Board of County Commissioners
John Law Ayers Commission Chambers, Room 160
Agenda — 103 items
- 1 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING SHOULD CONTACT LISETTE GARDNER, 15470 FLIGHT PATH DRIVE, BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA 34604, (352) 754-4000, EXT. 20122. 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 The Board of County Commissioners' has scheduled a land use meeting to consider land use petitions on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, beginning at 9:00 A.M., in the John Law Ayers County Commission Chambers, Room 160. The Board of County Commissioners' next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 16, 2025, beginning at 9:00 A.M., in the John Law Ayers County Commission Chambers, Room 160.
- A. CALL TO ORDER
- 1. Invocation
- 2. Pledge of Allegiance
- B. AGENDA
- C. ELECTION OF OFFICERS
- 9 Election of Officers - Chairman, Vice Chairman and Second Vice Chairman
- 9 COMMISSIONER BRIAN HAWKINS
- 10 PAGE BREAK
- 10 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS
- D. RECESS/RECONVENE
- E. ELECTED OFFICIALS
- 12 CHAIRMAN JERRY CAMPBELL
- 1. Notification From Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller Announcing Return of Excess Fees for FY 2024-25
- 2. Notification From Hernando County Sheriff’s Office Announcing Return of Excess Funds for FY 2024-25
- 3. Notification From Property Appraiser Announcing Return of Excess Fees for FY 2024-25
- 4. Notification From Supervisor of Elections Announcing Return of Excess Fees for FY 2024-25
- 5. Notification From Tax Collector Announcing Return of Excess Funds for FY 2024-25
- F. CITIZENS' COMMENTS
- G. BOARD/STAFF RESPONSES
- H. CONSENT AGENDA
- 21 AGREEMENT/GRANT
- 1. Amendment No. 7 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
- 2. Contractual Agreement With Lake Technical College, Inc., for Paramedic Hybrid Education Program for Hernando County Fire Rescue and Emergency Services
- 3. Grant Agreement With the State Department of Environmental Protection for Septic Upgrade Incentive Program Phase 2 and Associated Budget Resolution
- 4. Lake Hideaway Water and Sewer Agreement Between Hernando County Water and Sewer District and Hawk Lake Hideaway, LLC, for Lake Hideaway Project
- 5. Modification No. 3 to Subgrant Agreement With State Division of Emergency Management for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Funding for Disaster Assistance Resulting From Hurricane Irma for Gulf Winds Circle Elevation and Wind Retrofit
- 6. Request to Apply for Off-Cycle Capital Grant Funding for Hernando County Transit; and Resolution Authorizing Execution of Public Transportation Grant Agreement With State Department of Transportation under Federal Transit Administration Section 5311 Program Grant Funding
- 28 AVIATION
- 7. Pre-Application to Federal Aviation Administration for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Grant for Airfield Pavement Improvement Design Project at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport
- 8. Resolution Approving Retroactive Consent to Assignment of Ground Lease From Shirley L. Jordan d/b/a Equipment Supply Co., to Shirley L. Jordan as Trustee of the Shirley L. Jordan Revocable Inter Vivos Trust U/A/D 12/17/12 for 15270 Flight Path Drive at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport
- 31 MISCELLANEOUS
- 9. Declaration of Various Tangible Property as Surplus for Disposal and Removal From Fixed Asset Inventory
- 10. Discharge of Order and Satisfaction of Sheriff’s Office Special Master Lien for Octavio Lee Penalver
- 11. Discharge of Special Master Order and Satisfaction of Lien for Dustin Bassett
- 12. Letter of Support for Pace Center for Girls, Hernando for Pace Hernando Building
- 13. Satisfaction of Second Mortgage for Eric J. Cardenas and Stacey M. Cardenas Through Neighborhood Stabilization Program Purchase Assistance Program
- 14. Transmittal of List of Accounts Payable Disbursements for Weeks Ended September 26, 2025, and October 3, 2025
- 15. Various Satisfactions of Code Enforcement Public Nuisance Abatement Special Assessment Liens
- 16. Various Satisfactions of Code Enforcement Special Master Liens
- 17. Various Satisfactions of Second Mortgages Through State Housing Initiatives Partnership Down Payment Assistance Program
- 41 PROPERTY
- 18. Notification of Properties Placed on List of Lands Available for Taxes and Available for Purchase by County
- 19. Resolution Affirming Administrative Official’s Determination to Remove Nonconforming Use for Property Located at 5025 Emerson Road, Owned by Jason E. Morphet and Ayleen N. Gallahue
- 44 PAGE BREAK
- 20. Resolution to Not Exempt Certain Rental Properties From Ad Valorem Taxes if Such Properties Meet Criteria Under Section 196.1978(3) (d)1.a, Florida Statutes a/k/a Live Local Act Property Exemption Effective January 1, 2026
- 46 RESOLUTION
- 21. Resolution Proclaiming November 19, 2025, Through November 26, 2025, as Farm-City Week
- 22. Resolution Proclaiming November 2025 as Diabetes Awareness Month
- I. CORRESPONDENCE TO NOTE
- 1. Notification From Southwest Florida Water Management District of Proposed 2026 Five-Year Water Resource Development Work Program
- 2. Receipt of Correspondence Regarding Marion County Response to Lake County and Seminole County Letter of April 18, 2025, Concerning Reassignment of Lake County to Medical Examiner District 24
- 3. Transmittal of Letter From City of Brooksville Regarding Proposed Annexation Ordinance No. 1007
- 4. Transmittal of Southwest Florida Water Management District FY 2026 Meeting Schedule and Boundaries Map
