Commission approves multiple ordinances, budget amendments and a 10‑year police camera contract
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Summary
At the Dec. 16 meeting the commission adopted several land‑use ordinances (32‑85; 32‑97; 32‑91.1/.2; 32‑95.1/.2), denied an alley vacation (32‑98), and approved a series of budget amendments and contracts including FDOT/FDLE grants, marina subsidence work and a 10‑year Motorola body‑worn camera agreement.
The City Commission voted on several formal items and budget amendments during the Dec. 16 meeting.
Land‑use and planning votes - Adopted ordinance 32‑85 (amending development review procedures and Unified Land Development Code definitions) after a second and final hearing (unanimous vote). - Adopted ordinance 32‑97 (CRA plan amendments and boundary changes; second reading, unanimous). - Adopted ordinances 32‑91.1 and 32‑91.2 (future land use and zoning, respectively) for property at 1817 Beck Avenue (mixed use/MU‑3), both adopted unanimously. - Adopted ordinances 32‑95.1 and 32‑95.2 (land‑use and zoning for 1310 Lincoln Drive to Recreation/REC), both adopted unanimously. - Denied ordinance 32‑98 (vacating an alley in Glenwood) following staff and planning board recommendation to deny (unanimous).
Budget and contracts - Approved FDOT and FDLE grant budget amendments for police overtime and equipment and a CRA purchase of a barricade trailer for the police department. - Approved a contract and budget amendment to Inland Construction & Engineering (ICE) for subsidence repairs on the downtown marina T‑dock and to authorize city manager execution. - Approved a 10‑year agreement with Motorola Solutions for 96 body‑worn cameras (total $875,000), including a year‑5 refresh and full warranty, noting compatibility with existing accessories.
All roll calls on the above items recorded unanimous ‘yes’ votes where shown in the minutes; staff identified background materials and staff recommendations for each item in the commission packet.
What’s next: Staff will proceed with contract execution and grant compliance reporting; planning items will be codified and codification actions will be posted with effective dates as required by the ordinances.