Citrus County public meetings in 2024
57 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning and Development Council
The Planning and Development Commission will meet to review a specific land use application. The body will also vote on the approval of meeting minutes from June 6 and October 17, 2024.
- Application PUD2790 for Jump Station Sales, LLC
- Approval of June 6, 2024 summary minutes
- Approval of October 17, 2024 summary minutes
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Special Magistrate will hold a Code Compliance hearing on December 26, 2025. The agenda includes a call to order, pledge to flag, approval of minutes, a staff update, and a review of old and new cases listed alphabetically. The meeting also allows for other business and provides information on accommodations for attendees with disabilities.
- Call to Order
- Pledge to Flag
- Approval of Minutes
- Staff Update (Abated & Continued)
- Review of Old & New Cases (alphabetical list)
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss federal policy priorities and state appropriations requests. The meeting is a legislative retreat with no public access.
- Federal policy priorities discussion
- State appropriations requests and policy priorities discussion
- No public access during the Legislative Retreat
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Citrus County Value Adjustment Board will hold a Special Magistrate hearing on December 12, 2024. The board, chaired by Diana Finegan, will consider a series of petitions presented to Special Magistrate Steven Nystrom. Each petition involves individual applicants or entities seeking a decision from the board.
- Petition 99 – Land Trust Service Corporation, Trust No 10600WHRR
- Petition 100 – Land Trust Service Corporation, Trust No 7888EWT
- Petition 90 – Eddie Janeen and Fredericksen Ross
- Petition 92 – Ganoung Robert Lee and Ganoung Dena
- Petition 117 – Markey Allen H
Aviation Advisory Board
The Citrus County Aviation Advisory Board will approve minutes from the November 14 meeting and discuss several old‑business items, including powerlines on W. Penn St., the CGC Runway 9 GPS approach, and airport minimum standards. The board will receive major project status reports on the CGC Runway 9/27 Extension, CGC fuel tanks replacement, and other airport development projects. Hangar availability and fee information will also be reviewed.
- Powerlines on W. Penn St.
- CGC Runway 9 GPS Approach
- CGC Runway 9/27 Extension
- CGC Fuel Tanks Replacement
- INF Business Park
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review multiple infrastructure bids and service agreements. Key items include roadway resurfacing, airport environmental assessments, and courthouse window replacements.
- Roadway resurfacing agreement with Superior Asphalt, Inc. for $13,837,605.75
- Crystal River Airport environmental assessment with Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, PLLC, LLC for $481,592
- Historic Courthouse exterior window replacement with Timekey Enterprise LLC totaling $631,817 from ARPA funding
- Purchase of two Volvo L110H Wheel Loaders for $542,364 from the Solid Waste CIP fund
- Brentwood Wastewater Treatment Facility upgrades with L7 Construction, Inc. including $1,750,000 in SLFRF funds
Board of County Commissioners
The Historical Resources Advisory Board will meet to discuss the Historic Preservation Ordinance, Design Guidelines, and Restrictive Covenants. The board will also review the Florida Master Site File update and approve minutes from the previous meeting.
- Approval of minutes from the December 9, 2024 meeting
- Discussion of Historic Preservation Ordinance
- Review of Design Guidelines
- Review of Restrictive Covenants
- DOS/DHS Small Matching Grant application for Florida Master Site File update
Board of County Commissioners
The Planning and Development Commission will convene to review agenda items, including the approval of minutes and a staff announcement, with a specific focus on an application for Daniel Mathena.
- Approval of minutes
- Staff announcements
- Daniel Mathena application (CU-2024-00010)
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Value Adjustment Board will hold a Special Magistrate hearing on December 5, 2024. At 9:00 a.m., the board will consider three Walmart petitions (numbers 93, 97, 136). At 10:15 a.m., it will consider Petition 166 for Forest Ridge at Beverly Hills Ltd. and Petition 167 for Colonnade Park Ltd.