- 5. Update Regarding Weeki Wachee River Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Restoration Project Three and Four Months Post Installation
- J. PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 56 LEGISLATIVE
- 56 Consideration of Request Submitted by Jovite C. Palardis to Reduce Outstanding Special Master Order in Public Nuisance Case
- 57 TOURISM DEVELOPMENT MANAGER TAMMY HEON
- 58 Ordinance Providing for Adoption of New Tourist Development Plan to be Interlined as Section 27-32.1 of Hernando County Code
- K. COUNTY ATTORNEY JON JOUBEN
- K to E-6. Consideration of Request Submitted by Jovite C. Palardis to Reduce Outstanding Special Master Order in Public Nuisance Case
- L. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET DIRECTOR ERIN DOHREN
- 1. Budget Amendment to True Up Accounts for FY 2025-26
- 2. Budget Amendment Transferring Funds From Impact Fee - Public Buildings to Land Acquisition for New Constitutional Building for Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller’s Office Located at 924 Hale Avenue
- 3. Budget Amendment Transferring Funds From Reserves for Contingencies to Hernando County Sheriff Office Budget to Provide Funding for Body-Worn Camera Program
- 4. Budget Amendments Realigning Funds For FY 2025 Clean Up and Associated Budget Resolution
- 5. Budget Resolution for Tax Collector Building Construction Project
- 6. Budget Resolution to True Up Funds for Mass Transit Grant Funding Anticipated for FY 2025-26
- M. DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES CARLA ROSSITER-SMITH
- 1. Amendment No. 1 to Contract With Cross Construction Services, Inc., for Linda Pedersen Park Observation Tower Demolition and Removal Project (Contract No. 23-RFQ00435/TPR; Amount: $40,900.00)
- 4. Award of Contract to Miles Partnership, LLLP for Marketing and Advertising Services for Florida’s Adventure Coast Visitors’ Bureau (Contract No. 25-RFP00983/CT; Amount: $2,040,000.00)
- 2. Award of Construction Contract to Rogar Management & Consulting of FL, LLC, for Hurricane Damaged Road Repairs on Cedar Lane and Leisure Street for Department of Public Works (Contract No. 25-CG01109/JG; Amount: $392,401.00)
- 3. Award of Construction Contract to Summit Fire & Security, LLC, for Fire Pump Replacement Project at Chinsegut Hill Retreat and Conference Center (Contract No. 25-C01139/JG Amount: $268,660.00)
- M-4. Award of Contract to Miles Partnership, LLLP for Marketing and Advertising Services for Florida’s Adventure Coast Visitors’ Bureau (Contract No. 25-RFP00983/CT; Amount: $2,040,000.00)
- 5. Award of Term Contract to Coastal Waste & Recycling, Inc., for Refuse Containers Rental and Collection Service for Facilities Department (Contract No. 25-T01017/JG; Amount: $139,782.24)
- 6. Award of Term Contracts to Atlantic Pipe Services, LLC, Nu-Pipe, LLC, and Vortex Services, LLC, for Slip Lining for Gravity Sewer Lines and Storm Drain Lines for Department of Public Works (Contract No. 25-TFG00999/CT)
- 7. Change Order No. 2 to Purchase Order With Hydro-Klean, LLC, for Hernando Beach Wastewater Resiliency Manhole Coating Project for Utilities Department (Contract No. 24-TFG00704; Amount: $200,318.50)
- 8. Increased Annual Expenditure for Utilization of Sourcewell Contract With Stryker Sales, LLC, for Critical Care and EMS Equipment for Fire Emergency Services (Contract No. 24-P0120U; Amount: $1,500,000.00)
- 77 PAGE BREAK
- 9. Utilization of Sourcewell Contract With Ron Turley Associates, Inc., d/b/a RTA for Fleet Management Technologies With Related Software Solutions for Fleet Department (Amount: $78,000.00)
- 10. Utilization of Sourcewell Contract With Syn-Tech Systems, Inc., for Aboveground Fuel and Fluid Storage With Related Hardware, Software and Services for Fleet Department (Contract No. 25-P0191M; Amount: $60,090.00)
- N. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO
- 1. County Settlement Agreement With School Board of Hernando County for Sunrise Development Project
- 2. Settlement Agreement With School Board of Hernando County, MAK Family Partnership, Ltd., Hawk Sunrise LLC and Others for Sunrise Development Project
- O. PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR/COUNTY ENGINEER SCOTT HERRING
- 1. Declaration of County Owned Property as Surplus Property Located on Treiman Boulevard and Consideration of Purchase Offer Submitted by Enrique Ramos (Key #1586091)
- 2. Ratification of Applications for Southwest Florida Water Management District Cooperative Funding Initiative Submittals for FY 2027
- P. COMMISSIONER RYAN AMSLER
- 87 Update From Hernando County Delegation of Government Efficiency a/k/a DOGE Committee Regarding Accomplishments and Recommendations
- Q. DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ERIN THOMAS
- 89 Update Regarding Temporary Disaster Housing Program
- R. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS
- 1. 2025-2026 Board Member Committee Assignments
- 2. Election of Value Adjustment Board Chairman by County Governing Body and Reappointment of Thomas Beisacher as Citizen Member to Value Adjustment Board
- 3. Update Regarding Ongoing Board Directives
- S. ADJOURN AS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
- T. KASS CIRCLE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
- U. ADJOURN AS KASS CIRCLE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND RECONVENE AS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
- V. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
- W. ADJOURNMENT
- 99 RECESS/RECONVENE
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