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LeesburgFL averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $275,814 -4.2% yr/yr · +19% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Municipal budget
Total revenue$166.3M (FY2023)
Total spending$164.8M (FY2023)
Taxes$16.7M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$144.0M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$5,925 (FY2023)
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Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Leesburg Commission to vote on police pension changes, airport grant, and leases
The Leesburg City Commission is meeting to handle routine business and a first reading of an ordinance amending the Police Officers' Retirement Fund, covering definitions, benefits, and disability provisions. The consent agenda includes several resolutions, such as accepting utility easements, a grant for airport signage design, a gas service agreement, and lease extensions. The meeting also includes presentations for the Miss Leesburg pageant certificates and a public comment period.
- First reading of ordinance amending Police Officers' Retirement Fund (definitions, benefits, disability)
- Resolution authorizing execution of FAA Grant Agreement 3-12-0042-038-2026 for Airfield Signage Replacement Design at Leesburg International Airport
- Resolution authorizing Gas Service Agreement with Forestar (USA) Real Estate Group for Orange Bend Ranch Pods 5 & 7 and Spine Road Phase 2
- Resolution approving First Amendment to Proportionate Share Mitigation Agreement for Tierra Vista, extending term to December 28, 2026
- Resolution authorizing Amended and Restated Non-Residential Lease with Leesburg Boating Club, Inc., extending term to December 31, 2056
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
Miss Leesburg Certificates
Miss Leesburg - Claire Carlton
Teen Miss - Ryleigh Mallory
Junior Miss - Allison Waddell
Little Miss - Zuri Spurlock
Tiny Miss - Amzie Wilburth
This year Miss Leesburg will be celebrating their 40th year and they are inviting
everyone to attend their pageant on Saturday, September 12 at 2:30 P.M.
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 17:00
General
CRA to approve home improvement grants and surplus lot disposition
The Carver Heights/Montclair Community Redevelopment Agency is meeting to approve home improvement grant agreements for 11 recipients and to authorize advertising for the disposition of surplus CRA-owned lots. The meeting includes approval of minutes from April 13, 2026.
- Approval of Home Improvement Grant Award Agreements for 11 recipients in the Carver Heights/Montclair CRA
- Authorization to advertise for disposition of surplus CRA-owned lots under the Surplus Lot Donation Policy
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CRA MEETING
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 5:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A. Regular meeting held April 13, 2026
3. RESOLUTIONS:
A. Resolution of the Carver Heights / Montclair Area Community
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Leesburg, Florida, approving Home
Improvement Grant Award Agreements for Eleven (11) Recipients in the
Carver Heights/Montclair Community Redevelopment Area; and
providing an effective date.
B. Resolution of the Carver Heights/Montclair Area Community Redevelopment
Agency (CHCRA) of the City of Leesburg, Florida, authorizing the Advertisement
for Disposition of Surplus CHMA CRA-owned lots in accordance with the Surplus
Lot Donation Policy; and providing an effective date.
4. ROLL CALL:
5. ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provi …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Commission to vote on $1.4M pickleball courts, airport taxiway rehab, and annexation
The City Commission will consider consent items including a $1.395 million contract for pickleball court construction, three resolutions for Leesburg International Airport taxilane rehabilitation totaling up to $986,525, and amendments to a school mitigation agreement and library services interlocal. Public hearings include second readings of ordinances for a historic structure density bonus and annexation/rezoning of 10.24 acres east of County Road 44 for single-family residential use. The commission will also conduct a city manager evaluation.
- Resolution authorizing $1,395,000 construction agreement with Nidy Sports Construction for pickleball courts
- Resolution for FAA grant and $870,575 construction contract with C.W. Roberts for airport taxilane rehabilitation
- Second reading of ordinance to annex 10.24 acres east of County Road 44 and north of Spring Court into District 5
- Second reading of ordinance changing future land use to Estate Residential and zoning to PUD for single-family homes
- City manager evaluation (non-routine item)
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. PROCLAMATIONS:
A. None
3. PRESENTATIONS:
A. Representative Nan Cobb, Florida State Representative District 26 - Legislative
Award
B. Auditor Presentation - Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2025 - by Joel Knopp,
CPA
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5. CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A. CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
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1. FY 27 Budget Workshop #1 held July 7, 2026
2. FY 27 Budget Workshop #2 held July 9, …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Leesburg Commission to consider 445-acre annexation for 523 homes near CR 48
The City Commission will hold public hearings on several annexations and rezonings, including second readings for the Reserve at 44 (10.24 acres) and Perry-Smith (7.53 acres) projects, and first readings for two larger developments: a 65-acre parcel near Palmetto Drive and the 445-acre Merritt Ranch project that would allow 523 single-family homes. The consent agenda includes a $210,766.50 street resurfacing contract with PAQCO, Inc., a water main replacement agreement with EZ Contracting LLC, and a School Resource Officer agreement with Lake County School Board for the 2026-27 school year.
