Brevard County public meetings in 2024
51 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Adjustment
The Brevard County Board of Adjustment will consider four variance requests at this meeting. Items include variances for accessory structures, a hotel kitchen facility, and a dock. One item (24V00044) was continued from the November 20 meeting. The board will also approve minutes and take public comment.
- Variance for accessory structure in RU-1-11 zoning by Timothy Scott Gannon and Denise Irene Gannon (24V00045)
- Variance for kitchen facilities in a hotel or motel in PUD zoning by The Viera Company (24V00046)
- Variances for principal and accessory structure in RU-1-9 zoning by William S. Simmons (24V00047)
- Variance for dock and watercraft in RU-1-11 zoning by John N. and Lisa M. Beckstrom, continued from November 20 (24V00044)
- Approval of minutes from November 20, 2024
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board will vote on consent items including $325M in hospital revenue bonds, a lease for Congressman-elect Haridopolos' office, and disbursement of educational impact fees. Public hearings include the Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Abatement Program. New business covers funding for Brevard Cultural Alliance, the 2025 legislative program, and workshops on fire budget needs and citizen efficiency recommendations.
- Approval of up to $325M in hospital revenue bonds (Orlando Health) via Orange County Health Facilities Authority
- Lease agreement for office space for Congressman-elect Mike Haridopolos
- Presentation of Fire Assessment Report on timeline for potential fee adjustment
- Public hearing on Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Abatement Program
- Workshop to discuss fire budget current and future needs
🗳️ How they voted (21 roll-call votes)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several requests for zoning classification changes and comprehensive plan amendments. The meeting also includes requests for conditional use permits and a potential executive session regarding labor negotiations.
- RHR Construction & Development LLC request to change Future Land Use from PI to RES 4
- Conditional use permit request for alcoholic beverages at 3101 Gannett Plaza Ave, LLC
- The Viera Company request for a CUP for Commercial Entertainment and Amusement Enterprises
- Request for a conditional use permit for a private residential boat dock by Ross and Dawn Buck
- Multiple zoning classification changes requested by Schwa Inc., Mahasu Associates, LLC, and others
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners will consider approving a consent agenda with items including a license agreement with the School Board and policy changes. The meeting includes a public hearing on an amendment to stormwater management criteria and new business regarding wastewater system connections and road traffic calming.
- Approval of License Agreement with School Board for parking buses
- Approval of Lease Agreement for Bit and Spur Club equestrian activities
- Public hearing on stormwater management criteria amendment
- Board direction on James Road traffic calming
- Board direction on Space Florida wastewater system connections
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings to consider variance requests for various structures. These requests involve accessory structures, a dock, and a principal structure across different zoning classifications.
- Luz Nogueroles variance request for an accessory structure (24V00036)
- Bobby Sweet variance request for a dock (24V00037)
- Gail Diffendorfer Revocable Trust variance request for accessory structures (24V00041)
- David & Sherlyn Lorne variance request for a principal and accessory structure (24V00042)
- Timothy and Denise Gannon variance request for an accessory structure (24V00043)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The board is meeting for organizational purposes. The agenda includes the swearing in of commissioners and the selection of a Chair and Vice-Chair for 2024-2025.
- Swearing in of Commissioners Katie Delaney, Kim Adkinson, and Thad Altman
- Selection of Chair and Vice-Chair for 2024-2025
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The Planning and Zoning Board will consider a series of public hearing items, including small‑scale comprehensive plan amendments, zoning classification changes, and conditional use permits. Requests cover residential, commercial, and entertainment uses across districts 1‑5. The board will also hear a request for a conditional use permit to allow on‑premises alcoholic beverage service at 3101 Gannett Plaza Ave, LLC.
- RHR Construction & Development LLC: change Future Land Use from PI to RES 4 (24SS00012)
- Schwa Inc.: change zoning from BU‑1 to RA‑2‑4 (24Z00051)
- Ross and Dawn Buck: conditional use permit for a private residential boat dock (24Z00044)
- 3101 Gannett Plaza Ave, LLC: conditional use permit for on‑premises alcoholic beverages (24Z00045)
- The Viera Company: conditional use permit for commercial entertainment and amusement (24Z00047)
North Merritt Island Dependent Special District Board
The North Merritt Island Dependent Special District Board will hold a public hearing regarding a zoning classification request. The board will also review minutes from June and August 2023.
- Public hearing for Schwa Inc. (Kimberly Rezanka) request to change zoning from BU-1 to RA-2-4 (24Z00051)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners will consider a consent agenda including a request for Save Our Indian River Lagoon funds for septic-to-sewer conversions in Sykes Creek zones, approval of performance bond releases for several Viera developments, and legislative intent to advertise an ordinance establishing Brevard as a 'Bill of Rights Sanctuary County'. A public hearing will review an after-the-fact public interest determination for a widening project in Pelican Creek on Merritt Island. Other items include James Road traffic calming and Tourist Development Council marketing recommendations.
- Save Our Indian River Lagoon Contingency Fund request for septic-to-sewer conversions in Sykes Creek Zones M, N, and T
- Legislative intent to advertise an ordinance establishing Brevard County as a Bill of Rights Sanctuary County
- Public hearing on after-the-fact Public Interest Determination for unpermitted widening in Pelican Creek, 1865-1935 S. Banana River Drive, Merritt Island
- Approval of agreement with Patrick Space Force Base for EMS transport services
- James Road traffic calming (District 1) as unfinished business
🗳️ How they voted (24 roll-call votes)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners will consider a consent agenda with multiple binding development plan acceptances, hold a second public hearing on amendments to zoning regulations to add accessory dwelling units as a conditional use, and consider transmittal of comprehensive plan amendments for the Barrier Island Area and Evaluation and Appraisal Review. Several residential rezoning requests are also scheduled for public hearings, with one item withdrawn by the applicant.
- Second public hearing on amendments to Chapter 62 for accessory dwelling units as conditional use
- Transmittal of large-scale comprehensive plan amendment for Brevard Barrier Island Area element
- Transmittal of Evaluation and Appraisal Review amendments to comprehensive plan
- Rezoning request by Michael & Bonita Osborne from RU-1-9 to TR-3 (District 1)
- Rezoning request by Stickrath Developer, LLC from BU-2 to AU (District 4)
🗳️ How they voted (16 roll-call votes)
Port St. John Dependent Special District Board
The Port St. John Dependent Special District Board will approve minutes from January 3 and June 5, 2024. It will hold public hearings on two requests from RHR Construction & Development LLC: a zoning classification change and a small‑scale comprehensive plan amendment to change the future land‑use designation. No decisions are recorded in the agenda.
- RHR Construction & Development LLC requests a change of zoning classification from GU and RU‑1‑11 to RU‑1‑11 (Tax Account 2320049, District 1)
- RHR Construction & Development LLC requests a Small Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment (24.012) to change Future Land Use designation from PI to RES 4 (Tax Account 2320049, District 1)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners will consider a consent agenda of routine approvals and resolutions, including authorizing up to $32.9 million in bonds for two multi-family housing projects. The meeting also includes public hearings on zoning changes and a petition to vacate a road.
- Authorization for up to $15M in bonds for Emerald Place Apartments
- Authorization for up to $17.6M in bonds for Oak Meadows Apartments
- Public hearing on amendments to zoning regulations for accessory dwelling units
- Petition to vacate public rights-of-way at 21st Street and West 4th Avenue
- Approval of a $2.3M loan for disaster debris recovery
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment is holding public hearings to consider various zoning variance requests. These requests involve lot widths, setbacks, and spacing for residential and accessory structures.
- Mahasu Associates, LLC request for lot width variance in RU-1-9 (24V00022)
- Teale New Haven LLC request for efficiency apartment floor area variance in TU-2 (24V00030)
- Zackery Lively request for accessory structure location and side setback variance in RRMH-1 (24V00033)
- Joseph and Amanda Dechert request for boat dock side setback variances in RU-1-11 (24V00040)
- George and Marilyn Scarboro request for lot size variance in AU (24V00039)
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The Planning and Zoning Board will consider a transmittal of a Large‑Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for the Brevard Barrier Island Area (BBIA) as a new element to the Comprehensive Plan. It will also receive a transmittal of the Evaluation and Appraisal Review based amendments (24LS00002) for state review. Several zoning‑classification change requests will be discussed, including requests by Michael & Bonita Osborne, Julia Bertot, Sol Vida Land, LLC, Mannarino Family Revocable Living Trust, Frank Mastroianni (Jake Wise), and Stickrath Developer, LLC. Finally, the board will consider a recommendation to amend Chapter 62, Article VI to add a new conditional‑use classification for Accessory Dwelling Units.
