina utilizing the U.S. Communities Government
Purchasing Alliance National Contract #040376 as outlined in the agenda memorandum
and authorization for the Chairman to sign documents, as approved by the County
Attorney.
E. PUBLIC WORKS
1.Contract for median maintenance on St. James Drive, Midway Road south to Airoso Blvd.
Consider staff recommendation to approve to enter into a contract with Gator Lawn
Maintenance for the median maintenance on St. James Drive, Midway Road south to
Airoso Blvd., in the amount of $33,000 and authorization for the Chairman to sign the
documents as approved by the County Attorney.
2.Walton Road Widening (US 1 to Village Green Drive)
Consider staff recommendation to approve of Change Order No. 2 to the contract with
Felix Associates in the amount of $160,048.70 for the Walton Road Widening project (US
1 to Village Green Drive) and authorization for the Chairman to sign documents as
approved by the County Attorney.
3.Beau Rivage Drainage Pipes Replacement
Consider staff recommendation to approve to advertise an Invitation to Bid to replace
failing drainage pipes at the intersection of South Shore Road and Everglades Boulevard
in Beau Rivage subdivision.
F. MOSQUITO CONTROL
Acceptance of grant from FishAmerica Foundation (FAF)
Consider staff recommendation to approve acceptance of the FAF grant, and authorization for
Chairman to execute the agreement, as approved by the County Attorney.
G. AIRPORT
1. Taxiway C Rehabilitation
Consider staff recommendation to approve of Budget Resolution No. 09-356 and Budget
Amendment No. 10-007 establishing the fund for the FDOT grant for the Taxiway C
Rehabilitation projects in the amount of $1,942,400 with a $485,600 local match and
authorization for the Chairman to sign the documents as approved by the County
Attorney.
2. Change Order No. 4 for Phase 2 Access Control System
Consider staff recommendation to approve of Change Order No. 4 for Smith Industries,
Inc. for the Phase 2 Access Control System project increasing the total project cost by
$227,054.04 from $1,020,771.24 to $1,247,825.28 with an increase in the contract time of
98 days to March 26, 2010 and authorization for the Chairman to sign the document as
approved by the County Attorney.
H. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
1. Interlocal Agreement between St. Lucie County and Fort Pierce Utilities Authority (FPUA)
Attachment A
Consider staff recommendation to approve of the Interlocal Agreement (as shown in
Attachment A) for Fort Pierce Utilities Authority (FPUA) and authorization for the
Chairman to sign documents as approved by the County Attorney.
2. Contract with R & S Integrated Products & Services, Inc.
Consider staff recommendation to approve to enter into a Contract with R & S Integrated
Products and Services, Inc. for Laserfiche software support and authorization for the
Chairman to sign documents as approved by the County Attorney.
I. GRANTS
1. St. Lucie County Regional History Center – Waiver of Entrance Fees.
Consider staff recommendation to approve to waive the admission fee to the St. Lucie
County Regional History Center from December 12, 2009 thru December 19, 2009 for
visitors who donate a new, unwrapped toy to Toys for Tots.
I. GRANTS CONTINUED
2. Silver Line Plastics – Letter of Intent
Consider staff recommendation to approve authorization to have the County Administrator
send a Letter of Intent to offer Silver Line Plastics:
(1)An Ad Valorem Tax Abatement phased over six years subject to Board approval at a
public hearing, Silver Line Plastics making an approximate capital investment in St. Lucie
County of $5,000,000 for building improvements and equipment and Silver Line Plastics
employing 44 persons at an average hourly wage of $16.40 (Estimated Value of Tax
Abatement = $146,250).
(2)
A Job Growth Incentive Grant of $72,600 to be phased over three years subject to Silver
Line Plastics employing 44 persons at an average hourly wage of $16.40.
3. Windstorm Mitigation of Three County Facilities – Grant Application
Consider staff recommendation to approve authorization to submit a grant application in
the amount of $198,873 to the Florida Department of Emergency Management Pre-
Disaster Mitigation Program to mitigate three critical County facilities, for windstorm.
4. Indrio Savannas Preserve Habitat Restoration – Grant Application
Consider staff recommendation to approve authorization to submit a grant application in
the amount of $19,278 to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to
improve gopher tortoise and scrub jay habitat in the Indrio Savannas Preserve.
5. Art in Public Places (AiPP) – Agreement for art services for the Zora Neale Hurston
Graveside Pillars project.
Under the circumstances set out in the memorandum, staff recommends the Board waive
the call for artists and approve an agreement, in a form approved by the County Attorney,
with James Liccione for art services in the amount of $12,000 for the Zora Neale Hurston
Graveside Pillars project.
6. U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant – Grant
Application.
Consider staff recommendation to approve authorization to submit a funding application in
an amount not to exceed $5 million to the U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency
and Conservation Block Grant, Retrofit Ramp-Up and General Innovation Fund Programs,
and authorization to sign grant application documents.
J. MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
1. Resolution No. 09-352, Changes to Purchasing Manual – Apprenticeship Program
Consider staff recommendation to approve Resolution No. 09-352, Changes to
Purchasing Manual – Apprenticeship Program
2. Fixed Asset Inventory – Property Record Removal
Consider staff recommendation to approve authorization to remove fixed assets, as listed
on the attached Property Disposition Forms, from the capital asset inventory of the Clerk
of Circuit Court.
