New Port Richey, Florida

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 July 7, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Brian Jonas, Councilman Matt Murphy, Councilman Peter Altman and Councilman Bertell Butler IV. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson, Recreation Supervisor III Chandler Sheldon and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Proclamations a. Society of St. Vincent de Paul Month b. Richey Suncoast Theatre Centennial 5. Presentation of Environmental Committee Annual Report a. 2025 Environmental Committee Annual Report 6. Audit Presentation by Mauldin & Jenkins 7. Presentation on Budget Process 8. Approval of Minutes 1 a. June 16, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 July 7, 2026 4:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 4:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Brian Jonas, and Councilman Matt Murphy. Councilman Peter Altman arrived just after roll call. Absent: Councilman Bertell Butler IV. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Tech nology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Discussion Items a. Strategic Plan Update City Manager Manns introduced the item to Council. She stated the purpose of the work session was to review the remaining strategies of the City's Strategic Plan. City Manager Manns then presented each of the goals and action items associated with each of the remaining strategies from Promote Environmental Stewardship, Cultivate Human Resources, Maintain a Dynamic and Connected Downtown Area, Advance Emerging Technologies, Improve Customer Experience, Optimize the City's Emergency Preparedness [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 May 19, 2026 6:00 PM City Council will meet as the CRA Board of Directors immediately following the close of the regular City Council meeting on May 19, 2026. ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Chairman Chopper Davis at 9:04 p.m. Those in attendance were Chair Chopper Davis, Director Brian Jonas, Director Matt Murphy, Director Peter Altman and Director Bertell Butler IV. Also in Attendance were Executive Director Debbie Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson, and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Approval of Minutes a. May 5, 2026 CRA Meeting Minutes Motion made by Bertell Butler IV, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Brian Jonas, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV 3. Consent Agenda Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Bertell Butler IV to accept the Consent Agenda. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: C [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 June 16, 2026 6:00 PM City Council will meet as the CRA Board of Directors immediately following the close of the regular City Council meeting on June 16, 2026. ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call Chairman Davis called the meeting to order at 8:47 p.m. Those in attendance were Chair Chopper Davis, Director Brian Jonas, Director Matt Murphy, and Director Bertell Butler IV. Director Peter Altman participated via electronically. Also in Attendance were Executive Director Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Deputy Police Chief Lauren Letona, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Co mmunity and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Approval of Minutes a. May 19, 2026 CRA Meeting Minutes Motion made by Bertell Butler IV, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Brian Jonas, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV 3. Consent Agenda Motion made by Bertell Butler IV, and seconded [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 May 4, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA, CITY MANAGER, CITY CLERK, CITY DEPARTMENT HEADS, CITY ATTORNEY, AND CITY ENGINEER OF SAID CITY: Notice is hereby given that I, Alfred C. Davis, Mayor-Councilmember of New Port Richey, Florida, do hereby call a SPECIAL MEETING of the City Council of New Port Richey, Florida at the above- mentioned date and time. The meeting shall take place in the Council Chambers, First Floor, City Hall, 5919 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL 34652. 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Brian Jonas, Councilman Matt Murphy and Councilman Peter Altman. Absent: Councilman Bertell Butler IV. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, and Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Public Reading of Ordinances a. First Reading, Ordinance No. 2026 -2356: Vacation of Right -of-way for a Section of High Street City Manager Manns introduced the item to Counci [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 April 21, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, Councilman Peter Altman, Councilman Bertell Butler IV and Councilman Brian Jonas. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. M anns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, C ommunity and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, and Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson . 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Oath of Office - Mayor 5. Appointment of Deputy Mayor Motion made by Bertell Butler IV, and seconded by Matt Murphy to nominate Brian Jonas as Deputy Mayor The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV, Brian Jonas 6. Proclamations a. Comfort Inn New Port Richey b. Monarch City c. Volunteer Recognition Day (By Title Only) 1 d. Junior Service League Weekend (By Title Only) 7. Approval of Minutes a. April 7, 2026 Regu [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 May 5, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Brian Jonas, Councilman Peter Altman and Councilman Bertell Butler IV. Councilman Matt Murphy arrived at 6:05 p.m. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Assistant Fire Chief Adam Darling, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kev in Trapp, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Proclamations a. Municipal Clerks Week b. Police Week 5. Approval of Minutes a. April 21, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes Motion made by Brian Jonas, and seconded by Peter Altman to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Brian Jonas, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV 6. Vox Pop for Items Not Listed on the Agenda or Listed on Consent Agenda 1 City Attorney [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 May 19, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Brian Jonas, Councilman Matt Murphy, Councilman Peter Altman and Councilman Bertell Butler IV. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. M anns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Proclamations a. Gulf High School Class of 2026 5. Approval of Minutes a. May 4, 2026 Special Meeting and May 5, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes Motion made by Bertell Butler IV, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as presented. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Brian Jonas, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV 6. Vox Pop for Items Not Listed on the Agenda or Listed on Consent Agenda City Attorney Driscoll read aloud the rules governing Vox Pop. Mayor [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 June 2, 2026 4:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 4:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Brian Jonas, Councilman Peter Altman and Councilman Bertell Butler IV. Councilman Matt Murphy arrived at 4:02 p.m. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. M anns, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson, Assistant Finance Director Heather Saienni, Construction Services Manager Martin Field and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Discussion Items a. Strategic Plan Update City Manager Man ns introduced the item to Council. She stated the purpose of the work session was to review updates to the City's Strategic Plan. She began her presentation by providing an overview of the Strategic Plan. She then highlighted the contents of the plan which included the Mission Statement, Vision Statement, Organizational Values and Goals and Strategic Objectives. She then highlighted the strategies that are included in the Plan from Increase [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 June 2, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Brian Jonas, Councilman Matt Murphy, Councilman Peter Altman and Councilman Bertell Butler IV. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Devel opment Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson, Assistant Finance Director Heather Saienni, Construction Services Manager Martin Field and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Proclamations a. Code Enforcement Officers Appreciation Week 5. Approval of Minutes a. May 19, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Brian Jonas, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV 6. Vox Pop for Items Not Listed on the Agenda or Listed on Consent Agenda City Attorney Driscoll read aloud the rules governing Vox Pop. M [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 June 16, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Brian Jonas, Councilman Matt Murphy, and Councilman Bertell Butler IV. Councilman Peter Altman participated via electronically. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy D riscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Deputy Police Chief Lauren Letona, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Community and Develo pment Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Swearing In of New Firefighter Kody Mounts 5. Swearing In of New Police Officers San Julo King, Mike Fox and Inmer Berrios 6. Proclamations a. Parks and Recreation Month b. Richey Suncoast Theatre 7. Approval of Minutes a. June 2, 2026 Work Session and Regular Meeting Minutes Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Brian Jonas, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Berte [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 May 5, 2026 6:00 PM City Council will meet as the CRA Board of Directors immediately following the close of the regular City Council meeting on May 5, 2026. ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Chairman Chopper Davis at 8:30 p.m. Those in attendance were Chair Chopper Davis, Director Brian Jonas, Director Matt Murphy, Director Peter Altman and Director Bertell Butler IV. Also in Attendance were Executive Director Debbie Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Assist ant Fire Chief Adam Darling, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson, and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Approval of Minutes a. April 7, 2026 CRA Meeting Minutes Motion made by Brian Jonas, and seconded by Bertell Butler IV to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Brian Jonas, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV 3. Consent Agenda Director Murphy stated his company has done work on the Parcel and Plate project an [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 April 7, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, Councilman Bertell Butler IV and Councilman Brian Jonas. Councilman Peter Altman arrived just after roll call was completed. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Assistant Fire Chief Adam Darling, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Proclamations a. Public Safety Telecommunicators Week b. Florida Loquat Day c. Day of Remembrance d. Sarah Simon, Jacksonville University Sports Hall of Fame e. Donate Life Month 5. Approval of Minutes a. March 17, 2026 Special Meeting and Regular Meeting Minutes 1 Motion made by Bertell Butler IV, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Pas [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 March 17, 2026 6:00 PM City Council will meet as the CRA Board of Directors immediately following the close of the regular City Council meeting on March 17, 2026. ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Chairman Chopper Davis at 7:36 p.m. Those in attendance were Chair Chopper Davis, Director Matt Murphy, Director Peter Altman, Director Bertell Butler IV and Director Brian Jonas. Also in Attendance were Executive Director Debbie Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Asst. Finance Director Heather Saienni, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson, and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Approval of Minutes a. February 3, 2026 CRA Meeting Minutes Motion made by Bertell Butler IV, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as presented. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV, Brian Jonas 3. Consent Agenda Motion made by Bertell Butler IV, and seconded by Brian Jonas to accept the [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 March 17, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, Councilman Peter Altman, Councilman Bertell Butler IV and Councilman Brian Jonas. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Assistant Finance Heather Saienni, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trap p, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Approval of Minutes a. March 3, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes Motion made by Brian Jonas, and seconded by Bertell Butler IV to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV, Brian Jonas 5. Vox Pop for Items Not Listed on the Agenda or Listed on Consent Agenda City Attorney Driscoll read aloud the rules governing Vox Pop. Mayor Davis then opened the floor for pu [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 March 17, 2026 4:30 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA, CITY MANAGER, CITY CLERK, CITY DEPARTMENT HEADS, CITY ATTORNEY, AND CITY ENGINEER OF SAID CITY: Notice is hereby given that I, Alfred C. Davis, Mayor-Councilmember of New Port Richey, Florida, do hereby call a SPECIAL MEETING of the City Council of New Port Richey, Florida at the above- mentioned date and time. The meeting shall take place in the Council Chambers, First Floor, City Hall, 5919 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL 34652. 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 4:30 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Councilman Peter Altman , and Councilman Brian Jonas. Councilman Bertell Butler IV arrived at 4:33 p.m. and Deputy Mayor Matt Mu rphy arrived at 4:35 p.m. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Asst. Finance Director Heather Saienni, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Asst. Fire Chief Adam Darling, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Deputy Police Chief Lauren Letona, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 February 3, 2026 6:00 PM City Council will meet as the CRA Board of Directors immediately following the close of the regular City Council meeting. ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Chairman Chopper Davis at 7:22 p.m. Those in attendance were Chair Chopper Davis, Director Matt Murphy, Director Peter Altman, Director Bertell Butler IV and Director Brian Jonas. Also in Attendance were Executive Director Debbie Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Pub lic Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon , Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson, and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Approval of Minutes Motion made by Brian Jonas, and seconded by Bertell Butler IV to approve the minutes as presented The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV, Brian Jonas a. January 14, 2026 CRA Meeting Minutes b. January 20, 2026 CRA Meeting Minutes c. January 22, 2026 CRA Meeting Minutes 3. Consent Agenda Director Altman [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 March 3, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, Councilman Peter Altman, Councilman Bertell Butler IV and Councilman Brian Jonas. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. M anns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, C ommunity and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Proclamations a. Irish American Heritage Month 5. Audit Presentation by Mauldin & Jenkins 6. Police Department Accreditation Presentation 7. Approval of Minutes a. February 17, 2026 Work Session and Regular Meeting Minutes Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV, Brian Jonas, Chopper Davis 1 8. Vox Pop f [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 February 3, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, Councilman Bertell Butler IV and Councilman Brian Jonas. Councilman Peter Altman arrived just after roll c all was completed. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Presentation of Donation by New Port Richey Rotary Club 5. Approval of Minutes a. January 20, 2026 Work Session and Regular Meeting Minutes Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as presented. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV, Brian Jonas 6. Vox Pop for Items Not Listed on the Agenda or Listed on Co [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 January 20, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, Councilman Peter Altman, Councilman Bertell Butler IV and Councilman Brian Jonas. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Assistant Fire Chief Adam Darling Public Works Director Robert Rivera, Assistant Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Comments by Public Works Director Robert M. Rivera and Swearing In of New Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller 5. Proclamations a. West Pasco Quilters Guild b. Holiday Rotary Club c. Senator Ed Hooper and State Representative Brad Yeager (By Title Only) 6. Presentation by the Environmental Committee RE: Second Review of Annual Report and Update on 2025 Recommendations 7. A [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 January 20, 2026 4:30 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 4:30 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, and Councilman Brian Jonas. Councilman Peter Altman arrived at 4:31 p.m. and Councilman Bertell Butler IV arrived at 4:32 p.m. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. M anns, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Public Works Director Robert Rivera, Assistant Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon and Assistant City Manager Rob Williamson . 