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AGENDA
Board of County Commissioners
Regular Meeting – July 19, 2016 – 5:30 p.m.
Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building – First Floor
             
1. Call to Order.

Please turn your cell phone to the vibrate, silence, or off setting.

The Board of County Commissioners allows any person to speak regarding an item on the Agenda. The speaker is limited to three (3) minutes, unless otherwise determined by the Chairman, to allow sufficient time for all speakers. Speakers shall refrain from abusive or profane remarks, disruptive outbursts, protests, or other conduct which interferes with the orderly conduct of the meeting. Upon completion of the Public comment period, discussion is limited to Board members and questions raised by the Board.
 
2. Invocation – Commissioner Barry.
 
3. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
 
4. Are there any items to be added to the agenda?

Recommendation: That the Board adopt the agenda as prepared (or duly amended).
 
5. Commissioners’ Forum.
 
             
6. Presentations:
 
A.  Proclamation recognizing the Center for Independent Living Disability Resource Center (CILDRC) ADA Annual Awards and Volunteer Recognition Luncheon and commending the efforts of the CILDRC to raise awareness of the rights of persons with disabilities and those who support the goal and mission of the Americans with Disabilities Act; and

B.  Proclamation commending and congratulating Jenny M. Savely, 4-H Youth Development Program Coordinator, Extension Division, Department of Natural Resources Management, on her selection as "Employee of the Month" for July 2016.
 
7.   Proclamation.

Recommendation:  That the Board ratify the Proclamation dated July 8, 2016, recognizing and commending the Blue Angels for their dedication, leadership, and service to our community, our country, and the Armed Forces.
 
8. Did the Clerk’s Office receive the proofs of publication for the Public Hearing(s) on the agenda and the Board’s Weekly Meeting Schedule?

Recommendation: That the Board waive the reading of the legal advertisement(s) and accept, for filing with the Board’s Minutes, the certified affidavit(s) establishing proof of publication for the Public Hearing(s) on the agenda, and the Board of County Commissioners – Escambia County, Florida, Meeting Schedule.
 
9.   5:31 p.m. Public Hearing for consideration of adopting the Cantonment Redevelopment Agency Trust Fund Ordinance.

Recommendation:  That the Board take the following action concerning adoption of the Cantonment Redevelopment Trust Fund Ordinance:

A. Adopt the Cantonment Redevelopment Trust Fund Ordinance, as requested by the Community Redevelopment Agency; and

B. Authorize the Chairman to execute the Ordinance.
 
             
10.   5:32 p.m. Public Hearing for consideration of adopting the Palafox Redevelopment Trust Fund Ordinance.

Recommendation:  That the Board take the following action concerning adoption of the Palafox Redevelopment Trust Fund Ordinance:

A. Adopt the Palafox Redevelopment Trust Fund Ordinance, as requested by the Community Redevelopment Agency; and

B. Authorize the Chairman to execute the Ordinance.
 
11.   5:33 p.m. Public Hearing Concerning the Fiscal Year 2015/2016 Grant Application for Federal Transit Administration Funding for Bus and Bus Facilities Program: Grant 5339 for Escambia County Area Transit

Recommendation:  That the Board take the following action concerning the Fiscal Year 2015/2016 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) 5339 Grant Application by Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT) for mass transit project funding:

A. Conduct the 5:33 p.m., Public Hearing for the purpose of receiving comments from the general public on the Grant Application for $614,819, in Federal assistance on mass transit projects;

B. Approve, or amend and approve, the Grant Application, after receiving comments at the Public Hearing;

C. Adopt the Resolution authorizing the Chairman to execute all appropriate documents for the processing and receipt of Federal funds from the Federal Transit Administration; and

D. Authorize the ECAT General Manager to file the Grant Application via the Federal Transportation Award Management System (TrAMS).

[Funding:  There is no budgetary impact.  The $153,705 in Florida Toll Revenue Credits will enable the FTA to fund the entire Grant amount of $614,819.  However, a Supplemental Budget Amendment to Fund 320 will be required when the Grant has been approved by the FTA]
 
             
12.   5:34 p.m. Public Hearing Concerning the Fiscal Year 2016 Grant Application for Federal Transit Administration Flex Funding

Recommendation:  That the Board take the following action concerning the 2016 Grant Application for Federal Transit Administration Flex Funding for Capital Preventive Maintenance for Mass Transit in Escambia County, in the Amount of $300,000:

A. Conduct the Public Hearing for the purpose of receiving comments from the general public on the Grant Application by Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT) for $300,000 in Federal assistance on planning and capital assistance for mass transit projects;

B. Approve, or amend and approve, the Grant Application, after receiving comments at the Public Hearing;

C. Adopt the Resolution authorizing the Chairman and/or County Administrator to execute all appropriate documents for the processing and receipt of Federal funds from the Federal Transit Administration; and

D. Authorize the ECAT General Manager to file the Grant Application via the Federal Transportation Award Management System (TrAMS).

