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Holly Hill public meetings in 2022

65 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 20, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to select 2022 Citizen of the Year

The Holly Hill City Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss and select the 2022 Citizen of the Year. The agenda contains only this single action item, along with the call to order and adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Tom Gray selected as Holly Hill's 2022 Citizen of the Year

The City Commission held a special meeting to discuss and select the 2022 Citizen of the Year. The commission unanimously approved Tom Gray, a volunteer (VIP) with the Holly Hill Police Department who assists with community events. No public comments were made during the meeting.

Thu Dec 15, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Code enforcement hearings on 6 properties with building, trash, and vehicle violations

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master will hold hearings on six properties with alleged code violations. Cases include unpermitted work, inoperable vehicles, trash and junk accumulation, an abandoned refrigerator, a dumpster maintenance issue, and overgrown grass. One citation for $206.00 remains unpaid, and another for $50.00 has been issued.

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Tue Dec 13, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Holly Hill Commission to discuss rezoning and various city service resolutions

The City Commission will consider a second reading for a rezoning ordinance and several resolutions regarding pension fund appointments and lien reductions. The meeting also includes a consent agenda covering water testing, equipment purchases, and police grants.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill rezones property for Blue Penguin Car Wash PUD

The City Commission approved a rezoning ordinance to change a parcel from Highway Business District to Business Planned Unit Development for a car wash project. The board also approved several police grants and appointed members to pension fund boards.

🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Danio, District 3 - Commissioner
12 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea · Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea · Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Authorizing the Use of Pace Analytical Services, Inc., for Various Water and Waste Water Laboratory Testing as a Sole Source…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Approving Sole Source Purchase of Two (2) Discflo Pumps at the Water Treatment Plant from Gerber Pumps International, Inc. (GP)…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AND AUTHENTICATED on this 13th day of DECEMBER, 2022. Enacted and approved this 13th day of December, 2022, in Holly Hill 3…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Appointing Two Members to the Firefighters Pension Fund Board of Trustees; Setting Forth the Term and Expiration Date for Said…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Appointing Two Members to the Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees; Setting Forth the Term and Expiration Dates for Said Members; and Providing for an…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AND AUTHENTICATED on this 13th day of DECEMBER, 2022. Enacted and approved this 13th day of December, 2022, in Holly Hill 3…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Mon Dec 5, 2022 · 18:00

Board of Planning and Appeals

Board to consider rezoning 5.4 acres on Ridgewood Ave for 120-unit housing

The Board of Planning and Appeals will consider a rezoning request for approximately 5.4 acres at the northeast corner of Ridgewood Avenue and 3rd Street, changing the zoning from MPUD (Mixed Use Development District) to RPUD (Residential Planned Unit Development). The applicant, Zen Living Apartments, proposes a 120-unit multi-family market-rate housing development with a density bonus. The board will also review and vote on the minutes from the November 7, 2022 meeting.

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✓ Decided: BOPA recommends rezoning 5.4 acres on Ridgewood Ave to residential

The Board of Planning and Appeals unanimously recommended approval to the City Commission of a rezoning from MPUD to RPUD for the Zen Living Apartments project, a 5.4-acre site at the northeast corner of Ridgewood Avenue and 3rd Street. The proposal includes a development agreement, preliminary plan, and density bonus for 120 units in three-story buildings. The board also approved the November 7, 2022 meeting minutes unanimously.

Tue Nov 22, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to consider rezoning, fire station contract, and Hurricane Ian aid

The Holly Hill City Commission will vote on a consent agenda covering a $160,000 Hurricane Ian consulting agreement, a $228,900 fire station design contract, water/wastewater chemical supply agreements, and waiving bidding for Pictona events. A public hearing will consider first reading of an ordinance to rezone a parcel from B-4 to BPUD. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comments.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves $228,900 fire station construction services contract

The Holly Hill City Commission approved four consent agenda resolutions, including a $228,900 agreement with Hall & Ogle for construction plans and CEI services for the new fire station, and a $160,000 cooperative agreement with Tetra-Tech for Hurricane Ian disaster consulting. The commission also approved a resolution waiving formal bidding for entertainment and services at Pictona events, and approved the first reading of an ordinance to rezone 1885 N. Nova Road from B-4 to BPUD for a Blue Penguin car wash. All votes were unanimous (4-0) with Commissioner Currie excused.

Thu Nov 17, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Special master to hear three code enforcement cases in Holly Hill

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master will hold hearings on three code enforcement cases. Two cases involve the property at 645 Ridgewood Ave. (645 Ridgewood Retail LLC) for landscaping, site plan compliance, and trash/debris issues. One case involves 1599 Riverside Dr. (Loren & Donna J. Coyle) for fence maintenance. The special master will decide on these violations.

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Thu Nov 17, 2022 · 11:00

Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Police pension board to review Q3 investment loss and disability retirement request

The Holly Hill Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees will meet to review the third-quarter investment report, which shows a market-based loss of $499,000 (-4.1%) for the quarter, bringing the fund to $11.8 million. They will also discuss a disability retirement request from former Officer Robert Milne and consider paying outstanding bills totaling over $11,000. The agenda includes approval of the August 18, 2022 minutes and a report from the chairperson.

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Thu Nov 17, 2022 · 10:00

Firefighters Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Firefighters pension board to review Q3 losses, 2023 budget

The Holly Hill Firefighters Pension Fund Board of Trustees will meet to approve the August 18, 2022 minutes, discuss old business including the renewed FPPTA membership and auditor change, and hear a quarterly investment report from financial adviser Frank Wan. The board will also vote on 2023 meeting dates. The agenda is largely routine, with no major policy decisions.

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Tue Nov 8, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Holly Hill Commission to discuss hurricane debris contracts and budget amendments

The City Commission will meet to install elected officials and reorganize the commission, including the selection of a Vice-Mayor. The agenda includes resolutions for hurricane debris hauling and monitoring services, as well as amendments to the 2022-2023 annual operating budget.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill approves hurricane debris contracts and police vehicle purchase

The City Commission established spending limits for hurricane debris hauling and monitoring services and authorized the purchase of three police vehicles. The board also amended the 2022-2023 operating budget and declared a local state of emergency for Hurricane Nicole.

