Cocoa, FL
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CocoaFL averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $298,748 -0.2% yr/yr · +21% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Municipal budget
Total revenue$112.6M (FY2023)
Total spending$101.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$14.2M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$104.6M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$5,238 (FY2023)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202511 housing units ($3.3M)
Recent meetings
Mon Dec 23, 2024 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Council to consider direction on updating alcohol beverage ordinance
The City Council will consider providing direction to staff to prepare an ordinance amending Appendix A, Article XIII, Section 20 of the city code regarding alcoholic beverages. The special meeting also includes approval of the meeting agenda and minutes.
- 24-719: Provide direction to staff to prepare an ordinance updating Appendix A, Art XIII, Sec. 20 – Alcoholic Beverages
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Monday, December 23, 2024
10:00 AM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
City Council
Meeting Agenda
December 23, 2024City Council Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
24-720 Approve the Agenda for the Special City Council meeting of December
23, 2024 as written or with amendments.
12-23-2024 Short Agenda.pdfAttachments:
III. COUNCIL BUSINESS:
III.1 24-719 Provide direction to staff to prepare an ordinance to update and amend
Appendix A, Art XIII, Sec. 20 - Alcoholic Beverages.d
IV. ADJOURNMENT
V. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
Page 2 City of Cocoa Printed on 12/23/2024
December 23, 2024City Council Meeting Agenda
This is a public meeting. All interested parties may attend in person. The facility wherein this public
meeting will be held is accessible to the physically handicapped. In accordance with the Americans
With Disabilities Act, persons needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should
contact the City Clerk of the City of Cocoa, listed below, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting: Monica
Arsenault, City Clerk, 65 Stone Street, Cocoa, by telephone at (321) 433-8488 or via email at
[email protected].
Additionally, interested persons may view or listen to the meeting electronically at the following internet
sites:
(1) https://tinyurl.com/s5e875r or
(2) https://cocoa.legistar.com/DepartmentDetail.aspx?ID=26365&GUID=FF9D3369-D354-4FAB …
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Mon Dec 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Diamond Square RDA
RDA to consider UpStart Cocoa Grant policy amendment and annual reports
The Diamond Square Community Redevelopment Agency will hold a regular meeting to consider approving minutes from six prior meetings, receive a presentation on amendments to the UpStart Cocoa Grant Program, hear a presentation from Space Coast Habitat for Humanity, and accept the 2024 Annual Report from the Alliance for Neighborhood Restoration. Public delegations are also scheduled.
- Resolution amending the UpStart Cocoa Grant Program policy (Item 24-713)
- Presentation by Space Coast Habitat for Humanity (Item 24-718)
- Acceptance of the 2024 Annual Report from the Alliance for Neighborhood Restoration (Item 24-717)
- Approval of minutes from meetings held May through November 2024 (Items 24-343, 24-663, 24-664, 24-710, 24-711, 24-712)
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Monday, December 16, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Diamond Square RDA
Meeting Agenda
December 16, 2024Diamond Square RDA Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request Agency approval of the Agenda for the Diamond Square
CRA Regular Meeting held on Monday, December 16, 2024, as
written or with amendments...End
1. 24-709
DSCRA - Short Agenda - 12.16.2024 - FINAL-rev.1.pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Diamond Square
CRA Regular Meeting held on May 20, 2024, either as written or as
amended...End
2. 24-343
DSCRA Minutes - FINAL-rev.1 - 05.20.2024.pdfAttachments:
Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Diamond Square
CRA Regular Meeting held on June 17, 2024, either as written or
with amendments...End
3. 24-663
DSCRA Minutes - FINAL-rev.1 - 06.17.2024.pdfAttachments:
Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Diamond Square
CRA Regular Meeting held on August 19, 2024, either as written or
with amendments...End
4. 24-664
DSCRA Minutes - FINAL-Rev.1 - 08.19.2024.pdfAttachments:
Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Diamond Square
CRA Regular Meeting held on September 16, 2024, either as written
or as amended...End
5. 24-710
DSCRA Minutes - FINAL - 09.16.2024.pdfAttachments:
Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Diamond Square
CRA Special Meeting held on October 14, …
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Tue Dec 10, 2024 · 6:00 PM
City Council
City Council to consider retirement plan updates and multiple zoning amendments
The City Council will vote on final readings for police and firefighter retirement plan ordinances. The body is also considering several zoning text amendments and budget adjustments for capital projects and ARPA funds.
- Final reading of Ordinances 16-2024 and 17-2024 regarding Police and Firefighters’ Retirement Plans
- Range Road pavement and striping project totaling $711,763
- Stormwater infrastructure repairs with Atlantic Development of Cocoa, Inc. for $204,646
- Cured in place stormwater pipe lining contract with Inliner Solutions, LLC for $167,790
- Zoning amendments regarding transportation terminals, tree protection, and the Heart of Cocoa Consent Decree area
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
City Council
Meeting Agenda
December 10, 2024
City Council
Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
II.1
24-703
Approve the Agenda for the Regular City Council meeting of December
10, 2024 as written or with amendments.
12-10-2024 Short Agenda.pdf
Attachments:
MINUTES:
II.2(a) 24-701
Approve the Minutes for the Second Budget Hearing of September 17,
2024 as written or with amendments.
09-17-2024 Minutes ADA.pdf
Exhibit A - FY2025 Millage and Budget Hearing (9-17-24) FINAL .pdf
Attachments:
II.2(b) 24-702
Approve the Minutes for the Regular City Council Meeting of
September 24, 2024 as written or with amendments.
09-24-2024 Minutes ADA.pdf
Exhibit A - Lead and Copper.pdf
Exhibit B - City Council ORD 08-2024 FLUM Amendment Cocoa Place 2024-09
Exhibit C - City Council Presentation ORD 09-2024 ZMA Cocoa Place 2024-09-
Attachments:
III. AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS:
III.1
24-705
Proclamation: National Homeless Persons Memorial Day.