- Transmittal of Large‑Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for the Brevard Barrier Island Area (BBIA)
- Transmittal of Evaluation and Appraisal Review (EAR) based amendments to the Comprehensive Plan (24LS00002)
- Zoning change request: Michael & Bonita Osborne – RU‑1‑9 to TR‑3 (24Z00038)
- Zoning change request: Stickrath Developer, LLC – BU‑2 to AU (24Z00026)
- Recommendation to add a new conditional‑use classification for Accessory Dwelling Units to Chapter 62, Article VI
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several requests for zoning classification changes and comprehensive plan amendments. The meeting includes public hearings for various property owners and developers to alter land use designations.
- Put It In Me Storage, LLC request to change zoning from IU to BU-2
- Judith A. Baker Revocable Living Trust request for Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change land use from RES 1:2.5 to CC
- Judith A. Baker Revocable Living Trust request to change zoning from GU to BU-2
- Aaron Reninger request for Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change land use from AGRIC to RES 6
- Acceptance of Binding Development Plans with Paul J. Turner and Jackie L. Allen and Jen Florida 48 LLC
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment is meeting to hold public hearings regarding zoning variance requests. These requests involve accessory structures and wall heights in various zoning classifications.
- Variance request for an accessory structure by Boggs Family December 17, 2019, Trust (24V00025)
- Variance request for wall height in the front setback by Danny Redman & Esther Clayton-Redman (24V00026)
- Variance request for an accessory structure by Randolph & Jileen Torres (24V00027)
- Variance request for an accessory structure by Jamie Gill (24V00028)
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The Planning and Zoning Board will review a recommendation to amend stormwater management criteria to allow polypropylene pipe in county rights of way and consider administrative waivers for inverted siphons. The board will also hear requests for various zoning changes and a comprehensive plan amendment.
- Recommendation to amend stormwater management criteria to allow polypropylene pipe in county rights of way
- Recommendation to amend flood damage protection code
- Judith A. Baker Revocable Living Trust requests a change from RES 1:2.5 to CC Future Land Use designation
- Stickrath Developer, LLC. requests a change from BU-2 to AU zoning
- Multiple requests for zoning changes from AU to various designations (BU-2, TR-1, EU, RR-1, AGR, RRMH-1)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider the adoption of the Water Supply Facilities Work Plan and various amendments to the Comprehensive Plan. The meeting includes several requests for zoning classification changes and land use redesignations across five districts.
- Adoption of the Water Supply Facilities Work Plan and Comprehensive Plan amendments
- Zoning change request from GU to RRMH-1 for Gerald Patterson (24Z00022)
- CUP request for on-premises alcohol consumption for Borrows West Hotel Developers, LLC (24Z00030)
- Large Scale Plan Amendment to change land use to RES 4 and CC for JEN Florida 48, LLC (23LS00001)
- Waivers of subdivision requirements for Clover Townhomes (24WV00002-00007)
🗳️ How they voted — 6 divided votes
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Brevard County Board will vote on a consent agenda that includes numerous easement dedications, fee revisions, and interlocal agreements. Public hearings will address fire service rate adjustments, stormwater utility assessments, and an amendment to a transit‑stop definition in the county code. New business includes a contract with the Girl Scouts for a septic‑to‑sewer conversion and a $1.23 million grant to build restrooms and concessions at the TDC/MIRA Amphitheater. The meeting also features resolutions, awards, and routine board reports.
- Approval of a $1.23 Million TDC Grant to construct restrooms/concessions at the TDC/MIRA Amphitheater, extending the grant to April 6 2025
- Consent agenda approvals for easement dedications (e.g., BG Wickham, LLC for Pineda Commons Project; King Street Self Storage Project)
- Contract approval for sale and purchase with Girl Scouts of Citrus Council, Inc. for the Sykes Creek Zone T Septic to Sewer Conversion Project
- Public hearing to amend Chapter 62, Article I, Section 62‑2 to change the definition of “Major Transit Stop” to “Transit Stop”
- Adoption of a 3 % fire assessment rate increase for FY 2024‑25 and ratification of the annual fire services non‑ad valorem assessment roll
🗳️ How they voted (42 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The Brevard County Planning and Zoning Board will consider several zoning classification changes, a draft ordinance to revise transit stop definitions, and the adoption of the Water Supply Facilities Work Plan with related Comprehensive Plan amendments. Items include requests from developers and property owners to rezone parcels and to adopt a large‑scale plan amendment for future land‑use designations. The meeting also includes a public comment period before adjournment.