[Funding:  There is no budgetary impact.  The $75,000 in Florida Toll Revenue Credits will enable the FTA to fund the entire Grant amount of $300,000.  However, a Supplemental Budget Amendment to Fund 104 will be required when the Grant has been approved by the FTA]
 
             
13.   5:35 p.m. Public Hearing Concerning Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Grant Application for Federal Transit Administration Funding for Planning and Capital Assistance for Mass Transit Projects for Escambia County Area Transit 

Recommendation:  That the Board take the following action concerning the Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) 5307 Grant Application by Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT) for mass transit project funding:

A. Conduct the Public Hearing for the purpose of receiving comments from the general public on the Grant Application for $1,022,884, in Federal assistance on mass transit projects;

B. Approve, or amend and approve, the Grant Application, after receiving comments at the Public Hearing;

C. Adopt the Resolution authorizing the Chairman to execute all appropriate documents for the processing and receipt of Federal funds from the Federal Transit Administration; and

D. Authorize the ECAT General Manager to file the Grant Application via the Federal Transportation Award Management Systems (TrAMS).

[Funding:  There is no Budgetary impact.  The $255,721 in Florida Toll Revenue Credits will enable the FTA to fund the entire Grant amount of $1,022,884.  However, a Supplemental Budget Amendment to Funds 104 and 320 will be required when the Grant has been approved by the FTA]
 
             
14.   5:36 p.m. Public Hearing concerning the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program for Fiscal Year 2016 Local Solicitation

Recommendation:  That the Board take the following action concerning the "Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Fiscal Year 2016 Local Solicitation":
 
A. Ratify the electronic submission of the Application for the "Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Fiscal Year 2016 Local Solicitation" funds; total estimated amount of funds for Escambia County, Florida, is $141,950;
 
B. Authorize the Sheriff of Escambia County, Florida, to act as the Implementing Agency and Designee for the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners for the Grant Program, to include the following:
 
1. Review and approve the online Grant Application;

2. Make the necessary Assurances and Certifications as to the expenditure of funds under the Program; and

3. Sign or validate online any other Program requirements, as may be required by the funding authority; and
 
C. Authorize the Chairman to sign or validate online any other Program requirements, as may be required by the funding authority, relating to the Chief Executive of the County.
 
15.   5:38 p.m. Public Hearing for consideration of an Ordinance establishing a moratorium on permitting medical marijuana dispensaries

Recommendation:  That the Board review the Ordinance placing a temporary moratorium on the permitting of medical marijuana dispensaries, so that County staff may review and evaluate County ordinances and regulations governing such land uses.

This hearing serves as the first of two recommended Public Hearings before the Board of County Commissioners.
 
             
16.   Fiscal Year 2016/2017 Certification of Taxable Value and 5:39 p.m. Fire MSBU Public Hearing.

Recommendation:  That the Board take the following action concerning the certification of millage rates and the scheduling of Public Hearings for the Fiscal Year 2016/2017 Budget:
 
A.  Certify the millage rates for Fiscal Year 2016/2017 as follows:

     County-wide Operating - 6.6165
     Law Enforcement/Sheriff’s MSTU (Municipal Services Taxing Unit) - .685
     Library MSTU - .359

Once the millage rates listed above have been certified, the millage rate cannot be increased without re-first class noticing the public.  The millage rates must be certified by August 4, 2016;
 
The millage rates for the County-wide Operating, Sheriff’s MSTU, and the Library MSTU are unchanged from the previous Fiscal Year 2015/2016;
 
B.  Certify the proposed millage rates at 2.42% above the aggregate rolled back rate;
 
C.  Affirm the Board’s intent to increase the current revenue allocation of 65.0% to the revised rate at the 75.0% increment in the Community Redevelopment Agency Tax Increment Financing (CRA TIF) Districts for Fiscal Year 2016/2017;
 
D.  Schedule a Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2016/2017 Budget for September 6, 2016, at 5:01 p.m., to be held in the Chambers of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County, Florida, located on the first floor of the Escambia County Governmental Complex, 221 Palafox Place, Pensacola, Florida; 
 
E.  Schedule a Public Hearing to adopt the Fiscal Year 2016/2017 non-ad valorem special assessment roll at 5:02 p.m., on September 6, 2016, to be held in the Chambers of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County, Florida, located on the first floor of the Escambia County Governmental Complex, 221 Palafox Place, Pensacola Florida;
 
F.  Conduct a Public Hearing at 5:39 p.m., to consider adopting the Resolution increasing the Fire MSBU (Municipal Services Benefit Unit) Assessment rate for all properties in the unincorporated areas of Escambia County, with the exception of the Santa Rosa Island (SRI);
 
G.  Approve Amending Resolution 2003-71, as amended:
 
Resolution increasing the Fire MSBU assessment, effective October 1, 2016, for all properties in the unincorporated areas of Escambia County, with the exception of the Santa Rosa Island as follows:
  • Residential Properties – increasing the assessment rate by $25.33 per residential unit, from $100 to $125.33 per residential unit, effective October 1, 2016;
  • Commercial Properties – increasing the assessment rate by $0.0076 per square foot, from $.045 to $.0526 per square foot (with a minimum assessment of $125.33), effective October 1, 2016;
  • Unimproved Properties – increasing the assessment rate by $2.93 per parcel, plus $.03 per acre, from $12.10 per parcel, plus $.03 per acre to $15.03 per parcel, plus $.03 per acre, effective October 1, 2016; and

H.  Adopt and authorize the Chairman to execute the Resolution (R2016-_____), increasing the MSTU for residential, commercial, and unimproved properties in Escambia County.
 
