Kissimmee public meetings in 2023
52 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is meeting to approve a consent agenda with routine items, including the CDBG annual performance report, additional hurricane housing recovery funding, and several contracts and easements. A public hearing will be held on the CDBG report, and the commission will also discuss the 2024 meeting calendar.
- Approve $732,540 CDBG annual performance report for 2022-2023
- Accept $157,796 in additional Hurricane Housing Recovery Program funding
- Approve subrecipient agreement with Kissimmee Oaks Housing I, Inc. for hurricane repairs
- Approve 8 architectural/engineering continuing services agreements for projects up to $4,000,000
- Extend temporary construction easement with Osceola County School Board for Lancaster Ranch Park
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Parks & Recreation Advisory Board is meeting for a routine session. The agenda includes approving the October 11, 2023 meeting minutes, hearing public comments, a director's report, and discussion of a Community Benefit Grant. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of meeting minutes from October 11, 2023
- Hear audience comments
- Director's report
- Discussion of Community Benefit Grant
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Historic Preservation Board will hold a regular meeting at City Hall to review past minutes and discuss three properties under new business. No ordinances, contracts, or fee changes are listed in the agenda.
- Review of May 8, 2023 and November 14, 2022 meeting minutes
- Discussion of properties at 509 Verona Street, 802 Harford Street, and 605 Mabbette Street
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is meeting to consider routine business and several financial items. Key actions include approving a $193,874.89 purchase for an amphitheater shade cover at Lakefront Park, accepting a $841,265 federal grant for community development, and extending a waste management franchise agreement. The agenda also includes recognition of two local businesses for their 50-year anniversaries.
- Purchase of amphitheater shade cover for Veteran's Lawn stage at Lakefront Park from REP Services, Inc. for $193,874.89
- Acceptance of $841,265 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) FY2023 allocation from HUD
- Extension of franchise agreement with Waste Management of Orlando, Inc. for commercial solid waste services from 2024 to 2029
- Transfer of $16,021 from Fire Department Vehicle Maintenance account to complete Rescue Remount project
- Approval of FOF Osceola Commerce Center final plat, merging parcels on S. Hoagland Boulevard
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is meeting to handle routine business, including a public hearing on a resolution to amend the city's FY 2022-2023 operating budget. The consent agenda includes numerous contracts, purchases, and agreements, such as a rescue unit purchase, a change order for the Harbin Parking Modification Project, and a purchase and sale agreement for Kissimmee Charter Academy. The meeting also includes swearing-in and promotion ceremonies for police officers.
- Public hearing on resolution to amend FY 2022-2023 operating budget
- Rescue Unit Purchase 2024
- Change Order No. 1 with American Persian Engineering & Construction for Harbin Parking Modification Project
- Purchase and Sale Agreement for Kissimmee Charter Academy
- Authorization to Purchase and Trade-In Pistols
Pension Boards
The General Pension Board of Kissimmee will meet to hear the 4th quarter investment report for fiscal year 2023, approve minutes, retirement returns, and expense reports, and conduct routine administrative business. No new ordinances or major policy decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Review of 4th Quarter AndCo Investment Report for FY 2023
- Approval of General Pension Board Minutes (August 24, 2023)
- Approval of 4th Quarter Retirement and Return of Contributions for FY 2023
- Approval of 4th Quarter Expense Report for FY 2023
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Planning Advisory Board will hold a public hearing on a conditional use request with a site plan waiver for an educational service use, specifically a vocational learning center for KCBS Advance Academy (case CU-23-0008). The board will also discuss the December 6 and 20, 2023 meeting dates and the 2024 meeting schedule. The rest of the agenda is procedural.
- Public hearing: Conditional Use with Site Plan Waiver for Educational Service Use (vocational learning center) - KCBS Advance Academy, case CU-23-0008
- Discussion of December 6 and 20, 2023 PAB meetings and 2024 PAB meeting schedule
Pension Boards
The Kissimmee Police Pension Board will meet to review and approve several financial and administrative items for fiscal years 2023 and 2024. The board will discuss the 4th quarter investment report, expenses, retirements, and allocations for FY2023, as well as the proposed budget for FY2024.