- Petition 93 – Walmart
- Petition 97 – Walmart
- Petition 136 – Walmart
- Petition 166 – Forest Ridge at Beverly Hills Ltd.
- Petition 167 – Colonnade Park Ltd.
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus Springs Advisory Council will meet to approve previous minutes and financial reports. Members will provide updates on streetlights, fire hydrants, road resurfacing, and beautification efforts.
- Approval of Citrus Spring MSBU Draft Minutes from November 6, 2024
- Approval of Period 2 Financial Reports
- Review of streetlights and fire hydrants
- Review of road resurfacing and roadway maintenance/mowing
- Review of boulevard/median beautification and grate installation/fountain
Board of County Commissioners
The Special Library District Advisory Board will approve the meeting minutes and hear updates from the Library Director and staff. It will also consider an appeal related to the Here’s To Us program. No decisions on contracts or zoning are on the agenda.
- Approval of meeting minutes
- Library Director Adam Chang provides system updates
- Regional Manager Taylor Keeran provides event updates
- Public Relations Coordinator Taylor Keeran provides PR updates
- Review appeal of Here’s To Us
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Citrus County Value Adjustment Board will hold Special Magistrate hearings before Steven Nystrom. At 10:15 A.M., petitions 106 (Hampton Hills LLC) and 107 (Novus Ventures LTD) will be considered. At 11:30 A.M., petitions 49 (124 W Norvell Bryant RE LLC) and 50 (701 Medical Court East LLC) will be considered. Earlier petitions 103 and 104 were withdrawn.
- Petition 106 – Hampton Hills LLC (hearing at 10:15 A.M.)
- Petition 107 – Novus Ventures LTD (hearing at 10:15 A.M.)
- Petition 49 – 124 W Norvell Bryant RE LLC (hearing at 11:30 A.M.)
- Petition 50 – 701 Medical Court East LLC (hearing at 11:30 A.M.)
- Petitions 103 and 104 – Sarina Asha Hotels and Crystal River Hotel Investment Group withdrawn
Planning and Development Council
The Planning and Development Commission will review three applications: an animal‑related request in the MDR district, a proposal from The Hauff Company, and an amendment to the master plan for the Homosassa Tradewinds Condominium Association. The commission will also handle routine items such as approval of minutes, staff announcements, and an ex parte communication from the County Attorney.
- CU-2024-00013 – request concerning animals in the MDR district
- CU-2024-00012 – proposal submitted by The Hauff Company
- PUD2212 – amendment to the master plan for Homosassa Tradewinds Condominium Association
- Ex parte communication – County Attorney
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus County Board of Commissioners will approve meeting minutes, set commissioner mileage rates, and adopt budget resolutions for FY 2023‑2024 and 2024‑2025. It will also consider several contracts and amendments, including a health‑care affiliation with the College of Central Florida and an upgrade to the Brentwood wastewater treatment plant. A public hearing will be conducted on an ordinance establishing manatee protection zones.
- Set public hearing for street vacate SV‑2024‑00002 Pope on Dec 10, 2024
- Approve budget transfers for Parks & Recreation, Community Services, and other departments for FY 2023‑2024 and FY 2024‑2025
- Approve amendment to Agreement LP09015 for increased grant funding and extension of Brentwood WWTF upgrades
- Approve Health Care Agency Affiliation Agreement and Business Associate Agreement with College of Central Florida for fire rescue clinical training
- Conduct public hearing on an ordinance creating manatee protection zones (boating regulatory zones)
Board of County Commissioners
The Beverly Hills Advisory Council will swear in new member Richard Fontaine and reorganize the board. Members will discuss community maintenance including trees, mowing, entrances, and public works.
- Swearing in of new member Richard Fontaine
- Approval of Draft Minutes from 09.09.24 meeting
- Approval of Financial Report for Period 12
- Reports on trees, mowing, entrances, public works, and parks
- Updates on Sam Kellner Memorial and sidewalk sealant
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Value Adjustment Board will hold a special magistrate hearing at 11:30 a.m. on November 14, 2024. The hearing will consider Petition 108 submitted by Richard Como LLC before Special Magistrate Lawrence Golicz. No other agenda items are listed.
- Petition 108 – submitted by Richard Como LLC, to be heard by Special Magistrate Lawrence Golicz
Aviation Advisory Board
The Aviation Advisory Board will discuss Airport Minimum Standards, Rules and Regulations. It will review a new cellular tower application submitted by the City of Inverness. Project updates will be given on the CGC Runway 9/27 extension and the CGC vault and generator mobilization schedule. Hangar vacancy numbers and waiting lists will also be reported.
- Review of new cellular tower application submitted by the City of Inverness
- Discussion of Airport Minimum Standards, Rules and Regulations
- Update on CGC Runway 9/27 Extension project
- Update on CGC Vault & Generator mobilization schedule
- Report on hangar vacancies: INF 16 T‑Hangars (3 vacant, 32 waiting), CGC 20 T‑Hangars (1 vacant, 32 waiting), CGC 2 Box Hangars (0 vacant, 5 waiting)
Board of County Commissioners
The Veterans Services Advisory Board will approve the September 12, 2024 minutes and review updates on veteran outreach and budget matters. The board will discuss a new VA Clinic location in Lecanto at 3949 W Gulf to Lake, which will add multiple medical services. Additional items include a Rep. Bilirakis open house and a request for community feedback from veteran groups.
- New VA Clinic location announced at 3949 W Gulf to Lake, Lecanto, adding services such as audiology, mammography, podiatry, prosthetics, home‑based care, radiology, pathology, pharmacy, and more
- Report that 822 veterans/families were served Sep‑Oct with six community outreaches
- Rep. Bilirakis Open House scheduled for Dec 13, 10‑11 AM
- Discussion of FY24 VA budget shortfall and its impact on veterans
- Citrus Public Safety to discuss mental illness and homelessness
Tourist Development Council
The Citrus County Tourist Development Council will consider several approvals, including a Silver Sponsorship Package and updates to its bylaws. It will also vote on travel for three members to attend the 2025 Board Leadership Symposium and on updates to travel and purchasing policies. Additional items include a FY25 media plan flowchart and the 2025 meeting dates.
- Approve the Silver Sponsorship Package and recommend approval to the Board of County Commissioners
- Approve the updated TDC Bylaws and recommend adoption to the Board of County Commissioners
- Approve travel for three individuals to attend the 2025 Board Leadership Symposium (January 29‑31, 2025)
- Approve updates to AR 2.09-1 (Travel & Purchasing Policies for the Visitors & Convention Bureau) and recommend approval to the Board of County Commissioners
- Approve the 2025 TDC meeting dates
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Value Adjustment Board is conducting hearings presided over by Special Magistrate David Taylor. The body will hear two specific petitions regarding property value adjustments.
- Petition 133: Brandon Bookston and Rebecca Bookston
- Petition 46: Louis William Ross
Planning and Development Council
The Citrus County Planning and Development Commission will consider four development applications submitted by John Hatfield, South Corner USA, LLC, Local Engineering, Inc. for Nomad RVR LLC, and Jim Green for CORE Business Center. These items appear in agenda section G.
- CU-2024-00009 – John Hatfield application
- CU-2024-00014 – South Corner USA, LLC application
- CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00014 – Local Engineering, Inc. for Nomad RVR LLC
- CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00022 – Jim Green for CORE Business Center
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus County Board will schedule a public hearing on November 19 to consider an amendment to the Manatee Protection Zones ordinance. The meeting also includes acknowledgments of a voluntary annexation from Crystal River and receipt of a Southwest Florida Water Management District schedule. Commissioners will approve a series of contracts and agreements covering playground equipment, pool resurfacing, software platforms, and a $300,000 ARPA-funded records‑digitization project.