National Homeless Day 2024 8x10.pdf
Attachments:
IV. DELEGATIONS:
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City of Cocoa
Printed on 12/6/2024
December 10, 2024
City Council
Meeting Agenda
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax-payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest), City employees (regarding his/her employment), and water
and sewer custo …
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Wed Dec 4, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Planning and Zoning / Local Planning Agency
Rezoning 16 parcels (8.36 acres) to General Commercial at Pine Grove Park
The board will consider a city-initiated ordinance to rezone 16 parcels totaling 8.36 acres from county residential and commercial designations to City of Cocoa General Commercial (C-G). The meeting also includes approval of the agenda and minutes from a prior meeting.
- Ordinance 15-2024: Rezone 16 parcels (8.36 acres) at Pine Grove Park from Brevard County RU-1-9, BU-1, BU-2 to City of Cocoa C-G
- Approval of agenda for the December 20, 2024 regular meeting
- Approval of minutes from the October 2, 2024 Planning and Zoning meeting
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Planning and Zoning / Local Planning Agency
Meeting Agenda
December 4, 2024Planning and Zoning / Local
Planning Agency
Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
24-678 Request Board Approval of the Agenda for the Regular Meeting of the
Planning and Zoning Board on December 20, 2024, either as written or
with amendments.
PZ Short Agenda Dec4.docxAttachments:
MINUTES:
24-679 Request Board Approve the Minutes from the Planning and Zoning
Meeting held on October 2, 2024, either as is or with amendments.
11-6-2024 Minutes draft.docxAttachments:
III. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax -payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest ), City employees (regarding his /her employment ), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and /or sewer system ), may address the
City Council under Delegations on items not on the printed agenda by filling out a speaker card.
Speaker cards are located outside the Council meeting room and should be provided to the City Clerk .
Please observe the time limit of five (5) minutes while speaking under Delegations. Delegations shall
be limited to thirty (30) minutes unless extended by Council.
IV: OLD BUSINESS:
V: NEW BUSINESS:
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Mon Dec 2, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency
Cocoa CRA to approve six sets of past meeting minutes
The Cocoa Redevelopment Agency meeting is primarily procedural, focusing on approving minutes from six previous meetings (May, July, August, September, and November 2024). No substantive action items, presentations, or public hearings are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of minutes from May 6, 2024 regular meeting
- Approval of minutes from July 1, 2024 regular meeting
- Approval of minutes from August 5, 2024 regular meeting
- Approval of minutes from September 10, 2024 special meeting
- Approval of minutes from September 24, 2024 special meeting
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Monday, December 2, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency
Meeting Agenda
December 2, 2024Cocoa Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
1. 24-683 Request Agency approval of the Agenda for the Cocoa CRA Regular
Meeting on Monday, December 2, 2024, either as written or with
amendments...End
CCRA Short Agenda - 12.02.2024 - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
1. 24-326 Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Cocoa CRA Regular
Meeting on Monday, May 6, 2024, either as written or with
amendments...End
05.06.2024 - CCRA Minutes - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
2. 24-684 Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Cocoa CRA Regular
Meeting held on July 1, 2024, either as written or with amendments...End
07.01.2024 - CCRA Minutes - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
3. 24-685 Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Cocoa CRA Regular
Meeting held on August 5, 2024, either as written or with amendments...End
08.05.2024 - CCRA Minutes - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
4. 24-686 Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Cocoa CRA Special
Meeting held on September 10, 2024, either as written or with
amendments...End
09.10.2024 - CCRA Minutes - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
5. 24-687 Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Cocoa CRA Special
Meeting held on September 24, 2024, either as written or with
amendments...End …
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Mon Nov 25, 2024 · 10:00 AM
City Council
Cocoa City Council to consider budget amendments and board appointments
The City Council is holding a special meeting focused on finance and urgent items. The body will consider a resolution to adjust the Fiscal Year 2024 budget to cover negative departmental balances and project budgets.
- Resolution 2024-107 to amend the Fiscal Year 2024 Adopted Budget (BAF#24-130-T1, T2, IFT, and A)
- Reappointment of Ron Chabot and Frank Manfredi to the Planning and Zoning Board through November 2027
- Appointment of Katherine Stewart and Joseph Bachand to the Planning and Zoning Board
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Monday, November 25, 2024
10:00 AM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
City Council
Meeting Agenda
Special Meeting - Finance and Urgent Items Only
November 25, 2024City Council Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
II.1 24-680 Approve the agenda for the November 25, 2024 Special City Council
meeting as written or with amendments.
11-25-2024 Short Agenda.pdfAttachments:
III. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax -payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest ), City employees (regarding his /her employment ), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and /or sewer system ), may address the
City Council under Delegations on items not on the printed agenda by filling out a speaker card.
Speaker cards are located outside the Council meeting room and should be provided to the City Clerk .
Please observe the time limit of three (3) minutes while speaking under Delegations. Delegations shall
be limited to thirty (30) minutes unless extended by Council.
IV. CONSENT AGENDA:
IV.1 24-665 Approve a Resolution Amending the Fiscal Year 2024 Adopted Budget,
BAF#24-130-T1,T2,IFT,and A to “Shore Up” departmental accounts with
negative balances or project budgets, through the use of various budgeted
lines or fund balance...End
Resolution 2024-107
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BAF 24-130- …
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Thu Nov 21, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Code Enforcement Board
Board to approve agenda and minutes; no substantive actions scheduled
The Code Enforcement Board will consider approval of the meeting agenda as presented. It will also vote to approve the minutes from the previous meeting. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM.
- Approve agenda for November 21, 2024 meeting
- Approve minutes from prior meeting (item 24-623)
- Set next meeting date: Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Code Enforcement Board
City of Cocoa
Meeting Agenda
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers6:00 PMThursday, November 21, 2024
I. CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Approve the agenda of the November 21, 2024 Code Enforcement
Board Meeting as presented or with amendments.
II.1 24-623
Agenda Nov 21, 2024.docxAttachments:
MINUTES:
III. NEXT MEETING DATE:
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Code Enforcement Board will be on Thursday, January 16,
2024 at 6:00 PM at the Cocoa City Hall, 65 Stone Street, Cocoa, Florida.