- Review of 4th Quarter AndCo Investment Report for FY2023
- Approval of FY2023 4th Quarter Expenses
- Approval of FY2023 4th Quarterly Retirements, Return of Contributions, and Share Allocations
- Approval of FY2024 Proposed Police Pension Budget
- Approval of FY2023 Administrative Expense Report
Pension Boards
The Kissimmee Fire Pension Board will meet to approve minutes, expenses, retirements, and the FY 2024 pension budget. It will also review state funds exceeding city limits and a 4th quarter investment report for FY 2023.
- Approval of FY 2024 Fire Proposed Pension Budget
- Review of 4th Quarter BCA Investment Report for FY 2023
- Approval of 4th Quarter Expenses for FY 2023
- Approval of 4th Quarter Retirements, Return of Contributions and Share Allocations for FY 2023
- Approval of FY 2023 Actual Expense Report
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will hold public hearings on four ordinances, including a second reading on annexing 0.79 acres of land from Osceola County, and final readings on land-use and zoning changes for the same parcel near Hilliard Isle Road. The meeting will also include recognition of Employee of the Month, promotions for police officers, and a vote on amending the Police Retirement Plan.
- Annex 0.79 acres of land from Osceola County (AX-23-0001)
- Amend Future Land Use Map to Commercial General (CG) for Hilliard Isle ROW (LUPA-23-0002)
- Rezone 0.79 acres to Neighborhood Commercial (B-2) near Hilliard Isle Road (ZMA-23-0003)
- Amend Police Retirement Plan (Ordinance #23-21)
- Promote three police officers to Lieutenant, Sergeant, and Corporal
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is meeting to consider several routine items, including a first reading of an ordinance amending the police retirement plan, approval of consent agenda items, and discussion items. The most consequential item is the proposed purchase of vacant land at 50 Lakeview Drive for $1.1 million, which would give the city control over the lakefront area. The agenda also includes approvals for grants, vehicle purchases, and plat approvals.
- Purchase of vacant land at 50 Lakeview Drive for $1.1 million (item 7.F)
- First reading of Ordinance 23-21 amending the police retirement plan (item 4.A)
- Accept $29,974 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant for police salaries (item 7.B)
- Authorize purchase of 20 city vehicles at budgeted cost of $940,500 (item 7.E)
- Accept $30,000 advertising grant from Experience Kissimmee for airport (item 7.G)
Advisory Boards
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will conduct routine procedural items, including approving past meeting minutes and hearing public comments. The board will also discuss director reports, consider fee waivers and community benefit grants, and nominate a new chair and co-chair for the upcoming fiscal year.
- Fee Waiver Grants
- Community Benefit Grant
- Board Chair and Co-Chair Nominations
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Planning Advisory Board is meeting to approve prior minutes and hold a public hearing on a conditional use with site-specific redevelopment plan to develop townhomes at 1040 June St. The board will also discuss old and new business as listed.
- Approval of September 6, 2023 meeting minutes
- Public hearing for Conditional Use CU-23-0005 at 1040 June St for townhome development
City Commission
This is a special session of the Kissimmee City Commission to conduct annual evaluations of City Manager Mike Steigerwald and City Attorney Olga Sanchez de Fuentes. The originally scheduled evaluations were cancelled, but a new special meeting was called for the same date and time. The meeting is limited to these two evaluation items.
- Annual evaluation of City Manager Mike Steigerwald at 5:00 p.m.
- Annual evaluation of City Attorney Olga Sanchez de Fuentes at 5:15 p.m.
- Special meeting called per Kissimmee City Charter Article II, Chapter 2, Section 12
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is holding public hearings on three ordinances: a final vote to increase parks and recreation impact fees, a first reading to annex 556.33 acres east of Simpson Road, and a first reading to change land use designations on 883.27 acres (Hilliard Isle) to allow 3,000 residential units and commercial space. The consent agenda includes a $34,859.06 SHIP fund budget adjustment and a $250,000 Homeland Security grant application.
- Ordinance #23-18: Parks and Recreation Impact Fee increase (second/final reading)
- Ordinance #23-19: Annex 556.33 acres east of Simpson Road (first reading)
- Ordinance #23-20: Land use change on 883.27 acres (Hilliard Isle) for 3,000 homes, 190,000 sq ft commercial (first reading)
- Budget adjustment: $34,859.06 to SHIP fund from loan payoff at 2227 W Doris Street
- Authorization to apply for $250,000 FY 2024 Homeland Security Grant (UASI)
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will hold public hearings and vote on several ordinances, including establishing new police and fire impact fees, amending parking and impoundment rules, increasing the city manager's purchase authority, and updating parks and recreation impact fees. They will also adopt the final budget and millage rate for fiscal year 2023-2024, along with budgets for two community redevelopment agencies. The agenda includes routine consent items and a proclamation for Hispanic Heritage Month.