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
PUBLIC HEARINGS
VII.
A. GROWTH MANAGEMENT
Resolution No. 09-213, Petition of Home Dynamics Sedona, LLC for a 12-Month Extension of the Final
Planned Unit Development (PUD) project known as Sedona PUD.
Consider staff recommendation to adopt Resolution No. 09-213 granting a 12-month extension to the
Sedona PUD.
B – FF. PUBLIC WORKS
Special Assessment Notice of Intent for 2010
Consider staff recommendation to adopt Resolution Numbers 09-317 through 09-347, Special Assessment
Notice of Intents for 2010 as outlined in the agenda memorandum and authorization for the Chair to sign
documents as approved by the County Attorney.
Agenda Item Resolution NumberSpecial Assessment
VII-B 09-317 Canoe Creek MSBU
VII-C 09-318 Kings/Indrio MSBU
VII-D 09-319 Lakewood Park 2 MSBU
VII-E 09-320 Lakewood Park 3 MSBU
VII-F 09-321 North Lennard Road 1 MSBU
VII-G 09-322 North Lennard Road 2 MSBU
VII-H 09-323 North Lennard Road 3 MSBU
VII-I 09-324 Rainbow Drive 1 MSBU
VII-J 09-325 Rainbow Drive 2 MSBU
VII-K 09-326 River Hammock MSBU
VII-L 09-327 South Hutchinson Island MSBU
VII-M 09-328 Towns, Villages, and Countrysides MSBU
VII-N 09-329 River Park 1SLD
VII-O 09-330 River Park 2 SLD
VII-P 09-331 Harmony Heights 1 SLD
VII-Q 09-332 Harmony Heights 2 SLD
VII-R 09-333 Sheraton Plaza SLD
VII-S 09-334 Sunland Gardens SLD
VII-T 09-335 Sunrise Park SLD
VII-U 09-336 Paradise Park SLD
VII-V 09-337 Holiday Pines SLD
VII-W 09-338 The Grove SLD
VII-X 09-339 Blakely Subdivision SLD
VII-Y 09-340 Indian River Estates SLD
VII-Z 09-341 Queens Cove SLD
VII-AA 09-342 Palm Grove SLD
VII-BB 09-343 Southern Oaks SLD
VII-CC 09-344 Meadowood SLD
VII-DD 09-345 Palm Lake Gardens SLD
VII-EE 09-346 Kings Highway Industrial Park SLD
VII-FF 09-347 Pine Hollow SLD
END OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
REGULAR AGENDA
VIII. ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. The Board of County Commissioners will hold the Biannual Joint meeting with the Treasure Coast
Education & Research Development Authority on Monday, December 14, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. in
Room 219 of the University of Florida / IFAS Center located at 2199 S. Rock Road, Fort Pierce, FL
34945
2. The Board of County Commissioners will hold an Informal Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, December
22, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. in Conference Room #3.
3. County offices will be closed on Thursday, December 24, 2009 and Friday, December 25, 2009 to
observe Christmas.
NOTICE: All Proceedings before this Board are electronically recorded. Any person who decides to appeal any action taken by the Board at
these meetings will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is
made. Upon the request of any party to the proceedings, individuals testifying during a hearing will be sworn in. Any party to the proceedings
will be granted the opportunity to cross-examine any individual testifying during a hearing upon request. Anyone with a disability requiring
accommodation to attend this meeting should contact the St. Lucie County Community Services Director at (772) 462-1777 or TDD (772) 462-
1428 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting.
MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT
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Chris Dzadovsky, Chairman District No. 1
Paula A. Lewis, Vice Chair District No. 3
Doug Coward District No. 2
Charles Grande District No. 4
Chris Craft District No. 5
I. MINUTES
Approve the minutes from the November 24, 2009 meeting.
II. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
III. CONSENT AGENDA
A. WARRANTS
Approve warrant list No. 9 and 10.
NOTICE: All Proceedings before this Board are electronically recorded. Any person who decides to appeal any action taken by the Board at
these meetings will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is
made. Upon the request of any party to the proceedings, individuals testifying during a hearing will be sworn in. Any party to the proceedings
will be granted the opportunity to cross-examine any individual testifying during a hearing upon request. Anyone with a disability requiring
accommodation to attend this meeting should contact the St. Lucie County Community Services Director at (772) 462-1777 or TDD (772) 462-
1428 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting.
EROSION DISTRICT
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Chris Craft, Chairman District No. 5
Charles Grande, Vice Chairman District No. 4
Doug Coward District No. 2
Chris Dzadovsky District No. 1
Paula A. Lewis District No. 3
I. MINUTES
Approve the minutes from the November 24, 2009 meeting.
II. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
III. CONSENT AGENDA
A. WARRANTS
Approve warrant list No. 9 and 10.
NOTICE: All Proceedings before this Board are electronically recorded. Any person who decides to appeal any action taken by the Board at
these meetings will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is
made. Upon the request of any party to the proceedings, individuals testifying during a hearing will be sworn in. Any party to the proceedings
will be granted the opportunity to cross-examine any individual testifying during a hearing upon request. Anyone with a disability requiring
accommodation to attend this meeting should contact the St. Lucie County Community Services Director at (772) 462-1777 or TDD (772) 462-
1428 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting.