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May 26, 2026 ·9:00 AM Final ·Regular Meeting

John Law Ayers Commission Chambers, Room 160

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Agenda — 60 items

  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, June 2, 2026, beginning at 9:00 A.M., in the John Law Ayers County Commission Chambers, Room 160.
  3. A. CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 5:11
  4. 1. Invocation ▶ jump to 5:27
  5. 2. Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 6:12
  6. 3. America 250 Presentation ▶ jump to 6:35
  7. B. AGENDA adopted Pass ▶ jump to 12:09
  8. C. ELECTED OFFICIALS ▶ jump to 12:12
  9. D. COMMEMORATIVE RESOLUTION ▶ jump to 12:21
  10. 2. Grant Agreement with State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection for Private Package Plant Connections Project for Utilities Department and Associated Budget Resolution 17491 ▶ jump to 27:48
  11. 14 Resolution Proclaiming May 2026 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month 17511 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 21:12
  12. E. CITIZENS' COMMENTS ▶ jump to 22:29
  13. 6. Revocable License Agreement With Minnow Creek Conservancy, Inc., for Shoreline Stabilization and Natural Walking Path Enhancement Improvement Projects Located at Jenkins Creek Park and Linda Pedersen Park 17475 ▶ jump to 38:27
  14. F. BOARD/STAFF RESPONSES ▶ jump to 23:09
  15. G. CONSENT AGENDA adopted ▶ jump to 24:20
  16. 21 AGREEMENT/GRANT
  17. 1. Amendment No. 2 to E911 State Board Grant Agreement With State Department of Management Services for Emergency Services to Upgrade Routing Functions and Increase Redundancy to 911 System for Hernando County Sheriff’s Office 17483 adopted
  18. 2. Grant Agreement with State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection for Private Package Plant Connections Project for Utilities Department and Associated Budget Resolution 17491 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 27:48
  19. 3. Professional Services Procurement Certification With Florida Department of Environmental Protection DWRA Grant Programs for Septic to Sewer Conversion, District A Project Engineering Services 17493
  20. 4. Ratification of Donation Agreements Through County Travel Trailer Units Program for Disaster Housing Relief 17500 adopted
  21. 5. Request for Easement Estoppel Certificate From Patrick G. Bryant, Esq. on Behalf of Grande Senior Living, LLC, in Connection With Reciprocal Easement Agreement for Property Located at 725 Desoto Avenue in Brooksville 17474 adopted
  22. 6. Revocable License Agreement With Minnow Creek Conservancy, Inc., for Shoreline Stabilization and Natural Walking Path Enhancement Improvement Projects Located at Jenkins Creek Park and Linda Pedersen Park 17475 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 38:27
  23. 33 PAGE BREAK
  24. 34 MISCELLANEOUS
  25. 3. Award of Construction Contract to Bandes Construction Company, Inc., for Fire Station No. 15 Construction Project (Contract No. 26-C01265; Amount: $6,511,800.00) 17190 ▶ jump to 108:37
  26. 7. Declaration of Various Tangible Property as Surplus for Disposal and Removal From Fixed Asset Inventory 17467 adopted
  27. 8. Satisfaction of Interim Disposal Special Assessment Liens for Bunde Development Real Estate, LLC, and Daniel James Thurman and Lai Yang 17442 adopted
  28. H. CORRESPONDENCE TO NOTE ▶ jump to 38:41
  29. 40 Transmittal of Letter From Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Supporting Relocation/Reuse of Swim Platform Located Adjacent to Linda Pedersen Park at Jenkins Creek Spring 17454 ▶ jump to 38:44
  30. 41 PAGE BREAK
  31. I. PUBLIC HEARINGS adopted Pass ▶ jump to 41:16
  32. 43 BOARD SITTING IN ITS QUASI-JUDICIAL CAPACITY
  33. 44 STANDARD
  34. 45 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO
  35. 1. Request Submitted by William J. Callahan, Jr., and Michelle Callahan for Appeal of Administrative Official’s Variance Denial for Property Located at 11348 Newington Avenue 17303 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 84:49
  36. 47 PAGE BREAK
  37. 48 LEGISLATIVE
  38. 49 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO
  39. 2. Petition Submitted by Travis Gondek and Mindy Michelle Gondek for Hardship Relief From Subdivision Regulations for Property Located on Spike Road 17495 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 86:52
  40. J. COUNTY ATTORNEY JON JOUBEN ▶ jump to 95:03
  41. 53 Appointment of Margaret Ann Bloomquist as Member to Hernando County Delegation on Government Efficiency a/k/a DOGE 17400 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 96:51
  42. 54 PAGE BREAK
  43. K. DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES CARLA ROSSITER-SMITH ▶ jump to 96:58
  44. 1. Amendment No. 8 Contract With Tyler Technologies, Inc., for Addition of Public Sector and Education Administration Software Solutions With Related Services for Utilities Department Billing Software (Contract No. 25-P0191C; Amount: $1,045,170.00) 17512 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 101:13
  45. 2. Award of Construction Contract to Firm Foundations Asphalt and Concrete, LLC, for County Administration Office Building Parking Lot Restoration Project (Amount: $235,097.30) 17429
  46. 3. Award of Construction Contract to Bandes Construction Company, Inc., for Fire Station No. 15 Construction Project (Contract No. 26-C01265; Amount: $6,511,800.00) 17190 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 108:37
  47. 4. Award of Contract and Professional Services Agreement With Ayres Associates, Inc., for Barclay Avenue Roadway Improvement Design Project From Powell Road to Lucky Lane and Associated Budget Amendment (Contract No. 25-RFQ01076/FH; Amount: $6,414,280.58) 17489
  48. 63 PAGE BREAK
  49. L. PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR/FIRE CHIEF PAUL HASENMEIER ▶ jump to 108:52
  50. 65 Update Regarding Status of Declaration of Temporary Burn Ban Due to Drought Conditions 17539 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 111:07
  51. M. PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR SCOTT HERRING ▶ jump to 119:34
  52. 68 Letter of Understanding With Florida Department of Transportation and Pasco County for County Line Road Widening Project Located East of Mariner Boulevard to West of Suncoast Parkway a/k/a State Road 589 17251 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 125:16
  53. N. TRANSIT ADMINISTRATOR DARLENE LOLLIE ▶ jump to 125:25
  54. 71 Public Transportation Grant Agreements With Florida Department of Transportation for State Block Grant and Federal Transit Administration Section 5311 Funding for FY 2026 and Associated Resolution 17510 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 126:41
  55. O. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS ▶ jump to 126:46
  56. 1. Appointment of Member to Waterways Advisory Committee Until December 31, 2030 17423 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 133:15
  57. 2. Update Regarding Ongoing Board Directives 16927 ▶ jump to 134:17
  58. P. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ▶ jump to 135:36
  59. Q. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 166:01
  60. 81 RECESS/RECONVENE ▶ jump to 86:56