- Ordinance #23-17: Establish police and fire impact fees (second reading)
- Ordinance #23-13: Amend parking enforcement and allow vehicle impoundment (second reading)
- Ordinance #23-14: Increase city manager purchase authority from $50,000 to $75,000 (second reading)
- Ordinance #23-18: Increase parks and recreation impact fees (first reading)
- Adopt final millage rate and budget for FY 2023-2024
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will hold public hearings on a proposed $267.3M FY2024 budget, new police/fire impact fees, and parking enforcement changes. Items continued to later meetings include Parks and Recreation impact fee amendments and final adoption of police/fire impact fees.
- Proposed FY2024 budget of $267,277,940 with 4.6253 millage rate
- Second reading of Police and Fire Impact Fee Ordinance #23-17 (continued to Sep 26)
- First reading of Parking Ordinance #23-13 to allow third-party citation processing and vehicle impound rules
- First reading of Ordinance #23-14 to raise City Manager purchase authority to $75,000
- First reading of Parks and Recreation Impact Fee Amendment Ordinance #23-18 (continued to Sep 26)
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Planning Advisory Board is meeting to consider several land-use items, including a public hearing on a conditional use permit for a new commercial car wash and two ordinances: one to annex 556.33 acres into the city and another to amend the Future Land Use Map for the Hilliard Isle area. The board will also approve minutes from its July 19, 2023 meeting. These are advisory recommendations; final decisions rest with the City Commission.
- Public hearing on conditional use for Big Dan's Car Wash (CU-23-0006)
- Annexation of 556.33 acres (AX-22-0003, Ordinance #23-10)
- Future Land Use Map amendment for Hilliard Isle (LUPA-22-0006, Ordinance #23-20) changing designations to include Commercial General and Conservation Area
- Approval of July 19, 2023 meeting minutes
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Planning Advisory Board is meeting to approve prior minutes and hold a public hearing on a conditional use request with a site-specific redevelopment plan for a new commercial car wash. The board will also hear public comments and discuss other business.
- Public hearing on Conditional Use with Site Specific Redevelopment Plan for Big Dan's Car Wash (CU-23-0006)
- Approval of July 19, 2023 Planning Advisory Board meeting minutes
Pension Boards
The Kissimmee Police Pension Board will meet to review the 3rd quarter investment report for fiscal year 2023, approve expenses, retirement allocations, and a proposed ordinance. The board will also discuss a recently adopted state bill and consider revisions to pension benefits and investment policies.
- Review of 3rd Quarterly Investment Report for FY 2023
- Approval of 3rd Quarterly Expenses for FY 2023
- Approval of Proposed Ordinance
- Approval of revised pension benefit to include military time for Wobig
- Approval of revised Investment Policy Statement
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will hold a special session to review downtown safety concerns and hear a presentation from Kissimmee Police on response activity. Commissioners and community members will discuss potential action plans for improving nightlife safety.
- Downtown Night Life Safety and Security Workshop discussion
- Kissimmee Police presentation on response activity
- Possible action plan discussion by commissioners and community members
Pension Boards
The Fire Pension Board is meeting to review the third-quarter investment report, approve routine administrative items, and discuss recently adopted House Bill No. 3. The board will also consider approving the 2023 Summary Plan Description and a revised Investment Policy Statement.
- Review of 3rd Quarter BCA Investment Report for FY 2023
- Discussion on House Bill No. 3
- Approval of 2023 Summary Plan Description
- Approval of 3rd Quarter Expenses for FY 2023
- Approval of revised Investment Policy Statement
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is meeting to consider several routine and significant items, including a school resource officer agreement, a major subdivision plat, and the purchase of lakefront property. The agenda includes consent items, proclamations, and public hearings, with most actions requiring approval.