- Set public hearing (Nov 19, 1:30 pm) on Manatee Protection Zones ordinance amendment
- Approve ARPA funding agreement up to $300,000 to digitize historic court records
- Approve contract with BCI Burke Company for playground and water play equipment
- Approve agreement with The Pool Specialist of Florida for Bicentennial Park pool resurfacing
- Approve Building Department software platform agreement with Carahsoft/Accela
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Citrus County Value Adjustment Board will hold special magistrate hearings on November 6, 2024. At 9:00 AM, petitions 15 and 16 from Sylvia and William Alexander will be considered. At 10:00 AM, petitions 160‑165 submitted by Beverly Hills Development LLC will be heard. The hearings are presided over by Special Magistrate Joseph Haynes Davis.
- 9:00 AM – Petitions 15 and 16 from Sylvia and William Alexander
- 10:00 AM – Petitions 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165 from Beverly Hills Development LLC
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus Springs Advisory Council will consider routine agenda items, including approval of the September 4, 2024 draft minutes and the Period 1 financial reports. Point persons will provide updates on streetlights, road resurfacing, boulevard beautification, grate installation, and roadway maintenance. The public portion includes a streetlight request for the corner of N Angela Dr, a vandalism discussion, and citizen reports. The meeting will end with general discussion and set the next meeting for December 4, 2024.
- Approve Citrus Springs MSBU Draft Minutes – September 4, 2024
- Approve Financial Reports – Period 1
- Streetlight request – corner of N Angela Dr
- Road resurfacing update – presented by Vince Micklem
- Beautification of boulevards/medians/flowers – presented by Susan Gunyon
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Citrus County Value Adjustment Board will conduct special magistrate hearings on October 30, 2024. Special Magistrate Joseph Haynes Davis will hear petitions numbered 8, 14, 11, 19‑21, 17‑18, 22, 120, and 44. Several petitions are noted as settled.
- Petition 8 – Victor Lebrou, Sheila Perez
- Petition 14 – Anthony W Russ
- Petition 11 – Reinaldo J Rose (settled)
- Petitions 19‑21 – Ira Williamson, Deana Williamson
- Petitions 17‑18 – 3 Seas Ranch LLC (settled)
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus County Board of Commissioners will vote on a series of contracts, budget transfers, and grant resolutions. Highlights include a $3.4 million agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation to resurface E Turner Camp Road, land acquisitions for storm‑water management, and an ambulance purchase for fire‑rescue services. The meeting also adopts several county proclamations and approves additional funding for localized road repairs.
- Approve Small County Outreach Program Agreement for E Turner Camp Rd – FDOT $2,383,837; County $1,011,326
- Approve purchase and sale agreements for storm‑water properties at 3677 S Ventura Ave. and 3691 S Ventura Ave.
- Approve $200,000 budget transfer for localized road resurfacing repairs
- Approve agreement for North Museum Point Bridge repair over Indian River
- Approve purchase of an ambulance from Ten‑8 Fire & Safety, LLC
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus County Board will adopt a 20% increase to the HUD‑VASH voucher payment standard for veterans housing. It will also approve several lien releases, a $1,250.59 write‑off of uncollectible utility accounts, and a series of work authorizations and contract amendments for water, wastewater, and solid‑waste services. Budget transfers for public safety, technical services, stormwater, and other programs will be authorized, and a grant application for a high‑water rescue vehicle will be submitted.
- Approve a 20% increase to the HUD‑VASH Voucher Payment Standard
- Authorize Connection Charge Installment Lien Agreement for Michael B. Casey & Lisa M. Jenkins
- Write off $1,250.59 of uncollected utility accounts and file a claim of lien
- Approve Work Authorization for the Old Homosassa North Septic to Sewer Project
- Approve budget transfers for Public Safety, Technical Services, Stormwater, and other programs
Special Library District Advisory Board
The Special Library District Advisory Board will receive updates on the Citrus County Library System. The board is deciding whether to authorize the release of funding for the BOOKED fundraiser and a change to the board's meeting start time.
