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October 13, 2026 ·9:00 AM Final

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Agenda — 63 items

  1. 1 Instructions on How to Watch and/or Participate in the Meeting 26-0761
  2. 2 CALL TO ORDER
  3. 3 ROLL CALL
  4. 4 INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  5. 4 ALSO PRESENT
  6. I. RECOGNITION
  7. 6 Ceremonial Swearing ins: Police Officers Matthew Fronk, Tyler Baseley, Kacee Lundell, Brittany Ruiz, and Kieran Butler 26-0762
  8. 7 Mayor's Pillar of the Community Award Presented to Larry Humes 26-0763
  9. 8 Proclaim October 2026 as "Cybersecurity Awareness Month", Presented to Security Analyst Joelle Gurk and IT Staff 26-0764
  10. 8 Ceremonial Swearing ins: Police Officers Matthew Fronk, Tyler Baseley, Kacee Lundell, Brittany Ruiz, and Kieran Butler 26-0762
  11. 9 Proclaim October 21, 2026 as "Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day", Presented to Venice Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Kathy Lehner 26-0765
  12. 10 Proclaim October 19-25, 2026 as "Florida City Week", Presented to City Manager James Clinch 26-0766
  13. 11 Proclaim October 2026 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month", Presented to Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC) Advocate Mirna Marcia, Sgt. Sam Montes, and Detective Jessica Fernandez 26-0767
  14. 12 page break
  15. II. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION will be limited to one hour.
  16. III. CONSENT SECTION: approved Pass
  17. 14 Proclaim October 2026 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month", Presented to Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC) Advocate Mirna Marcia, Sgt. Sam Montes, and Detective Jessica Fernandez 26-0767
  18. A. CITY CLERK
  19. 16 Minutes of the September 22, 2026 Regular Meeting and Budget Public Hearing 26-0768
  20. B. CITY MANAGER
  21. 18 Finance
  22. 19 Approve Accounts Receivable Write-Offs 26-0769 approved Pass
  23. 20 Human Resources
  24. 21 *PENDING VOTE APPROVAL* Approve Collective Bargaining Agreement with Fraternal Order of Police (Officers) for the Period October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2029 26-0770
  25. 21 Approve Collective Bargaining Agreement with American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 1718 for the Period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028 26-0771
  26. IV. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT
  27. 23 page break
  28. V. PUBLIC HEARINGS
  29. A. ORDINANCES - FIRST READING
  30. 26 An Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Imposing a Temporary Twelve (12) Month Moratorium on the Acceptance, Review, or Approval of Applications for Amendments to the City of Venice Comprehensive Plan, Rezoning or Amendments to the Land Development Regulations, Conditional Uses, Design Alternatives, Site and Development Plans, and Building Permits, Related to Facilities Serving Large Load Customers, Including Large-Scale Data Centers, Within the City of Venice, Florida; Making Findings to Support; Providing for the Study and Development of Appropriate Land Use Regulations Addressing Such Data Center Uses; Providing for Severability; Providing for Conflicting Provisions; and Providing an Effective Date ORD. NO. 2026-32 approved on first reading and scheduled for final reading Pass
  31. B. ORDINANCES – FINAL READING
  32. 28 An Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 87, Land Development Code, by Amending Section 1.2.E.1. Mailed Notice Requirements and Section 1.2.F. Neighborhood Workshop, Pursuant to Text Amendment Petition No. 26-32AM, by Extending the Required Distance for Mailed Notices from 250 Feet to 500 Feet, and Requiring Neighborhood Workshops to be Held in Person with an Optional Online Component; Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date ORD. NO. 2026-28 approved and adopted Pass
  33. 29 An Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 46, Parks and Recreation, Article I, In General, by Amending Section 46-1, Description of City Parks System; Authorized Uses; Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date ORD. NO. 2026-30 approved and adopted Pass
  34. 30 An Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2 Administration, Article II Mayor and Council, Division 1 Generally, by Adding Section 2-32, Filling of Council Vacancies, and Amending Chapter 26 Emergency Management, Article III Emergency Succession; Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date ORD. NO. 2026-31 approved and adopted Pass
  35. VI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Item Continued from the September 22, 2026 City Council Meeting
  36. 32 PRESENTATION WITH ACTION
  37. 33 Nick Dumas, Airport Director and Andrew Magenheimer, Appraiser, Slack, Johnston, and Magenheimer, Inc.: Airport Rates and Fee Adjustments and Request City Council Approval of the Proposed Adjustments and Phased Implementation Plan (15 min.) 26-0752 approved
  38. VII. NEW BUSINESS
  39. A. PRESENTATION
  40. 35 Nick Dumas, Airport Director and Andrew Magenheimer, Appraiser, Slack, Johnston, and Magenheimer, Inc.: Airport Rates and Fee Adjustments and Request City Council Approval of the Proposed Adjustments and Phased Implementation Plan (15 min.) 26-0752 approved Pass
  41. 36 Richard Zimmer, JORO Brand & Creative: City Logo Design and Branding 26-0772
  42. 36 Nick Dumas, Airport Director and Andrew Magenheimer, Appraiser, Slack, Johnston, and Magenheimer, Inc.: Airport Rates and Fee Adjustments and Request City Council Approval of the Proposed Adjustments and Phased Implementation Plan (15 min.) 26-0752
  43. 37 page break
  44. B. COUNCIL ACTION/DISCUSSION
  45. 39 Appoint Member to the Venice Housing Authority to Serve a Term from November 1, 2026 to October 31, 2030 26-0773 approved
  46. 40 2027 State Legislative Priorities 26-0774 approved
  47. VIII. CHARTER OFFICER REPORTS
  48. 42 City Attorney
  49. 42 Appoint Member to the Venice Housing Authority to Serve a Term from November 1, 2026 to October 31, 2030 26-0773 approved Pass
  50. 43 City Clerk
  51. 44 City Manager
  52. 44 2027 State Legislative Priorities 26-0774 approved Pass
  53. IX. COUNCIL REPORTS
  54. 46 Council Member Engelke
  55. 47 Council Member Weed
  56. 48 Council Member Howard
  57. 49 Council Member Smith
  58. 50 Council Member Frank
  59. 51 Vice Mayor Boldt
  60. 52 Mayor Pachota
  61. X. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
  62. XI. ADJOURNMENT
  63. 55 *********

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