- Interlocal agreement with Osceola County School District for 11 school resource officers, total $822,916.70
- Final plat approval for The Square at Osceola Parkway, a 77.81-acre subdivision with $7,680,757.11 letter of credit
- Authorization to issue letter of intent to purchase 50 Lakeview Drive for $1.1 million
- Agreement with Public Consulting Group for EMS Medicaid reimbursements, estimated $900,000 revenue
- 2024 Program Support Grant application for special events with $25,000 city match
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Charter School Board is meeting to consider a consent agenda item on a Youth Mental Health Plan. The meeting includes routine procedures such as hearing public comments and board member remarks. No other substantive decisions are listed.
- Youth Mental Health Plan on consent agenda
City Commission
The City Commission is holding a public workshop to discuss proposed increases to parks and recreation impact fees and any extraordinary circumstances. This is the second public workshop on the topic, and no final decision is being made at this session.
- Public hearing on parks and recreation impact fee increases
- Discussion of extraordinary circumstances related to fee increases
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is holding a budget workshop to review the proposed FY2023-24 budget, including department presentations and discussions on unfunded road projects, social services funding, and pension COLAs. The commission is expected to set the proposed millage rate and schedule public hearings for September 12 and September 26.
- Review of department budgets including Police, Fire, Public Works, and Parks and Recreation
- Discussion on funding for unfunded road projects
- Discussion on social services funding process
- Discussion on general and fire pension COLAs
- Set proposed millage rate and public hearing dates (Sept 12 and Sept 26)
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will hold public hearings and votes on several land-use items, including annexing 15.5 acres near Bass Road and rezoning 7.96 acres for townhomes. They will also consider a first reading of a small annexation, a cancelled traffic ordinance, and hear about the Annual Action Plan and potential parks impact fee increases. The consent agenda includes routine approvals like contracts and plats.
- Final vote to annex 15.50 acres east of Bass Road, south of West Vine Street, west of Hoagland Boulevard (Ordinance #22-14)
- Final vote to rezone 15.5 acres from County AC to City AC for Give Kids the World overflow parking (Ordinance #22-20)
- Final vote to rezone 7.96 acres from Open Space to Multiple Family Medium Density (RC-2) for Bass Road Townhomes (Ordinance #23-12)
- First reading to annex 0.79 acres (Ordinance #23-08)
- Public hearing on Parks and Recreation Impact Fee increases
Advisory Boards
The Citizens Police Review Board will review six internal affairs investigations into police conduct, including handling of money/property/evidence, standards of conduct, and employee misconduct. The board will also discuss its 2023 meeting schedule, City policy 903, and a post-meeting review report. Public comment is invited.
- Review IA 22-013: Handling Money, Property, and Evidence
- Review IA 22-017: Standard of Conduct
- Review IA 22-018: Obedience to Policies and Procedures
- Review IA 22-011: Employee Misconduct
- Review IA 23-005 and IA 23-004: Standards of Conduct
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is holding public hearings on two related rezoning requests for a 6.73-acre property at Storeright Boggy Creek, changing its land use and zoning from residential to commercial to allow a self-storage facility. The commission will also consider creating a new Economic Development Department, a parking citation and vehicle impoundment ordinance (withdrawn for now), and several consent agenda items including grants, plats, and agreements.
- Final reading: Ordinance #23-06, land use change from Multi-Family Medium Density Residential to Commercial General (LUPA-23-0001)
- Final reading: Ordinance #23-07, zoning change from Residential Planned Unit Development to General Commercial B-3 (ZMA-23-0001)
- Second/final reading: Ordinance #23-11, adding an Economic Development Department
- First reading: Ordinance #23-13, amending parking citation and vehicle impoundment rules (withdrawn, to be re-advertised)
- Consent: HEROS grant application for $7,500 for Naloxone; FDOT easement dedications for commuter rail; final plats for Dillingham-June Street and Sonoma Resort at Tapestry Phase 2B
Advisory Boards
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will convene at Kissimmee City Hall to approve minutes from the April 12 meeting and hear reports from directors. New business includes scoring for a fee waiver grant period and a community benefit grant.
- Approval of April 12, 2023 meeting minutes
- Fee Waiver Grant Scoring for Period I (Oct 1, 2023–Jan 31, 2024)
- Community Benefit Grant discussion
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Planning Advisory Board will hold public hearings on three land-use actions: annexing 0.79 acres, changing the Future Land Use Map designation for Hilliard Isle ROW from County Vacated Right-of-Way to City Commercial General, and rezoning the same ROW from County Vacated Right-of-Way to City Neighborhood Commercial (B-2).
