Votes at a glance: Longwood City Commission actions on May 29, 2025

At its May 29, 2025 meeting the Longwood City Commission recorded a series of formal votes on ordinances, resolutions and contracts. Below are the motions, movers/seconders when stated on the record, vote tallies, and key details from the meeting transcript.

Votes at a glance

1) Consent agenda (Items 10 a–c) Motion: Approve consent agenda as presented. Mover: Commissioner Matt Morgan. Second: Deputy Mayor Abby Shoemaker. Vote: 5–0 (Sackett, Shoemaker, Boney, McMillan, Morgan — yes) Outcome: Approved.

2) Ordinance (11.a) — Non-codified amendment to allow a standalone pharmacy (first reading/public hearing) Motion: Read by title only and approve first reading of Ordinance No. 25-22-68 (allow standalone pharmacy at 876 S. US Highway 1792) and set public hearing date. Mover: Commissioner Matt Morgan. Second: Commissioner Matthew McMillan. Vote: 5–0. Notes: City staff reported two letters in support and no letters in opposition; item moved through public hearing with no public speakers.

3) Ordinance (12.a) — Small-scale comprehensive plan amendment (first reading) Motion: Read by title only, set 06/02/2025 as public hearing date and approve first reading of Ordinance No. 25-22-67 (change from MDR to commercial / zone from MDR-15 to city NC for specified parcel). Mover: Commissioner Matt Morgan. Second: Deputy Mayor Abby Shoemaker. Vote: 5–0. Notes: The change was requested by the…