XI. ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
Page 1 City of Cocoa Printed on 11/15/2024
November 21, 2024Code Enforcement Board Meeting Agenda
This is a public meeting. All interested parties may attend in person. The facility wherein this public
meeting will be held is accessible to the physically handicapped. In accordance with the Americans
With Disabilities Act, persons needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should
contact the City Clerk of the City of Cocoa, listed below, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting: Carie
Shealy, City Clerk, 65 Stone Street, Cocoa, by telephone at (321) 433-8484 or via email at
[email protected].
Additionally, interested persons may view or listen to the meeting electronically at the following internet
sites:
(1) https://tinyurl.com/s5e875r or
(2) https://cocoa.legistar.com/DepartmentDetail.aspx?ID=26365&GUID=FF9D3369-D354-4FA …
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Wed Nov 20, 2024 · 5:30 PM
City Council
City Council to certify election results and swear in new members
The City Council will certify the results of the November 5, 2024, General Election and hold a swearing-in ceremony for Mayor Michael C. Blake and Councilmembers Lavander Hearn and Patricia Weeks.
- Certify results of the November 5, 2024, General Election
- Swear in Mayor Michael C. Blake
- Swear in District 2 Councilmember Lavander Hearn
- Swear in District 3 Councilmember Patricia Weeks
- Elect a Deputy Mayor
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024
5:30 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
City Council
Meeting Agenda
Swearing-in Ceremony
November 20, 2024City Council Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. COUNCIL BUSINESS:
II.1 24-667 Approve the Agenda for the Swearing-In Ceremony on November 20,
2024.
11-20-2024 Short Agenda ADA.pdfAttachments:
II.2 24-673 Approve a Resolution Certifying the Results of the November 5, 2024,
General Election.
Resolution Certifying Election Results 2024.pdfAttachments:
II.3 24-675 Reaffirmation of District 2 Councilmember Lavander Hearn.
II.4 24-676 Reaffirmation of District 3 Councilmember Patricia Weeks.
II.5 24-677 Reaffirmation of Mayor Michael C. Blake.
II.6 24-674 Annual Appointment/Election of Deputy Mayor.
III. ADJOURNMENT
IV. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
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November 20, 2024City Council Meeting Agenda
This is a public meeting. All interested parties may attend in person. The facility wherein this public
meeting will be held is accessible to the physically handicapped. In accordance with the Americans
With Disabilities Act, persons needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should
contact the City Clerk of the City of Cocoa, listed below, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting: Carie
Shealy, City Clerk, 65 Stone Street, Cocoa, by telephone at (321) 433-8484 or via email at
[email protected].
Additionally, intereste …
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Mon Nov 18, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Diamond Square RDA
Diamond Square RDA to approve 2025 meeting schedule
The Diamond Square Community Redevelopment Agency will meet to approve the agenda, minutes from previous meetings, and a schedule for 2025. The meeting will also include a presentation on Sunshine Law training.
- Approval of agenda and minutes from May, June, and August 2024
- Presentation on Sunshine Law: Refresher Training
- Approval of Diamond Square CRA 2025 Meeting Schedule
- Public comment period for items not on the agenda
- Next meeting scheduled for December 16, 2024
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Monday, November 18, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Diamond Square RDA
Meeting Agenda
November 18, 2024Diamond Square RDA Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request Agency approval of the Agenda for the Diamond Square CRA
Regular Meeting held on Monday, November 18, 2024, either as written
or with amendments...End
1. 24-660
DSCRA - Short Agenda - 11.18.2024 - FINAL-rev.1.pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Diamond Square
CRA Regular Meeting held on May 20, 2024, either as written or as
amended...End
1. 24-343
DSCRA Minutes - FINAL - 05.20.2024.pdfAttachments:
Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Diamond Square
CRA Regular Meeting held on June 17, 2024, either as written or with
amendments...End
2. 24-663
DSCRA Minutes - FINAL - 06.17.2024.pdfAttachments:
Request Agency approval of the Minutes from the Diamond Square
CRA Regular Meeting held on August 19, 2024, either as written or with
amendments...End
3. 24-664
DSCRA Minutes - FINAL - 08.19.2024.pdfAttachments:
III. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax -payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest ), City employees (regarding his /her employment ), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and /or sewer system ), may address the …
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Wed Nov 13, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Sustainability Advisory Board
Sustainability Board to approve August meeting minutes
The Sustainability Advisory Board will hold a procedural meeting to approve the agenda and minutes from the August 28, 2024 meeting. No new business, updates, or staff reports are listed on the agenda. The next meeting date is to be determined.
- Approval of August 28, 2024 meeting minutes
- No new business items scheduled
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Sustainability Advisory Board
Meeting Agenda
November 13, 2024Sustainability Advisory Board Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
24-624
11-13 Sustainability Agenda.pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
24-626
Sustainbility Advisory Board 08-28-2024 Mins.docxAttachments:
III. NEW BUSINESS:
IV. UPDATES AND STAFF REPORTS:
V. NEXT MEETING DATE: TBD
VI. ADJOURNMENT:
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
Page 2 City of Cocoa Printed on 11/7/2024
November 13, 2024Sustainability Advisory Board Meeting Agenda
This is a public meeting. All interested parties may attend in person. The facility wherein this public
meeting will be held is accessible to the physically handicapped. In accordance with the Americans
With Disabilities Act, persons needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should
contact the City Clerk of the City of Cocoa, listed below, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting: Monica
Arsenault, City Clerk, 65 Stone Street, Cocoa, by telephone at (321) 433-8488 or via email at
[email protected].
Additionally, interested persons may view or listen to the meeting electronically at the following internet
sites:
(1) https://tinyurl.com/s5e875r or
(2) https://cocoa.legistar.com/DepartmentDetail.aspx?ID=26365&GUID=FF9D3369-D354-4FAB-800A -
57D0AEE30153&Mode=MainBody
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Tue Nov 12, 2024 · 6:00 PM
City Council
Cocoa City Council to consider $49 million grant for multi-modal station
The City Council will discuss several budget amendments, public safety contracts, and zoning changes. Key items include retirement plan updates for police and fire personnel and a grant application for passenger rail infrastructure.