- Public hearing on annexing 0.79 acres of land (AX-23-0001, Ordinance #23-08)
- Public hearing to amend Future Land Use Map designation for Hilliard Isle ROW (LUPA-23-0002, Ordinance #23-09)
- Public hearing to rezone Hilliard Isle ROW from County Vacated Right-of-Way to City Neighborhood Commercial (B-2) (ZMA-23-0003, Ordinance #23-10)
Pension Boards
The General Pension Board is meeting to review the second quarterly investment report from AndCo for FY 2023, approve the minutes from February 23, 2023, and approve the second quarter expense report and retirements/return of contributions report. The agenda is routine and administrative, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.
- Review of 2nd Quarterly Investment AndCo Report for FY 2023
- Approval of General Pension Board Minutes for February 23, 2023
- Approval of 2nd Quarter Expense Report for FY 2023
- Approval of 2nd Quarter Retirements and Return of Contributions Report for FY 2023
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Charter Academy School Advisory Board will conduct routine business including approving student, staff, and family surveys, a wellness policy, and a city contract fee calculation. The board will also review a preliminary budget for the 2023-2024 school year and amend the current year’s budget.
- Approval of Student Character Surveys, Staff Surveys, and Family Surveys
- Approval of 2023-2024 Preliminary School Budget
- Approval of City of Kissimmee Contract Additional Fee Calculation
- Current Year Budget Amendment
- Wellness Policy approval
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Planning Advisory Board will hold public hearings on two ordinances to change the land use and zoning designations for the Storeright Boggy Creek property, from residential to commercial. The board will also consider approving minutes from previous meetings and discuss appointments and reappointments to the board.
- Public hearing on Ordinance #23-06: Future Land Use Map change from City Multi Family Medium Density Residential (MF-MDR) to City Commercial General (CG) for Storeright Boggy Creek (LUPA-23-0001)
- Public hearing on Ordinance #23-07: Zoning Map change from City Residential Planned Unit Development (RPUD) to City General Commercial (B-3) for Storeright Boggy Creek (ZMA-23-0001)
- Approval of May 3, 2023 and March 15, 2023 Planning Advisory Board minutes
- Discussion of Planning Advisory Board appointments and reappointments
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is holding a special session to interview three candidates for the Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) Board. The meeting is scheduled for May 16, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. in the International Conference Room at City Hall. No other business is listed on the agenda.
- Interview KUA Board candidate Reginald Hardee at 5:00 p.m.
- Interview KUA Board candidate Walter N. Guity at 5:15 p.m.
- Interview KUA Board candidate Roberto Medina Montero at 5:30 p.m.
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will hold public hearings on three ordinances for second and final readings: amendments to the Firefighters Retirement Plan (Ordinance #23-03), the General Employees Retirement Plan (Ordinance #23-04), and updates to the Noise Ordinance (Ordinance #23-05). The Commission will also consider routine items including contract amendments, grants, and approval of past meeting minutes.
- Second and final reading of Ordinance #23-03 amending Firefighters Retirement Plan
- Second and final reading of Ordinance #23-04 amending General Employees Retirement Plan
- Second and final reading of Ordinance #23-05 updating Noise Ordinance to replace Special Magistrate with City Hearing Officer
- Second Amendment to CDBG Contract for Hudson Street Public Improvements ($390,737.98 total)
- Approval to award RFI 22-042 for alcohol beverage service vendors at Kissimmee Civic Center and Lakefront Park to Events by John Michael Inc. and Big John's Rockin' BBQ
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Historic Preservation Board is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and discussing old and new business. The only substantive item is a small matching grant for a historic survey under new business. The rest of the agenda is procedural.
- Small Matching Grant for Historic Survey (new business item)
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Planning Advisory Board will hold a public hearing on a proposed ordinance to rezone the Knightsbridge property from City Agricultural Conservation (AC) to City Multiple Family Medium Density Residential (RC-1). The board will also approve minutes from a June 1, 2022 workshop. The rest of the agenda is procedural.