- Second reading to annex and rezone 10.24 acres east of County Road 44 (Reserve at 44) to PUD for single-family homes
- Second reading to annex and rezone 7.53 acres near U.S. 27 and Florida Turnpike (Perry-Smith) to SPUD for commercial/office
- First reading to annex and rezone 65 acres near Palmetto Drive (JCQ Leesburg) to Estate Residential and PUD
- First reading to annex and rezone 445.38 acres south of CR 48 (Merritt Ranch) to PUD for 523 homes
- Consent item: Resolution authorizing $210,766.50 street resurfacing contract with PAQCO, Inc.
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. PROCLAMATIONS:
A. None
3. PRESENTATIONS:
A. None
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5. CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A. CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1. Regular meeting held July 13, 2026
B. PURCHASING ITEMS:
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1. Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Leesburg, Florida,
authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Construction Services
Agreement with EZ Contracting LLC for the replacemen …
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Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
FY 2026-27 budget workshop #4 for City Commission
This is a procedural budget workshop meeting. The City Commission will receive a presentation on the proposed FY 2026-27 budget. No votes or specific policy decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Budget workshop presentation for FY 2026-27
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BUDGET WORKSHOP #4 - FY 27
AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop Presentation
3. ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provide this verbatim record.
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 17:30
General
Leesburg City Commission holds third budget workshop for FY 2026-27
This is a budget workshop, not a regular meeting. The commission will hear a presentation on the proposed FY 2026-27 budget. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.
- FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop Presentation – third workshop session
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BUDGET WORKSHOP #3 - FY 27
AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop Presentation
3. ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provide this verbatim record.
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Commission to consider annexation and zoning for 586-home Merritt Ranch development
The Leesburg City Commission will hold first readings of ordinances to annex and rezone over 500 acres for new housing developments, including a 586-home planned unit development (Merritt Ranch) and a 65-acre parcel near Palmetto Drive. The consent agenda includes a proposed increase in the city's employer retirement contribution from 5% to 8%, a $55,972 cardiac monitor purchase, and a resolution to designate Leesburg as a BEE CITY USA affiliate.
- First reading: Merritt Ranch annexation (57.82 + 445.38 acres) and PUD zoning for 586 single-family homes
- First reading: Palmetto Drive annexation (65 acres) and zoning change to PUD
- Consent: Resolution to increase city's 401a employer contribution from 5% to 8%
- Consent: Purchase of Physio-Control LifePak 35 cardiac monitor for $55,972.18
- Consent: Resolution designating Leesburg as a BEE CITY USA affiliate
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. PROCLAMATIONS:
A. None
3. PRESENTATIONS:
A. None
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5. CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A. CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1. Regular meeting held June 22, 2026
B. PURCHASING ITEMS:
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1. Purchase request by the Fire Department for the purchase of one (1)
Physio-Control LifePak 35 Cardiac Monitor/Defibrillators with accessories
from Stryker Sales, LLC for a total purchase cost …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 17:30
General
Leesburg City Commission to hold FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop
The City Commission is meeting for a budget workshop presentation regarding the 2026-27 fiscal year. This is a focused session to review financial planning for the upcoming budget cycle.
- FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop Presentation
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BUDGET WORKSHOP #2 - FY 27
AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop Presentation
3. ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provide this verbatim record.
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 17:30
General
Leesburg City Commission holds first FY 2026-27 budget workshop
The Leesburg City Commission will hold Budget Workshop #1 for fiscal year 2026-27, featuring a presentation on the proposed budget. No specific figures or decisions are listed in the agenda; it is primarily a procedural workshop to begin budget discussions.
- FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop Presentation
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BUDGET WORKSHOP #1 - FY 27
AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop Presentation
3. ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provide this verbatim record.
Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Commission to ratify police union contract, consider zoning changes
The City Commission will consider ratifying a collective bargaining agreement with the Florida Police Benevolent Association. They will also hold second reading on expanding the County Road 33 Community Development District boundaries and first reading on a historic structure density bonus amendment. Consent items include a $85,550 roof replacement contract for Fire Stations 62 and 64 and approval of facade/sign/landscape grants through the CRA.