Mon Nov 7, 2022 · 18:00

Board of Planning and Appeals

Board considers rezoning 1.25-acre site at Nova Road & Flomich Street for automated car wash

The Holly Hill Board of Planning and Appeals will review a request to rezone a 1.25-acre parcel at the southeast corner of Nova Road and Flomich Street from B-4 (Highway Business District) to BPUD (Business Planned Unit Development). The change would allow development of an automated car wash and associated activities on land currently occupied by vacant commercial buildings. Staff recommends approval with a development agreement outlining permitted uses, buffers, and landscaping.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends rezoning for Blue Penguin Car Wash

The Board of Planning and Appeals unanimously recommended that the City Commission approve a rezone for a 1.25-acre property to allow for an automated car wash. The proposal includes the demolition of an abandoned commercial building and a house built in 1955.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to approve the minutes for October 3rd, 2022 by Tony Cassata and seconded by Loretta Arthur. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
3 yea
Myer yea · Cassata yea · Arthur yea
Motion to recommend by Tony Cassata and seconded by Loretta Arthur. RESULT: RECOMMEND APPROVAL TO CITY COMMISSION [UNANIMOUS]
3 yea
Myer yea · Cassata yea · Arthur yea
Tue Oct 25, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to approve water/wastewater chemical contracts and opioid settlement fund transfer

The Holly Hill City Commission is meeting to approve consent agenda items, including price agreements for water and wastewater treatment chemicals, a quote from Empire Computing, an interlocal agreement assigning opioid settlement funds to Volusia County, and disposal of fixed assets. A public hearing will consider a request to build a deck with a handicapped ramp extending 5 feet into the front yard setback at 328 Clifton Avenue. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from previous meetings, including a special meeting on Hurricane Ian.

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✓ Decided: Commission grants handicapped deck accommodation at 328 Clifton Ave

The City Commission approved a reasonable accommodation to build a deck with a handicapped ramp extending 5 feet into the front yard setback at 328 Clifton Avenue, with the condition that the accommodation terminates upon transfer of title unless the new buyer qualifies under the ADA. The commission also unanimously adopted a resolution approving price agreements for water and wastewater treatment chemicals, and approved several consent agenda items including an interlocal agreement assigning opioid settlement funds to Volusia County. No items were pulled from the consent agenda for discussion.

Thu Oct 20, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Special master to hear 7 code enforcement cases in Holly Hill

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master will hold hearings on seven cases involving property violations such as unsanitary conditions, illegal structures, and lack of permits. The special master will decide on penalties or orders for each case.

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Tue Oct 11, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission to vote on Pictona pickleball agreement, gas franchise, emergency extension

The Holly Hill City Commission will consider three items: retroactively renewing the TECO Peoples Gas franchise agreement, authorizing the City Manager to execute the 2nd Amendment to the Pictona at Holly Hill management agreement, and extending the local state of emergency for another seven days. The Pictona amendment allows the city to use the new stadium for community events, with $50,000 budgeted for such events. The emergency extension is due to ongoing threats from Hurricane Ian.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill City Commission extends local state of emergency for Hurricane Ian

The City Commission unanimously approved a seven-day extension of the local state of emergency related to Hurricane Ian. Additionally, the Commission authorized a second amendment to the management agreement with Pictona at Holly Hill and renewed a franchise agreement with TECO Peoples Gas.

Tue Oct 4, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission extends local emergency and waives permit fees for Hurricane Ian repairs

The Holly Hill City Commission holds a special meeting to extend the current local state of emergency for another seven days due to Hurricane Ian. Commissioners will also vote on a temporary waiver of building permit fees for repairs to buildings damaged by the storm.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill extends state of emergency and waives some building permit fees

The City Commission extended the local state of emergency for seven days due to Hurricane Ian. The commission also approved a temporary waiver of building permit fees for specific hurricane-related repairs.

Mon Oct 3, 2022 · 18:00

Board of Planning and Appeals

Board to consider allowing deck/ramp to extend 5 ft into front setback at 328 Clifton Ave

The Board of Planning and Appeals will review a request for reasonable accommodation to keep a wheelchair ramp and deck that extends 5 feet into the required 30-foot front yard setback at 328 Clifton Avenue. The applicants, Jowanna and Lawrence Wharton, built the ramp to care for their son, who has catastrophic injuries. The board will make a recommendation to the City Commission, which has final authority. The agenda also includes approval of the August 22, 2022 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approval of handicapped ramp accommodation at 328 Clifton Avenue

The Board of Planning and Appeals recommended that the City Commission approve a request for a handicapped ramp to extend 5 feet into the front yard setback. The recommendation includes a condition that the ramp be removed or a new application filed if the property is sold.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Hanger, Board Member SECONDER: Dennis Smith, Board Member
4 yea
Myer yea · Hanger yea · Smith yea · Cassata yea
Tue Sep 27, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to finalize Veterans Memorial Monument engraving language

The City Commission will hold a work session to finalize the language for the Veterans Memorial Monument, including the front and rear inscriptions, the order of military logos, and whether to include the Merchant Marine logo. Staff seeks direction to send the approved language to the designer for production.

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✓ Decided: City Commission finalizes language for Veterans Memorial Monument

The Commission agreed on the specific text, logo placement, and layout for the Veterans Memorial Monument. This includes the dedication wording for the center stone and specific quotes and logos for the rear stones.

Tue Sep 27, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Holly Hill adopts final budget and 6.25 millage rate

The City Commission will hold the second public hearing to adopt the final FY 2022-2023 budget and a final millage rate of 6.25 mills, which is 9.94% above the rolled-back rate. The meeting also includes consent items for utility infrastructure contracts and public hearings on zoning changes.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill adopts FY 2022-2023 budget and declares local state of emergency

The City Commission approved the final budget and a millage rate of 6.25 mills for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. The commission also declared a local state of emergency due to Hurricane Ian and approved several infrastructure contracts and zoning changes.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Volusia County, Florida, Adopting the Final Levying of Ad Valorem Taxes for the City of Holly Hill for Fiscal Year 2022-2023; Providing…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
[context] RESULT: ADOPTED AT 2ND READING [4 TO 1] MOVER: John Penny, District 1 - Commissioner SECONDER: Penny Currie, District 2 - Commissioner
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
that the amendment is in compliance. In any event, the amendment shall not become effective until certification of consistency is provided by the Volusia Growth Management Commission and approval is…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Thu Sep 22, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Holly Hill Special Master to hear ten code enforcement cases

The Special Master will hold hearings regarding various property violations throughout the city. These cases involve issues such as sanitation, unpermitted work, and zoning compliance.