- Public hearing on Ordinance #23-02 (ZMA-23-0002) to rezone Knightsbridge from AC to RC-1
- Approval of June 1, 2022 Planning Advisory Board workshop minutes
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will hold first readings for ordinances amending firefighters’ and general employees’ retirement plans, and will vote on a license agreement amendment for Lancaster Ranch Park. The meeting also includes proclamations, service recognitions, and discussion items like social services funding updates.
- First reading of Ordinance #23-03 amending Firefighters Retirement Plan
- First reading of Ordinance #23-04 amending General Employees Retirement Plan
- Approval of First Amendment to Lancaster Ranch Park license agreement with Green Meadows Farm Ltd.
- Swearing in of new Police Chief Betty Holland
- Public hearing on Ordinance #23-05 amending Noise Ordinance (Section 22-26)
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission is meeting to consider a consent agenda that includes a road jurisdiction swap with Osceola County, a five-year security services agreement with Universal Protection Services, and several other routine items. The commission will also hear proclamations and updates, including a quarterly report from Kissimmee Main Street.
- Interlocal agreement with Osceola County to transfer jurisdiction of Neptune Rd., Central Ave., and Carroll St. to the City, and Hoagland Blvd. to the County
- Five-year agreement with Universal Protection Services for security at city facilities, funded by $9,000 in the budget
- Acceptance of $5,090 per vehicle donation of lighting and sirens from Brooking Technologies for two police vehicles
- Transfer of $7,200 from the General Fund to replenish the GEO Assistance Fund after Hurricane Ian
- Approval of mitigation credit purchases totaling $150,400 for Lancaster Ranch Park Phase 1
Advisory Boards
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to approve past meeting minutes, hear a director’s report, and discuss new business including fee waivers for fiscal year events, a community benefit grant, officer elections, and board attendance renewals.
- Approval of minutes from December 14, 2022 and February 8, 2023
- Annual fee waivers for 2022/2023 fiscal year events
- Community Benefit Grant discussion
- Vote on Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Officers for 2022/23
Advisory Boards
The Citizens Police Review Board is meeting to review internal affairs investigations and discuss policy. The board will consider three investigations (IA 22-013, IA 22-017, IA 22-018) and discuss City Policy 903, which governs the board itself. They will also approve minutes from October 2022 and set the 2023 meeting schedule.
- Review IA 22-013 Handling Money, Property, and Evidence
- Review IA 22-017 Standard of Conduct
- Review IA 22-018 Obedience to Policies and Procedures
- Discussion of City of Kissimmee Policy 903, Citizen's Police Review Board
- Approval of Board Minutes October 05, 2022
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will consider accepting a $1,217,478.50 HOME-American Rescue Plan grant from Osceola County to fund housing and services for qualifying populations, including tenant-based rental assistance and supportive services. The agenda also includes several other grants, contract renewals, and routine approvals, along with proclamations and presentations.
- Accept $1,217,478.50 HOME-ARP grant for homelessness housing and services
- Approve $40,040 contract renewal for umpire services with Osceola Umpires LLC
- Accept $50,000 FRDAP grant for Oak Street Community Park playground and pavilion
- Authorize $150,000 Boating Improvement Grant application for Toho Marina repairs
- Approve Community Risk Assessment Standard of Cover for Fire Department accreditation
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Planning Advisory Board and Brownfields Advisory Committee will meet to approve minutes from January 4, 2023, and receive a presentation from the Sustainable Workplace Alliance about the Brownfields Job Training Grant. No other substantive decisions or public hearings are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of January 4, 2023 Planning Advisory Board minutes
- Presentation from Sustainable Workplace Alliance on Brownfields Job Training Grant
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will consider a final vote on an updated noise ordinance that reorganizes enforcement and adds fines for repeat violations. Commissioners will also vote on purchasing three mechanical chest compression devices for $56,078.46 and approve routine items like minutes, grants, and contract extensions.
- Final vote on Noise Ordinance #23-01 with updated enforcement and fines for repeat violations
- Purchase of 3 mechanical chest compression devices from Stryker Medical for $56,078.46
- Approval to use $15,000 in federal forfeiture funds for Operation Identify program wristbands
- Extension of disaster debris removal contracts with Crowder Gulf and Southern Disaster Recovery
- Resolution to amend Local Housing Assistance Plan with increased award limits up to $250,000
Advisory Boards
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will approve prior minutes, hear public comment, and receive a director's update. New business includes scoring fee waiver grant applications for Period III of 2022/23, considering a Community Benefit Grant, and voting on board officers for 2022/23.
