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Council approves budget amendment, childcare variance and conditional use for auto body; several ordinances move forward as first readings

City Council of St. Cloud · February 12, 2026
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Summary

Council voted unanimously to approve a budget amendment funding police equipment, parks impact‑fee transfers and sanitation vehicles; approved a site variance for Adventure World Kids and a conditional use for Emerald Edge Auto Body; multiple land‑use ordinances were advanced on first reading.

At public hearings the council approved several land‑use and budget items.

Budget amendment: Finance Director Jeff Cooper presented Budget Amendment No. 2 (fiscal 2025–26) which included roughly $1.94 million in grant and prior‑year funds for police machinery and equipment (including $1,000,000 DOJ grant for police equipment and $40,000 for license‑plate readers), $4.825 million in parks impact‑fee transfers for the Rumble Road Trail (PR‑1906), fire‑station HVAC replacement and sanitation equipment funded by a Florida Department of Environmental Protection grant. Staff…

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