- Vote to authorize funding for BOOKED fundraiser
- Proposed change of meeting start time from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
- Updates on Citrus County Library System from Director Adam Chang
- Updates from Region Managers Renee Tompson and Debbie Reilly
- Library events updates from Public Relations Coordinator Taylor Keeran
Planning and Development Council
The Planning and Development Commission will consider two development applications: a multifamily project (PUD 2646 Pressman for Sadhna) in the MDR and PSO zones, and a request from Brenda McKenzie for Red Level Baptist Church (CU‑2024‑00005). The commission will also address standard agenda items such as the appeal process, public comments, staff announcements, and an ex parte communication from the County Attorney.
- PUD 2646 Pressman for Sadhna – multifamily development in MDR & PSO zones
- CU‑2024‑00005 Brenda McKenzie – Red Level Baptist Church development request
- Ex parte communication – County Attorney
Tourist Development Council
The Citrus County Tourist Development Council will vote on three items: a Silver Sponsorship Package for Local Lines Television, an updated media plan flowchart for FY 2025 that reflects Visit Florida's 2025 Vacation Guide advertising campaign, and unbudgeted travel for three individuals to attend the 2025 Board Leadership Symposium in Orlando, FL. The meeting also includes routine approvals of the agenda, minutes, and public presentations.
- Approve Silver Sponsorship Package for Local Lines Television and recommend it to the Board of County Commissioners
- Approve updated media plan flowchart for FY 2025 reflecting Visit Florida's 2025 Vacation Guide ad campaign
- Approve unbudgeted travel for three individuals to attend the 2025 Board Leadership Symposium (Jan 29‑31, 2025) in Orlando, FL
Planning and Development Council
The Planning and Development Commission will consider three applications regarding comprehensive plan amendments and planned unit developments. The body will also determine the hearing dates for 2025.
- CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00008 Local Engineering, Inc. for Veer Real Estate, Inc.
- PUD 2478 Calvary Christian Center Assembly of God
- AA-2024-00008 William Williams and Shannon Snook
- Approval of 2025 PDC Hearing Dates
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several service agreements for sewer, drainage, and traffic signals. The meeting includes votes on grant applications for housing assistance and the approval of a solid waste disposal agreement with the City of Crystal River.
- Application to Florida Department of Commerce for CDBG-HR Program funding
- Interlocal Agreement with City of Crystal River for solid waste disposal (Oct 1, 2024 - Sept 30, 2025)
- Work Authorization for Stantec Consulting Services Inc. for 2025 impact fee study
- Agreement with Temple, Inc. for the purchase of traffic control signals
- Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Rocky Mountain Holdings, LLC dba Bayflite for air ambulance services
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Special Magistrate Code Compliance meeting is scheduled to hear old and new cases regarding code compliance. The meeting will be held at 3600 W. Sovereign Path in Lecanto.
- Staff update on Special Magistrate Code Compliance
- Old and New Cases to be heard
- Meeting location: 3600 W. Sovereign Path, Lecanto
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus County Veterans Services Advisory Board will approve the minutes from its September 12 meeting. Members will hear reports on veterans and families served, recent Home Depot grant support, and additional HUD‑VASH housing vouchers. The board will also discuss outreach on mental illness and homelessness, the upcoming Military Ball, and the FY24 VA budget shortfall.
- Approve minutes of the September 12, 2024 meeting
- Report: 786 veterans/families served Mar‑Apr with 5 outreach events
- Report: Home Depot grant for major veteran projects (amount not specified)
- Report: Received 10 additional HUD‑VASH vouchers
- New business: Updates on mental‑illness and homelessness outreach and Lifestream Facility
Tourist Development Council
The Tourist Development Council will consider approving a lease renewal for the Citrus County Visitors and Convention Bureau and the FY 24-25 budget. The body will also review a media plan for FY 2025.