             
17. Reports:
 
 
 
CLERK & COMPTROLLER'S REPORT

Backup Not Included With The Clerk's Report Is Available For Review In
The Office Of The Clerk To The Board
Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building, Suite 130
 
I.  Consent Agenda
 
1.   Recommendation Concerning Acceptance of TDT Collection Data for the May 2016 Returns Received in June 2016

That the Board accept, for filing with the Board's Minutes, the Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Collections Data for the May 2016 returns received in the month of June 2016, as prepared by the Finance Department of the Clerk and Comptroller's Office; this is the ninth month of collections for the Fiscal Year 2016; total collections for the month of May 2016 returns was $1,029,007.54; this is a 1.61% increase over the May 2015 returns; total collections year to date are 10.86% more than the comparable time frame in Fiscal Year 2015.
 
2.   Recommendation Concerning Minutes and Reports Prepared by the Clerk to the Board's Office

That the Board take the following action concerning Minutes and Reports prepared by the Clerk to the Board's Office:

A.  Accept, for filing with the Board's Minutes, the Report of the Agenda Work Session held July 7, 2016; and

B.  Approve the Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting held July 7, 2016.
 
             
GROWTH MANAGEMENT REPORT
 
I.   Public Hearing
 
1.   5:45 p.m. - A Public Hearing Concerning the Issuance of Operational Permit for Resource Extraction for Big Escambia Mine Borrow Pit

That the Board approve and authorize or deny the request for the Development Services Department of Escambia County to issue an Operational Permit for Resource Extraction for Big Escambia Mine Borrow Pit, located at 1100 Fannie Road, property reference number 22-5N-30-1001-000-000.
 
II.  Action Item
 
1.   Recommendation Concerning the At-Large Appointment to the Planning Board

That the Board approve appointing one of the following nominees to a two-year, at-large appointment to the Escambia County Planning Board, effective July 19, 2016, through July 18, 2018:

A. Appoint John T. Reading, Jr.;

B. Appoint David L. McCartney;

C. Appoint Edwin B. Howard;

D. Appoint Joseph S. Lloyd;
OR
E. Appoint David Wu.
 
             
2.   Recommendation Concerning Final Plat Millview Estates Phase 3 Permit #140300003

That the Board take the following action concerning recording of the Final Plat of Millview Estates Phase 3, (a 96-lot single family residential subdivision), located in the Millview Community and lying east of Dog Track Road (County Road 297). Owned and developed by Millview xxxxxxxxxxxxx, LLC. The approval of a final plat allows the recording of the plat in the public records when its content and form are consistent with state and county requirements and with any applicable conditions of its approved preliminary plat and infrastructure construction plan, as set forth in Section 2-5.7, of the Escambia County Land Development Code; prior to recording the County Surveyor must sign the Final Plat as set forth in Chapter 177.081 (1) Florida Statutes;

A. Approve the final plat for recording;

B. Approve the street names "Trailblazer Way and Oak Alley";

C. Accept all public easements, streets, drainage improvements within public easements/public parcels, as depicted upon the final plat for permanent County maintenance subject to the transfer of the stormwater system to operation and maintenance phase through the water management district. The cost of pond and drainage improvements maintenance are to be funded through the establishment of a stormwater management MSBU (Municipal Services Benefit Unit); and

D. Authorize the Chairman or Vice-Chairman to execute a Conservation Easement and Two Year Warranty Agreement without Surety.
 
III. Consent Agenda
 
1.   Recommendation Concerning the Scheduling of a Public Hearing

That the Board authorize the scheduling of the following Public Hearing:

August 4, 2016

5:49 p.m. - A Public Hearing - Approval of a Permit to Operate a Concrete/Asphalt Crushing Recycling and/or Processing Facility, located at 3300 Godwin Lane, owned by Bellview Site Contractors, Inc.
 
             
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
 
I.   Technical/Public Service Consent Agenda
 
1.  

Recommendation Concerning Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting Minutes, June 16, 2016 - Tonya Gant, Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director

That the Board accept for filing with the Board's Minutes, the June 16, 2016, Community Redevelopment Agency's (CRA) Meeting Minutes, prepared by Melanie Johnson, CRA Administrative Assistant.