- G.1 – Gerald Patterson requests rezoning from GU to RRMH‑1 (24Z00022, District 1)
- G.5 – Draft ordinance to remove the definition of “Major Transit Stop” and add a definition of “Transit Stop”
- G.6 – Adoption of the Water Supply Facilities Work Plan and related Comprehensive Plan amendments (All Districts)
- G.7 – JEN Florida 48, LLC requests large‑scale plan amendment changing Future Land Use from RES 1:2.5 to RES 4 & CC (23LS00001, District 5)
- G.10 – Aaron Reninger requests rezoning from RRMH‑1 to TR‑3 with an amended BDP (24Z00005, District 1)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners will meet to approve a consent agenda of development plans and hold public hearings on several zoning classification changes.
- Acceptance of Binding Development Plans with Quality RV Sales, LLC and West Malabar Properties, LLC
- Public hearing for Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change Future Land Use designation from RES 2 to NC
- Public hearing for zoning change from IU to BU-2 for Put It In Me Storage, LLC
- Public hearing for zoning change from GU to RRMH-1 for MJ COOP, LLC
- Public hearing for zoning change from RU-1-13 to RU-2-4 with a BDP for Walter Chlewicki
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a final public hearing on the FY 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and vote on proposed property tax millages. The body will also consider a referendum for a Save Our Indian River Lagoon Infrastructure Sales Surtax for the November 5, 2024 ballot.
- Adoption of Proposed FY 2024-2025 Ad Valorem Millages
- Proposed referendum for Save Our Indian River Lagoon Infrastructure Sales Surtax
- Ordinance amending noise regulations in Chapter 46, Article IV, Section 46-129
- Interlocal Agreement with City of Melbourne for Wickham Road and Post Road intersection improvements
- Petition to vacate public utility and drainage easement at 1000 Royal Oak Court
🗳️ How they voted — 4 divided votes
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The Planning and Zoning Board will hold public hearings on several zoning classification change requests, including changes for Paul Turner & Jackie Allen, Put It In Me Storage, LLC, MJ COOP, LLC, and others. It will also consider a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners to revise BCC-100, the evaluation procedures for development proposals under the Live Local Act. No decisions are recorded on the agenda.
- Change Future Land Use from RES 2 to NC for Paul Turner & Jackie Allen (Tax Account 2104754, District 1)
- Change zoning from RU-2-10(5) to RVP with a BDP for Paul Turner & Jackie Allen (Tax Account 2104754, District 1)
- Change zoning from IU to BU-2 for Put It In Me Storage, LLC (Tax Account 2322557, District 1)
- Change zoning from GU to RRMH-1 for MJ COOP, LLC (Tax Accounts 2000674 & 2000676, District 1)
- Recommendation to revise BCC-100 evaluation procedures for development proposals pursuant to the Live Local Act
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct several public hearings regarding zoning changes and comprehensive plan amendments across various districts. These items include requests for conditional use permits, rezoning to planned unit developments, and future land use designation changes.
- Conditional Use Permit for a guesthouse in RU-1-13 (District 2)
- Zoning change from BU-1 and RU-2-10 to PUD (District 2)
- Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change RES 1:2.5 and RES 1 to RES 4 (District 5)
- Small Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment from AGRIC to RES 6 (District 1)
- Zoning change from RU-1-13 to RU-2-4 with a BDP (District 4)
🗳️ How they voted (19 roll-call votes)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several development requests, including subdivision easements and performance bond releases. The agenda also includes a public hearing on the moratorium for biosolids and a resolution calling for an economic development tax abatement referendum.
- Crosswinds Youth Services’ Juvenile Assessment Center annual contract ($208,815)
- Public hearing regarding extension of temporary moratorium on new applications of biosolids
- Resolution calling for a referendum on the Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Abatement Program
- Grant application for wildfire mitigation at Erna Nixon Park in West Melbourne
- Contract for sale and purchase from Micco Properties, LLC for the Micco Master Stormwater Plan
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will conduct public hearings regarding requested variances for residential properties. These requests involve principal structure and lot width requirements in District 1 and District 2.
- Variance request for a principal structure in RU-1-9 zoning (District 2)
- Lot width variance request for RRMH-1 zoning (District 1)
- Lot width variance request for RRMH-1 zoning (District 1)
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The Planning and Zoning Board is reviewing several public hearing items regarding zoning changes and comprehensive plan amendments. These requests include residential, commercial, and industrial reclassifications across various districts.
- Conditional Use Permit for a guesthouse in RU-1-13 (District 2)
- Zoning change from BU-1 and RU-2-10 to PUD (District 2)
- Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment from RES 1:2.5 and RES 1 to RES 4 (District 5)
- Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment from AGRIC to RES 6 (District 1)
- Zoning change from RRMH-1 to TR-3 with a BDP (District 1)
Port St. John Dependent Special District Board
The Board will conduct public hearings regarding two requests from Put It In Me Storage, LLC. These requests involve a Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment and a change of zoning classification.
- Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment (24S.04) from IND to CC for Tax Account 2322557
- Zoning classification change from IU to BU-2 for Tax Account 2322557
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board will consider several items including a housing assistance plan and stormwater improvements. Public hearings are also scheduled to discuss rescinding tax exemptions for two corporations and a HUD loan defeasance.
- Adoption of the $2,648,427 SHIP Local Housing Assistance Plan
- Ordinances to rescind tax exemptions for Erchonia Corporation and BK Technologies, Inc.
- Defeasance of a HUD Section 108 Loan totaling $1,064,646.77
- Reallocation of ARPA funds for West Cocoa Stormwater Improvements
- Exchange Agreement and utility easements with A. Duda and Sons, Inc.
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings regarding various zoning variance requests. These items involve permissions for primary structures, accessory structures, and boat docks across multiple residential zones.
- Variance request for a primary structure in TR-3 (Mobile Home Park) zoning
- Variance request for a dock and moored watercraft in PUD zoning
- Variance request for an accessory structure in RRMH-1 zoning
- Nine variances for accessory structures and a covered boat dock in RU-1-13 zoning
- Variance requests for docks and principal structures in EU (Estate Use) zoning
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board will discuss a $5 million grant recommendation for the Brightline station in Cocoa and review various development contracts. A public hearing is scheduled regarding dewatering activities for the Grand Canal Muck Removal Project. The meeting also includes discussions on amending agricultural residential and RV storage ordinances.
- $5 million grant recommendation for the Brightline station in Cocoa
- Septic-to-sewer conversion contract for the SOIRL Sharpes Zone B project
- Public hearing for Grand Canal Muck Removal Project dewatering activities
- Final plat and contract approval for Farallon Fields, Phase 2
- $18 million bond issuance for the Central Florida YMCA Project
🗳️ How they voted — 5 divided votes
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners is reviewing multiple land use and zoning requests. These items include conditional use permits, rezoning requests, and a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment.
- Conditional Use Permit for a guesthouse (24Z00007)
- Rezoning from RU-1-9 to RU-1-11 (23Z00086)
- Rezoning from AU to RRMH-1 (24Z00001)
- Rezoning from RR-1 to AU(L) and removal of a BDP (24Z00003)
- Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for JEN Florida 48, LLC (23LS00001)
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board will consider bond issuances for the Environmentally Endangered Lands Program totaling up to $6,251,000. The agenda also includes property negotiations with the City of Melbourne and an ordinance amendment regarding sexual offenders. Additionally, the board will review a third quarter supplemental budget.
- Issuance of up to $6,251,000 in bonds for Environmentally Endangered Lands
- Ordinance amendment regarding sexual offenders and predators
- Property negotiations with the City of Melbourne
- Third Quarter Supplemental Budget approval
- Exchange agreement advertisement with A. Duda and Sons, Inc.
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Board of Adjustment
The Brevard County Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings on two residential variance requests. One case involves setback rules for a seawall in District 2, while the other covers an accessory structure in District 3. The agenda lists these as discussions only; no votes are scheduled.
- Public hearing for two accessory structure variances and one seawall setback variance in RU-1-11 zoning (Case 24V00008)
- Public hearing for one accessory structure variance in RR-1 rural residential zoning (Case 24V00009)
- Approval of March 20, 2024 meeting minutes
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The Planning and Zoning Board is reviewing several rezoning requests and a conditional use permit for a guesthouse. The agenda also includes a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment to change future land use designations in District 5.