- Grant application for $49,000,000 for a Cocoa Multi-Modal Station
- Purchase of a Monarch fire pumper truck for $1,119,995
- Multi-year contract with Flock Safety for four license plate readers ($38,600)
- First readings of ordinances amending police and firefighter retirement plans
- Zoning text amendments regarding tree protection and transportation terminals
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
City Council
Meeting Agenda
November 12, 2024
City Council
Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
II.1
24-653
Approve the November 12, 2024 Regular City Council meeting agenda
as written or with amendments.
11-12-2024 Short Agenda.pdf
Attachments:
MINUTES:
II.2(a) 24-648
Approval of the August 27, 2024 Regular City Council meeting minutes
as written or with amendments.
08-27-2024 Minutes ADA.pdf
Exhibit A.jpg
Exhibit B - Packet Provided by Glen Kemp.pdf
Exhibit C - Email from Carole Pope.pdf
Exhibit D - Special Exception Appeal for “The Backyard” Presentation.pdf
Exhibit E - City Council Agenda Item.pdf
Exhibit F - Pictures Provided by Chris Hyskell.pdf
Exhibit G - Ordinance 11-2024 Zoning Text Amendment.pdf
Attachments:
II.2(b) 24-650
Approve the September 3, 2024 City Council Budget Hearing meeting
minutes as written or with amendments.
09-03-2024 Minutes ADA.pdf
Attachments:
III. AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS:
III.1
24-655
Hot Cocoa Holiday Presentation.
IV. DELEGATIONS:
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City of Cocoa
Printed on 11/11/2024
November 12, 2024
City Council
Meeting Agenda
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax-payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest), City employees (regarding his/her employment), and water
and sewer customers (on matters …
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Wed Nov 6, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Planning and Zoning / Local Planning Agency
Ordinance 15-2024 to rezone 16 parcels near SR 520 postponed
The Planning and Zoning Board will approve the meeting agenda and minutes, then consider several new items. These include an expedited state‑review amendment to the Future Land Use Element for mixed‑use development, a rezoning ordinance for 16 parcels (8.36 acres) adjacent to State Road 520 (postponed), a Pine Grove Park zoning amendment, tree‑protection code changes, and a definition of transportation terminals. The board will also hold open discussion before adjourning.
- Expedited State Review Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment to Future Land Use Element Policy 1.1.2.6(F) for mixed‑use flexibility
- Ordinance 15-2024 to rezone 16 parcels (8.36 acres) near State Road 520 at Virginia Ave, Ruth St, and Aurora St – postponed
- Pine Grove Park zoning amendment to Appendix A, Article XIII, Section 22 (tree protection standards)
- Tree Protection Amendments to Appendix A, Article V of the code
- Transportation Terminals definition amendment to Appendix A, Article V (M‑1 and C‑G districts)
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Planning and Zoning / Local Planning Agency
Meeting Agenda
November 6, 2024Planning and Zoning / Local
Planning Agency
Meeting Agenda
I. OPENING MATTERS
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request approval of the Agenda for the Planning & Zoning Board
Regular Meeting held on Wednesday, November 6th, 2024, either as
written or with amendments
24-634
PZ Short Agenda Nov 6 (002).pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
Request Board approval of the Minutes of the Planning & Zoning
Meeting held on October 2, 2024, either as is or with amendments
24-635
10-2 draft.docx2.pdfAttachments:
III. OLD BUSINESS
IV. NEW BUSINESS:
Consideration of an Expedited State Review Comprehensive Plan Text
Amendment to City of Cocoa Future Land Use Element Policy 1.1.2.6(F),
relating to the Mixed-Use future land use category, to provide additional
flexibility for allowable uses on the ground floor of vertical mixed-use
buildings eligible for density bonuses under the Comprehensive Plan..End
A. 24-628
Ordinance 14-2024 _ Future Land Use Mixed Use Policy PZ
10703063.pdf
Attachments:
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November 6, 2024Planning and Zoning / Local
Planning Agency
Meeting Agenda
Ordinance No. 15-2024 A Consideration of a City-initiated Ordinance
amending the official Zoning Map designation of sixteen (16) parcels of
re …
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Mon Nov 4, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency to approve 2025 meeting schedule
The agency is meeting to approve its agenda and establish its official meeting schedule for the year 2025.
- Approval of the Cocoa CRA Meeting Schedule for 2025
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Monday, November 4, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency
Meeting Agenda
November 4, 2024Cocoa Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
AGENDA:
Request Agency approval of the Agenda for the Cocoa CRA Regular
Meeting on Monday, November 4, 2024, either as written or with
amendments...End
1. 24-632
CCRA Short Agenda - 11.04.2024 - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
III. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax -payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest ), City employees (regarding his /her employment ), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and /or sewer system ), may address the
City Council under Delegations on items not on the printed agenda by filling out a speaker card.
Speaker cards are located outside the Council meeting room and should be provided to the City Clerk .
Please observe the time limit of five (5) minutes while speaking under Delegations. Delegations shall
be limited to thirty (30) minutes unless extended by Council.
IV. PRESENTATIONS:
V. ACTION ITEMS:
Request Agency approval of the Cocoa CRA Meeting Schedule for
2025...End
1. 24-631
Cocoa CRA - 2025 Meeting Schedule.pdfAttachments:
VI. ATTORNEY'S REPORT:
VII. UPDATES AND STAFF REPORTS:
VIII. NEXT MEETING DATE:
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Co …
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Wed Oct 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Board of Adjustment
Board will consider a special exception for a cigar lounge bar at 412 Brevard Ave
The Board of Adjustment will review a Special Exception request to permit a bar or lounge, with or without a package store, to operate a cigar lounge bar serving alcohol. The request concerns the property at 412 Brevard Avenue and cites Appendix A, Article XI, Section 13(C)(6) and Section 22(F) of the City of Cocoa Code. The agenda also includes routine approvals of the meeting agenda and September 18 minutes.