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Mon Sep 12, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission sets tentative budget and millage rate for 2022-2023 fiscal year

The Holly Hill City Commission holds its first public hearings on the tentative operating millage rate of 6.25 mills and the tentative budget for fiscal year 2022-2023. State law requires two public hearings in September; the final hearings and votes are scheduled for September 27, 2022. The proposed budget totals $26,998,444 across all funds.

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✓ Decided: City Commission adopts tentative budget and approves RV resort rezoning

The Commission adopted a tentative operating millage rate of 6.25 mills and the FY 2022-2023 tentative budget. It also approved a rezoning and development agreement for the Holly Hill RV Resort and authorized several public works contracts.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AND AUTHENTICATED on this 12th day of SEPTEMBER, 2022. RESULT: ADOPTED [4-1] MOVER: Penny Currie, District 2 - Commissioner…
4 yea
Currie yea · Danio yea · Penny yea · Johnson yea
motion to APPROVE RESOLUTION 2022-R-65, TENTATIVE OPERATING MILLAGE RATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022-2023, IS 6.25 MILLS, WHICH IS GREATER THAN THE ROLLED-BACK RATE OF 5.6850 Minutes City Commission…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
[context] RESULT: APPROVED AT 1ST READING [4 TO 1] Next: 9/27/2022 6:00 PM MOVER: Penny Currie, District 2 - Commissioner SECONDER: Roy Johnson, District 4 - Commissioner
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Tue Aug 23, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to vote on $298K water project and rezoning of US 1 corridor

The Holly Hill City Commission will meet to decide on several infrastructure contracts and a rezoning request. Items include approval of utility undergrounding contracts, water main improvements, and a zoning change for a stretch of US 1 from CC-1 and B-5 to BPUD. The meeting also includes a public hearing on the rezoning and a variance request for a residential property on Avondale Avenue.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill adopts new citywide fee schedule and water/sewer rate increases

The City Commission approved a new fee schedule for FY 2022-2023, including a 5.5% increase in water and sewer rates. The commission also authorized several public works contracts for utility undergrounding and water main improvements. A zoning change for a proposed RV park was approved at first reading.

Tue Aug 23, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission to hold work session regarding Veterans Memorial

The City Commission will hold a work session to discuss a Veterans Memorial. This meeting is a workshop discussion requested by the City Clerk.

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✓ Decided: City Commission reaches consensus on Veterans Memorial inscriptions

The City Commission and representatives from American Legion Post 120 and DAV Chapter 84 discussed and agreed upon the inscriptions for the Veterans Memorial Monument. A compiled list of recommendations will be sent to the granite company for a draft, which will then be submitted to the City Commission for final approval.

Mon Aug 22, 2022 · 18:00

Board of Planning and Appeals

Board to consider rezoning for 134-unit townhome project on 6th Street

The Holly Hill Board of Planning and Appeals will hold a regular meeting on August 22, 2022, to consider two ordinances related to a proposed 134-unit townhome development on 6th Street and Cedar Avenue. The board will also review minutes from the August 1 meeting and receive a clarification on a previously approved variance for 732 Avondale Avenue. The agenda includes public hearings on the ordinances.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approval of zoning changes for The Vineyards Townhomes

The Board of Planning and Appeals unanimously recommended two ordinances to the City Commission to change the land use and zoning for four parcels to allow for a residential planned unit development. The board also recommended updating regulations regarding planned unit development open space requirements.

Thu Aug 18, 2022 · 10:00

Firefighters Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Firefighters pension board to review Q2 report, approve FY2022-23 budget

The Holly Hill Firefighters Pension Fund Board of Trustees will meet to approve the May 19, 2022 minutes, introduce a new board member, review the second quarter investment report from financial adviser Frank Wan, hear from attorney Paul Daragjati, and vote on the FY2022-2023 budget. The agenda includes routine items and a new business discussion.

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Thu Aug 18, 2022 · 11:00

Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Police pension board to review Q2 investment loss and approve FY2022-23 budget

The Holly Hill Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees will meet to approve minutes, hear the chairperson's report, and discuss old and new business. Key items include a second-quarter investment report showing a market-based loss of $1.6 million (-11.5% net), approval of the FY2022-2023 budget, and payment of outstanding bills. The board will also receive updates on former officers' benefits and disability retirement paperwork.

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Tue Aug 9, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to vote on budget amendment and fee schedule changes

The Holly Hill City Commission will consider two resolutions: one amending the FY2021-2022 budget to fund landscaping projects, and another amending the citywide fee schedule for FY2022-2023. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from prior meetings and a consent item for a Justice Assistance Grant allocation. No public hearings are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill City Commission amends budget for landscaping projects

The City Commission approved a budget amendment to fund landscaping projects by transferring funds between accounts. The commission also approved the July 26 minutes and a grant funding allocation from Volusia County.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Danio, District 3 - Commissioner
4 yea
Via yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
[context] Danio, District 3 - Commissioner SECONDER: Roy Johnson, District 4 - Commissioner
4 yea
Via yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution 2022-R-30 by Transfer of Budget Between Funds; Providing for Severability; and Providing for an Effective Date. (Requested by Michele Moore, Finance) Mayor Via opened public participation…
4 yea
Via yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Mon Aug 1, 2022 · 18:00

Board of Planning and Appeals

Holly Hill Board discusses rezoning and a residential setback variance

The Board of Planning and Appeals is reviewing a request to rezone multiple parcels to a Business Planned Unit Development. They are also considering a variance for a screen room addition at 732 Avondale Avenue.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends rezoning 24 acres for Holly Hill RV Park

The Board recommended that the City Commission approve a rezone of approximately 24 acres on Flomich Street to a Business Planned Unit Development. The Board also approved a residential setback variance for a screen room addition. The September meeting was rescheduled to August 22, 2022.

