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City of Gulfport Florida
City Council Meeting Notice
Tuesday, September 05, 2023
Gulfport City Hall, 2401 53rd Street South Gulfport, FL
6:00 PM

AGENDA
 
Call to Order
 
Invocation given by Vice Mayor Paul Ray
 
Pledge of Allegiance
 
Roll Call
   
1. Public Hearings: FY 2023-2024 Millage Rate and Budget Ordinances:
   
1.a.  Ordinance No. 2023-10: First Reading and Public Hearing: An Ordinance of the City of Gulfport, Florida, providing for the Ad Valorem Tax Levy for the Fiscal Year beginning on October 1, 2023 and ending September 30, 2024; and providing for an effective date.
   
  EXHIBIT:     Item 1.a. - Memorandum.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 1.a. - Ordinance No. 2023-10.pdf
   
1.b.  Ordinance No. 2023-11: First Reading and Public Hearing: An Ordinance of the City of Gulfport, Florida, adopting the Operating Budget for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2023 and ending September 30, 2024; and providing for an effective date.
   
  EXHIBIT:     Item 1.b. - Memorandum.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 1.b. - Ordinance No. 2023-11.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 1.b. - Ordinance No. 2023-11 Exhibit A - Fund Analysis.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 1.b. - Contact City Clerk's Office - Proposed Budget FY 23-24.pdf
   
2. Public Comment
   
3. City Manager Report
   
4. City Attorney Report
   
5. City Clerk Report
   
6. Consent:
   
6.a.  Consider approval of meeting minutes from meeting held August 15, 2023.
   
  EXHIBIT:     Item 6.a. - 08-16-2023 Minutes.pdf
   
6.b.  Resolution No. 2023-70: A Resolution appointing a member to serve on the Senior Citizens' Advisory Committee on Aging and providing for term of appointment.
   
  EXHIBIT:     Item 6.b. Memorandum.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 6.b. - Resolution No. 2023-70.pdf
   
7. Ordinances
   
7.a.  Ordinance No. 2023-12: First (1st) Reading: An Ordinance of the City of Gulfport, Florida, amending Chapter 22 - Zoning, Article XX. Trees. Section(s) 22 - 20.08 Tree replacement or relocation; Chapter 22 - Zoning, Article XX. Trees. Section(s) 22 - 20.13 Enforcement of the City of Gulfport Code of Ordinances - Article XX titled Trees; providing for the repeal of ordinances, or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, to the extent of such conflict; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.
   
  EXHIBIT:     Item 7.a. Memorandum.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 7.a Ordinance No. 2023-12.pdf
   
8. Resolutions
   
8.a.  Resolution No. 2023-71: A Resolution of the City of Gulfport, Florida, authorizing the City Manager to enter into a grant agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to provide financial assistance for the Gulfport Sanitary Sewer Repairs Project and providing for a budget amendment.
   
  EXHIBIT:     Item 8.a. - Memorandum.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 8.a. - Resolution No. 2023-71.pdf
   
8.b.  Resolution No. 2023-72: A Resolution of the City of Gulfport, Florida, authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Grant Agreement with the Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to provide financial assistance for the Gulfport Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment; authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Advanced Engineering and Design for engineering and grant management services; and providing for a budget amendment.
   
  EXHIBIT:     Item 8.b. - Memorandum.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 8.b. - Resolution No. 2023-72.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 8.b. - Resolution No. 2023-72 Exhibit_A.pdf
   
8.c.  Resolution No. 2023-73: A Resolution of the City of Gulfport, Florida, authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement amending the current Emergency Medical Services ALS First Responder Agreement with the Pinellas County Board of Commissioners/Pinellas County Emergency Services Authority, authorizing the City of Gulfport Fire Department to provide Advance Life Support First Responder Services.
   
  EXHIBIT:     Item 8.c. - Memorandum.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 8.c. - Resolution No. 2023-73.pdf
  EXHIBIT:     Item 8.c. - Contact City Clerk's Office - 2023 Gulfport ALSFR - Amendment 1.pdf
   
9. Discussion
   
10. New Business
   
11. Council Comments/ Reports
   
12. Adjournment
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