- Rezoning from RU-1-9 to RU-1-11 for Christopher Strozier
- Rezoning from AU to RRMH-1 for Jonathan & Emily Schoolfield
- Rezoning from RR-1 to AU(L) and removal of an existing BDP for William & Jeanette Gonedridge
- Conditional Use Permit for a guesthouse in RU-1-13 for Suzanne Cook (Daniel Banker)
- Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change Future Land Use from RES 1:2.5 to RES 4 and CC for JEN Florida 48, LLC
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board will review development approvals for Watermark Phase 1 and 2 and a sidewalk easement for the Pineda Boulevard West Extension. The meeting also includes discussions regarding tree maintenance along Rockledge Drive and background screening grant requirements.
- Final Plat and Contract Approval for Watermark Phase 1 and 2
- Dedication of public access sidewalk easement for Pineda Boulevard West Extension
- Coordination Agreement for bus transportation services with the School Board of Brevard County
- State Lobbying Services Contract with Ronald L. Book, P.A.
- Report and Discussion regarding tree maintenance along Rockledge Drive
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several land use and zoning requests. These include comprehensive plan amendments and zoning reclassifications for Quality RV Florida, LLC and West Malabar Properties, LLC.
- Final Plat and Contract Approval for Del Webb at Viera, Phase 4
- Proposed revisions to Board Policy BCC-50 regarding fee waivers
- Transmittal of the Water Supply Facilities Work Plan
- Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment and zoning change for Quality RV Florida, LLC
- Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment and zoning change for West Malabar Properties, LLC
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Board of Adjustment
The Brevard County Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings on March 20, 2024. The agenda includes several requests for variances regarding lot width, structures, and boat docks.
- Lot width variance in RU-1-11 zoning
- Principal structure variances in RU-1-13 and RU-2-15 zones
- Boat dock and watercraft variances in EU and RU-1-13 zones
- Accessory structure variances in PUD and EU zones
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The Planning and Zoning Board is considering several requests to amend the Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan and change zoning classifications in District 5. These applications involve moving properties toward commercial designations. Additionally, the board will transmit a Water Supply Facilities Work Plan to the Florida Department of Commerce.
- Quality RV Florida, LLC request to change Res 6 to CC (23S.24)
- Quality RV Florida, LLC request to change zoning to BU-2 with BDP (23Z00083)
- West Malabar Properties, LLC request to change NC/RES 2 to CC (24S.1)
- West Malabar Properties, LLC request to change zoning to BU-2 with BDP (24Z00004)
- Transmittal of the Water Supply Facilities Work Plan to the Florida Department of Commerce
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several development items including plat approvals and right-of-way donations. Public hearings are scheduled regarding a restaurant deck expansion and a petition to vacate rights-of-way in Melbourne.
- Public hearing for Marker 99 restaurant deck expansion and buffer exception
- Petition to vacate public rights-of-way at Virginia Avenue & Maple Street
- Final plat and contract approval for Christian Commons by Plumosa Investment Partners, LLC
- Donation of right of way by West Malabar Properties, L.L.C. for Minton Road and Hield Road signalization
- Agreement with Drown Zero for the provision and maintenance of Drown Zero stations
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board will conduct a budget workshop covering various charter offices and county departments. Discussions include financial overviews for constitutional officers and specific county agencies.
- Budget overview for Charter Offices
- Budget presentations for Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Tax Collector, Property Appraiser, and Supervisor of Elections
- Budget presentations for Fire Rescue, Public Works, Human Resources, Parks and Recreation, and Natural Resources
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Board of Adjustment
The Brevard County Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings on several property variance requests. These items involve proposed changes to rules regarding fences, accessory structures, and lot dimensions across different zoning classifications.
- Variance for a fence/wall and four accessory structures in RU-1-9 zoning
- Variance for an accessory structure in RU-1-13 (tabled from Jan 17)
- Variance for a principal structure in RVP zoning
- Five variances for accessory structures in RR-1 zoning
- Variances for lot acreage and lot width in AU zoning
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a charter amendment regarding term limits for several elected offices. Other items include the Save Our Indian River Lagoon Project Plan 2024 update and an interlocal agreement for fire rescue dispatch services.
- Proposed amendment to add term limits for Sheriff, Property Appraiser, Tax Collector, Clerk of the Circuit Court, and Supervisor of Elections
- Adoption of the Save Our Indian River Lagoon Project Plan 2024 Update
- Interlocal Agreement for Fire Rescue Dispatch Services and Combined Communications Center utilization
- Final Plat and Contract Approvals for Reeling Park North, Seville at Addison Village Phase 6, Farallon Fields at Viera Phase 1, and Laurasia Phase 2
- Ordinance amending geographic boundaries of the District 1 Road and Bridge Municipal Service Taxing Unit
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The board will consider the transmittal of the Water Supply Facilities Work Plan to the Florida Department of Commerce. Additionally, a zoning change request for Christopher D. Strozier is requested to be tabled for re-advertising.