Tue Jul 26, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to discuss WastePro CPI and rate adjustment

The Holly Hill City Commission is holding a work session to discuss a CPI and rate adjustment from WastePro, the city's waste collection provider. The agenda includes only this discussion item, along with the call to order and adjournment, so the meeting is focused on this single topic.

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✓ Decided: City Commission maintains current Waste Pro contract rates

The City Commission held a work session to discuss a rate adjustment request from Waste Pro USA. Following a presentation on economic impacts and inflation, the Mayor and Commissioners reached a consensus to make no changes to the existing contract.

Tue Jul 26, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission holds FY2023 budget workshop for General and Special Revenue Funds

The Holly Hill City Commission is holding a budget workshop to discuss the FY2023 General Fund and Special Revenue Funds. The presentation covers revenue projections, including a 6.25 millage rate and a 6.2% increase in taxable value, as well as expenditure increases across departments, notably police and salary/benefits. No formal decisions are being made; this is a discussion and presentation item.

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✓ Decided: City Commission holds FY2023 budget workshop

The City Commission conducted a budget workshop where Finance Director Susan Lincoln presented the FY2023 Governmental and Special Revenue Funds Budget. The session focused on projected revenue increases and expense growth, including salary, insurance, and fuel costs. No formal votes were taken during this workshop.

Tue Jul 26, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission to set max property tax rate for 2022-23

The Holly Hill City Commission will vote on a resolution adopting a maximum proposed millage rate of 6.25 mills for fiscal year 2022-23, which is 9.94% above the rolled-back rate. They will also set public hearing dates for September 12 and 27, 2022. The agenda includes several consent items, including contracts and a change order, and a public hearing on a subdivision plat.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill City Commission adopts proposed millage rate for FY2022

The City Commission unanimously adopted a proposed millage rate of 6.25 for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2022. The commission also approved a subdivision revision for the Mirage project and several infrastructure contracts. A public hearing on the millage rate is scheduled for September 12, 2022.

Thu Jul 21, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Special master to hear 7 code enforcement cases in Holly Hill

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master will hold hearings on seven property code violation cases, including illegal water hookups, dilapidated structures, trash, overgrown lots, and unpermitted work. Each case involves specific properties and violations that the property owners must address.

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Tue Jul 12, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to approve CDBG annual plan applications

The Holly Hill City Commission will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda containing one item: a resolution approving the FY2022/2023 CDBG Annual Plan applications. No regular agenda items or public hearings are scheduled. The meeting will also include approval of the June 28, 2022 minutes and public comments.

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✓ Decided: City Commission approves FY2022/2023 CDBG Annual Plan Applications

The City Commission unanimously adopted a resolution approving the FY2022/2023 CDBG Annual Plan Applications. The city anticipates receiving $98,055 in grant funds for School Zone Improvements and Ross Point Paving.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John Penny, District 1 - Commissioner SECONDER: Roy Johnson, District 4 - Commissioner
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Approving the FY2022/2023 CDBG Annual Plan Applications as Submitted; Providing for Severability; and Providing for an Effective…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Tue Jul 12, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Holly Hill Commission reviews FY2023 water, sewer, stormwater, solid waste budgets

The City Commission is holding a budget workshop to review the proposed FY2023 enterprise funds, covering water/sewer, stormwater, and solid waste. The agenda includes a proposed 5.5% rate increase for water and sewer charges. No final decisions are being made; this is a discussion and review session.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill reviews FY2023 water, sewer, stormwater and solid waste budgets

The City Commission held a budget workshop on July 12, 2022, where Finance Director Susan Lincoln presented the proposed FY2023 Enterprise Funds budgets for Water/Sewer, Stormwater and Solid Waste. The proposal includes a 5.5% rate increase on water and sewer rates effective October 1, 2022, no changes to water/sewer repair and replacement fees or stormwater assessments, and solid waste rates still in negotiation with Waste Pro. No decisions were made; the workshop adjourned at about 5:55 PM, with the next budget workshop set for July 26 and millage adoption scheduled for September.

Mon Jul 11, 2022 · 18:00

Board of Planning and Appeals

Board reviews variance for 293 sq ft screen room at 732 Avondale Avenue

The Holly Hill Board of Planning and Appeals meets to decide on a rear-yard setback variance for a 293 sq ft screen room addition at 732 Avondale Avenue and to review revised plats for Phases 3 and 4 of the Mirage Subdivision. The board also takes up routine minutes approval and a date-change request.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approval of expanded Mirage Subdivision plans

The Board of Planning and Appeals recommended that the City Commission approve revised plans for Phases 3 and 4 of the Mirage Subdivision. The revision increases the total number of town home lots from 102 to 121.

Tue Jun 28, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to award $677,060 bulkhead contract, approve fire station design

The Holly Hill City Commission will vote on a consent agenda that includes awarding a $677,060.30 contract for the Sunrise Park North southern bulkhead replacement, approving a $30,000 schematic design package for the new fire station, and other routine purchases and agreements. The regular agenda includes amendments to an incentive agreement with Fountainhead Developers and three requests for lien reductions on specific properties. No public hearings are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: City Commission awards $677K contract for Sunrise Park North bulkhead replacement

The City Commission approved several infrastructure and service contracts, including a bulkhead replacement and fire station design. The board also authorized the purchase of diesel fuel and approved multiple lien reductions for city properties.

