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City of Brooksville
JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON, III, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
201 HOWELL AVENUE
BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA 34601-2041
(352) 540-3810
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Christa Tanner
Vice Mayor
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Thomas Bronson
Council Member |
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David Bailey
Council Member |
Casey Thieryung
Council Member |
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Blake Bell
MAYOR |
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“The City of Brooksville's mission is to provide superior municipal services in a reliable, efficient, fiscal and
socially effective manner, making Brooksville a desirable City to live, work, and visit.” |
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M
VOSE LAW FIRM, LLP
CITY ATTORNEY |
CHARLENE F. KUHN
CITY MANAGER |
JENNIFER J. BATTISTA, CMC
CITY CLERK |
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GENERAL INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
Items listed in the "Consent Agenda" will be approved by Council in their entirety by a single motion, indicated by the (√) symbol, unless otherwise indicated by Council. Other agenda items are considered individually.
Consideration of the item identified on this agenda with an asterisk (**) is a quasi-judicial function of the Council involving land use, and the following procedures apply:
- Disclosure of any ex parte communications by Council members.
- Consideration of applications to intervene as a party, if any. “Request to Intervene/Expert Witness” forms and instructions may be obtained from the recording secretary prior to the scheduled time for consideration of the item.
- Qualification of sworn witnesses who wish to testify as an expert, based on statement of credentials made orally or set forth in application file.
- Swearing of witnesses who wish to give sworn testimony.
- Testimony of City staff witnesses, with cross-examination by applicant and party-interveners, if they request.
- Testimony of applicant and applicant’s witnesses, with cross-examination by Council and party-interveners, if they request.
- Testimony of party-interveners and their witnesses, with cross-examination by Council and applicant, if they request.
- Testimony by members of the public who wish to address application. Any individual, not requesting/designated as an intervening party or expert witness may, upon being recognized by the Mayor, present information to the Council, and may be questioned by the Council but is not required to be subject to cross-examination, and need not be sworn in.
- Close of public hearing.
- Council deliberation/vote.
Items identified with a double asterisk (**) are quasi-judicial functions of the City Council other than land use; the Council Members disclose any ex parté communications.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the ADA Coordinator at 352-540-3810 no later than 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Meeting agendas and supporting documentation are available from the City Clerk’s office, and online at www.cityofbrooksville.us.
Any person desiring to appeal any decision with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, may need a record of the proceedings including the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based, and therefore must make arrangements for a court reporter to ensure that an admissible verbatim record of the proceedings is made.
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CITY OF BROOKSVILLE
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON III COUNCIL CHAMBERS
201 HOWELL AVENUE
BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA 34601
7:00 pm
February 5, 2024
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CALL TO ORDER |
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INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Pastor Hal Hester, VineLife Christian Church, Brooksville |
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APPROVAL/MODIFICATIONS OF THE AGENDA
(Limited to City Council and City Manager) |
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CERTIFICATES AND PROCLAMATIONS |
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Proclamation - February is Black History Month Click to View |
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Proclamation honoring the efforts of those involved in the success of the 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade Click to View |
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CITIZEN INPUT [limited to 3 minutes per speaker about any agenda item or any other matter] |
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RESPONSE BY CITY MANAGER AND STAFF/COUNCIL |
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PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS |
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Update on Brooksville Historic Structure Design Guidelines
Presentation: Christine Dalton, Dalton Studio, LLC and Dawn Triconi, BMS Executive Director Click to View |
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Appointment of Raul Cornejo to the Brooksville Housing Authority as the alternate to fill an unexpired term through December 31, 2025 Click to View |
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City Clerk |
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Appointment to the Board |
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CONSENT AGENDA |
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Approval of January 8, 2024 City Council Minutes Click to View |
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COPCN RENEWAL -PatientCare EMS Solutions d/b/a MedFleet, LLC Click to View |
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none |
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Staff recommends approval of the renewal of the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (COPCN) for PatientCare EMS Solutions d/b/a MedFleet LLC, for the period of Jan/2024 to Jan/2026 |
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Approval from council to declare surplus on various old, obsolete, DPW equipment. Click to View |
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None |
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To declare surplus of various DPW equipment |
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Approval from Council to declare sole source purchase to upgrade our current Neptune meter software. Click to View |
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None |
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To approve the purchase of the upgraded Neptune 360 meter software |
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Approval from Council to declare sole source purchase of 100, 3/4" water meters and replacement of 300 broken registers. Click to View |
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None |
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Proceed with purchase of sole source water meters |
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Approval of renewal agreement with Rubin Turnbull & Associates Click to View |
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None |
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Approval |
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DISCUSSION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS (IF ANY) |
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REGULAR AGENDA |
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Duke Energy Florida Park & Plug Program Click to View |
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Dan Algor, Project Manager, Duke Energy |
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Approval |
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Specimen Tree Removal Request-TR 2024-001; Schweizer Bojack Landscape Architects on behalf of Duke Energy Substation Engineering
Presentation: David Hainley, Community Development Director
Recommendation: Approval Click to View |
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Award of bid for Brooksville CRA Treescape Improvements to Florida Tree and Property Maintenance Click to View |
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David Hainley, Community Development Director |
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Approve the contract with Florida Tree & Property Maintenance and authorize the Mayor to sign the contract. |
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CITIZEN INPUT (Limited to 3 Minutes per Speaker) |
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RESPONSE BY CITY MANAGER AND STAFF/COUNCIL |
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ITEMS BY CITY ATTORNEY |
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ITEMS BY CITY MANAGER |
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United Way KICKBALL Sponsorship Opportunity
Click to View |
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ITEMS BY COUNCIL |
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ADJOURNMENT |
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CORRESPONDENCE TO NOTE
1. Executed BISDIGITAL contract -signed by City Manager 1-16-24 (2-5-24 CTN)
2. December, 2023 Code Enforcement Report Click to View |
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