- Ratification of collective bargaining agreement with Florida Police Benevolent Association for officers/detectives and corporals/sergeants
- Second reading: Ordinance expanding boundaries of County Road 33 Community Development District
- First reading: Historic Structure Density Bonus Amendment (new subsection in Chapter 25, Section 25-292)
- Resolution authorizing $85,550 roof replacement at Fire Stations 62 and 64 with Advanced Roofing Inc.
- CRA resolution approving Fiscal Year 2026 Façade, Sign, and Landscape Grant Awards for U.S. 441/27
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. PROCLAMATIONS:
A. Proclaim City of Leesburg Election for November 3, 2026
3. PRESENTATIONS:
A. Employee Service Award Recognitions:
Five Years: Janelle Smith, Finance; and Robert Voyles, Library
Twenty Years: Sabrina Mitchell, Planning & Zoning
Twenty-Five Years: David Lott, Information Technology
B. 2026 BikeFest Financial Report
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5. CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A. CITY COMMISSION ME …
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Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 17:15
General
GLCRA to approve Fiscal Year 2026 Façade Sign and Landscape Grant Awards
The Greater Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency is meeting to approve grant awards for facades, signs, and landscaping for Fiscal Year 2026. The body will also review minutes from the April 13, 2026, meeting.
- Approval of Fiscal Year 2026 Façade Sign and Landscape Grant Awards
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GREATER LEESBURG COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026 5:15 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A. Regular meeting held April 13, 2026
3. RESOLUTIONS:
A. Resolution of the Greater Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency (GLCRA)
of the City of Leesburg, Florida authorizing the Chairperson and Secretary to
execute a resolution approving Fiscal Year 2026 Façade Sign, and Landscape
Grant Awards; and providing an effective date. (FSL Grants GLCRA 2026).
4. ROLL CALL:
5. ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provide this verbatim record.
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Leesburg Commission to consider two annexations/rezonings and fire assessment
The City Commission will hold public hearings on first readings of ordinances to annex and rezone two properties: 10.24 acres east of County Road 44 (Reserve at 44) for single-family residential, and 7.53 acres west of U.S. Highway 27 (Perry-Smith) for commercial and office development. The consent agenda includes a $138,057.70 purchase of Christmas street decorations, contract amendments, and a FEMA grant for firefighter protective equipment. A non-routine item proposes imposing fire protection assessments for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026.
- Annexation and rezoning of 10.24 ± acres east of CR 44 (Reserve at 44) to PUD for single-family homes
- Annexation and rezoning of 7.53 ± acres west of US 27 (Perry-Smith) to SPUD for commercial/office
- Resolution imposing Fire Protection Assessments for FY 2026-2027
- Purchase of Christmas street decorations from Holiday Outdoor Decor for $138,057.70
- Resolution authorizing 90/10 FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant for protective equipment
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. PROCLAMATIONS:
A. None
3. PRESENTATIONS:
A. None
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5. CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A. CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1. Regular meeting held May 26, 2026
B. PURCHASING ITEMS:
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1.
Purchase request by the Public Works Department for the purchase of
Christmas street decorations from Holiday Outdoor Decor, a contracted
vendor, in the amount of $138,057.70.
2. Resoluti …
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Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 17:30
Electric Advisory Board
Electric Advisory Board to review Fiscal Year 27
The Electric Advisory Board will meet to discuss the Fiscal Year 27 review. The board will also consider the approval of minutes from the May 4, 2026 meeting.
- Fiscal Year 27 Review presentation and discussion
- Approval of May 4, 2026 meeting minutes
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City Hall, 501 W Meadow Drive, Leesburg
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ELECTRIC ADVISORY BOARD
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A. Regular meeting held May 4, 2026
3. PRESENTATION / DISCUSSION:
A. Fiscal Year 27 Review
4. ROLL CALL:
5. ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provide this verbatim record.
Tue May 26, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
City Commission to consider $235,855 purchase for Susan Street Sports Complex
The City Commission will review several purchasing items and resolutions, including construction services for the Gas Department and a grant application for sidewalks. The body will also consider a proclamation for Guy & Del Ross Appreciation Day.