- First Amendment of Commercial Lease for the Citrus County Visitors and Convention Bureau
- FY 24-25 Budget Overview
- Miles Partnership - FY 25 Media Plan Presentation
- Approval of July 10 TDC Meeting Minutes
- Approval of September 11 TDC Meeting Agenda
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will hold a tentative budget hearing to discuss and adopt the proposed FY 2024‑2025 millage rates and budget. They will present a tentative aggregate millage of 8.9302 mills, generating $132,680,606 in ad valorem tax revenue, and a tentative budget of $475,244,863, a 2.79% increase over FY 2023‑2024. The board will consider public comments and any motions to adjust the millage or budget before adopting resolutions. The final budget hearing is scheduled for September 24, 2024.
- Proposed tentative aggregate millage rate of 8.9302 mills (6.58% increase) producing $132,680,606 in tax revenue
- Proposed tentative FY 2024‑2025 budget of $475,244,863, a 2.79% increase over FY 2023‑2024
- Presentation of budget modifications (Exhibit A), other modifications (Exhibit B), and cash carry‑forward projects (Exhibit C)
- Public comment period on the proposed millage and tentative budget
- Adoption of resolutions to set tentative millage rates and budget; final budget hearing set for Sept 24, 2024
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several infrastructure contracts and the purchase of various insurance policies. The meeting includes reviews of three subdivision plats and the scheduling of public hearings for a Medicaid assessment and disaster debris removal.
- Purchase of combined insurance policies for $1,143,773.80
- Agreement with Titan Construction Management LLC for Ozello Road bridge repairs
- Agreement with Pave-Rite, Inc. for N. Dunkenfield Ave resurfacing
- Plat reviews for Young's Retreat, Chamberlain-Patterson, and Tarawood Phase Three subdivisions
- Public hearing scheduling for a Disaster Debris Removal Ordinance
Beverly Hills Advisory Council
The Beverly Hills Advisory Council will convene to approve financial reports and minutes from the previous month. The meeting includes reports on trees, mowing, entrances, and public works, followed by a group discussion on overall maintenance.
- Approval of Period 11 Financial Reports
- Approval of August 12, 2024, Draft Minutes
- Reports on Trees and Mowing
- Reports on Entrances and Public Works
- Group Discussion on Overall Maintenance
Planning and Development Council
The Planning and Development Commission will approve June 20, 2024 draft minutes and hear staff announcements and an ex parte communication from the County Attorney. The commission will then consider three development applications: a commercial planned unit development (PUD) for McKenzie/Finley, a mixed‑use town‑center PUD for Pigeon/Crystal Ridge, and an amendment to the master plan for the Stillwell/Lecanto Preserve. The meeting also includes public comments and member comments.
- CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00016 McKenzie/Finley – commercial PUD
- CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00012 Pigeon/Crystal Ridge Town Center – mixed‑use PUD
- CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00019 Stillwell/Lecanto Preserve – master plan amendment
Citrus Springs Advisory Council
The Citrus Springs Advisory Council will approve the August 7, 2024 draft minutes and the Period 11 financial reports. Members will receive updates on streetlights and fire hydrants, road resurfacing, boulevard beautification, grate installation, and roadway maintenance. New business includes a discussion of marquee signage. The agenda also provides time for public input, vandalism reports, and citizen calls.
- Approval of August 7, 2024 draft minutes
- Approval of Period 11 financial reports
- Review of streetlights and fire hydrants
- Review of road resurfacing
- Marquee signage discussion
Board of County Commissioners
The Board will hold an attorney/client session to discuss Southwest Florida Water Management District v. Citrus County, Florida (Case No: 2023 CA 000135). Commissioners, the County Administrator, the County Attorney, and counsel from Shutts & Bowen will attend. After the session the meeting will reconvene and then adjourn.