 
2.   Recommendation Concerning the Resolution Authorizing the Temporary Road Closure for Escambia County Bridge on Molino Road Over Penasula Creek - Joy D. Blackmon, P.E., Public Works Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the Resolution authorizing the temporary road closure related to the replacement and maintenance of Bridge No. 480115, Molino Road (CR 182) over Penasula Creek:

A. Rescind its action of February 2, 2016, CAR I-1B, adopting the Resolution (R2016-13) authorizing the temporary road closure of Molino Road (CR 182) over Penasula Creek, since the number of days needed for the closure to complete the project has changed from 180 days;

B. Adopt the Resolution authorizing the Temporary Road Closure for 270 days; and

C. Authorize the Chairman or Vice Chairman to execute the Resolution.
 
3.   Recommendation Concerning the Extension of the Agreement for Special Magistrate - Claudia Simmons, Manager, Office of Purchasing

That the Board approve the extension of the Agreements for Special Magistrate, PD 14-15.019, for 12 months effective March 5, 2016, per the terms of Section 5.1 of the Agreements with the firms of McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope and Weaver, P.A. and Litvak, Beasley, Wilson & Ball, LLP.
 
4.   Recommendation Concerning a Revision to the Board of County Commissioners' Overtime and Compensatory Time in Lieu of Overtime Pay Policy - Thomas G. "Tom" Turner, Human Resources Department Director

That the Board approve the following revision to the Board of County Commissioners’ Overtime and Compensatory Time in Lieu of Overtime Pay Policy, Section II, C.4, Section F.6., last amended on September 17, 2009:

"6. Compensatory Leave Balances. Compensatory leave balances may be preserved and accumulated up to a maximum of:

a. 80 hours for those eligible employees who engage in public safety, emergency response, or seasonal activities:

b. 240 hours for full time hourly employees assigned to work in the lifeguard section at the Pensacola Beach.  These employees will not have their accrual balance paid down until they are separated from service or as requested by the department director and approved by the County Administrator; and

c. 40 hours for all other eligible employees.

Employees are encouraged to use compensatory time within ninety (90) days of accrual. Any compensatory time not used at the end of the fiscal year will be paid to the employee at his/her current regular hourly rate."
 
 
5.   Recommendation Concerning a Request for a Public Hearing to Adopt an Ordinance Establishing a One-Time Municipal Services Benefit Unit on King's Way - Amy Lovoy, Assistant County Administrator

That the Board take the following action concerning establishing a one-time Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU) on King's Way:

A. Waive the Board's adopted MSBU Policy; and

B. Authorize the scheduling of a Public Hearing on August 4, 2016, at 5:33 p.m., to consider the adoption of an Ordinance establishing a one-time MSBU on King's Way.
 
             
6.   Recommendation Concerning the Volunteer Florida 2017 Citizen Corps Program Grant Application - Mike D. Weaver, Public Safety Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the Volunteer Florida 2017 Citizen Corps Program Grant Application under the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that is applying for up to $10,000 in Grant funding:
 
A. Approve the Volunteer Florida 2017 Citizen Corps Program Grant Application; and

B. Authorize the County Administrator to sign the Grant Application.
 
7.   Recommendation Concerning the Volunteer Florida 2017 Community Emergency Response Team Program Grant Application - Mike D. Weaver, Public Safety Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the Volunteer Florida 2017 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program Grant Application under the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that is applying for $10,000, in Grant funding:
 
A. Approve the Volunteer Florida 2017 CERT Program Grant Application; and

B. Authorize the County Administrator to sign the Grant Application.
 
             
II.  Budget/Finance Consent Agenda
 
1.   Recommendation Concerning the Cancellation of Nine Residential Rehab Grant Program Liens - Tonya Gant, Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director

That the Board ratify the following July 19, 2016, action of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County, acting in its capacity as the Escambia County Redevelopment Agency (CRA), concerning the cancellation of Residential Rehab Grant Program Liens:

A. Approving the following cancellation of nine Residential Rehab Grant Program Liens, as the Grant recipients have met their one year compliance Grant requirements:

 
Property Owner Address Amount
Helen Hartung 320 East Winthrop Avenue $337
Linda Y. Kennedy 410 South 1st Street $3,700
Phillip McAdams and Viola Loveless 1301 Dexter Avenue $3,847
Willie Mae West 114 Milton Road $1,850
Lois Merritt 205 NW Syrcle Drive $3,475
Dovie Soloe 108 Jardine Road A $6,000
Ronald and Linda Suermann 221 Sunset Avenue $6,000
Justin Herrington and Angela Vendetti 303 Alba Plena Street $3,602
Velma L. Williams 3409 West Jordan Street $2,590

 
B. Authorizing the Chairman to execute the Cancellation of Lien documents.
 
             
2.   Recommendation Concerning Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements - Tonya Gant, Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director 

That the Board ratify the following July 19, 2016, action of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County, acting in its capacity as the Escambia County Redevelopment Agency (CRA), concerning the Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements:

A. Approving the following 11 Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements:
 
1. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Ishmeal T. and Nancy M. Damaso, owners of residential property located at 2502 West Lloyd Street, Brownsville Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $2,185, representing an in-kind match through the Brownsville Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370113, Object Code 58301, for a new roof installation;

2. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Linda L. Suermann, owner of residential property located at 3 Northwest Kalash Road, Warrington Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $1,575, representing an in-kind match through the Warrington Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370114, Object Code 58301, for sanitary sewer connection;

3. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Winston O. and Susan J. Hanks, owners of residential property located at 211 Sunset Avenue, Warrington Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $2,100, representing an in-kind match through the Warrington Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370114, Object Code 58301, for sanitary sewer connection;

4. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Lizzie B. Richardson, Sharon D. Richardson, and Juana L. Richardson, owners of residential property located at 2801 West Jackson Street, Brownsville Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $4,090, representing an in-kind match through the Brownsville Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370113, Object Code 58301, for a new roof installation;

5. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Floyd and Johnnie Peacock, owners of residential property located at 1952 Gary Circle, Englewood Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $3,262, representing an in-kind match through the Englewood Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370117, Object Code 58301, for a new roof installation;

6. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and James D. Andrews, owner of residential property located at 118 Southeast Kalash Road, Warrington Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $1,150, representing an in-kind match through the Warrington Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370114, Object Code 58301, for sanitary sewer connection;

7. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and John P., Jr., and Lori L. Remich, owners of residential property located at 39 Manor Drive, Warrington Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $5,338, representing an in-kind match through the Warrington Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370114, Object Code 58301, for installation of new windows;

8. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Evan and Michelle Williams, owners of residential property located at 522 Hardy Place, Palafox Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $2,445, representing an in-kind match through the Palafox Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370115, Object Code 58301, for roof replacement;

9. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Winifred Wallace, owner of residential property located at 3119 West La Rua Street, Brownsville Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $3,799, representing an in-kind match through the Brownsville Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370113, Object Code 58301, for window replacement;

10. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Litedra Burgess, owner of residential property located at 917 West Michigan Avenue, Palafox Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $5,915, representing an in-kind match through the Palafox Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370115, Object Code 58301, for installation of central heating and air conditioning system and roof replacement;

11. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Arthur and Mary Jane Moore, owners of residential property located at 617 Lakewood Road, Barrancas Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $2,162, representing an in-kind match through the Barrancas Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370116, Object Code 58301, for storm shutter installation; and

B. Authorizing the Chairman to sign the Funding and Lien Agreements and any related documents necessary to implement the Grant awards.
 
             
3.   Recommendation Concerning the SHIP Program Agreement with Northwest Florida Community Housing Development Corporation - Tonya Gant, Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the SHIP Program Agreement with Northwest Florida Community Housing Development Corporation:

A. Approve the SHIP Program Substantial Rehabilitation/Reconstruction Project Agreement with the Northwest Florida Community Housing Development Organization, subject to Legal review and sign-off, to provide up to $450,000, in SHIP funds to support replacement housing activities for affected tornado victims in Escambia County; and

B. Authorize the Chairman or Vice Chairman to execute the Agreement and all Project-related documents as required to implement the Project.

[Funding:  Fund 120/2016 SHIP, Cost Center 370202]
 
4.   Recommendation Concerning Administrative Budget Amendment #199 - Stephan Hall, Budget Manager, Management and Budget Services 

That the Board approve Administrative Budget Amendment #199, Solid Waste Services Fund (401), in the amount of $1,556,000, to transfer funds from Reserves to Projects, and to appropriate these funds for the Perdido Class 1 Landfill Section 5, Cell 1A expansion sitework construction.
 
5.   Recommendation Concerning Supplemental Budget Amendment #202 - Stephan Hall, Budget Manager, Management and Budget Services

That the Board adopt the Resolution approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #202, Gulf Coast Restoration Fund (118), in the amount of $963,090, to recognize reimburseable Grant proceeds from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for the design and construction costs for the Bob Sikes Fishing Pier, Parking, and Trail Restoration Project, and to appropriate these funds to perform restoration work to the Bob Sikes Fishing Pier, parking area, and multipurpose trail that will enhance and/or increase recreational fishing and beach use opportunities by improving the access to the existing fishing bridge and associated beach access trail on Pensacola Beach.  This Grant is under the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) Phase III Early Restoration Project. 
 
6.   Recommendation Concerning the Agreement for Lobbyist Services with Keller McIntyre and Associates, LLC - Shawn Fletcher, Information Technology Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the Agreement for Lobbyist Services with Keller McIntyre and Associates, LLC, for consulting services with a Federal Grant writing and submission proposal for broadband data:

A. Authorize Keller McIntyre and Associates, LLC, a Consultant Group who will assist the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners on Government relations and Grant writing to write a high-speed broadband data services Federal Grant proposal;

B. Approve the Agreement for Lobbyist Services between Keller McIntyre and Associates, LLC, and Escambia County for the purpose of pursuing Federal funding and government relations objectives related to the preparation of a high-speed broadband services planning grant proposal, for a term of one year and a fee not to exceed $8,200; and

C. Authorize the Chairman to execute the Agreement for Lobbyist Services between Keller McIntyre and Associates, LLC, and the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners.

