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June 23, 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 7, 2026, beginning at 9:00 A.M., in the John Law Ayers County Commission Chambers, Room 160.
  3. A. CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 4:57
  4. 1. Invocation ▶ jump to 5:21
  5. 5 Resolution Proclaiming July 4, 2026, as 250th Anniversary of Signing of Declaration of Independence 17480 ▶ jump to 24:02
  6. 2. Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 6:09
  7. 3. America 250 Presentation ▶ jump to 6:28
  8. B. AGENDA adopted Pass ▶ jump to 28:52
  9. C. ELECTED OFFICIALS ▶ jump to 28:56
  10. D. COMMEMORATIVE RESOLUTIONS ▶ jump to 29:04
  11. 1. Resolution Proclaiming June 27, 2026, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day 17526 adopted ▶ jump to 38:30
  12. 2. Resolution Proclaiming July 4, 2026, as 250th Anniversary of Signing of Declaration of Independence 17480 adopted ▶ jump to 24:02
  13. E. DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS DOMINIQUE HOLMES ▶ jump to 40:33
  14. 19 Update From Sunrise Consulting Group Regarding 2026 Regular Legislative Session 17508 ▶ jump to 40:41
  15. 20 Public Transportation Grant Agreement With State of Florida, Department of Transportation for Federal Transit Administration Section 5339 Funding for FY 2026 and Associated Resolutions 17693 adopted Pass
  16. F. CITIZENS' COMMENTS ▶ jump to 96:07
  17. G. BOARD/STAFF RESPONSES ▶ jump to 127:53
  18. H. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 184:22
  19. 25 Resolution Amending Resolution No. 2025-195 Adopted on November 18, 2025, Relating to Execution of Public Transportation Grant Agreement With Florida Department of Transportation Under Federal Transit Administration Section 5311 Program Grant Funding and Associated Budget Resolution 17694 adopted Pass
  20. 26 AGREEMENT/GRANTS
  21. 1. Additional Documents Required for Amendment No. 4 to Grant Agreement With Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for Florida Boating Improvement Program Grant Funding for Improvements at Lake Townsen Park Boat Ramp 17497
  22. 28 Resolution Ratifying Grant Application for Federal Transit Administration Section 5307 FY 2021 Lapsing Funds, Federal Award Identification Number a/k/a FAIN FL-2026-021; Authorizing County Administrator and/or Designee to Submit and Execute Grant Related Documents and Associated Budget Resolution 17695 adopted Pass
  23. 2. Public Transportation Grant Agreement With State of Florida, Department of Transportation for Federal Transit Administration Section 5339 Funding for FY 2026 and Associated Resolutions 17576 adopted Pass
  24. 3. Hernando County Behavioral Health Transportation Plan With State Department of Children and Families for FYs 2027-2030 17554 adopted Pass
  25. 4. Ratification of Federal Aviation Administration Airport Infrastructure Grant Agreement for Airport Infrastructure Design Project at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport and Associated Budget Resolution 17428 adopted Pass
  26. 5. Ratification of Application to Federal Aviation Administration for Airport Improvements Program for Perimeter/Wildlife Fencing Improvement Project at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport 17598 adopted Pass
  27. 6. Resolution Amending Resolution No. 2025-195 Adopted on November 18, 2025, Relating to Execution of Public Transportation Grant Agreement With Florida Department of Transportation Under Federal Transit Administration Section 5311 Program Grant Funding and Associated Budget Resolution 17574 adopted Pass
  28. 7. Resolution Supporting Hernando County Utilities Department “Local Government Water Supply and Conservation Funding Assistance Program” Application to Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority for Development of Countywide Water Conservation and Quality Protection Program 17537 adopted Pass
  29. 8. Resolution Ratifying Grant Application for Federal Transit Administration Section 5307 FY 2021 Lapsing Funds, Federal Award Identification Number a/k/a FAIN FL-2026-021; Authorizing County Administrator and/or Designee to Submit and Execute Grant Related Documents and Associated Budget Resolution 17444 adopted Pass
  30. 43 MISCELLANEOUS
  31. 9. Approval of Construction Drawing and Conditional Plat Time Extensions for Emerald Creek Subdivision 17583 adopted Pass
  32. 10. Approval of Minutes for Interlocal Governmental Meeting of April 22, 2026 17642 adopted Pass
  33. 11. Approval of Minutes for Land Use Meeting of April 7, 2026 17616 adopted Pass
  34. 12. Approval of Minutes for Land Use Meeting of May 5, 2026 17618 adopted Pass
  35. 13. Approval of Minutes for Land Use Meeting of June 2, 2026 17617 adopted Pass
  36. 52 RECESS/RECONVENE ▶ jump to 241:53
  37. 14. Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of April 14, 2026 17620 adopted Pass