- Attorney/Client Session regarding Southwest Florida Water Management District v. Citrus County, Florida (Case No: 2023 CA 000135)
Special Library District Advisory Board
The Special Library District Advisory Board will receive updates on library operations, awards, and regional projects. It will review and vote on the Citrus County Library System Budget for FY 2024-2025 and approve the proposed 2025 meeting dates for the advisory board. Additional items include presentations of library policies, a renovation update, and award recognitions.
- Approval of Proposed 2025 Special Library District Advisory Board Meetings
- Citrus County Library System Budget FY 2024-2025
- Presentation of Library Policy 12 & Policy 14
- Coastal Region Library Renovation Update
- FLA Awards Presentation
Special Magistrate Hearings
The Special Magistrate will meet to approve the minutes from the July 17, 2024 meeting, receive a staff update on abated and continued code‑compliance cases, and review a list of old and new cases. Standard procedural items such as call to order, pledge to flag, and other business are also on the agenda. No specific decisions beyond the minutes approval are indicated.
- Approval of minutes from July 17, 2024
- Staff update on abated and continued code‑compliance cases
- Review of old and new cases listed alphabetically
- Other business (case numbers and officers)
- Call to order and pledge to flag
Planning and Development Council
The Planning and Development Commission will hold public hearings to review two applications. The body will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners regarding these items.
- Public hearing for application PUD2306 regarding revised setbacks for Citrus Hills Investment Properties (Brentwood/Davis Reserve)
- Public hearing for application OA-2024-00001 regarding SR 44 Interchange Management Area (IMA) LDC standards
Beverly Hills Advisory Council
The Beverly Hills Advisory Council will consider approval of the draft minutes from July 8, 2024, and the Period 10 financial reports. The council will also receive special reports on trees and mowing, medians, public works, parks/community building, and overall maintenance. No other business items are listed.
- Approve July 8, 2024 draft minutes
- Approve Period 10 financial reports
- Special report on trees and mowing
- Special report on medians
- Special report on public works
Aviation Advisory Board
The Aviation Advisory Board is meeting to discuss new business including the proposed FY 25 budget and facility updates. The board will also review status reports for major and minor projects at the CGC and INF airports.
- Proposed FY 25 Budget
- CGC Runway 9/27 Extension status report
- CGC Fuel Tanks Replacement status report
- INF Master Plan and Business Park status reports
- CGC Vault, Generator, and FBO Fence discussions
Value Adjustment Board
The board is organizing for the 2024 season by appointing leadership and special magistrates to handle property tax petitions. The body will also establish hearing schedules and ratify operational fees and legal counsel.
- Ratification of Attorney Richard R. Kosan as private legal counsel
- Appointment of special magistrates for real estate, tangible personal property, exemptions, and classifications
- Ratification of resolution 2024-001 imposing a nonrefundable $15 filing fee for 2024 petitions
- Announcement of tentative hearing dates from October 9, 2024, through January 22, 2025
- Proposed 3-minute limit for individuals speaking during public comment
Citrus Springs Advisory Council
The council will approve the July 3, 2024 draft minutes and the Period 10 financial reports. Members will receive updates on streetlights, fire hydrants, road resurfacing, boulevard beautification, grate installation, and roadway maintenance. The meeting will include a discussion of the updated FY 25 budget.
- Approve July 3, 2024 draft minutes
- Approve Period 10 financial reports
- Review streetlights and fire hydrants
- Review road resurfacing
- Discuss updated FY 25 budget
Board of County Commissioners
The Board will consider several service contracts, including federal lobbyist services and a chiller replacement for the Lecanto Government Building. Members will also discuss FEMA flood mitigation funding and set a public hearing for an ordinance regarding a License Compliance Special Master.
- Agreement with Alcalde & Fay, LTD. Inc for federal lobbyist services
- Agreement with Barnhard MCC, LLC for Lecanto Government Building chiller replacement
- Authorization to submit FEMA FMA Program funding subapplications for property owners
- Plat review for Visuetti Subdivision (RPLT2023-00015)
- Public hearing set for September 10, 2024, regarding License Compliance Special Master ordinance
Planning and Development Council
The Planning and Development Commission will hold public hearings to review two applications. The body will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners regarding these requests.