🗳️ How they voted (12 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Minutes - June 14, 2022 - Regular City Commission Meeting (Requested by Valerie Manning, City Clerk) RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John Penny, District 1 - Commissioner SECONDER…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Approving a Purchase of Diesel Fuel from Petroleum Traders Corp in an Amount Not to Exceed $50,000 and Authorizing the City…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into an Agreement with Hall & Ogle Architects, Inc., to Provide a Schematic Design Package…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Approving the Final One (1) Year Extension of the Continuing Architectural Services Agreement Between the City of Holly Hill and…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Relating to State Legislative Services; Approving an Agreement with Doug Bell from the Firm Metz, Husband, & Daughton, PA, for State Legislative…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Approving and Awarding the Contract for the Sunrise Park North – Southern Bulkhead Replacement in the Amount of $677,060.30 to…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into an Agreement with Mead and Hunt, Inc., to Provide Construction Engineering Services in…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AND AUTHENTICATED on this 28th day of JUNE, 2022. Enacted and approved this 28th day of June, 2022, in Holly Hill 7. Letters of…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
motion to ADOPT RESOLUTION 2022-R-49, TO PURCHASE PARCEL 1, seconded by Commissioner Penny. Patrick Kennedy, Attorney for Fountainhead Developers, Inc., spoke briefly by thanking the Commission and…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
Resolution 2022-R-49, to Purchase Parcel 1. No one spoke. PASSED, 4-0. Minutes City Commission June 28, 2022 City of Holly Hill, Florida Printed: 7/13/2022 8:54 AM Page 11 RESULT: APPROVED…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
[context] RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Roy Johnson, District 4 - Commissioner SECONDER: Penny Currie, District 2 - Commissioner
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
motion to APPROVE THE RECOMMENDATION TO REDUCE THE LIEN FROM $10,550.00 TO THE AMOUNT OF $1,589.53 NO LATER THAN JULY 22, 2022 BY 5:00 PM, seconded by Commissioner Johnson. Daniel Moon, owner and…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Johnson yea
Thu Jun 23, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Special master to hear 16 code enforcement cases, including demolition of 703 Flomich St.

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master will hold hearings on 16 cases involving property code violations. The most serious case involves 703 Flomich Street, where the structure has been deemed dangerous and unfit for human occupancy, with demolition ordered. Other cases involve trash, unpermitted work, and zoning violations.

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Tue Jun 14, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to review mid-year budget, approve grants and fee changes

The Holly Hill City Commission will discuss the mid-year budget review, which projects a small revenue surplus and identifies needed budget amendments for grants. They will also vote on several resolutions, including adopting the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, approving grant awards, amending the fee schedule, and appointing a pension board member. Public hearings include a second reading of an ordinance regulating shipping containers.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill adopts shipping container rules and tables 645 Ridgewood Ave lien reduction

The Holly Hill City Commission adopted Ordinance 2022-O-3052 on second reading, adding rules for shipping containers in the Land Development Regulations. Commissioners also adopted four budget and fee resolutions, approved a $89,220 non-competitive purchase of a Veterans Memorial monument from Coldspring USA, and approved a lien reduction at 733 Acirema Drive to $5,775.19. A request to reduce the code enforcement lien at 645 Ridgewood Avenue was tabled to June 28, 2022, after a motion to reduce it to $1,589.53 died for lack of a second. Mayor Chris Via was absent; all recorded votes were 4-0 with Commissioner Danio voting no on the tabling motion.

🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Danio, District 3 - Commissioner
24 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City of Holly Hill, Volusia County, Florida, Adopting the Holly Hill City Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP); Providing for Conflicting Resolutions; Providing for…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution and Authorization for Business Entities (Requested by Susan Lincoln, City Commission) Minutes City Commission June 14, 2022 City of Holly Hill, Florida Printed: 6/29/2022 11:53 AM Page 4…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Amending the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual Operating Budget, Appropriating FDOT Speed and Aggressive Grant Award to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Amending the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual Operating Budget, Appropriating Volusia County ECHO Grant Award; Providing for Severability; and Providing for…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Volusia County, Florida, Amending the Comprehensive City Wide Adopted Fee Schedule for the City of Holly Hill for the Fiscal Year…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Approving the Non-Competitive Procurement of the Veterans Memorial Monument from Coldspring USA for the City Hall Veterans…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Resolution of the City of Holly Hill, Florida, Appointing a Member to the Firefighters Pension Fund Board of Trustees; Setting Forth the Term and Expiration Dates for Said Member; and Providing for…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
that the owners of the property have agreed to this, which is why there is no one present tonight. Vice Mayor opened public participation. No one spoke. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Penny…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
[context] RESULT: ADOPTED AT 2ND READING [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Penny Currie, District 2 - Commissioner SECONDER: Roy Johnson, District 4 - Commissioner
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Wed Jun 8, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Special master to hear horse-keeping and manure violations at 1703 Anniston Ave

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master will hold a hearing on June 8, 2022, to consider one case involving property at 1703 Anniston Ave. The property owners are cited for keeping a horse in a residential zone and for multiple sanitary violations related to accumulated horse manure and waste. The special master will decide on the case.

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Tue May 24, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to discuss Ridgewood overhead-to-underground project and car show future

The Holly Hill City Commission is holding a work session to discuss two items: the future of the overhead-to-underground utility project on Ridgewood Avenue, and the future of the Cruisin the Hill car show. No formal votes or decisions are listed on the agenda; the session is for discussion only.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill commission discusses utility, event, and rental items

The City Commission held a work session on May 24, 2022, to discuss several topics including the Ridgewood Avenue underground utility project, the Cruisin' The Hill Car Show, a memorial monument, and a rental home inspection program. Because this was a work session, no formal votes or final legislative actions were recorded, though various items received consensus direction.

Tue May 24, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to vote on entertainment promoter contract for Pictona events

The Holly Hill City Commission will decide whether to approve a contract with Rick Hamilton to manage entertainment programs at Pictona’s championship court. The meeting also includes routine approval of prior minutes, a public hearing on a zoning amendment for shipping containers, and a second reading of a planned-unit-development amendment for Marina Grande.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill denies request to keep a horse on Anniston Avenue property

Commissioners unanimously denied a Fair Housing reasonable accommodation request that would have let a full-size horse stay on a single-family property on Anniston Avenue, agreeing with staff that no evidence showed a disability-related need. The horse, manure, hay and stable must be gone by June 1, 2022 at 12:01 AM, with staff directed to cite the owner and pursue removal through the Special Master or a seizure warrant if not done. The Commission also approved a $56,340 contract with Sea Diversified, Inc. for the Sunrise Park North bulkhead project and adopted the Marina Grande development agreement amendment adding restaurant and storage uses.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Ordinance for second reading at the June 14th meeting. Mayor Via opened public participation. Robin Hanger, Holly Hill. Mayor Via closed public participation. RESULT: APPROVED AT 1ST READING [4 TO 1]…
4 yea
Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea · Johnson yea
Thu May 19, 2022 · 11:00

Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Police pension board to review disability claim, quarterly report

The Holly Hill Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees will meet to appoint a new board member, approve prior minutes, hear the chairperson's annual report, and discuss old business regarding former officer Sergio Martins. Under new business, the board will receive an update on former officer Robert Milne's disability retirement claim and review the first quarter 2022 investment report from Burgess Chambers & Associates.