- Purchase of $235,855.60 from BSN Sports LLC for the Susan Street Sports Complex
- Construction Services Agreement with Blackwater Construction Services, LLC for Leesburg Gas Department Building Improvement
- Grant application to Lake County for CDBG Funding for sidewalk construction and replacement
- Capacity Release Agreement between the City of Leesburg and Fort Pierce Utilities Authority
- Lessor Consent to Sublease Agreement between the City of Leesburg, Melon Patch Players, Inc., and One99 Church Inc.
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. PROCLAMATIONS:
A. Proclaim May 28, 2026, as Guy & Del Ross Appreciation Day
3. PRESENTATIONS:
A. None
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5. CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A. CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1. Regular meeting held April 27, 2026
2. Regular meeting held May 11, 2026
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B. PURCHASING ITEMS:
1. Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Leesburg, Florida,
authorizing the Mayor and City …
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Mon May 11, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Leesburg Commission to vote on CDD boundary changes and infrastructure contracts
The City Commission will consider boundary amendments for the Grace Groves and County Road 33 Community Development Districts. The body is also reviewing purchasing requests for bridge repair design and a new fleet truck.
- Purchase of one 2027 Kenworth T880 truck for $183,385.00
- Task Order with Halff Associates Inc. for Palm Harbor Drive Bridge Rehabilitation and Repair Design Services
- Task Order with Halff Associates Inc. for Cutrale Wastewater Treatment Plant Evaluation
- Ordinance to amend boundaries of the Grace Groves Community Development District
- Ordinance to amend boundaries of the County Road 33 Community Development District
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✓ Decided: Leesburg approves $70K Cutrale wastewater study, bridge design contract
The City Commission approved a $70,000 engineering evaluation by Halff Associates to assess repurposing Cutrale's unused wastewater facilities, despite concerns about cost and property availability. They also approved a task order for bridge rehabilitation design services for Palm Harbor Drive. The consent agenda was adopted, including a $183,385 truck purchase, and an ordinance to reduce the Grace Groves CDD boundary was passed. A first reading was held to expand the CR 33 CDD.
- Approved $70,000 Halff Associates evaluation of Cutrale wastewater facilities (4-1, Connell no)
- Approved task order with Halff Associates for Palm Harbor Drive Bridge design (5-0)
- Adopted consent agenda including $183,385 Kenworth T880 truck purchase (5-0)
- Adopted ordinance reducing Grace Groves CDD boundary by ~40 acres (5-0)
- Held first reading of ordinance to expand CR 33 CDD from 441 to 1,143 acres
- Adopted resolution appointing Lake County residential customer to Electric Advisory Board (5-0)
- Adopted resolutions for mortgage satisfaction and utility easement (5-0)
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Street, Leesburg
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. PROCLAMATIONS:
A. Proclamation of May as Historic Preservation Month
3. PRESENTATIONS:
A. None
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be discussed
in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the appropriate staff or
scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting. Each speaker is
allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this time limit to
ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient conduct of the
meeting. Thank you!
5. CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A. CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1. None
B. PURCHASING ITEMS:
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1. Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Leesburg, Florida,
authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Task Order with Halff
Associates Inc., for Palm Harbor Driv …
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AGENDA MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Commission held a regular meeting on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Leesburg City
Council Chambers. Mayor Berry called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with the following members
present:
Commissioner Jimmy Burry
Commissioner Jay Connell
Commissioner Mike Pederson
Commissioner Alan Reisman
Mayor Allyson Berry
Also, present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, City Clerk (CC) J. Andi Purvis, City Attorney (CA)
Grant Watson, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Mayor Berry gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
Proclamation of May as Historic Preservation Month
Mayor Berry read a proclamation proclaiming May as Historic Preservation Month. The proclamation
was accepted by Sanna Henderson and Vickie Lingerfelt.
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
None
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
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appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeti …
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Mon May 4, 2026 · 17:30
Electric Advisory Board
Leesburg Electric Advisory Board to review budget
The Electric Advisory Board will meet to conduct a budget review. The board will also consider the approval of minutes from the March 2, 2026, regular meeting.
- Budget Review
- Approval of March 2, 2026 meeting minutes
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✓ Decided: Leesburg Electric Advisory Board reviews FY27 budget, no action taken
The board reviewed the draft FY27 electric utility budget, which is balanced, with no final action required. The budget will be presented to the City Commission on July 9th. The board also noted two resignations and discussed capital projects, rate stabilization, and FEMA reimbursements.
