Environmental Advisory Board

City Hall Room 244

Agenda — 23 items

1. 1 MEETING PROCEDURE: By submitting a “Request to Speak” card to the City Clerk, the Public may comment during the course of the meeting. Comments on all scheduled Agenda Items will be heard immediately following the presentation by the Staff or Petitioner. Please wait until you are recognized by the Presiding Officer, state your name and address so that your comments may be properly recorded and limit your remarks to a period of three (3) minutes or less. The Board will act on an Agenda Item after comments from the Staff, Petitioner and Public have been heard.
2. 1. Call to Order ▶ jump to 2:31
3. 2. Roll Call ▶ jump to 2:38
4. 3 Also Present ▶ jump to 2:38
5. 3. Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 2:40
6. 4. Public Comment ▶ jump to 2:48
7. 5. Approval of Minutes ▶ jump to 3:24
8. A. Approve the November 3, 2025, Environmental Advisory Board Meeting Minutes. 25-3047 approved Pass ▶ jump to 3:25
9. 6. New Business
10. A. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Update from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Liaison 26-0006 ▶ jump to 4:08
11. B. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Presentation of the Environmental Advisory Board 2025 Annual Report to the City Commission 26-0007 ▶ jump to 5:47
12. C. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Relocation and Crediting of Trees Moved from Development Properties to Designated Areas 26-0008 ▶ jump to 16:50
13. D. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding a Property Adjacent to Myakkahatchee Creek and Its Potential Environmental Value for Preservation Through the Sarasota County Land Acquisition and Management Program 26-0009 ▶ jump to 21:10
14. 13 Presentations
15. A. Discussion and Possible Recommendation Regarding City of North Port Land Acquisition Program Utilizing the Environmental Protection Fund 26-0004 approved Pass ▶ jump to 48:35
16. B. Presentation and Discussion Regarding Potential Future Development Projects in North Port 26-0005 approved Fail ▶ jump to 77:30
17. 15 Discussion and Possible Recommendation Regarding City of North Port Land Acquisition Program Utilizing the Environmental Protection Fund 26-0004 approved Fail ▶ jump to 48:35
18. 7. Future Agenda Items ▶ jump to 84:11
19. 16 Discussion and Possible Recommendation Regarding City of North Port Land Acquisition Program Utilizing the Environmental Protection Fund 26-0004 approved Pass ▶ jump to 48:35
20. 8. Public Comment ▶ jump to 87:43
21. 9. Adjournment
22. 18 Presentation and Discussion Regarding Potential Future Development Projects in North Port 26-0005 ▶ jump to 77:30
23. 19 No stenographic record by a certified court reporter is made of these meetings. Accordingly, anyone seeking to appeal any decisions involving the matters herein will be responsible for making a verbatim record of the meeting/testimony and evidence upon which any appeal is to be based. (SEE: F.S. 286.0105) Note: Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk's office 48 hours in advance of the meeting. (SEE F.S. 286.26) NONDISCRIMINATION: The City of North Port does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services. AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 - The North Port City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Special parking is available on the west side of City Hall and the building may be accessed from the parking area. Persons with hearing difficulties should contact the City Clerk to obtain a hearing device for use during meetings.