Dunnellon public meetings in 2023
12 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Commission - CANCELLED
The City of Dunnellon Planning Commission meeting scheduled for December 12, 2023, has been cancelled. The commission will next meet at its regularly scheduled meeting on January 9, 2024.
City Council
The City Council will consider a final reading for a rezoning at 20751 Powell Road and a first reading for parking agreement ordinances. The agenda also includes an appointment for City Council Seat 2 and discussions regarding local infrastructure projects.
- Final Reading of Ordinance #ORD2023-03 for rezoning at 20751 Powell Road
- First Reading of Ordinance #ORD2023-02 regarding parking agreements
- Appointment of a member to City Council Seat 2
- Authorization of a bench and pad area installation at City Beach
- Discussion of East Pennsylvania Avenue Multi-Modal Project
City Council
The City Council will consider appointing a new member to City Council Seat 2. The agenda also includes a first reading for parking agreements and the authorization of a memorial bench at City Beach. Additionally, the council will review Chief Scaglione's six-month performance evaluation.
- Final reading of Ordinance #ORD2023-03 to rezone 20751 Powell Road
- First reading of Ordinance #ORD2023-02 regarding parking agreements
- Appointment for City Council Seat 2
- Authorization of a bench and pad area at City Beach in memory of Dan Adams
- Submission of the FDEM Damage Readiness Assessment by December 31, 2023
Historic Preservation Board - CANCELLED
The City of Dunnellon Historic Preservation Board meeting scheduled for November 21, 2023, has been cancelled. The board will next meet on December 19, 2023.
Amended City Council Workshop (added item #4d, #6c & backup to#6a)
The City Council Workshop includes reviews of new ordinances for parking agreements, mobile food vending, and animal control. The council will also discuss police department parking lot rehabilitation and the E. Pennsylvania Multi-Modal Project. Additionally, the agenda includes a six-month evaluation of the Police Chief.
- Review of Ordinance #ORD2023-02 (Parking Agreements)
- Review of Ordinance #ORD2024-01 (Mobile Food Vending)
- Review of Ordinance #ORD2024-02 (Animal Control)
- Discussion of Police Department parking lot rehabilitation
- Discussion of Blue Pun Park and E. Pennsylvania Multi-Modal Project
Amended City Council Workshop (added item #4d, #6c & backup to#6a)
The City Council Workshop includes discussions on rehabilitating the Police Department parking lot and reviewing several new ordinances. Members will also discuss the Blue Pun Park project and unimproved roads within the city.
- Police Department parking lot rehabilitation
- Review of Ordinance #ORD2023-02 (Parking Agreements)
- Review of Ordinance #ORD2024-01 (Mobile Food Vending)
- Review of Ordinance #ORD2024-02 (Animal Control)
- Blue Pun Park and E. Pennsylvania Multi-Modal Project discussions
Amended Police Officers & Firefighters Pension Board (backup added)
The Police Officers & Firefighters Pension Board will meet to review several financial documents. The agenda includes the approval of the proposed 2023-2024 budget, investment reports, and expense ratifications.
- Approval of the Proposed Board Budget 2023-2024
- Review of August 30, 2023 Quarterly Investment Report
- Ratification of expenses
- Ratification of lumpsum payments and new retirees
- Update on House Bill 3
City Council - Amended
The City Council will consider a rezoning request for 20751 Powell Road and several budget adjustments. The meeting includes discussions on a multi-modal project and appointments for City Council Seat 5.
- Purchase of a John Deere 61 inch deck Zero Turn Mower for $10,635.22
- Police Department budget reallocation of $13,533 to Debt Service
- Quasi-Judicial Hearing for Rezoning #REZ20230379 at 20751 Powell Road
- Appointment for City Council Seat 5
- Amendment to Rainbow Springs Art lease agreement
CRA Board
The Dunnellon CRA Board will meet to approve meeting minutes and review a revised policy for exterior improvement grants. The agenda also includes a period for public comment.
- Approval of CRA Board Meeting Minutes
- Review of Revised CRA Grant Policy for Exterior Improvement Grants
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider Resolution #RES2023-29 to update requirements for parking agreements and exemptions. This resolution aims to correct errors from the 2018 codification. The commission will also review several sets of meeting minutes.
- Resolution #RES2023-29 regarding parking agreement and exemption updates
- Approval of meeting minutes from October 2022 and April through July 2023
Special City Council Workshop
The City Council will hold a special workshop meeting to review documentation regarding Blue Run Park. The meeting includes provisions for public comment and an opening prayer or moment of silence.
- Review of Blue Run Park Documents
City Council Workshop
The City Council Workshop will discuss proposed ordinances for animal control, special events, and mobile vending. The council is also scheduled to review lease agreements for Rainbow Springs Art and OpticalTel and consider budget amendments for the police department and parks and recreation.
- Proposed ordinances for animal control, special events, and mobile vending
- Review of Rainbow Springs Art and OpticalTel lease agreements
- FY2022-2023 budget amendment for Police Department debt service
- Resolution regarding drug-free workplace policy update
- Purchase approval request for a new mower