- Approved March 2, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
- Reviewed draft FY27 electric utility budget (no action)
- Noted resignations of Board Members Rankin and McLea
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Drive, Leesburg
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ELECTRIC ADVISORY BOARD
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A. Regular meeting held March 2, 2026
3. PRESENTATION / DISCUSSION:
A. Budget Review
4. ROLL CALL:
5. ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the proceedings,
and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provide this verbatim record.
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AGENDA MINUTES
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Electric Advisory Board held a regular meeting on Monday, May 4, 2026, at
Leesburg City Hall. Chairperson Braton called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with the following
members present:
Board Member Bethany Burge-Bosbous
Vice-Chair Marc Schwartz
Chairperson Jack Braton
Also, present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, Electric Director (ED) Brad Chase, Electric
Operations Manager (EOM) Chris Adkins, Budget Director (BD) Brandy McDaniel, Finance Director
(FD) Paul Austin, City Clerk (CC) Andi Purvis, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Chairperson Braton gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Chairperson Braton asked if there were any corrections to the March 2, 2026, minutes. If not, he would
entertain a motion. Vice-Chair Person Schwartz made a motion to approve the minutes, seconded by
Board member Burge-Bosbous. Chairperson Braton stated all in favor to signify by saying Aye, oppose
the same sign. The motion carried unanimously.
A. Regular meeting held March 2, 2026
3. PRESENTATION / DISCUSSION:
A. Budget Review
CM Minner presented the draft FY27 electric utility budget and explained that no final action was
required at this meeting. He reviewed the structure of the electric fund, including wholesale power …
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Mon Apr 27, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Leesburg Commission to consider dissolving Tara Oaks Community Development District
The City Commission will vote on the dissolution of the Tara Oaks Community Development District and a boundary amendment for the Grace Groves Community Development District. The body will also review airport roof repairs and stormwater improvement contracts.
- Dissolution of Tara Oaks Community Development District
- Boundary amendment for Grace Groves Community Development District
- $128,200.00 contract with Advanced Roofing, Inc. for airport hangar roof and skylights
- Construction Services Agreement with Cathcart Construction Company – Florida, LLC for Carver Heights Stormwater Improvements
- Fiscal Year 2026 Façade Sign and Landscape Grant Awards for U.S. Highway 441/27 CRA
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✓ Decided: Leesburg Commission dissolves Tara Oaks CDD, approves stormwater contract
The City Commission unanimously approved the dissolution of the Tara Oaks Community Development District (Ordinance 26-15), a stalled development with no outstanding obligations. They also approved a $128,200 airport hangar roof replacement, a construction services agreement for the Carver Heights Stormwater Improvements project (Resolution 12,225), and the CRA's FY 2026 Façade, Sign, and Landscape Grant Awards (Resolution 55). The consent agenda was adopted with the exception of the stormwater contract, which was discussed and approved separately.
- Adopted Ordinance 26-15 dissolving Tara Oaks CDD (5-0)
- Approved $128,200 airport hangar roof replacement (consent agenda)
- Approved Carver Heights Stormwater Improvements contract with Cathcart Construction (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 55 approving CRA FY 2026 grant awards (5-0)
- Adopted consent agenda including minutes and Fishel Company amendment (5-0)
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Street, Leesburg
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026 5:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2. PROCLAMATIONS:
A. Municipal Clerk's Week
3. PRESENTATIONS:
A. None
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be discussed
in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the appropriate staff or
scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting. Each speaker is
allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this time limit to
ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient conduct of the
meeting. Thank you!
5. CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A. CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1. Regular meeting held April 13, 2026
B. PURCHASING ITEMS:
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1. Purchase request by the Leesburg International Airport for the installation
of a new roof over the existing structure and the replacement of existing
skylights at an airpor …
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AGENDA MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Commission held a regular meeting on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Leesburg City
Hall. Mayor Berry called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with the following members present:
Commissioner Jimmy Burry
Commissioner Jay Connell
Commissioner Mike Pederson
Commissioner Alan Reisman
Mayor Allyson Berry
Also present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, City Clerk (CC) J. Andi Purvis, City Attorney (CA)
Grant Watson, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Mayor Berry gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
Municipal Clerk's Week
Mayor Berry read a proclamation proclaiming the week of May 3–9, 2026, as Municipal Clerks Week,
and further extended appreciation to our Municipal Clerk, J. Andi Purvis, and to all Municipal Clerks, for
the vital services they perform and their exemplary dedication to our community. City Clerk, Andi
Purvis, accepted the proclamation.
