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Fort Pierce adopts FY2025-26 millage and budget, approves zoning, safety and other ordinances
Summary
At its Sept. 15 meeting the Fort Pierce City Commission adopted a 6.9 mill final millage and the fiscal year 2025–26 budget, approved several ordinances on second or first reading, and passed interlocal and safety resolutions; all recorded votes were unanimous.
The Fort Pierce City Commission on Sept. 15 adopted the city’s final millage rate of 6.9 mills for fiscal year 2025–26 and approved the city’s final fiscal year 2025–26 budget, along with multiple ordinances and resolutions.
The actions approved at the meeting will become effective Oct. 1, 2025, where specified, and include changes to the city code, plan amendments and project agreements that city staff said are needed to fund operations and advance planned capital work.
The commission approved, on second reading, Ordinance 25-026 levying a final millage rate of 6.9 mills, noting that it is 4.37% above the rollback rate; the ordinance states the millage will be certified to the St. Lucie County property appraiser. The commission also approved on second reading Ordinance 25-027, the city’s final budget for fiscal year 2025–26, adopting the estimates presented by the city manager and on file with the city clerk and director of finance. Both measures passed on roll call votes with all commissioners recorded as voting yes.
Also on the consent or public hearing calendar the commission approved: - Ordinance 25-015 (second reading): an amendment to the city’s comprehensive plan to adopt the…
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