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Draft Minutes —
City of Fort Walton Beach
Regular Meeting of the City Council of Fort Walton Beach
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 6: 00 PM 107 Miracle Strip Parkway
Fort Walton Rican, FL 32548
CALL TO ORDER
6: 00 PM Meeting was called to order on June 25, 2013 at Council Chamber, 107 Miracle Strip
Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL.
Attend-&
O, Nume Title Arrived
Bobby Griggs Council Seat 1 _. _..._.. — Present 5: 54 PM
joyce gossom Council Seat 2 Present 5: 53 PM
John Mead Council Seat 3 Present 5: 53 PM
Trey Goodwin Council Seat 4 Present 5: 55 PM
Amy Jamieson Council Seat 5 Present 5: 55 PM
Bull Rigdon Council Seat 6 Present 5: 55 PM
Dick Rynearson Council Seat 7 Present 5: 53 PM
Mike Anderson Mayor Present 5: 55 PM
Ms. Jamieson left the meeting at 6: 51 pm.
INVOCATION
Reverend Roger Peadro from First Christian Church led the invocation.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Mayor led in the Pledge of Allegiance.
PROCLAMATIONS
None.
RECOGNITIONS - City- of FWB 12 and Under - All Star Baseball Team - World Series Champions
The Mayor recognized the City of Fort Walton Beach All Stu Baseball Team ( 12 years and
under) as the World Series Champions. The Mayor introduced the players and coaches and
presented them with baseballs. The players presented Mayor and Council with baseball caps.
PRESENTATIONS
Landmark Center Update
Ken Wright of Fort Walton Development Partners updated Council on the project' s progress,
stating the Hilton Home2 Suites will be a part of the project. Mx. Wright stressed the importance
of the project to the City and stated they are on track to meet the deadlines imposed by the City.
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APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The City Manager requested the following items be pulled from the agenda and placed on a
future agenda: Items 15. 5 through 15. 9, the Declaration of Surplus Properties at 1564 Percy
Coleman Road; 25 Miracle Strip Parkway SW; 243 Hollywood Blvd NW; 235 Hollywood Blvd
NW; and 139 Brooks Street SE.
Mr. Mead advised he would like to discuss the purchase of the aerial bucket truck before the
financing of the recreation center since the purchase of the truck is included in the financing.
Mr. Mead also stated he would like to table Item 15. 4, Declaration of Surplus Property at 15
Carson Drive SE.
Mr. Mead stated his thoughts on moving discussion on the purchase of the bucket truck to
discuss the necessity of it prior to approving the loan for it.
Mr. Mead moved to amend approval of the agenda to include moving Item 15. 2, Purchase
of the Aerial Bucket Truck, ahead of Item 11. 1, Recreation Center Financing. Mr.
Goodwin seconded motion and it carried by a vote of 6 to 1 with Rynearson opposed.
RESULT:
APPROVED [ 6 to 11
MOVER: John Mead, Council Seat 3
SECONDER: Trey Goodwin, Council Seat 4
AYES: Griggs, gossom, Mead, Goodwin, Jamieson, Rigdon
NAYS: Rynearson
Approval of Agenda
Mr. Mead moved to remove items 15. 4 through 15.9 to a future agenda and to approve the
agenda as amended. Mr. Goodwin seconded motion and it carried unanimously.
RESULT: APPROVED [ UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: John Mead, Council Seat 3
SECONDER: Trey Goodwin, Council Seat 4
AYES: Griggs, gossom, Mead, Goodwin, Jamieson, Rigdon, Rynearson
CONSENT AGENDA
Mr. Rigdon moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Ms. Jamieson seconded
motion and it carried unanimously.
RESULT: ADOPTED [ UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bull Rigdon, Council Seat 6
SECONDER: Amy Jamieson, Council Seat 5
AYES: Griggs, gossom, Mead, Goodwin, Jamieson, Rigdon, Rynearson
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Award of Purchase of F650 Flat Bed Dump Body Truck
Staff requests City Council approval to award Mike Davidson Ford the purchase of a 2013 F650
flatbed dump body truck for Sewer Collections in the amount of $66, 791. 38.