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
None
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
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discussed in detai …
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Leesburg Commission to consider 202-acre annexation and 502-home PUD
The Leesburg City Commission will hold public hearings on the second reading of ordinances to annex about 202.6 acres near County Road 33 and Lake Brite Street, change its future land use to Estate Residential, and rezone it to PUD for 502 single-family homes. The consent agenda includes several contracts and resolutions, such as a $76,106.60 police vehicle equipment purchase and a $650,000 change order for the Susan Street Sport Complex. The commission will also consider first reading of an ordinance to dissolve the Tara Oaks Community Development District and discuss rescheduling the May meeting due to Memorial Day.
- Annexation and rezoning of 202.6 acres for 502 single-family lots (Lake Bright-Brighurst)
- $76,106.60 sole-source purchase for police vehicle equipment from Global Public Safety
- $650,000 change order with Kingdom Construction Services for Susan Street Sport Complex
- Approval of hangar rates and lease forms at Leesburg International Airport
- Dissolution of Tara Oaks Community Development District (first reading)
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City Hall, 501 W Meadow Street, Leesburg
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
Electric Department Safety Awards - APPA and FMEA
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A.
CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1.
Regular meeting held March 23, 2026
B.
PURCHASING ITEMS:
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1.
Purchase request by the Police Department for the purchase of specialized
equipment fr …
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AGENDA MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Commission held a regular meeting on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Leesburg City
Hall. Mayor Berry called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with the following members present:
Commissioner Jimmy Burry
Commissioner Jay Connell
Commissioner Mike Pederson
Commissioner Alan Reisman
Mayor Allyson Berry
Also, present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, City Clerk (CC) J. Andi Purvis, City Attorney (CA)
Grant Watson, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Mayor Berry gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America at the Carver Heights Montclair CRA meeting held prior.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
Electric Department Safety Awards - APPA and FMEA
Brad Chase, electric director, said recently the city of Leesburg Electric Department had the honor of
being presented with two safety awards. One is the American Public Power Association 2025 diamond
safety award and the other is the FMEA Florida Municipal Electric Association safety award. Both of
these awards recognize the city of Leesburg Electric Department for demonstrating outstanding
commitment to safety, protection of our employees, and the community that we serve. In 20 …
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 · 17:15
General
Community Redevelopment Agency to approve 2026 façade and landscape grants
The Greater Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency (GLCRA) will meet to approve minutes from the January 26, 2026 meeting and vote on two resolutions. One authorizes grants for façade signs and landscape improvements, while the other clarifies tax-increment financing payments with Lake County for ambulance and emergency medical services.
- Façade Sign and Landscape Grant Awards for Fiscal Year 2026
- Inter-Governmental Agreement with Lake County on TIF payments for MSTU ambulance services
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City Hall, 501 W Meadow Drive, Leesburg
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GREATER LEESBURG CRA
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026 5:15 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A.
Regular meeting held January 26, 2026
3.
RESOLUTIONS:
A.
Resolution of the Greater Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency (GLCRA)
of the City of Leesburg, Florida authorizing the Chairperson and Secretary to
execute a resolution approving Fiscal Year 2026 Façade Sign, and Landscape
Grant Awards; and providing an effective date. (FSL Grants GLCRA 2026)
B.
Resolution of the Greater Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency of
the City of Leesburg, Florida authorizing the Chairperson and Secretary to
execute an Inter-Governmental Agreement with Lake County, clarifying
Community Redevelopment Agency TIF payments by the Ambulance and
Emergency Medical Services (MSTU); and providing an effective date.
4.
ROLL CALL:
5.
ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, …
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 · 17:00
General
Carver Heights/Montclair CRA to approve 2026 façade and landscape grants
The Carver Heights Montclair Area Community Redevelopment Agency (CHMA CRA) will meet to approve minutes from January 2026 and vote on two resolutions: one authorizing façade and landscape grants for the Carver Heights Montclair area, and another clarifying tax-increment financing payments with Lake County for ambulance and emergency medical services.
- Façade Sign and Landscape Grant Awards for Carver Heights Montclair Area (FY 2026)
- Inter-Governmental Agreement with Lake County on TIF payments for Ambulance and EMS (MSTU)
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CARVER HEIGHTS/MONTCLAIR AREA CRA
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026 5:00 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A.
Regular meeting held January 12, 2026
3.
RESOLUTIONS:
A.
Resolution of the Carver Heights Montclair Area Community Redevelopment
Agency (CHMA CRA) of the City of Leesburg, Florida authorizing the Chairman
and Secretary to execute a resolution approving Fiscal Year 2026 Façade Sign, and
Landscape Grant Awards for the Carver Heights Montclair Area CRA; and
providing an effective date. (FSL Grants Carver 2026).
