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Votes at a glance: Ordinance adoption, USDA watershed grant, and two finance awards approved
Summary
At its March 18 meeting the commission adopted an ordinance abandoning a portion of Third Street right of way, authorized a USDA Emergency Watershed Protection grant application, and approved two solicitation awards; all motions passed as recorded.
The Altamonte Springs City Commission recorded several routine approvals and awards at the March 18, 2025, meeting. The items below were moved, seconded and approved by roll-call or voice vote as noted.
Ordinance adoption — Third Street partial right-of-way abandonment Ordinance 1832‑25, described on the agenda as closing, vacating and abandoning the easterly 350 feet of the undeveloped 50‑foot‑wide Third Street right of way (approximately 17,497.79 square feet, or 0.4 acres, between Hermits Trail and Newburyport Avenue), was presented for second reading and adoption. A motion to adopt ordinance 1832‑25 passed on roll-call: Commissioner O'Malley — yes; Commissioner Reese — yes; (as read) Commissioner attorney — yes; Commissioner Brunching — yes; Mayor Bates — yes. The ordinance includes standard provisions for incorporation of recitals, execution of closing documents, a business‑impact estimate and scrivener’s‑error corrections.
USDA Emergency Watershed Protection Program grant authorization The commission authorized staff to execute and submit grant documents and authorized the mayor to sign the subsequent grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service for Emergency Watershed Protection related to damage from Hurricane Milton along the Little Wekiva River. City staff noted the city’s ability to retrieve federal funds quickly and praised staff leading the effort; a motion to authorize the grant documents passed unanimously.
Finance items — two solicitation awards The commission approved two procurement awards: (a) solicitation award to Infosend Incorporated for printing and mailing services (RFP‑205‑017‑RS), and (b) award to Albert Flores, Inc., doing business as Ovation Construction Company, for removal and installation of Haddonstone ornamental limestone at Cranes Roost Park (ITB‑205‑021‑KY). The motion to approve both finance items passed unanimously.
Approval of minutes The commission approved the minutes from the regular meeting of March 4, 2025, by motion and voice vote; the motion passed unanimously.
Actions taken at the meeting were procedural and included no additional conditions or amendments in the public record.