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Thu May 19, 2022 · 10:00

Firefighters Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Firefighters Pension Board reviews quarterly investment report and legislative updates

The Board will review the March 31, 2022, quarterly investment report and hear updates from the financial advisor and attorney. The meeting also includes the approval of previous minutes and discussion regarding former board member Damon Sansom.

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Tue May 10, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

✓ Decided: Holly Hill pauses ZHA consultant role on capital projects, moves ahead with event coordinator

In a May 10, 2022 work session, the Holly Hill City Commission reached consensus to have City Manager Joseph Forte ask consultant ZHA to step back from serving as owner's representative on capital projects while staff reassesses priorities and costs. Forte said ZHA's services were priced around $600,000 even after removing three projects, and that a Public Works building bid opening drew over 30 plan pickups but no bids. The Commission also gave consensus to move forward with hiring Rick Hamilton as an event coordinator consultant for the city's venue, at $2,000 per month for five months then $3,000 per month, with a 30-day termination clause and CRA funding. A proposed shipping containers ordinance was discussed and staff recommended adoption, but no vote was recorded; commissioners were asked to send comments to Forte by May 13, 2022.

Tue May 10, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

✓ Decided: City authorizes $736,000 for wastewater treatment plant improvements

The City Commission approved several infrastructure projects, including a major expansion of the wastewater treatment plant and roadway resurfacing. The board also approved a budget amendment for the 2021-2022 fiscal year and various landscaping change orders.

Mon May 2, 2022 · 18:00

Board of Planning and Appeals

✓ Decided: Board recommends denying fair housing accommodation and approves Marina Grande amendment

The Holly Hill Board of Planning and Appeals unanimously recommended that the applicant has not met the substantial requirements for a Reasonable Accommodation to the Fair Housing Act regarding an equine on Anniston Avenue. The board also unanimously voted to recommend approval of the Eighth Amendment to the Marina Grande Residential Based Mixed Use Planned Unit Development (MPUD) to the City Commission, subject to conditions regarding retail and storage space. Additionally, the board unanimously approved the minutes from the April 4, 2022 meeting.

Tue Apr 26, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission to vote on $230K lift station spending and license plate readers

The Holly Hill City Commission will consider three consent agenda items, including a $7,985 contract for Lift Station No. 11 piping improvements, a $129,200 increase in purchasing authorization for lift station and wastewater pumps (total not to exceed $230,000), and a waiver of procurement to lease six Flock Group license plate readers. The only public hearing is the second reading of an ordinance amending flood hazard regulations for accessory structures. The meeting also includes presentations, public comments, and approval of prior minutes.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill approves 5-year lease of six license plate readers for $75,900

The Holly Hill City Commission approved three resolutions and one ordinance, all by unanimous votes. The commission authorized a $7,985 lift station piping services agreement, raised purchasing authorization for wastewater pumps and parts to a total not to exceed $230,000, and approved a five-year Flock Group lease for six license plate readers totaling $75,900. A second-reading ordinance amending building and flood hazard regulations was also adopted. The minutes also record consensus, not formal votes, to proceed with a veterans memorial design, an RFP for Parcels 3 and 4 at 1200 Center Avenue, and Phase 2 of utility work.

Thu Apr 14, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Special master to hear 10 code enforcement cases in Holly Hill

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master will hold hearings on April 14, 2022, to address 10 cases involving property violations such as trash, zoning, building permits, and nuisances. The agenda lists each case with the property owner, address, and specific code sections allegedly violated.

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Tue Apr 12, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission work session to discuss veterans memorial, panhandling, bike washes

The Holly Hill City Commission is holding a work session to discuss three topics: a veterans memorial, panhandling, and bike washes. No formal decisions or votes are listed on this agenda; it is a discussion-only meeting.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill commission backs Veterans Memorial design and limits bike washes near US1/LPGA Blvd

At an April 12, 2022 work session, the Holly Hill City Commission reached consensus on a design for a Veterans Memorial on the front lawn of City Hall and agreed to place signage aimed at panhandling. Commissioners also agreed to eliminate bike washes that abut the US1-LPGA Blvd/CRA Overlay District during Bike Week and Biketoberfest, while allowing them on State Street and Carswell. No formal votes were recorded; the minutes show discussion and consensus only, and the meeting adjourned at about 6:00 PM.

Tue Apr 12, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission reviews flood rules, pension board appointment, and sports complex update

The Holly Hill City Commission will hear a first reading of an ordinance to update flood-hazard rules for accessory structures, vote on appointing a new member to the Police Pension Board, and consider a second-reading amendment to the Volusia Sports and Storage Center planned-unit development. The meeting also includes a presentation of the city’s FY2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and public hearings on two lien reductions.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill approves two lien reductions and a sports/storage development amendment

The Holly Hill City Commission approved two property lien reductions, one at 717 N. Flamingo for $8,212.68 and one at 132 San Robar Drive for $11,001.89, both with a May 13, 2022 payment deadline. It also adopted a first major amendment to the Volusia Sports and Storage Center Business Planned Unit Development, with Commissioner Johnson abstaining due to a conflict of interest. The commission appointed Kimberly Lawson to the Police Pension Board of Trustees and approved revisions to the CRA Grant Program. An ordinance amending building and flood hazard regulations passed first reading.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Ordinance 3048. Mayor Via opened public participation. No one spoke. RESULT: ADOPTED AT 2ND READING [4 TO 0] MOVER: John Penny, District 1 - Commissioner SECONDER: John C. Danio, District 3 -…
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea
Mon Apr 4, 2022 · 18:00