B.
Resolution of the Carver Heights/Montclair Area Community
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Leesburg, Florida authorizing the
Chairperson and Secretary to execute an Inter-Governmental Agreement
with Lake County, clarifying Community Redevelopment Agency TIF
payments by the Ambulance and Emergency Medical Services (MSTU);
and providing an effective date.
4.
ROLL CALL:
5.
ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such …
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Mon Apr 6, 2026 · 17:30
Electric Advisory Board
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Drive, Leesburg
Mon Mar 23, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Commission to vote on annexing 237 acres for 577 new homes
The Leesburg City Commission will hold public hearings on second reading for three annexations and rezonings that would add about 577 single-family homes: 75 homes on 25.07 acres (Lake Margaretta Phase 2), 502 homes on 202.6 acres (Lake Bright-Brighurst), and single-family uses on 9.26 acres (Cronin-Dewey Robbins). The consent agenda includes a sidewalk construction contract with Estep Construction, Inc., a Bikefest venue resolution, and several property-related agreements. The meeting also includes a proclamation for Water Conservation Month and an MPO update on local roads.
- Annexation and PUD zoning for 25.07 acres near CR 48, Number Two Road, and Trimpi Road for 75 single-family homes (Lake Margaretta Phase 2)
- Annexation and PUD zoning for 202.6 acres near CR 33 and Lake Brite Street for 502 single-family lots (Lake Bright-Brighurst)
- Annexation and SPUD zoning for 9.26 acres near Dewey Robbins Road and U.S. 27 for single-family residential (Cronin-Dewey Robbins)
- Resolution authorizing construction agreement with Estep Construction, Inc. for sidewalk project
- Resolution establishing rental rates for Sports Complexes and approving FY 2026-27 budget calendar
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✓ Decided: Leesburg approves Lake Margaretta Phase 2 annexation, rezoning for 75 homes
The City Commission approved the annexation, future land use change, and rezoning of approximately 25.07 acres for the Lake Margaretta Phase 2 project, allowing 75 single-family homes (4-1 votes). The commission also adopted a road transfer agreement with Lake County, taking ownership of several local roads as required by the 2013 ISBA agreement. A separate 202.6-acre annexation and rezoning for 502 homes (Lake Bright-Brighurst) was tabled to April 13 due to an advertising error, and a 9.26-acre project (Cronin-Dewey Robbins) was withdrawn by the applicant.
- Approved Lake Margaretta Phase 2 annexation (Ordinance 26-05, 4-1)
- Approved Lake Margaretta Phase 2 future land use change (Ordinance 26-06, 4-1)
- Approved Lake Margaretta Phase 2 rezoning to PUD for 75 homes (Ordinance 26-07, 4-1)
- Adopted road transfer agreement with Lake County (Resolution 12,212, 5-0)
- Tabled Lake Bright-Brighurst annexation, land use, and rezoning to April 13 (5-0)
- Withdrew Cronin-Dewey Robbins annexation, land use, and rezoning applications
- Adopted FY 2026-27 budget calendar (5-0)
- Reduced code enforcement fine and lien at 1215 W Dixie Ave to $1,500 (5-0)
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Street, Leesburg
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
Designate April as Water Conservation Month
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
Lake-Sumter MPO Update on Local Roads and Intersections
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A.
CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1.
Regular meeting held March 9, 2026
B.
PURCHASING ITEMS:
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1.
Resolution of the City Commission of the Ci …
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AGENDA MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Commission held a regular meeting on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Leesburg City
Hall. Mayor Berry called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with the following members present:
Commissioner Jimmy Burry
Commissioner Jay Connell
Commissioner Mike Pederson
Commissioner Alan Reisman
Mayor Allyson Berry
Also present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, City Clerk (CC) J. Andi Purvis, City Attorney (CA)
Grant Watson, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Mayor Berry gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
Designate April as Water Conservation Month
Mayor Berry read the proclamation declaring April 2026 as Water Conservation month for the City of
Leesburg and called upon all members of our community to help preserve this precious resource by
practicing water-saving measures and becoming more aware of the need to save water. Chief Plant
Operator (CPO) Al Purvis accepted the proclamation.