- Public hearing for application AA-2024-00002 Local Engineering for Timothy Sheehan
- Public hearing for application CPA/AA/PUD-2023-00011 Kathie Ebaugh for The Crossings
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a preliminary budget hearing for fiscal year 2024/2025. The body will discuss setting tentative millage rates and authorizing tax value certifications.
- Setting tentative millage rates for General Fund, Transportation, Health Department, Libraries, and Fire for fiscal year 2024/2025
- Authorization of Certification of Taxable Value (DR420's), Maximum Levy Calculation Preliminary Disclosure (DR420MM-P's), and Tax Increment Adjustment Worksheets (DR420TIF's)
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will hold a preliminary budget hearing for the Citrus County Special Fire Protection District. Commissioners will consider a recommendation for the fiscal year 2024/2025 millage rate and budget. The meeting also includes standard procedural items such as an invocation, pledge of allegiance, roll call, and a public comment period. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 6, 2024.
- Fire Protection Preliminary Budget Hearing – recommendation of FY 2024/2025 millage and budget for the Citrus County Special Fire Protection District
Board of County Commissioners
The Board will approve minutes from the September 26, 2023 and January 22, 2024 Special Library District meetings. It will then hold a preliminary budget hearing to review and discuss the fiscal year 2024/25 proposed millage and budget for the Special Library District. The meeting also includes public comment and scheduling of the next regular meeting.
- Approve minutes of the Special Library District meetings held on September 26, 2023 and January 22, 2024
- Conduct Library Preliminary Budget Hearing to review FY 2024/25 proposed millage and budget
- Schedule next regular Board meeting for August 6, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Board of County Commissioners
The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will consider and adopt a resolution establishing solid waste management fees and assessment rates for fiscal year 2024‑2025 during a public hearing. The meeting also includes approvals of several lien releases, asset deletions, contract authorizations, and budget transfers. Additional items include a billboard sales contract for water‑conservation education and waste disposal agreements with specified fee limits.
- Approve release and satisfaction of liens for properties owned by Fred Lawrence, Louis Keer & Linda Franchini‑Keer, and Sara Sansone
- Delete Asset #18228‑001 – ADA Ramp from Inverness Airport inventory
- Authorize billboard sales contract with Clear Channel Outdoor LLC for water‑conservation education in Homosassa
- Approve Waste Disposal Account Agreement with Waste Connections of Florida, Inc. for fees up to $14,000 and terminate prior agreement with $12,000 security deposit return
- Conduct public hearing and adopt resolution on solid waste management fees and assessment rates for FY 2024‑2025
Board of County Commissioners
The Veterans Services Advisory Board will review recent service statistics and legislative updates. The board will also discuss issues regarding HUDVASH vouchers and landlord participation.
- Delay of VA Clinic site selection until October 24
- Report of 822 veterans/families served in March-April
- Discussion on landlord issues regarding HUDVASH vouchers
- Receipt of 10 additional HUDVASH vouchers for housing
- Upcoming CCVF Golf Tourney on September 14th
Aviation Advisory Board
The Aviation Advisory Board will discuss new business including the proposed FY 25 budget and facility improvements. The meeting also includes status reports on major aviation projects and hangar vacancy rates.
- Proposed FY 25 Budget
- CGC Runway 9/27 Extension project status
- Powerlines on W. Penn St. discussion
- Hangar vacancy and waiting list updates
- CGC Fuel Tanks Replacement project status
Tourist Development Council
This meeting consists of procedural items and information-only reports. The Council will approve the June 12th meeting minutes and receive updates regarding destination status and financial reports.
- Approval of June 12th meeting minutes
- Destination Update report
- Financial Reports