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July 14, 2026 ·9:00 AM Final ·Regular Meeting

John Law Ayers Commission Chambers, Room 160

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  1. 1 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING SHOULD CONTACT MARYELLEN WAITE, RISK MANAGEMENT MANAGER, 15470 FLIGHT PATH DRIVE, BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA 34604, (352) 540-6289. IF HEARING IMPAIRED, PLEASE CALL 1-800-676-3777. If a person decides to appeal any quasi-judicial decision made by the Hernando County Board of County Commissioners with respect to any matter considered at such hearing or meeting, he or she will need a record of the proceeding, and that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS MEETING HAS A START TIME OF 9:00 A.M., AND ALL ITEMS CAN BE HEARD ANYTIME THEREAFTER. UPCOMING MEETINGS:
  2. 2 The Board of County Commissioners' next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026, beginning at 9:00 A.M., in the John Law Ayers County Commission Chambers, Room 160.
  3. A. CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 2:39
  4. 1. Invocation ▶ jump to 3:47
  5. 2. Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 4:34
  6. B. AGENDA adopted Pass ▶ jump to 5:09
  7. C. ELECTED OFFICIALS ▶ jump to 5:13
  8. 11 PAGE BREAK
  9. D. DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS DOMINIQUE HOLMES ▶ jump to 5:22
  10. 12 RECESS/RECONVENE ▶ jump to 288:00
  11. 13 Presentation Regarding Legislative Appropriation Awarded to Hernando County Government Resulting From State Senator Ralph Massullo, Jr., and State Representative Jeffrey Holcomb’s 2026 Legislative Session Efforts 17727 ▶ jump to 6:23
  12. E. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS ▶ jump to 25:48
  13. 16 Recognition of Outgoing Commissioner Brian Hawkins 17681 ▶ jump to 25:57
  14. F. CITIZENS' COMMENTS ▶ jump to 37:57
  15. G. BOARD/STAFF RESPONSES ▶ jump to 85:10
  16. H. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 147:46
  17. 23 AGREEMENT/GRANT
  18. 1. Incentives Agreement Termination Agreement With Delamere Industries, Inc., for Jobs Creation Grant Award 17600 adopted Pass
  19. 2. Ratification of Application to US Department of Homeland Security for FY 2025-26 Assistance to Firefighters Grant for Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services 17546 adopted Pass
  20. 3. Resolution Relating to Temporary Construction Easement and Agreements for Braewood Mobile Home Subdivision Water System Replacement Project; Authorizing Director of Utilities to Execute and Record Temporary Construction Easements and Agreements on Behalf of Hernando County Water and Sewer District 17597 adopted Pass
  21. 4. Resolution to Re-Structure and Re-Establish Community Development Block Grant a/k/a CDBG Citizen Advisory Task Force a/k/a CATF Bylaws; Revising Member Composition From Seven Members to Five Members; Adopting Bylaws; Providing for Repeal; and Providing for Effective Date 17601 adopted Pass
  22. 32 MISCELLANEOUS
  23. 5. Approval of Minutes for Land Use Meeting of January 6, 2026 17707 adopted Pass
  24. 6. Approval of Minutes for Land Use Meeting of March 3, 2026 17710 adopted Pass
  25. 7. Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of January 13, 2026 17708 adopted Pass
  26. 8. Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of January 29, 2026 17709 adopted Pass
  27. 9. Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of June 23, 2026 17711 adopted Pass
  28. 10. Budget Amendment Transferring Funds From State Housing Initiative Partnership Budget Reserves to Various Accounts for Affordable Housing 17602 adopted Pass
  29. 11. Budget Resolution Recognizing Additional Revenue Donation From KPMG, LLP, for Emergency Preparedness Initiatives for Emergency Management Department 17648 adopted Pass
  30. 12. Budget Resolution Transferring Funds to Hernando County Fifth Judicial Circuit From Hernando County Opioid Prevention Grant Award 17715 adopted Pass
  31. 13. Declaration of Various Tangible Property as Surplus for Disposal and Removal from Fixed Asset Inventory 17651 adopted Pass
  32. 14. Satisfaction of Lien of Sheriff’s Office Special Master Lien for Clarence Desmond Clark 17582 adopted Pass
  33. 15. Various Satisfactions of Code Enforcement Public Nuisance Abatement Special Assessment Liens 17580 adopted Pass
  34. 16. Various Satisfactions of Code Enforcement Special Master Liens 17581 adopted Pass
  35. 17. Various Satisfactions of Second Mortgages Through State Housing Initiative Partnership Down Payment Assistance Program 17450 adopted Pass
  36. 59 PROPERTY
  37. 18. Acceptance of Perpetual Utility Easement From Hawk Sunrise, LLC, With Hernando County Water and Sewer District for Sunrise Development Located at Cortez Boulevard 17670 adopted Pass
  38. I. CORRESPONDENCE TO NOTE ▶ jump to 147:51