2. Discussion Items a. Alley Master Plan City Manager Manns introduced Public Works Director Robert Rivera who then presented the item to Council. He began his presentation by giving an overview of the project to date. He highlighted comments submitted by Environmental Committee. He stated the technical manual has been completed. Mr. Rivera then introduced David Fleeman with Florida Design Consultants who then presented the updated draft Master Plan to Council. Mr. Fleeman began his present ation by stating the City has 16 alleys which make up 5.2 miles of alleyways. He then provided an overview of the four categories of the conditions of the all [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 January 6, 2026 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, Councilman Peter Altman, and Councilman Brian Jonas. Councilman Bertell Butler IV arrived at 6:02 p.m. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Robert Rivera, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Proclamations a. The White Heron Tea and Gifts 10th Anniversary b. National Hot Tea Month c. Arbor Day 5. Presentation by Chuck Lane, Pasco County Office of Disaster Recovery Resources RE: Individual Housing Program a. Presentation - Individual Housing Program 6. Approval of Minutes a. December 11, 2025 Work Session Minutes 1 Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 January 6, 2026 6:00 PM City Council will meet as the CRA Board of Directors immediately following the close of the regular City Council meeting. ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Chairman Chopper Davis at 7:19 p.m. Those in attendance were Chair Chopper Davis, Director Matt Murphy, Director Peter Altman, Director Bertell Butler IV and Director Brian Jonas. Also in Attendance were Executive Director Debbie Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Robert Rivera, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Library Director Andi Figart, Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approval of Minutes a. December 2, 2025 CRA Meeting Minutes Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV, Brian Jonas 4. Consent Agenda Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Bertell Butler IV to accept the Consent Agenda. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 December 2, 2025 6:00 PM City Council will meet as the CRA Board of Directors immediately following the close of the regular City Council meeting. ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Chairman Chopper Davis at 7:37 p.m. Those in attendance were Chair Chopper Davis, Director Matt Murphy, Director Peter Altman, Director Bertell Butler IV and Director Brian Jonas. Also in Attendance were Executive Director Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Mey ers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Public Works Director Robert Rivera, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Librarian III Stephanie Jones and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Approval of Minutes a. November 20, 2025 CRA Minutes Motion made by Matt Murphy, and seconded by Brian Jonas to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Bertell Butler IV, Brian Jonas 3. Consent Agenda Motion made by Peter Altman, and seconded by Matt Murphy to accept the Consent Agenda. The Motion Passed. 5 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Mu [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 December 11, 2025 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order - Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, Councilman Bertell Butler IV and Councilman Brian Jonas. Councilman Peter Altman arrived just after roll call was completed. Also in Attendance were City Manager Debbie L. Manns, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Public Works Director Robert Rivera, and Police Chief Bob Kochen. 2. Discussion Items a. Discussion on Collection of Payments Related to the Solid Waste Program City Manager Manns introduced the item to Council. She stated the purpose of this work session was to conduct a discussion on the collection of payments related to the Solid Waste Program and whether it would be appropriate to add the charge to the monthly wate r bill. She stated the discussion would also take place on updating the water ordinance and to proceed with a dual notification system related to utility bills and solid waste bills. She stated the reason this is being brought to their attention as current ly the charges are billed separately each month. She stated adding the solid waste fee to the monthly water bill would increase efficiency. She stated a change [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 5919 MAIN ST., NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652 December 16, 2025 6:00 PM ORDER OF BUSINESS 1. Call to Order – Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Mayor Chopper Davis at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Chopper Davis, Deputy Mayor Matt Murphy, Councilman Peter Altman and Councilman Brian Jonas. Absent: Councilman Bertell Butler IV. Also in Attendance were Acti ng City Manager Robert Rivera, City Attorney Timothy Driscoll, City Clerk Judy Meyers, Finance Director Crystal Dunn, Fire Chief Chris Fitch, Police Chief Bob Kochen, Parks & Recreation Director Kevin Trapp, Community and Development Director Dale Hall, Technology Solutions Director Leanne Mahadeo, Economic Development Director Dave Gammon, Assistant Public Works Director Colin Eichenmuller, Librarian III Stephanie Jones and Human Resources Director Arnel Wetzel. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Moment of Silence 4. Approval of Minutes a. December 2, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes Motion made by Brian Jonas, and seconded by Matt Murphy to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion Passed. 4 - 0 Ayes: Chopper Davis, Matt Murphy, Peter Altman, Brian Jonas Absent: Bertell Butler IV 5. Vox Pop for Items Not Listed on the Agenda or Listed on Consent Agenda City Attorney Driscoll read aloud the rules governing Vox Pop. Mayor Davis then opened the floor for public comment [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]