- Approval of the Board of Adjustment agenda (Item 24-603)
- Approval of the Board of Adjustment minutes from September 18, 2024 (Item 24-609)
- Special Exception request (Item 24-598) to allow a cigar lounge bar serving alcohol at 412 Brevard Ave
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Board of Adjustment
Meeting Agenda
October 16, 2024Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda
I. OPENING MATTERS
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request approval of the Agenda for the Board of Adjustment Board
Regular Meeting held on Wednesday, October 16th, 2024, either as
written or with amendments
24-603
BOA Short Agenda Oct 16 2024 (002).pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
Request Board approval of the Minutes of the Board of Adjustment
Meeting held on September 18, 2024, either as is or with amendments
24-609
BOA Minutes 09-18-2024.pdfAttachments:
III. OLD BUSINESS:
None
IV. NEW BUSINESS:
Consideration of a Special Exception request pursuant to Appendix A,
Zoning, Article XI, Section 13(C) (6) and Section 22(F) of the City of Cocoa
Code to allow “a bar or lounge, with or without a package store” to operate
a cigar lounge bar serving alcohol.
A. 24-598
Exhibit A - Location.pdf
Exhibit B - Zoning.pdf
Exhibit C - Future Land Use.pdf
Exhibit D - PZ 24-00000013 412 Brevard Ave Application.pdf
Exhibit E.pdf
Legal Ad.pdf
Attachments:
V. OTHER BUSINESS:
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October 16, 2024Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda
Board of Adjustment Open Discussion
VI. NEXT MEETING DATE:
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Adjustment will be on Wednesday, November
20th at 5:00 PM at th …
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Mon Oct 14, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Diamond Square RDA
Diamond Square RDA to consider agreement amendment for Michael C. Blake Subdivision
The Diamond Square Community Redevelopment Agency is holding a special meeting to review a specific interlocal agreement. The body will decide whether to approve an amendment regarding the Michael C. Blake Subdivision.
- Amendment #1 to the Interlocal Agreement between the City of Cocoa and Diamond Square CRA for the Michael C. Blake Subdivision
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Monday, October 14, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Diamond Square RDA
Meeting Agenda
Special Meeting
October 14, 2024Diamond Square RDA Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request Agency approval of the Agenda for the Diamond Square CRA
Special Meeting held on Monday, October 14, 2024, either as written or
with amendments...End
1. 24-610
DSCRA - Short Agenda - 10.14.2024 - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
III. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax -payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest ), City employees (regarding his /her employment ), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and /or sewer system ), may address the
City Council under Delegations on items not on the printed agenda by filling out a speaker card.
Speaker cards are located outside the Council meeting room and should be provided to the City Clerk .
Please observe the time limit of five (5) minutes while speaking under Delegations. Delegations shall
be limited to thirty (30) minutes unless extended by Council.
IV. PRESENTATIONS:
V. ACTION ITEMS:
Approve Amendment #1 to the Interlocal Agreement between the City of
Cocoa and Diamond Square CRA for the Michael C. Blake Subdivision.
Authorize the City Manager to approve any budgetary changes.
1. 24-608
Interlocal Agr …
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Tue Oct 8, 2024 · 5:00 PM
City Council
City Council to approve $4.5 million HDR water‑supply contract
The council will consider several consent agenda items, including a $4,514,117 multi‑year task order with HDR, Inc. for Taylor Creek Reservoir water‑supply permitting and related budget amendments. Other approvals include a $1,119,995 purchase of a Sutphen fire pumper, a $6,825 radar acquisition using Federal Forfeiture funds, and a $250,000 piggyback contract with Connect Consulting for hydrogeological services. A public hearing will address a request to postpone a zoning map amendment for 301 S. Cocoa Blvd.
- Approve HDR, Inc. task order 2025-03 for Taylor Creek Reservoir permitting ($4,514,117, City share $270,847)
- Approve purchase of Sutphen Heavy Duty Monarch Fire Pumper (Purchase Order $1,119,995)
- Approve resolution to use $6,825 Federal Forfeiture funds for three new radars
- Approve piggyback contract with Connect Consulting, Inc. for hydrogeological services (up to $250,000 for FY 2025)
- Public hearing to postpone zoning map amendment for 301 S. Cocoa Blvd. (change from C‑P to C‑N)
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
5:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
City Council
Meeting Agenda
Meeting Time Changed Due to Hurricane Milton
October 8, 2024City Council Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
II.1 24-595 Approval of the October 8, 2024 Regular City Council meeting agenda
as written or with amendments.
10-08-2024 Short Agenda (Revised).pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
II.2(a) 24-596 Approval of the August 13, 2024 Regular City Council meeting minutes
as written or with amendments.
08-13-2024 Minutes ADA.pdf
Exhibit A - Preliminary PUD Request – N. Range Rd..pdf
Exhibit B - Diamond Square Zoning Text Amendment.pdf
Exhibit C - Four Corners Visioning Update presentation.pdf
Attachments:
III. AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS:
III.1 24-543 Proclamation for Customer Service Week
Customer Service Week 2024 8x10.docxAttachments:
IV. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax -payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest ), City employees (regarding his /her employment ), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and /or sewer system ), may address the
City Council under Delegations on items not on the printed agenda by filling out a speaker card.
Speaker cards are located outside the Council meeting room and should be provided to the City Clerk .
Please observe the time …
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Wed Oct 2, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Planning and Zoning / Local Planning Agency
Planning board to vote on zoning changes for 16 parcels near SR 520
The Cocoa Planning and Zoning Board will consider a land-use change for 16 parcels totaling 8.36 acres near State Road 520 and adjacent to Virginia Avenue, Ruth Street, and Aurora Street. The board will also discuss a text amendment to allow major recreational equipment sales and limited commercial vehicle sales in the C-G zoning district. One rezoning item was postponed to the next meeting.