- Transmittal of the Water Supply Facilities Work Plan and related Comprehensive Plan amendments
- Zoning classification change request from RU-1-9 to RU-1-11 by Christopher D. Strozier (23Z00086)
- Request to table the Christopher D. Strozier zoning item for re-advertising
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several consent agenda items including water management agreements and land dedications. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding easement vacancies and discussions on environmentally endangered lands.
- $6,000,000 grant submission for mental health services for children
- Septic to sewer conversion project via Bluewater Pointe, LLC
- Cost-sharing agreements with St. Johns River Water Management District
- Public hearing for utility and drainage easement vacation at 1335 Anchor Lane
- Annual request to write off uncollectible EMS ambulance fees
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct public hearings on multiple requests to change zoning classifications and future land use designations. These items include requests for rezoning in Districts 1, 4, and 5.
- 3955 Kings Hwy, LLC: Small Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment and zoning change to all CC
- Anabeth Nazario: Zoning change from RU-1-9 to RU-1-11
- Florida Dealer Center, LLC: Zoning change to all BU-2 and removal of existing BDP
- Quality RV Florida, LLC: Small Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to CC and zoning change to BU-1
- Travis and Rebecca Pless: Small Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to Res 1 and zoning change to RRMH-1
🗳️ How they voted (15 roll-call votes)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board will consider several consent agenda items regarding public works, utilities, and community services. Public hearings include a petition to vacate easements in Cocoa and an ordinance regarding the Housing Finance Authority.
- Grant for Blue Crab Cove Working Waterfront Facility building improvements
- Donation of a parcel along Grissom Parkway by CTD Grissom LLC
- Release of performance bond for Addison Center at Viera
- Petition to vacate road, utility, and drainage easements in Cocoa
- Ordinance regarding Housing Finance Authority notification requirements
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will conduct public hearings regarding multiple variance requests for accessory structures, lot sizes, and watercraft. One item regarding an accessory structure request was tabled until the February 21, 2024 meeting.
- Variance for a fence/wall and four accessory structures (Bradley W. and Aleta K. Sinclair)
- Variance for an accessory structure (Jeff Haggard) - tabled to 02/21/24
- Variance for lot width (Christopher D. Strozier)
- Variance for minimum lot size (William L. and Maureen F. Baker)
- Two variances for a barn (Luz Nogueroles)
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
The Board will review a resolution regarding the denial of a zoning change request. The agenda also includes an interlocal agreement with the City of Cocoa and a petition to vacate an easement on Turtle Mound Road.
- Denial of zoning change from RR-1 to AU for FL & NC Investment Properties LLC property
- Interlocal Agreement with the City of Cocoa regarding District 1’s Road and Bridge MSTU
- Petition to vacate a utility and drainage easement at 4283 Turtle Mound Road
- Donation from Ron Jon Surf Shop for lifeguard equipment storage facility
- Lease agreement for Florida Department of Environmental Protection office space
🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency
The Planning and Zoning Board will hold public hearings on several requests for zoning classification changes and small scale comprehensive plan amendments. These items involve changing future land use designations and zoning types across various districts.
- Zoning change for Florida Dealer Center, LLC from BU-1/BU-2 to BU-2
- Future land use amendment for 3955 Kings Hwy, LLC to all CC
- Quality RV Florida, LLC requests for Res-6 to CC and RU-1-7/TR-1 to BU-1
- Zoning changes for Travis and Rebecca Pless from AGRIC to Res 1 and GU to RRMH-1
- Zoning change for John L. Hearton from EU to SEU
Port St. John Dependent Special District Board
The Board will conduct public hearings regarding requested changes to future land use and zoning classifications. These requests involve property owners Bryan Potts and Anabeth Nazario in District 1.
- Small Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for 3955 Kings Hwy, LLC (Tax Account 2423666)
- Zoning change request for 3955 Kings Hwy, LLC from AU and BU-2 to all BU-2
- Zoning change request from Anabeth Nazario from RU-1-9 to RU-1-11 (Tax Account 2320163)