Amendment of Local Housing Assistance Plan for FY 2013 -2016
Amends the SHIP Local Housing Assistance Plan for FY 2013 -14, 2014 -15, and 2015 -16.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
QUASI JUDICIAL HEARINGS
None.
Purchase of Aerial Bucket Truck
Tim Bolduc, Engineering/ Utilities Director, advised the City's aerial bucket truck is beyond its
useful life and is becoming a safety hazard for the employees. He added that funding was
allocated in the FY 2012 -13 budget and that the purchase of a new aerial bucket truck was
included in the loan to fund the recreation center.
Discussion included that the current truck will be put up for sale at a government auction or
traded in.
Mr. Rigdon moved for City Council to award the purchase of a new TA45M Aerial Bucket
Truck to Altec Capital in an amount not to exceed $ 168, 000. 00. Ms. Jamieson seconded
motion and it carried unanimously.
RESULT: APPROVED [ UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bull Rigdon, Council Seat 6
SECONDER: Amy Jamieson, Council Seat 5
AYES: Griggs, gossom, Mead, Goodwin, Jamieson, Rigdon, Rynearson
Resolution 2013 -18 Recreation Center Financing
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH,
FLORIDA ( THE " CITY ") AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE BY THE CITY OF A NOT
EXCEF.:JING $8, 500, 000 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT REVENUE NOTE, SERIES 2013A, TO
PPOVIDE FUNDS TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CITY'S RECREATION
COMPLEXES, AN AERIAL TRUCK AND A FAIRWAY SWEEPERNACUUM AND PAY
ALI, OR A PORTION OF THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH
NOTE; ACCEPTING THE PROPOSAL OF STI INSTITUTIONAL & GOVERNMENT, INC.
TI 1
- L " LENDER ") TO PURCHASE SUCH NOTE PURSUANT TO A NEGOTIATED
PRIVAI E PLACEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY AND THE
SG 3ST: ANTIAL FORM OF A LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE
Li\ ) LR; PLEDGING THE HALF -CENT SALES TAX REVENUES RECEIVED BY THE
CITY PURSUANT TO PART VI, CHAPTER 218, FLORIDA STATUTES TO PAY THE
NO "I E; KATIPYING CERTAIN ACTIONS TAKEN PRIOR TO THE DATE HEREOF WITH
RLSPI[ Cl TO THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FROM PROSPECTIVE LENDERS OF
TI -Ili NOTF,; DELEGATING CERTAIN AUTHORITY TO THE MAYOR, MAYOR PRO -
TL'M, CITY MANAGER, CITY CLERK, OTHER OFFICERS OF THE CITY, CITY STAFF
AND OTHER REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE
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ISSUANCE OF THE NOTE; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF INCONSISTENT
PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Jeff Peters, Recreation/ Cultural Services Director, presented a power point on the financing of
the Recreation Center including the project history and a five -year comparison of renovating vs.
consolidating the recreation facilities.
Brandy Ferris, Finance Director, advised an RFP was issued to Finance the Recreation Complex,
and Aerial Bucket Truck and a Fairway Sweeper /Vacuum. The RFP requested proposal be
submitted for the following options: 1) a bank loan for 20 years with level debt service
payments; 2) a bank loan for 20 years with $ 3M bullet at maturity; and 3) a bank loan for 15
years with 3M bullet at maturity. Staff also obtained information related to the issuance of a 30-
year bond separate fro the RFP.
Ms. Ferris continued that after reviewing the options, it is recommended that the RFP be
awarded to SunTrust Bank with a bank loan for 15 years and a 3M bullet that will be due in FY
2028. Resolution 2013 -18 awards the financing of the Recreation Complex, Aerial Bucket
Truck and Fairway SweeperNacuum to SunTrust Bank in the not -to- exceed amount of
8, 500, 000. 00.
Mr. Rigdon moved to adopt Res. 2013 -18. Mr. Rynearson seconded motion and it carried
by a vote of 5 to 1 with Griggs opposed.
RESULT: ADOPTED [ 5 TO 11
MOVER: Bull Rigdon, Council Seat 6
SECONDER: Dick Rynearson, Council Seat 7
AYES: gossom, Mead, Goodwin, Rigdon, Rynearson
NAYS: Bobby Griggs