  39. 1. Correspondence From Various Customers Expressing Appreciation for Services Provided by Utilities Department Staff 17632
  40. 2. Notice of Purchasing Policy Exceptions for May 2026 17486
  41. 3. Notification From Duke Energy Florida, LLC, Advising of Upcoming Right-of-Way Vegetation Management Activities 17683
  42. 4. Notification From Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission of Grant Award For Hunters Lake Channel Restoration Project Phase 1 17724
  43. 5. Notification of Rescinded Application and Declined Award of Tourist Development Council Special Events Marketing Grant to Community Markets and Events 17606
  44. 6. Notification of Tax Deed Sales Auction Scheduled on July 15, 2026, for County Held Property 17650
  45. 7. Transmittal of Minutes From Economic Development and Airport Technical Advisory Committee Meeting of February 26, 2026 17490
  46. 8. Transmittal of Minutes From Fine Arts Council Meeting of May 14, 2026 17646
  47. 9. Transmittal of Minutes From Library Advisory Committee Meeting of May 12, 2026 17640
  48. 10. Transmittal of Minutes From Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting of May 11, 2026 17622
  49. 82 PAGE BREAK
  50. J. COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR CHRISTOPHER LINSBECK ▶ jump to 150:36
  51. 84 Lease Agreement With Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Tampa Bay for Use of Coach Lorenzo Hamilton Sr. Community Building 17588 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 207:51
  52. K. PUBLIC HEARING ▶ jump to 208:08
  53. 87 LEGISLATIVE
  54. 88 COUNTY ATTORNEY JON JOUBEN
  55. 89 Proposed Ordinance Regarding Hernando County Local Provider Participation Fund Ordinance; Amending Chapter 15, Article II 17614 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 213:13
  56. L. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO ▶ jump to 212:07
  57. 92 Discussion Regarding Residential Building Permit Exemptions 17726 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 234:18
  58. M. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS ▶ jump to 234:26
  59. 95 Budget Amendment Transferring Funds From HCSO Revenue Fund Reserves to Provide Funding for Various Sheriff’s Office Projects 17691 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 237:24
  60. N. DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES CARLA ROSSITER-SMITH ▶ jump to 237:27
  61. 1. Approval of Task Order #39 with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc., for Architect/Engineer Services for Design, Permit and Construction of New Waterways Facility (Contract No. 23-RFQ00422/AP; Amount: $598,755.00) 17612 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 261:18
  62. 2. Award of Contract to Sustainable Landfill Solutions, LLC, for Leachate Treatment System (Contract No. 26-RFP01188/AP; Amount: $1,620,000.00) 17492 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 273:19
  63. 3. Increased Annual Expenditure With Design Lab, Inc., for Uniforms and Related Items for Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services (Contract No. 26-P0268; Amount: $70,000.00) 17514 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 279:10
  64. 4. Change Order No. 6 to Purchase Order With Coastal Engineering Associates, Inc., for Engineering Services for Septic to Sewer Conversion, District A Project and Development of Septic Upgrade Incentive Program for Utilities Department (Contract No. 21-RG0045; Amount: $2,037,026.00) 17645 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 284:08
  65. 5. Change Order No. 2 to Purchase Order No. 26000606 With Wharton-Smith, Inc., for Ridge Manor Water Reclamation Facility Expansion and Emergency Operations Structure Construction Projects (Contract No. 26-C01237; Amount of Change Order: $1,382,400.00) 17674 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 287:55
  66. O. PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR SCOTT HERRING ▶ jump to 292:53
  67. 109 Approval of Scope of Work for Road Safety Audit on Spring Hill Drive Between Linden Drive and Coronado Drive and Associated Budget Amendment 17635 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 306:03
  68. P. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS ▶ jump to 306:11
  69. 1. Appointment of Richard Sanvenero to Affordable Housing Advisory Committee for Two-Year Term in Accordance With State Housing Initiatives Partnership Act 17669 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 306:44
  70. 2. Discussion on Proposed Ordinance Amending Chapter 23, Article III, Divisions I-VI, Relating to Impact Fee Schedules 17484 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 329:04
  71. 3. Update Regarding Ongoing Board Directives 17515 ▶ jump to 329:07
  72. Q. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ▶ jump to 330:40
  73. R. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 352:40
  74. 121 RECESS/RECONVENE ▶ jump to 136:55