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February 10, 2026 ·9:00 AM Final

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Agenda — 66 items

  1. 1 Instructions on How to Watch and/or Participate in the Meeting 26-0489
  2. 2 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:27
  3. 3 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 1:14
  4. 3 MOMENT OF SILENCE
  5. 4 INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 1:29
  6. I. RECOGNITION
  7. 6 35-Year Service Award, Kevin Barrett, Engineering/Stormwater Tech II 26-0490 ▶ jump to 2:14
  8. 6 ALSO PRESENT
  9. 7 2025 Employee of the Year: Matthew Tomer, Fire Rescue Logistics Division Chief 26-0491 ▶ jump to 9:11
  10. II. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION will be limited to one hour. ▶ jump to 27:27
  11. III. CONSENT SECTION: approved Pass ▶ jump to 32:14
  12. A. CITY CLERK
  13. 11 Minutes of the January 9, 2026 Budget Process Workshop, January 13, 2026 Regular Meeting, and January 16, 2026 Convocation of Governments 26-0492
  14. 11 Service Award: Planning Commission Chair Barry Snyder
  15. 12 page break
  16. B. CITY MANAGER
  17. 14 Airport
  18. 15 Authorize the Mayor to Execute Fourth Amendment to Lease Agreement with Agape Flights, Inc. to Accommodate the Construction and Subsequent Operation of a New Aircraft Hangar 26-0493
  19. IV. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT
  20. V. COUNCIL ACTION/DISCUSSION
  21. 18 Barry Snyder, Planning Commission Chair: Planning Commission's Annual Report and Council Feedback 26-0494 ▶ jump to 33:07
  22. VI. PUBLIC HEARINGS
  23. A. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - ORDINANCES FIRST READING
  24. 21 An Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Annexing Certain Lands Lying Contiguous to the City Limits, Pursuant to Petition No. 25-29AN by Abdelrahman Ayyad and Sara Ayyad, into the Corporate Limits of the City of Venice, Florida, and Redefining the Boundary Lines of the City to Include Said Addition; Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date ORD. NO. 2025-37 approved on first reading and scheduled for final reading Pass ▶ jump to 49:33
  25. 22 page break
  26. 23 An Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Amending the 2017-2027 City of Venice Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map and Associated Pages Pursuant to Petition No. 25-30CP to Change the Future Land Use Designation of Specific Real Property Located at 2805 Curry Lane from Sarasota County Moderate Density Residential to City of Venice Institutional Professional (IP); Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date ORD. NO. 2025-38 approved on first reading and scheduled for final reading Pass ▶ jump to 54:35
  27. 24 An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Atlas of the City of Venice, Florida, Pursuant to Zoning Map Amendment Petition No. 25-31RZ, to Change the Zoning Designation for the Property Located at 2805 Curry Lane (5.0 ± Acres), from Sarasota County Open Use Estate 1 (OUE-1) to City of Venice Office, Professional and Institutional (OPI); Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date (Quasi-Judicial) ORD. NO. 2025-39 approved on first reading and scheduled for final reading Pass ▶ jump to 56:28
  28. 25 page break
  29. 26 An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Atlas of the City of Venice, Florida, Pursuant to Zoning Map Amendment Petition No. 25-48RZ, to Change the Zoning Designation of the Property Generally Located at the Northeast Corner of Auburn and Border Road, South of I-75, from Sarasota County Open Use Rural (OUR) to City of Venice Residential, Single Family 3 (RSF-3); Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date (Quasi-Judicial) ORD. NO. 2026-01 approved on first reading and scheduled for final reading Pass ▶ jump to 62:14
  30. B. ORDINANCES – FINAL READING
  31. 28 An Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 87, Land Development Code, by Amending Table 2.3.11. Knights Trail Development Standards and Table 2.3.13. Mixed Use Districts Use Table, Pursuant to Text Amendment Petition No. 25-57AM, by Allowing Single Family Detached, Single Family Attached, and Two Family Dwelling/Paired Villas as a Permitted Use in the Knights Trail Mixed Use District and Adding Associated Standards to the Knights Trail Development Standards Table; Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date ORD. NO. 2026-02 approved and adopted Pass ▶ jump to 72:29