[Funding:  Fund 001, General Fund, Cost Center 270109, Object Code 53101]
 
7.   Recommendation Concerning the Southern Light, LLC, Telecommunications License Agreement and Scope of Work for the Escambia County Tryon Library - Shawn Fletcher, Information Technology Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the Southern Light, LLC, Telecommunications License Agreement and Scope of Work for the Escambia County Tryon Library:

A. Approve the Telecommunications License Agreement and Scope of Work with Southern Light, LLC, for the Escambia County Tryon Library.  This will provide a high-speed fiber data connection between the Escambia County Tryon Library and the Main Library Branch with a monthly fee of $583; and

B. Authorize the County Administrator to sign the Southern Light, LLC, Telecommunications License Agreement and Scope of Work.

[Funding Source:  Funds are available in the current Budget, Library Fund (113), Cost Center 110503]
 
8.   Recommendation Concerning Contract Award for Montclair Sidewalks & Resurfacing Phase 1, Havre Way - Claudia Simmons, Office of Purchasing, Purchasing Manager

That the Board approve and authorize the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Roads, Inc. of NWF, per the terms and conditions of PD 15-16.059, Montclair Sidewalks & Resurfacing Phase 1 - Havre Way, in the amount of $429,636.74.

[Funding Source:  Fund 352, LOST III, Account 210107/56301/Project #08EN0208 (Resurfacing) - $160,009.84;
Fund 352, LOST III, Account 210107/56301/Project #16EN3415 (Montclair SW) - $208,080.00;
Fund 352, LOST III, Account 210107/56301/Project #12EN1738 (NIP) - $24,733.45;
Fund 181, Master Drainage Basin Fund 12, Account 210730/56301 - $12,000.00; and
Fund 151, Community Redevelopment (TIF), Account 370115/56301 - $24,813.45.
Total Funding = $429,636.74]
 
9.   Recommendation Concerning Contract Award for Perdido Class I Landfill Section 5 Cell 1A Expansion Sitework Construction - Claudia Simmons, Office of Purchasing, Purchasing Manager

That the Board approve and authorize the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Panhandle Grading & Paving, Inc., per the terms and conditions of PD 15-16.058, Perdido Class I Landfill Section 5 Cell 1A Expansion Sitework Construction, in the amount of $4,155,393.

[Funding:  Fund 401, Solid Waste Fund, Cost Center 230315, Object Code 56301]
 
10.   Recommendation Concerning Contract Award for 2015-2016 Groups 1, 2, & 5 Resurfacing - Claudia Simmons, Office of Purchasing, Purchasing Manager

That the Board approve and authorize the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Roads, Inc., of NWF, per the terms and conditions of PD 15-16.056, 2015-2016 Groups 1, 2, & 5 Resurfacing, in the amount of $1,661,103.22.

[Funding:  Fund 352, Lost III, Cost Center 210107, Object Code 56301, Project Code 08EN0208]
 
             
11.   Recommendation Concerning Contract Award for Renovations to Brownsville Community Resource Center - Claudia Simmons, Office of Purchasing, Purchasing Manager

That the Board take the following action concerning the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and A.E. New, Jr., Inc., per the terms and conditions of PD 15-16.060, Renovations to Brownsville Community Resource Center:

A. Approve and authorize the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and A.E. New, Jr., Inc., per the terms and conditions of PD 15-16.060, Renovations to Brownsville Community Resource Center, for a Base Bid of $1,081,000, Alternate 1 for renovations to the proscenium in the amount of $91,000, and Alternate 2 in the amount of $22,000, for painting the exterior of the building, for a lump sum total of $1,194,000; 

B. Authorize the County Administrator to execute all related documents and Purchase Orders, for Owner Direct Purchases (ODP's), in the amount of $50,000 or greater; and

C. Approve reallocating $404,000, from the Public Safety Facility Project (05PS0018) to the Brownsville Community Center Project (13PF2503).  The final funds due on the Public Safety Facility Project were made in Fiscal Year 2013, and there is no need for the remaining balance allocated to this project.

[Funding:  Fund 352, Lost III, Cost Center 110267, Object Code 56201, Project Code 13PF2503]
 
12.   Recommendation Concerning Contract Award for 2015-2016 Groups 3 & 4 Resurfacing - Claudia Simmons, Office of Purchasing, Purchasing Manager

That the Board approve and authorize the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Roads, Inc. of NWF, per the terms and conditions of PD 15-16.057, 2015-2016 Groups 3 & 4 Resurfacing, in the amount of $870,000.

[Funding:  Fund 352, Lost III, Cost Center 210107, Object Code 56301, Project Code 08EN0208]
 
             
13.   Recommendation Concerning Mail Out of First Class Notices - Claudia Simmons, Purchasing Manager, Office of Purchasing

That the Board award a Purchase Order for Contract PD 15-16.074, First Class Mail Out, to Evergreen Corp. of Pensacola, Inc., for an approximate amount of $57,000, based on the bid amounts for printing and mailing of First Class Notices.