- Consideration of Ordinance 15-2024 to rezone 16 parcels from RU-1-9/BU-1/BU-2 to C-G near SR 520 (postponed)
- Text amendment to add major recreational equipment sales and limited commercial vehicle sales to C-G zoning district (24-577)
- Approval of agenda and minutes from September 4, 2024 meeting
zoningrezoningland-useplanning-boardcommercial-uses
Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Wednesday, October 2, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Planning and Zoning / Local Planning Agency
Meeting Agenda
October 2, 2024Planning and Zoning / Local
Planning Agency
Meeting Agenda
I. OPENING MATTERS
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request approval of the Agenda for the Planning & Zoning Board
Regular Meeting held on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024, either as
written or with amendments
24-583
PZ Short Agenda Oct 2 (002).pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
Request Board approval of the Minutes of the Planning & Zoning
Meeting held on September 4, 2024, either as is or with amendments
24-584
9-4 draft.pdfAttachments:
IV. NEW BUSINESS
Consideration of a Land Development Code Text Amendment Appendix
A, Article XI, Section 12 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Cocoa to
add major recreational equipment sales and rentals, and limited types of
commercial vehicles and heavy equipment sales and rentals, to the list of
permitted uses of subsection (A)(12) in the C-G, Commercial-General,
zoning district.
A. 24-577
Ordinance 13-2024 _ CG Major Recreational Equipment Sales v4 Clean.docx
24-07000004 909 N Cocoa ZTA Application .pdf
Legal Ad P&Z 909 N Cocoa ZTA_Oct2_affadavit.pdf
Attachments:
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Planning Agency
Meeting Agenda
Ordinance No. 15-2024 A Consideration of a City-initiated …
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Tue Sep 24, 2024 · 6:00 PM
City Council
Cocoa City Council to consider rezoning 3.1 acres for Neighborhood Commercial use
The City Council will hold public hearings on land use and zoning amendments for Cocoa Place and a HUD Action Plan. The body is also reviewing several utility engineering contracts and chemical supply agreements pending the FY2025 budget.
- Final adoption of Ordinance 09-2024 to rezone 3.1 acres from Single-Family Residential to Neighborhood Commercial
- Final adoption of Ordinance 08-2024 to change 3.36 acres to Neighborhood Commercial on the Future Land Use Map
- Task Order 2025-46 with Jacobs Engineering Group for $698,387.00 and Task Order 2025-45 for $308,500.00
- Task Order 2025-47 to Jacobs Engineering Group for $434,814.00
- Task Order 2025-08 with Carollo Engineers, Inc. for $200,762.94
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
City Council
Meeting Agenda
September 24, 2024
City Council
Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
II.1
24-572
Approval of the September 24, 2024 Regular City Council Meeting
agenda as written or with amendments.
09-24-2024 Short Agenda.pdf
Attachments:
MINUTES:
II.2(a) 24-571
Approval of the July 23, 2024 Regular City Council meeting minutes as
written or with amendments.
07-23-2024 Minutes ADA.pdf
Exhibit A - 2025 TRIM Presentation 7-23-24 Final 1.pdf
Voting Form 8B - Mayor Blake.pdf
Voting Form 8B - Councilwoman Koss.pdf
Attachments:
III. AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS:
IV. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax-payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest), City employees (regarding his/her employment), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and/or sewer system), may address the
City Council under Delegations on items not on the printed agenda by filling out a speaker card.
Speaker cards are located outside the Council meeting room and should be provided to the City Clerk .
Please observe the time limit of three (3) minutes while speaking under Delegations. Delegations shall
be limited to thirty (30) minutes unless extended by Council.
V. CONSENT AGENDA:
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Tue Sep 24, 2024 · 5:00 PM
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency to consider $7,266 budget amendment for Façade Grant
The Cocoa Redevelopment Agency is holding a special meeting to discuss a budget correction. The body will consider a resolution to amend the FY24 Budget to provide additional funding for the Façade Grant account.
- Resolution CCRA-24-552: FY24 Budget amendment (BAF #24-132A) for $7,266 for the Façade Grant account
budgetgrantsredevelopment
Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024
5:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency
Meeting Agenda
Special Meeting
September 24, 2024Cocoa Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request Agency approval of the Agenda for the Cocoa CRA Special
Meeting on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, either as written or as
amended...End
1. 24-554
CCRA Short Agenda - 09.24.2024 - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
III. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax -payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest ), City employees (regarding his /her employment ), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and /or sewer system ), may address the
City Council under Delegations on items not on the printed agenda by filling out a speaker card.
Speaker cards are located outside the Council meeting room and should be provided to the City Clerk .
Please observe the time limit of five (5) minutes while speaking under Delegations. Delegations shall
be limited to thirty (30) minutes unless extended by Council.
IV. PRESENTATIONS:
V. ACTION ITEMS:
Request Agency approval of a Resolution amending the FY24 Budget,
BAF #24-132A, in the amount of $7,266, for the purpose of correcting a
budget oversight for the Façade Grant account...End
1. 24-552
Resolution CCRA-24-552.pdf
BA …
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Thu Sep 19, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Code Enforcement Board
Board will approve agenda and minutes at Sept 19 meeting
The Cocoa Code Enforcement Board will meet on September 19, 2024 at 6:00 PM in the City Council Chambers, 65 Stone Street. The board will consider approval of the meeting agenda and the minutes from the previous session. It will also set the date for the next regular meeting on October 17, 2024. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.
- Approve the agenda for the September 19, 2024 meeting
- Approve the minutes from the previous Code Enforcement Board meeting
- Schedule the next regular meeting for October 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM
- Adjourn the meeting
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Code Enforcement Board
City of Cocoa
Meeting Agenda
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers6:00 PMThursday, September 19, 2024
I. CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Approve the agenda of the September 19, 2024 Code Board Meeting
as presented or with amendments.
II.1 24-514
Agenda 9-19-2024.docxAttachments:
MINUTES:
III. NEXT MEETING DATE:
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Code Enforcement Board will be on Thursday, October 17,
2024 at 6:00 PM at the Cocoa City Hall, 65 Stone Street, Cocoa, Florida.
IV. ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
Page 1 City of Cocoa Printed on 9/16/2024
September 19, 2024Code Enforcement Board Meeting Agenda
This is a public meeting. All interested parties may attend in person. The facility wherein this public
meeting will be held is accessible to the physically handicapped. In accordance with the Americans
With Disabilities Act, persons needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should
contact the City Clerk of the City of Cocoa, listed below, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting: Carie
Shealy, City Clerk, 65 Stone Street, Cocoa, by telephone at (321) 433-8484 or via email at
[email protected].
