City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 53 items
- 1 Instructions on How to Watch and/or Participate in the Meeting
- 2 Broadcast
- 3 CALL TO ORDER
- 4 ROLL CALL
- 5 INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 5 ALSO PRESENT
- I. RECOGNITION
- 7 Proclaim April 26, 2024 as "Arbor Day", Presented to Scott Gorski, Tree Crew Leader and Jim Yelverton, City Arborist
- 8 Proclaim May 2024 as "Historic Preservation Month, Presented to Historic and Architectural Preservation Board Vice Chair Jean Trammell
- 9 Proclaim May 2024 as "Building Safety Month", Presented to Deputy Building Official Paul Rakes and Building Department Staff
- 10 Proclaim the Week of May 5-11, 2024 as "Municipal Clerk's Week", Presented to City Clerk Kelly Michaels and City Clerk Staff
- II. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION will be limited to one hour.
- 12 page break
- 12 Proclaim the Week of May 5-11, 2024 as "Municipal Clerk's Week", Presented to City Clerk Kelly Michaels and City Clerk Staff
- III. CONSENT SECTION:
- A. CITY CLERK
- 14 General Audience Participation
- 15 Minutes of the April 4, 2024 Unified Control Workshop and the April 9, 2024 Regular Meeting
- B. CITY MANAGER
- 17 Public Works
- 18 Authorize Sale of EMS Rescue Van Unit 16-188 to the Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority
- IV. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT
- V. NEW BUSINESS
- A. RESOLUTIONS
- 22 A Resolution of the City of Venice, Florida, Accepting Utilities and Improvements from Rustic Oaks Community Development District and Accepting a One Year Developers Maintenance Bond and Bill of Sale, and Providing an Effective Date (Magnolia Bay North Phase 1)
- B. COUNCIL ACTION/DISCUSSION
- 24 Tyler Eaton, Chair of the Fire Pension Board of Trustees: Board's Annual Report and Council Feedback
- 25 page break
- 26 Consider the Citizen Advisory Board's Recommendation for City Council to Approve Placement of a Butterfly Sculpture in West Blalock Park
- 27 Discuss General Audience Participation Procedures (Attorney Fernandez)
- 28 Report Back on Charter Officer Directive from January 23, 2024, to Research the Expansion of City Council Terms to Four Years with Term Limitations of Two Consecutive Four Year Terms Coinciding with the County Commissioner Election Cycles (Clerk Michaels)
- C. PRESENTATION WITH ACTION
- 29 Discuss General Audience Participation Procedures (Attorney Fernandez)
- 30 Mara Skadden, Director of Science with the Marine Resources Council: Developing New Shoreline Protection Techniques (Ms. Farrell)
- D. PRESENTATION
- 31 Report Back on Charter Officer Directive from January 23, 2024, to Research the Expansion of City Council Terms to Four Years with Term Limitations of Two Consecutive Four Year Terms Coinciding with the County Commissioner Election Cycles (Clerk Michaels)
- 32 Finance Director Linda Senne: Quarterly Financial Update (10 min.)
- VI. CHARTER OFFICER REPORTS
- 34 City Attorney
- 34 Mara Skadden, Director of Science with the Marine Resources Council: Developing New Shoreline Protection Techniques (Ms. Farrell)
- 35 City Clerk
- 36 City Manager
- VII. COUNCIL REPORTS
- 38 Council Member Moore
- 39 Council Member Farrell
- 40 Council Member Howard
- 41 Council Member Smith
- 42 Council Member Frank
- 43 Vice Mayor Boldt
- 44 Mayor Pachota
- VIII. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
- IX. ADJOURNMENT
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