- Fee Waiver Grant Scoring - Period III - 2022/23
- Community Benefit Grant
- 2022/23 Vote of Parks and Recreation Board Officers
- Approval of December 14, 2022 meeting minutes
- Directors Update
Pension Boards
The Kissimmee Police Pension Board will meet to hear a review of the first quarterly financial report for fiscal year 2023, approve the 2022 actuarial valuation report, and vote on minutes and expenses from the prior quarter. The board will also hear from the attorney and address old and new business.
- Review of 1st Quarterly Financial Report for FY 2023
- Approval of FY 2022 Actuarial Valuation Report
- Approval of Police Pension Board Minutes for December 6, 2022
- Approval of 1st Quarterly Expenses for FY 2023
- Approval of 1st Quarterly Retirement, Return of Contributions, and Share Allocation for FY 2023
Pension Boards
The Kissimmee Fire Pension Board meets to review the first quarter financial report for FY 2023 and approve the FY 2022 actuarial valuation report. Administrative items include approving minutes, quarterly retirements, expenses, and a retiree's request for a cost of living adjustment.
- Review of 1st Quarter Financial Report for FY 2023
- Approval of FY 2022 Actuarial Valuation Report
- Approval of 1st Quarter Expenses for FY 2023
- Email from retiree Duane Hunter requesting cost of living adjustment
- Discussion on E-Z payment option for buy-back of credited service and prior military service
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will hold its regular meeting on February 7, 2023, where commissioners will consider a first reading of an updated noise ordinance, approve new firefighting equipment purchases totaling $437,459.48, and accept a $40,000 state grant for a community garden. The meeting also includes routine items such as approving minutes, proclamations, and swearing in new firefighters.
- First reading of updated Noise Ordinance with fines for repeat violations and code enforcement changes
- Purchase of ST-Genesis Fire Apparatus Driving Simulator for $115,275
- Purchase of new Rescue Unit (Rescue 16) for $322,185 with $20,000 fund transfer
- Approval of $40,000 Florida Urban and Community Farming Pilot Program Grant for Quail Hollow Park Community Garden
- Agreement with EnRange, Inc. for Public Safety Training Center lead mitigation services
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Charter School Board is meeting to handle routine business including approving prior minutes, appointing King & Walker as auditor for fiscal year 2023, and discussing an instructional materials policy. The board will also consider a revised budget and hear a presentation from Thespian Troupe #89319.
- Approval of 12.1.2022 School Advisory Board Minutes
- Auditor approval of King & Walker for Fiscal Year 2023
- Discussion of Instructional Materials Policy
- Revised Budget consideration
- Thespian Troupe #89319 presentation
City Commission
The Kissimmee City Commission will hold a public hearing on a zoning change for the 62-acre Ivey Creek property from Planned Mixed Use Development to Multiple Family Medium Density Residential. The meeting will also vote on routine items including HVAC upgrades, security contracts, and grants for local events.
- Rezone Ivey Creek (62 acres) from PMUD to RC-1 zoning, ZMA-22-0006
- Approve $321,144 HVAC replacement at Central Services Complex
- Renew $120,700 security/fire monitoring contract with Johnson Controls
- Award $RF2023-002 concession services at Fortune Road Athletic Complex to Gulfstream Catering Inc
- Accept TDC grants for 2023 Kowtown Festival and Pridefest Kissimmee events
Advisory Boards
The Kissimmee Planning Advisory Board will hold public hearings on four development proposals, including a child care facility, an office conversion, a 30-unit multifamily development, and a zoning map amendment. The board will also consider approving the minutes from its November 2, 2022 meeting and discuss board member attendance.
- Public hearing for conditional use to establish a child care facility at 820 Emmett Street (CU-22-0011)
- Public hearing for conditional use to establish an office conversion at 721 Mabbette Street (DRC-21-00055)
- Public hearing for conditional use to establish a 30-unit multifamily residential development at 511 Dillingham Avenue (CU-22-0010)
- Public hearing on ordinance amending zoning map from PMUD to RC-1 for Ivey Creek (ZMA-22-0006, Ordinance #22-21)