Additionally, interested persons may view or listen to the meeting electronically at the following internet
sites:
(1) https://tinyurl.com/s5e875r or
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Wed Sep 18, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Board of Adjustment
Board reviews a Special Exception request for a church at 28 Prospect Ave
The Board of Adjustment will consider a Special Exception for 28 Prospect Ave, located in the Commercial Wholesale Zoning District, to permit a church or related facility under the city code. The request includes several exhibits and a concept plan. The meeting also includes routine approval of the agenda and minutes from the May 15, 2024 meeting.
- Special Exception request for 28 Prospect Ave (Tax Parcel ID 24-36-32-00-4)
- Approval of the meeting agenda
- Approval of the minutes from the May 15, 2024 Board of Adjustment meeting
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Board of Adjustment
Meeting Agenda
September 18, 2024Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda
I. OPENING MATTERS
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request approval of the Agenda for the Board of Adjustment Board
Regular Meeting held on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, either as
written or with amendments
24-555
BOA Short Agenda Sept 18 2024 (002).pdfAttachments:
MINUTES:
Request Board approval of the Minutes of the Board of Adjustment
Meeting held on May 15, 2024, either as is or with amendments
24-557
BOA Minutes 5-15-24 DRAFT.pdfAttachments:
III. OLD BUISNESS
None
IV. NEW BUSINESS
Consideration of a Special Exception request for 28 Prospect Ave in the
City of Cocoa, pursuant to Appendix A, Zoning, Article XI, Section 15(C)(3)
of the City of Cocoa Code allowing “Churches, rectories, parish houses,
temples, synagogues, and associated buildings, including educational and
recreational facilities” to be allowed to operate as a church. The subject
property is identified as Tax Parcel ID: 24-36-32-00-4, located in the City
of Cocoa Commercial Wholesale Zoning District.
A. 24-549
24-00000011 Legal Ad Affadavit .pdf
Exhibit A PZ24-00000011 28 Prospect Av Location.pdf
Exhibit B PZ24-00000011 28 Prospect Av Zoning.pdf
Exhibit C PZ24-00000011 28 Prospect Av Future Land Use.pdf
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Tue Sep 17, 2024 · 6:00 PM
City Council
Cocoa council adopts final 2025 budget and raises millage rate 9.05%
The Cocoa City Council holds its second budget hearing to adopt the final millage rate and fiscal year 2025 budget. Members also vote on a mid-year budget amendment to add $420,000 in contingency funds for the Fiske Boulevard and Broadmoor Acres drainage project.
- Approve final millage rate of 6.9532 mills, up 9.05% from rolled-back rate
- Adopt FY2025 budget and capital improvement plan
- Increase project contingency for Fiske Boulevard and Broadmoor Acres drainage to $2,405,102
- Authorize construction change orders up to $2,405,102 for drainage project
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
City Council
Meeting Agenda
Second Budget Hearing
September 17, 2024City Council Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
AGENDA:
II.1 24-558
09-17-2024 Budget Hearing Agenda.pdfAttachments:
III. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
III.1 24-517 Approve Resolution 2024-088 adopting the Final Millage Rate of 6.9532
mills for the City of Cocoa Fiscal Year 2025 commencing on October 1,
2024 and ending on September 30, 2025, which represents an increase of
9.05% over the rolled-back rate of 6.3671.
Approve Resolution 2024-089 adopting the Final Budget and CIP for the
City of Cocoa for the Fiscal Year 2025 commencing on October 1, 2024
and ending on September 30, 2025.
FY25 ADOPTED BUDGET SUMMARY.pdf
FY25 Adopted Budget 9-17-24.pdf
Resolution Adopting the Final Millage Rate 2024-XXX.doc
Resolution Adopting the Final Budget 2024-XXX.doc
FY2025 Millage and Budget Hearing (9-17-24) FINAL .pdf
FT-40227091.pdf
FT-40227141.pdf
FY 2025 Pay Grades and Pay Plan (Final 9-17-24).pdf
Attachments:
IV. COUNCIL BUSINESS:
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IV.1 24-544 Approve Resolution Amending the FY2024 Budget, BAF #24-131 IFT
(1&2), to increase Project Contingency funding in the amount of $420,000
for the Fiske Boulevard and Broadmoor Acres Drainage Improvement
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Mon Sep 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Diamond Square RDA
Diamond Square CRA to consider FY2025 budget and facade grant updates
The Diamond Square Community Redevelopment Agency is meeting to approve its Fiscal Year 2025 budget. The board will also consider updates to a grant program for commercial facades and the development of affordable housing.
- Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
- Updating Commercial Façade Improvement Program (CFIP) grant to a maximum of $20,000 per applicant on a 1:1 match
- Nomination of a member to the Evaluation Committee for RFP # P-25-02-COC regarding affordable housing in the Michael C. Blake Subdivision
- Rescheduling the October 2024 board meeting from October 21st to October 14th
budgetgrantsaffordable-housingeconomic-development
Dr. Joe Lee Smith Community Center
415 Stone Street, Cocoa, Florida
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Monday, September 16, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Dr. Joe Lee Smith Community Center
415 Stone Street, Cocoa, Florida
Diamond Square RDA
Meeting Agenda
September 16, 2024Diamond Square RDA Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request Agency approval of the Agenda for the Diamond Square
CRA Regular Meeting held on Monday, September 16, 2024, either
as written or with amendments...End
1. 24-538
DSCRA - Short Agenda - 09.16.2024 - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
III. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax -payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest ), City employees (regarding his /her employment ), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and /or sewer system ), may address the
City Council under Delegations on items not on the printed agenda by filling out a speaker card.
Speaker cards are located outside the Council meeting room and should be provided to the City Clerk .
Please observe the time limit of five (5) minutes while speaking under Delegations. Delegations shall
be limited to thirty (30) minutes unless extended by Council.