[Funding:  Fund 143, Fire Protection Fund, Cost Center 330206, Object Code 54701]
 
14.   Recommendation Concerning the Cafe at the West Florida Public Libraries Pensacola Library - Claudia Simmons, Purchasing Manager, Office of Purchasing

That the Board approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the Agreement for Food and Beverage Concession Services for the Downtown Main Library, PD 15-16.044, for the food service and operations of the Cafe at the West Florida Public Libraries Pensacola Library to Solo Caffe, LLC, for a term of 36 months with options for two 12-month extensions.  The Agreement is based on a percentage of net sales defined as gross sales less applicable sales tax to be remitted to the County for deposit into the Library Fund.  The percentages of net sales are:

Years 1 and 2  - 10%
Year 3 + subsequent years - 15%

[Funding:  Fund 113, Library Fund]
 
             
15.   Recommendation Concerning the On-Site Employee Health Clinic - Thomas G. "Tom" Turner, Human Resources Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the On-Site Employee Health Clinic:
 
A. Approve a two-year Contract (anticipated to be August 1, 2016, through July 31, 2018) with the option for two one-year extensions, with Concentra Health Services, Inc., for the On-Site Employee Health Clinic; 

B. Develop a Pharmacy component to assist in the care of Escambia County and Sheriff’s Department employees, upon approval of a two-year Contract with Concentra Health Services, Inc., for the On-Site Employee Health Clinic; 

C. Eliminate the Health Specialist position, change the part-time Medical Assistant position to a full-time position, and upgrade and promote the Nurse Clinic Manager position; 

D. Shift the cost sharing of the Clinic to the County paying 75% of the cost and the Sheriff paying 25% of the cost of the Clinic; 

E. Upgrade the current electronic medical records system; and 

F. Authorize the Chairman to sign the Contract with Concentra Health Services, Inc.  
 
16.   Recommendation Concerning the Purchase of Cutaway Fixed Route Buses for Escambia County Area Transit  - Joy D. Blackmon. P.E., Public Works Department Director

That the Board take the following action regarding the purchase of four Glaval Cutaway Transit Vehicles for Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT):

A. Rescind the Board's prior action taken on June 2, 2016, CAR II-28B, awarding a Purchase Order in the amount of $438,044, to Getaway Bus, Inc., due to a scrivener's error; and

B. Award a Purchase Order in the amount of $438,044, to NBS Acquisition Company, LLC, d/b/a Getaway Bus, LLC.

[Funding:  Fund 320, FTA Capital Project Fund, Cost Centers 211234, 211231, and 211233, Object Code 56401]
 
17.   Recommendation Concerning the Approval of Agreement for the Reimbursement of Design and Construction Funds for the Bob Sikes Fishing Pier, Parking, and Trail Restoration Project - Joy D. Blackmon, P.E., Public Works Department Director

That the Board review and authorize the Chairman to sign the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Division of Water Restoration Assistance Grant Agreement between Escambia County and the State of Florida DEP for financial assistance for the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Phase III Early Restoration Project - Bob Sikes Pier Improvements Project. 

The Agreement establishes that the amount to be reimbursed for design and construction funds for the Bob Sikes Fishing Pier, Parking, and Trail Restoration Project is set at $963,090.

The Office of Management and Budget has been notified of the Agreement, and will prepare a Project Budget.
 
             
18.   Recommendation Concerning the Acceptance of Two Drainage Easements and Two Temporary Construction Easements for the Carver Park East Drainage Improvement Project - Joy D. Blackmon, P.E., Public Works Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning acceptance of the donation of two drainage easements and two temporary construction easements for the Carver Park East Drainage Improvement Project:

A. Accept the donation of two drainage easements and two temporary construction easements located in the Cantonment area for the Carver Park East Drainage Improvement Project;

 
Property Owner Parcel Reference Number Area
Rose B. and Price L. Stills (Temporary Construction Easement) 16-1N-31-1000-100-006 1,000 Square Feet
Rose B. and Prince L. Stills (Drainage Easement) 16-1N-31-1000-100-006 500 Square Feet
Jimmy Hull (Temporary Construction Easement) 16-1N-31-1000-120-006 1,000 Square Feet
Jimmy Hull (Drainage Easement) 16-1N-31-1000-120-006 500 Square Feet

B. Authorize the payment of documentary stamps because the property is being donated for Governmental use, which is for drainage improvements, and the County benefits from the acceptance of this property, which enhances the safety and well-being of the citizens of Escambia County;

C. Authorize the payment of incidental expenditures associated with the recording of documents; and

D. Authorize the Chairman or Vice Chairman to accept the Easements, as of the day of delivery of the Easements to the Chairman or Vice Chairman, and authorize the Chairman or Vice Chairman to acknowledge the Board's acceptance at that time.

