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Destin council rescinds prior action on Ordinance 25-19-CC and directs staff to advertise for first reading
Summary
After debate, the council rescinded its prior action on ordinance 25-19-CC relating to the Florida Retirement System and voted to direct staff to advertise the ordinance for first reading at the next meeting.
The City of Destin City Council voted to rescind its previous action on Ordinance 25-19-CC and directed staff to advertise the ordinance for first reading at the next meeting.
Councilmember Rodney Braden moved to rescind the council’s prior action regarding Ordinance 25-19-CC; the motion was seconded and passed 4–1, with Councilmember Schmidt recorded as dissenting. After the rescission passed, Braden moved that staff be directed to advertise Ordinance 25-19-CC for first reading at the council’s next meeting; that motion was seconded and passed by the council.
City staff described the two-step sequence required to return the ordinance to the agenda: first rescind the previous council action, then direct staff to advertise the ordinance for first reading. Council discussion included a brief statement from one council member that they had re-evaluated their earlier position after meeting with staff and would change their vote.
The ordinance pertains to the City’s action related to the Florida Retirement System; the packet included a chronology of recent events and staff recommended the procedural step of rescission and re-advertisement to allow the item to be reviewed on a future agenda. The council did not adopt the ordinance tonight; the next step is staff advertisement for first reading.