Board of Planning and Appeals

Proposed ordinance to regulate the use of shipping containers for permanent storage

The Board of Planning and Appeals is considering an ordinance to define and regulate shipping containers. The proposal would restrict permanent storage use to industrial zoning districts and prohibit containers from being used as living or office spaces.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends shipping container rules with CC1 allowance to City Commission

The Board of Planning and Appeals voted 3-0 to recommend approval to the City Commission of an ordinance regulating shipping containers, with amendments. The amendments delete the words "steel" and "vessel" (replacing "vessel" with "container") and allow containers in the CC1 district, including the CRA, if not visible from rights-of-way or enclosed in a masonry structure if visible. The Board also approved the March 7, 2022 minutes unanimously. Board Members Smith and Cassata were excused and absent, respectively.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to approve minutes for March 2022 BOPA Meeting by Loretta Arthur, seconded by Robin Hanger. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Loretta Arthur, Board Member SECONDER: Robin D. Hanger, Board…
3 yea
Myer yea · Hanger yea · Arthur yea
to approve the proposal from staff subject to the deletion of the word steel, subject to the deletion of the work vessel and replace with container, and allowing it to be in CC1 - not visible from…
3 yea
Myer yea · Hanger yea · Arthur yea
Tue Mar 22, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to vote on $29K utility repair contract and water conservation month

The Holly Hill City Commission will decide on two resolutions: one authorizing a $29,085.66 change order for utility repairs on US1, and another approving Mead & Hunt as a consultant for ARPA-funded projects. The meeting also includes a proclamation for April as Water Conservation Month and first readings of ordinances related to a sports storage center and capital improvements updates.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill approves $29,085.66 change order for US1 utility repairs and picks ARPA consultant

The City Commission approved Change Order No. 8 with Carter Electric for up to $29,085.66 to repair conduit damage at five locations on the US1 utilities undergrounding project. It also approved Mead & Hunt, Inc. as consultant for design and construction of all ARPA projects, authorizing the Public Works Director to negotiate a final contract. A first reading to amend the Volusia Sports and Storage Center BPUD passed 4-0, with Commissioner Johnson abstaining due to a voting conflict. An ordinance updating the city's 5-year Capital Improvements Schedule passed unanimously on first reading.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] RESULT: APPROVED AT 1ST READING [4 TO 0] Next: 4/12/2022 6:00 PM MOVER: Penny Currie, District 2 - Commissioner SECONDER: John Penny, District 1 - Commissioner
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea
Thu Mar 17, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

City hears 14 code-enforcement cases on blight, permits, and safety violations

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master Hearings will review 14 properties cited for unpermitted work, overgrown lots, trash accumulation, fence violations, and condemned structures. Officers Kyle Mahanes and Randy Ast issued the violations; outcomes will be decided by the Special Master.

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Tue Mar 8, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Holly Hill to vote on $12.2M capital projects budget and construction manager

The City Commission will discuss and potentially approve a resolution amending the FY 2021-2022 budget to fund $12,195,000 in capital improvement projects using fund equity reserves, and a second resolution to piggyback Osceola County's agreement with ZHA, Inc. for construction management services. The projects include a new fire station, water and sewer upgrades, stormwater improvements, and street and sidewalk repairs.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill commission reviews $12.2M capital plan, no vote taken

At a March 8, 2022 workshop, Holly Hill city staff presented a resolution to amend the FY 2021-2022 budget, funding a $12,195,000 Capital Projects Improvement Plan from fund equity reserves. The plan lists projects across the General Fund, Water-Sewer, Stormwater and Streets, including a new fire station and park and utility work. The minutes record the item as PRESENTATION ONLY, so no decision was made. A piggyback agreement with Osceola County for construction management services was discussed alongside the budget item, also with no action recorded.

Tue Mar 8, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Holly Hill Commission to vote on budget amendments, septic contract increase, and flood planning ordinance

The Holly Hill City Commission will hold its regular meeting on March 8, 2022, to consider several resolutions and ordinances. Key items include approving budget amendments, increasing a septic tank service contract by $30,000, amending the purchasing policy, and adopting a flood risk planning ordinance on second reading. The meeting also includes a proclamation recognizing March as Holly Hill Arts Festival Month.

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✓ Decided: Commission adopts flood risk plan amendments and $50k septic service cap

The City Commission unanimously adopted a comprehensive plan amendment adding flood risk planning policies to the Coastal Management Element. They also approved a $30,000 increase to a septic tank service agreement, capping the total at $50,000, and amended the city's purchasing policy. Additionally, the Commission designated the Assistant City Manager as part of the Senior Management Service Class for retirement benefits.

Mon Mar 7, 2022 · 18:00

Board of Planning and Appeals

Board to review 5-year capital plan and Volusia Sports and Storage BPUD amendment

The Holly Hill Board of Planning and Appeals will consider two ordinances: one adopting updates to the city's 5-year Capital Improvements Schedule, and another approving the first major amendment to the Volusia Sports and Storage Center Business Planned Unit Development (BPUD) agreement. The board will also approve the December 2021 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill Board of Planning and Appeals recommends two ordinances for approval

The board elected officers, approved December 2021 meeting minutes, and voted to recommend that the City Commission adopt updates to the city's 5-year Capital Improvements Schedule. The board also recommended approval of a major amendment and rezone for the Volusia Sports and Storage Center Business Planned Unit Development at 1137 S Nova Road.

Tue Feb 22, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to select vice mayor, approve $45K alum contract, first reading of badge ordinance

The Holly Hill City Commission will reorganize by selecting a vice mayor and making board appointments, then vote on consent items including a $45,000 alum purchase contract and an Adopt-A-Road litter program. The regular agenda includes first reading of an ordinance creating City Commission badges and a negotiated lien reduction for 154 Burleigh Avenue. No public hearings are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill City Commission approves contracts and property lien reduction

The City Commission reappointed Commissioner Penny as Vice-Mayor and Commissioner Johnson to the Transportation Planning Organization. The Commission also approved an Adopt-A-Road program, a $45,000 contract for wastewater chemicals, and a negotiated lien reduction for 154 Burleigh Avenue. Additionally, an emergency IT services contract was approved retroactively to February 16, 2022.

