The Melbourne City Council took the following recorded actions at its Sept. 11, 2025 meeting. Votes shown are taken from the meeting record and are recorded as read aloud by the clerk or announced at the meeting.
- Ordinance 2025‑40 (vacation of a 1‑ft by 14‑ft portion of a public utility and drainage easement at 1627 Sweetwood Drive): Motion to approve passed by roll call vote (all seven council members recorded “Aye”).
- Work order 24‑05 (Front Street Civic Center south parking lot milling and resurfacing with VA Paving Inc.): Authorized; amount $56,333; motion passed by voice vote.
- Consent agenda items A–D: Approved (no items pulled); motion passed by voice vote.
- Ordinances 2025‑42, 2025‑43, 2025‑44 (annexation of ~1.43 acres at 325 East Drive, comprehensive plan amendment to industrial for 1.07 acres, and M‑1 zoning on 1.07 acres): Each ordinance approved on motion and voice vote; roll call confirmations reflected unanimous “Aye.”
- Ordinance 2025‑45 (conditional use for sale and consumption of beer and wine, 701 E New Haven Ave): Approved on motion and voice vote; conditions and seating cap (76) included in ordinance.
- SDV 2025‑0001 (three subdivision variances for Mayfair East – model‑home/building permit allowances, amenity/clubhouse permits, temporary retention of tracts): Approved on motion based on Planning and Zoning Board findings and conditions; unanimous voice vote.
- Ordinance 2025‑46 (water and sewer rates): Approved on motion; unanimous voice vote. Council and staff discussed revisiting assumptions and conducting another rate study during the five‑year period.
- Item 17 (request to waive competitive procurement to negotiate sale of 695 E University Blvd to the Islamic Society of Brevard County): Council did not grant the waiver; by consensus staff was directed to prepare a competitive solicitation; staff reported appraisals of $250,000 (2022) and $350,000 (2025) and said the unsolicited offer was $220,000.
- Ordinance 2025‑41 (vacation of a 15‑ft bike path easement on Wickham Forest Phase 1, Lot 118): Applicant requested postponement; council postponed the item to Oct. 14, 2025, 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber by motion and voice vote.
These outcomes reflect motions and votes recorded on the meeting audio and by the clerk. Items not listed here either were informational or moved to later dates.