[Funding:  Funds for incidental expenses associated with recording of documents are available in an Engineering Escrow Account accessed by the Escambia County Clerk's Office]
 
             
19.   Recommendation Concerning Contract Award for OLF-X Phase 1, Earthwork - Claudia Simmons, Office of Purchasing, Purchasing Manager

That the Board take the following action concerning the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Roberson Excavation, Inc., per the terms and conditions of PD 15-16.067, OLF-X Phase 1 - Earthwork:

A. Approve and authorize the County Administrator to sign the Agreement, for a lump sum of $4,605,486.53, to include Base Bid and Alternate 1 (Temporary Grassing Irrigation), Alternate 2 (Perimeter Fence) and Alternate 3 (Perimeter Road);

B. Authorize the County Administrator to execute all related documents and Purchase Orders, for Owner Direct Purchases (ODPs), in the amount of $50,000 or greater; and

C. Approve the temporary reallocation of $3,000,000, in funding from the Crescent Lake project (15EN3252) to the OLF-X Project (16PF3518).  It is anticipated that these funds will be returned to the Crescent Lake project when fund balances are carried forward next Fiscal Year.
 
[Funding:  Fund 352, LOST III, Cost Center 110267, Object Code 56301, Project Code 16EN3518]
 
20.   Recommendation Concerning a Lease Agreement between SLJM Properties, LLC, and Escambia County for the Emergency Medical Services Division - Michael D. Weaver, Public Safety Department Director

That the Board approve, and authorize the Chairman to sign, subject to Legal review and sign-off, the Lease Agreement between SLJM Properties, LLC, and Escambia County for the lease of an office/warehouse unit located at 760 Van Pelt Lane, Unit “D,” Pensacola, for one year at the monthly cost of $994, commencing August 1, 2016, with an optional one-year term extension, for minor fleet maintenance and storage purposes for the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division.

[Funding Source:  Fund 408, Emergency Medical Services Fund, Cost Center 330302]
 
 
             
21.   Recommendation Concerning Obligee’s Agreement of Release, Discharge and Assignment - Jack R. Brown, County Administrator

That the Board take the following action regarding the Obligee’s Agreement  of Release, Discharge and Assignment:

A. Approve the International Fidelity Insurance Company Obligee's Agreement of Release, Discharge and Assignment for the production equipment's maintenance that General Projection Systems, Inc., failed to honor under their Agreement, PD 11-12.045; and
 
B. Authorize the County Administrator to execute the Agreement.
 
             
III. For Discussion
 
1.   Recommendation Concerning the Request for Funding for the Barrineau Park Fall Festival - Steven Barry, District V, Commissioner

That the Board consider the request for $3,000, to be funded from the 4th Cent Tourist Development Tax (TDT), for the Barrineau Park Fall Festival, and approve the Purchase Order for this purpose.
 
             
COUNTY ATTORNEY'S REPORT
 
I.   For Action
 
1.   Recommendation Concerning Scheduling an Attorney/Client Session on August 4, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. to Discuss Pending Litigation in the cases of Jody Nix v. Escambia County, Case No. 3:15-cv-00379-MCR/CJK, Carolyn Davis v. Escambia County, Case No.: 2014 CA 001048, Escambia County v. Innerarity Island Development Corporation (IIDC), Case No.: 2014 CA 000237, and Escambia County v. Kathy Collins & IIDC, Case No.: 2014 CA 002103.

That the Board take the following action:

A.  Schedule a private meeting with its attorneys to discuss pending litigation, in accordance with Section 286.01(8), Fla. Stat. for August 4, 2016 at 3:00 p.m.; and

B.  Approve the public notice printed below to be published in the Pensacola News Journal on Saturday, July 23, 2016.
 
PUBLIC NOTICE

IT IS THE INTENTION of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County, Florida, to hold a private meeting with its attorneys to discuss pending litigation in the cases of Jody Nix v. Escambia County, Case No.: 3:15-cv-00379-MCR/CJK, Carolyn Davis v. Escambia County, Case No.: 2014 CA 001048, Escambia County v. Innerarity Island Development Corporation (IIDC), Case No.: 2014 CA 000237, Escambia County v. Kathy Collins & IIDC, Case No.: 2014 CA 002103, in accordance with Section 286.01(8), Fla. Stat. Such attorney/client session will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 3:00 p.m., in the Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building, Board Chambers, 221 Palafox Place, Pensacola, Florida. Commissioners Grover C. Robinson, IV, Wilson B. Robertson, Douglas B. Underhill, Lumon J. May, and Steven Barry, County Administrator Jack R. Brown, County Attorney Alison P. Rogers, Deputy County Attorney Charles V. Peppler, Attorneys representing Escambia County in Case Nos. 3:15-cv-00379-MCR/CJK, 2014 CA 001048 and 2014 CA 002103 and attorney Sally B. Fox representing Escambia County only in Case No.: 2014 CA 002103.  A certified court reporter will attend the attorney/client session for all cases.
 
             
18. Items added to the agenda.
 
19. Announcements.
 
20. Adjournment.