IV. PRESENTATIONS:
V. ACTION ITEMS:
Request Agency approval of the Proposed Budget for the Diamond
Square Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) for Fiscal Year
2025...End
1. 24-540
DS CRA FY25 REV.pdf
DS CRA FY25 EXP.pdf
Attachments:
Pa …
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Tue Sep 10, 2024 · 6:00 PM
City Council
Cocoa City Council to consider zoning changes and land annexation
The City Council will hold public hearings on zoning and land use amendments for the Diamond Square and Cocoa Place areas. The body is also deciding on the annexation of 23 parcels of land into the City of Orlando and various budget re-allocations.
- Proposed rezoning of 3.1 acres from Single-Family Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for Cocoa Place
- Proposed land use amendment of 3.36 acres to Neighborhood Commercial for Cocoa Place
- General Insurance Program renewal with Florida League of Cities, Inc. for an estimated $2,175,789
- Workers’ Compensation Specific Excess Insurance renewal for an estimated $202,401
- Petition for voluntary annexation of 23 parcels of land into the City of Orlando
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
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Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
6:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
City Council
Meeting Agenda
September 10, 2024
City Council
Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
II.1
24-533
Approval of the September 10, 2024 Regular City Council meeting
agenda as written or with amendments.
09-10-2024 Short Agenda.pdf
Attachments:
MINUTES:
II.1(a) 24-532
Approval of the July 10, 2024 Special City Council meeting minutes as
written or with amendments.
07-10-2024 Minutes ADA.pdf
Exhibit A - FY25 Budget Meeting.pdf
Exhibit B - Cocoa Fire Fleet Strategic Overview.pdf
Attachments:
III. AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS:
III.1
24-506
Presentation by Space Coast Transportation and Planning Organization
(SCTPO) Consultant HDR Engineering, Inc. on the Intermodal Station
Feasibility Study Findings
Intermodal Feasibility Study - Cocoa Presentation _FINAL 9-3-2024.pdf
Attachments:
III.2
24-528
Proclamation: Proclaiming the month of September as “National Suicide
Prevention Month."..End
National Suicide Prevention Month.pdf
Attachments:
III.3
24-530
Proclamation recognizing Odeika Giscombe.
IV. DELEGATIONS:
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City of Cocoa
Printed on 9/6/2024
September 10, 2024
City Council
Meeting Agenda
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax-payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest), City employees (regarding his/her employment), …
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Tue Sep 10, 2024 · 5:00 PM
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency
CRA approves FY25 budget and raises facade grant to $20,000 per applicant
The Cocoa Community Redevelopment Agency will vote to adopt its fiscal year 2025 budget. It will also modify the Commercial Façade Improvement Program, increasing the maximum grant to $20,000 per applicant with a 1:1 match. The meeting includes routine agenda and minutes approval, public delegations, and scheduling of the next special meeting on September 24, 2024.
- Approve the FY2025 budget for the Cocoa Community Redevelopment Agency
- Update the Commercial Façade Improvement Program grant to a maximum of $20,000 per applicant (1:1 match)
- Approve the meeting agenda and minutes
- Allow public delegations on items not on the printed agenda
- Set next special meeting for September 24, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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Cocoa City Council Chambers
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
5:00 PM
City of Cocoa
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Cocoa City Council Chambers
Cocoa Redevelopment Agency
Meeting Agenda
Special Meeting
September 10, 2024Cocoa Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
Request Agency approval of the Agenda for the Cocoa CRA Special
Meeting on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, either as written or with
amendments...End
1. 24-520
CCRA Short Agenda - 09.10.2024 - FINAL.pdfAttachments:
III. DELEGATIONS:
In accordance with the City Council's rules and procedures, residents or tax -payers of the City (upon
any subject of general or public interest ), City employees (regarding his /her employment ), and water
and sewer customers (on matters related to the City's water and /or sewer system ), may address the
City Council under Delegations on items not on the printed agenda by filling out a speaker card.
Speaker cards are located outside the Council meeting room and should be provided to the City Clerk .
Please observe the time limit of five (5) minutes while speaking under Delegations. Delegations shall
be limited to thirty (30) minutes unless extended by Council.
IV. PRESENTATIONS:
V. ACTION ITEMS:
Approve the Proposed Budget for the Cocoa Community Redevelopment
Agency for Fiscal Year 2025.
1. 24-503
Cocoa CRA FY25 Budget.pdfAttachments:
Agency approval of updating the Commercial Façade Improvement
Program grant amou …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $73.0M | PRECISION MECHANICAL INC National Aeronautics and Space Administr · FABRICATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROGEN (LH2) SYSTEM AT LAUNCH |
| $47.0M | RE-ENGINEERED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC Department of Defense · BASE OPERATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES AT FORT HAMILTON, NY |
| $26.0M | HERITAGE SERVICES CORPORATION Department of Labor · BAMBERG JOB CORPS CENTER W/ OA CTS |
| $20.2M | RE-ENGINEERED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC Department of Defense · ARKANSAS LAKES OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES AT LAKE OUACHITA, LA |
| $19.3M | PRECISION MECHANICAL INC National Aeronautics and Space Administr · UPGRADE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM (ECS), LAUNCH COMPLEX (LC) 39B. |
| $17.3M | RE-ENGINEERED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC Department of Defense · BASE YEAR OF THE LOUISIANA LOCK&DAM O&M CONTRACT. |
| $15.8M | RE-ENGINEERED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC Department of Defense · IGF::OT::IGF GREENWOOD AREA OFFICE O&M |
| $15.2M | RE-ENGINEERED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC Department of Defense · IGF::OT::IGF HARTWELL CPAF MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, FACILITY RENOVATION, H |
| $12.7M | RE-ENGINEERED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC Department of Defense · GREENWOOD AREA OFFICE O&M FOR THE MS DELTA |
| $8.0M | RE-ENGINEERED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC Department of Defense · SUSTAINMENT - BLDGS&STRUCTURES |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Brevard County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities3 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments15,510 (205,503 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,635/mo (890 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy16.2% (low numeracy 26% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$112.6M
Annual budget
$104.6M
Debt outstanding
11
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$112.6M
Spending$101.3M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load MODERATE
Outstanding debt$104.6M
Debt-to-revenue0.93×
Debt-load index57 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.