Thu Feb 17, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Special master to hear 13 code enforcement cases in Holly Hill

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master will hold hearings on 13 cases involving property maintenance violations, including unsafe structures, overgrown lots, and trash accumulation. The special master will decide on each case, potentially ordering repairs, demolition, or other compliance actions.

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Thu Feb 17, 2022 · 10:00

Firefighters Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Firefighters pension board reviews Q4 2021 investment report and actuary findings

The Holly Hill Firefighters Pension Fund Board of Trustees will meet to approve the November 18, 2021 minutes, hear the fourth quarter 2021 investment report from financial advisor Frank Wan, and receive the Foster & Foster actuarial report from Patrick Donlan. The board will also discuss old business, including a board member's attendance issue.

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Thu Feb 17, 2022 · 11:00

Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Holly Hill Police Pension Board reviews fund performance and outstanding bills

The Board is reviewing the 4th Quarter Report from Burgess Chambers and Associates, which shows the fund has a current balance of $15,230,013. The meeting includes discussions on investment performance and the approval of various service provider payments.

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Tue Feb 8, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission to discuss capital projects and new hires

The Holly Hill City Commission is holding a work session to discuss citywide capital improvement projects and new hires. The agenda contains only these two discussion items, with no votes or public hearings scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Commission reaches consensus on capital projects and new city staff positions

The City Commission held a work session to discuss capital improvement projects, staffing needs, and the status of the former middle school property at 1200 Center Street. Commissioners reached a consensus to move forward with several new staff positions, including two temporary full-time roles, and to add specific infrastructure improvements to the long-term capital plan. No formal votes were taken as the meeting was a work session.

Tue Feb 8, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Commission to approve stormwater analysis, AC replacement, and online payment upgrade

The Holly Hill City Commission will vote on two consent agenda items: a $24,514 stormwater needs analysis for House Bill 53 compliance and a $36,418.58 contract to replace six air conditioning systems at the YMCA gymnasium. They will also discuss upgrading the online customer payment system and appoint a member to the Board of Planning and Appeals. No public hearings are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill awards YMCA A/C contract and approves stormwater analysis

The Holly Hill City Commission approved a $36,418.58 contract with RWB Services d/b/a Air One Heating and Cooling to replace gymnasium air conditioning units at the YMCA after discussion over a court record. The commission also approved a $24,514 agreement with Mead and Hunt, Inc. for a stormwater needs analysis, appointed Loretta Arthur to the Board of Planning and Appeals, and approved an online customer payment system upgrade.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Danio, District 3 - Commissioner
4 yea
Via yea · Penny yea · Currie yea · Danio yea
Tue Jan 25, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission to discuss LPGA in work session

The Holly Hill City Commission is holding a work session with a single agenda item: a discussion about the LPGA, requested by City Clerk Valerie Manning. No formal decisions or votes are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion only.

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✓ Decided: Commission discusses potential widening of LPGA Boulevard

The City Commission held a work session to discuss the potential four-laning of LPGA Boulevard from Nova Road to US1. No formal votes were taken, but the Commission reached a consensus for the City Manager to consult with the Volusia County Traffic Engineer regarding the project's feasibility before approaching the Transportation Planning Organization.

Tue Jan 25, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission to vote on selling 627 Ridgewood Ave for $200,000 to indoor climbing business

The Holly Hill City Commission will consider selling city-owned property at 627 Ridgewood Avenue to 627 Ridgewood LLC for $200,000, plus a $50,000 escrow refundable upon project completion, for an indoor rock climbing business. The meeting also includes a police captain promotion, a proclamation for R&R Industries, and several resolutions on consent and regular agendas.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves $2.5M ECHO grant for Pictona Phase 2 and property sale

The City Commission approved a $2.5 million ECHO grant for the development of Pictona Phase 2 and authorized the sale of city-owned property at 627 Ridgewood Avenue to 627 Ridgewood LLC. Additionally, the Commission adopted an infrastructure priority list for American Rescue Plan Act funds and approved a police department reorganization. The meeting also included the approval of engineering contracts and the purchase of radio equipment.

Thu Jan 20, 2022 · 14:00

Code Enforcement - Special Master Hearings

Special master to hear 13 code enforcement cases in Holly Hill

The Holly Hill Code Enforcement Special Master will hold hearings on 13 cases involving property violations such as unpermitted work, inoperable vehicles, trash, and unsafe structures. The special master will decide on each case, potentially imposing fines or orders to correct violations.

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Tue Jan 11, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

City Commission to discuss three-year capital projects plan

The Holly Hill City Commission is holding a work session to discuss and provide direction on a three-year capital projects plan, as requested by the City Manager. No formal votes or decisions are scheduled; the agenda consists only of this discussion item and routine procedural items.

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Tue Jan 11, 2022 · 18:00

City Commission

Holly Hill City Commission to consider a $103,597 roof replacement contract for the YMCA.

The Holly Hill City Commission will meet on January 11, 2022, to vote on a consent agenda containing a surplus property auction and a $103,597.23 contract with Elo Restoration, Inc. for a YMCA roof replacement. The commission will also consider a fiscal year 2021-2022 budget amendment on the regular agenda and hold public hearings on land use and zoning changes for 1012 8th Street and text amendments for a recreational vehicle park at Flomich Street properties.

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✓ Decided: Holly Hill approves rezoning 1012 8th Street from mobile home to commercial

The Holly Hill City Commission approved two ordinances on second reading changing the future land use and zoning of 1012 8th Street from MXZ (Mixed Use Zone) and MH-1 (Mobile Home) to General Commercial and CC-1 (Commercial Corridor District), each passing 5-0. The commission also approved a $103,597.23 contract with ELO Restoration, Inc., D/B/A Elo Roofing to replace the YMCA roof, adopted a resolution to auction surplus vehicles and equipment, and adopted a budget amendment for $2,845 in Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant funds. A first reading of an ordinance to allow an RV park on parcels on Flomich Street was approved unanimously and scheduled for a second reading on May 24, 2022.