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Votes at a glance: St. Augustine commission approves vendor ban, mitigation plan, several resolutions and first reading of firefighters' pension change

3276096 · May 12, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved Ordinance 2025-06 restricting mobile vendors in downtown high‑congestion corridors and unanimously approved a package of resolutions and a first reading addressing FDOT signal maintenance reimbursement, the local mitigation strategy, a historic‑resources grant application, and the city’s 2024 vision plan update.

The City Commission approved multiple items during its May 20 meeting. Key formal actions included adoption of an ordinance restricting mobile vendors in designated high‑congestion downtown corridors and unanimous approval of several resolutions and one ordinance on first reading.

Votes and motions recorded at the meeting (summaries below) were unanimous among commissioners present unless noted. The mayor was absent for this meeting.

Votes at a glance

- Ordinance 2025‑06 (mobile vendors): Adopted at second reading. Roll call recorded yes votes from John DePrater, Jim Springfield, Cynthia Gares and Barbara Blonder. (See detailed article on the ordinance.)

- Ordinance 2025‑02 (firefighters pension trust fund share plan): Approved on first reading (read by title only). The ordinance changes the…

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