  38. 15. Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of April 28, 2026 17619 adopted Pass
  39. 16. Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of May 12, 2026 17638 adopted Pass
  40. 17. Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of May 26, 2026 17636 adopted Pass
  41. 18. Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of June 9, 2026 17643 adopted Pass
  42. 19. Approval of Minutes for Special Meeting of January 13, 2026 17641 adopted Pass
  43. 20. Declaration of Various Tangible Property as Surplus for Disposal and Removal from Fixed Asset Inventory 17595 adopted Pass
  44. 66 RECESS/RECONVENE ▶ jump to 409:08
  45. 21. Satisfaction of Second Mortgage for Christopher Ruggiero and Leslie M. Ruggiero Through Neighborhood Stabilization Program Purchase Assistance Program 17573 adopted Pass
  46. 22. Various Satisfactions of Code Enforcement Special Master Liens 17368 adopted Pass
  47. I. CORRESPONDENCE TO NOTE ▶ jump to 184:28
  48. 1. Correspondence From Various Customers Expressing Appreciation for Services Provided by Department of Public Works Staff 17563
  49. 2. Transmittal of GlenLakes Community Development District Proposed Budget for FY 2026-27 17599
  50. 3. Transmittal of FY 2026-27 Proposed Annual Operating Budget for Spring Ridge Community Development District 17523
  51. 4. Transmittal of Sterling Hill Community Development District Proposed Budget for FY 2026-27 17586
  52. 5. Transmittal of Withlacoochee Regional Water Supply Authority FY 2026-27 Proposed Budget and Work Program 17609
  53. 82 PAGE BREAK
  54. J. PUBLIC HEARINGS ▶ jump to 187:43
  55. 84 LEGISLATIVE (BOARD SITTING AS THE LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY / BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
  56. 85 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO
  57. 86 Second Public Hearing to Consider Ordinance Amending Hernando County Code to Impose Moratorium on Processing Applications for Development Orders and Development Permits for Data Centers for Period Up to 365 Days, Unless Extended or Terminated: Enacting a Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers 17611 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 241:44
  58. K. LIBRARY SERVICES MANAGER CYNTHIA LOFTIS-CULP ▶ jump to 250:09
  59. 89 Presentation Regarding Hernando County Public Library Master Plan from Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. 17593 ▶ jump to 250:51
  60. L. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO ▶ jump to 313:53
  61. 92 Discussion Regarding House Bill 399 Amending Land Use and Development Regulations 17610 ▶ jump to 314:09
  62. 93 PAGE BREAK
  63. M. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET DIRECTOR ERIN DOHREN ▶ jump to 353:21
  64. 95 Discussion Regarding Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan for FY 2027 Through FY 2031 17572 ▶ jump to 353:42
  65. N. DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES CARLA ROSSITER-SMITH ▶ jump to 377:20
  66. 1. Award of Term Contracts to Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance, Inc., and Electro-Mechanic Industries, LLC, d/b/a Vermana for Vertical and Horizontal Submersible Pump Repair, Rewind and Machine Work for Utilities Department (Amount: $750,000) 17426
  67. 2. Award of Contract and Professional Services Agreement With KMF Architects, LLC, for Architectural and Engineering Services for County Fire Station Prototypes (Contract No. 25-RFQ01153; Amount: $296,902.60) 17505 adopted Pass
  68. 3. Utilization of Pasco County Schools Contract With Tri-County Locksmith of the Suncoast, Inc., for Emergency Lock and Key Services for Hernando County Facilities Department (Hernando County File No. 26-P01366; Amount: $75,000.00) 17538 adopted Pass
  69. O. TOURISM DEVELOPMENT MANAGER TAMMY HEON ▶ jump to 377:25
  70. 105 Presentation of Proposed Florida’s Adventure Coast Brand Refresh by Tourism Department 17507 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 408:58
  71. P. PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR SCOTT HERRING ▶ jump to 414:37
  72. 1. Contract for Sale and Purchase of Real Estate With Antonio J. Cancelli-Patrick for Property Located on Leonard Street for Affordable/Workforce Housing (Key #11310) 17499 defeated Fail ▶ jump to 427:18
  73. 2. Proposed Road Median Landscaping Alternatives by Department of Public Works 17594 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 434:48
  74. Q. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS ▶ jump to 434:54
  75. 1. Discussion Regarding 2025 - 2026 Committee Assignments 17637 ▶ jump to 434:59
  76. 2. Update Regarding Ongoing Board Directives 16929 ▶ jump to 445:03
  77. R. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ▶ jump to 447:37
  78. S. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 447:58
  79. 120 RECESS/RECONVENE ▶ jump to 90:04