  32. 28 page break
  33. 29 An Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Annexing Certain Lands Lying Contiguous to the City Limits, Pursuant to Petition No. 25-06AN by Mary L. Clark, Trustee of the Clark Family Trust, into the Corporate Limits of the City of Venice, Florida, and Redefining the Boundary Lines of the City to Include Said Addition; Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date ORD. NO. 2026-03 approved and adopted Pass ▶ jump to 74:32
  34. 30 page break
  35. 31 An Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Amending the 2017-2027 City of Venice Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map and Associated Pages Pursuant to Petition No. 25-07CP to Change the Future Land Use Designation of Specific Real Property Located at 2327 Ewing Drive from Sarasota County Rural to City of Venice Medium Density Residential; Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date ORD. NO. 2026-04 approved and adopted Pass ▶ jump to 76:09
  36. 32 An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Atlas of the City of Venice, Florida, Pursuant to Zoning Map Amendment Petition No. 25-08RZ, to Change the Zoning Designation for the Property Located at 2327 Ewing Drive (7.3 ± Acres), from Sarasota County Open Use Estate 1 (OUE-1) to City of Venice Residential, Multifamily 3 (RMF-3); Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date (Quasi-Judicial) ORD. NO. 2026-05 approved and adopted Pass ▶ jump to 77:52
  37. VII. NEW BUSINESS
  38. A. RESOLUTIONS
  39. 34 An Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Atlas of the City of Venice, Florida, Pursuant to Zoning Map Amendment Petition No. 25-08RZ, to Change the Zoning Designation for the Property Located at 2327 Ewing Drive (7.3 ± Acres), from Sarasota County Open Use Estate 1 (OUE-1) to City of Venice Residential, Multifamily 3 (RMF-3); Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date (Quasi-Judicial) ORD. NO. 2026-05 ▶ jump to 77:52
  40. 35 A Resolution of the City of Venice, Florida Adopting a Capital/Fixed Asset Policy; Rescinding Resolution No. 2014-16; and Providing an Effective Date RES. NO. 2026-04 approved and adopted Pass ▶ jump to 80:28
  41. 36 A Resolution of the City of Venice, Florida, Adopting a Revised Schedule of Emergency Medical Aid Fees Consistent with Section 30-41 of the City Code of Ordinances; Superseding Resolution No. 2025-13; and Providing an Effective Date RES. NO. 2026-05 approved and adopted ▶ jump to 81:35
  42. B. PRESENTATION
  43. 38 Finance Director Linda Senne: Quarterly Financial Update (10 min.) 26-0495 ▶ jump to 83:22
  44. C. COUNCIL ACTION/DISCUSSION - Continued
  45. 39 A Resolution of the City of Venice, Florida, Adopting a Revised Schedule of Emergency Medical Aid Fees Consistent with Section 30-41 of the City Code of Ordinances; Superseding Resolution No. 2025-13; and Providing an Effective Date RES. NO. 2026-05 approved and adopted Pass ▶ jump to 81:35
  46. 40 Approve Pre-Annexation Agreement Between the City of Venice and iHeartmedia and Entertainment, Inc. for Chalets at Venice Project 26-0496 approved Pass ▶ jump to 92:42
  47. 40 Page break
  48. 41 Appoint Member to the Historic and Architectural Preservation Board (HAPB) to Serve a Term from February 10, 2026 to August 31, 2028 26-0497 approved Pass ▶ jump to 95:04
  49. 42 Appoint Two Members to the Planning Commission to Serve a Term from February 10, 2026 to January 31, 2029 26-0498 approved ▶ jump to 96:27
  50. 43 Letter of Support for Lorraine Road Extension Project (Mayor Pachota) 26-0499 approved Pass ▶ jump to 97:43
  51. VIII. CHARTER OFFICER REPORTS
  52. 45 City Attorney ▶ jump to 99:24
  53. 46 City Clerk ▶ jump to 100:01
  54. 47 City Manager ▶ jump to 101:19
  55. 47 Appoint Two Members to the Planning Commission to Serve a Term from February 10, 2026 to January 31, 2029 26-0498 approved Pass ▶ jump to 96:27
  56. IX. COUNCIL REPORTS
  57. 49 Council Member Frank ▶ jump to 102:13
  58. 50 Council Member Weed ▶ jump to 103:00
  59. 51 Council Member Smith ▶ jump to 103:29
  60. 52 Council Member Engelke ▶ jump to 103:35
  61. 53 Council Member Howard ▶ jump to 105:21
  62. 54 Vice Mayor Boldt ▶ jump to 105:24
  63. 55 Mayor Pachota ▶ jump to 105:56
  64. X. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
  65. XI. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 112:17
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