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
Lake-Sumter MPO Update on Local Roads and Intersections
Mike Woods, director of Lake Sumter MPO, gave a brief presentation about their 2050 long range
transportation plan, that was just adopted in Decembe …
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Mon Mar 9, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Leesburg Commission to vote on $255k in fleet, recreation, and waste purchases
The Leesburg City Commission will meet on March 9, 2026, to conduct routine business including approving minutes, voting on purchasing items, and adopting resolutions. No ordinances will be read or voted on at this meeting.
- Purchase of two 2026 GMC Sierra 2500 vehicles for $127,099.88
- Purchase of one scoreboard for $128,627.00
- Services agreement with Built Rite Refuse Equipment for solid waste containers
- Disposal services agreement with Reworld Lake II for solid waste
- Rent increase resolution for Mispah Simmons Apartment Complex
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✓ Decided: Leesburg Commission adopts consent agenda with 4 resolutions
The Leesburg City Commission unanimously adopted the consent agenda, which included approving the February 23, 2026 meeting minutes, purchasing two GMC Sierra trucks for $127,099.88 and a scoreboard for $128,627.00, and adopting four resolutions. These resolutions covered a solid waste services agreement, a disposal services agreement, a rent increase for the Mispah Simmons Apartment Complex, and a utility easement. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting was largely procedural with employee service awards and no public comments.
- Adopted consent agenda (4-0)
- Approved purchase of two 2026 GMC Sierra 2500 vehicles for $127,099.88
- Approved purchase of one scoreboard for $128,627.00
- Adopted Resolution 12,200 for solid waste roll-off containers agreement
- Adopted Resolution 12,201 for solid waste disposal services agreement
- Adopted Resolution 12,202 establishing rent increase for Mispah Simmons Apartment Complex
- Adopted Resolution 12,204 accepting utility easement from Joe Douglas Canfield and Misty R. Canfield
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Street, Leesburg
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
Employee Service Award Recognitions:
Five Years: Ashley Adams, Police; and Stephanie Pastrana, Police
Ten Years: Kandi Harper, Planning & Zoning
Twenty Years: Nathan Barlow, Fire; and Antonio Quiles, Public Works
Twenty-Five Years: Rodney Hogan, Public Works; and Angela Smith, Finance
Thirty Years: Lisa Carter, Police; and Alden "Al" Purvis, Public Works
Thirty-Five Years: Ronald Hancock, Electric
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the C …
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AGENDA MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Commission held a regular meeting on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Leesburg City
Hall. Mayor Berry called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with the following members present:
Commissioner Jimmy Burry
Commissioner Jay Connell
Commissioner Alan Reisman
Mayor Allyson Berry
Commissioner Mike Pederson was absent. Also, present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, City Clerk
(CC) J. Andi Purvis, City Attorney (CA) Grant Watson, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Mayor Berry gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
Employee Service Award Recognitions:
Five Years: Ashley Adams, Police; and Stephanie Pastrana, Police
Ten Years: Kandi Harper, Planning & Zoning
Twenty Years: Nathan Barlow, Fire; and Antonio Quiles, Public Works
Twenty-Five Years: Rodney Hogan, Public Works; and Angela Smith, Finance
Thirty Years: Lisa Carter, Police; and Alden "Al" Purvis, Public Works
Thirty-Five Years: Ronald Hancock, Electric
Human Resource Director (HRD) Melissa Arriaga and CM Minner recognized each employee for their
years of service and presented them with their service award.
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Mon Mar 2, 2026 · 17:30
General
Electric Advisory Board to review bulk power cost adjustment
The Leesburg Electric Advisory Board is meeting to approve the minutes from its December 1, 2025 regular meeting and to receive an update on the Bulk Power Cost Adjustment. This is a routine discussion item with no votes or decisions scheduled.
- Approval of minutes from December 1, 2025 regular meeting
- Discussion of Bulk Power Cost Adjustment update
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✓ Decided: Electric board hears of 3-cent power cost adjustment after gas price spike
The Leesburg Electric Advisory Board heard a staff presentation on a 3-cent per kWh bulk power cost adjustment implemented after extreme cold in early February drove natural gas prices to $50-$60 per decatherm. No formal vote was taken on the adjustment; the board only received the update. The board unanimously approved the December 1, 2025, meeting minutes.
- Approved December 1, 2025, meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Heard update on 3-cent bulk power cost adjustment (no vote taken)
- Discussed budget billing program still in internal testing due to software issues
- Discussed Fruitland Park 8% franchise fee and upcoming franchise agreement renewal
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Drive, Leesburg
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ELECTRIC ADVISORY BOARD
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A.
Regular meeting held December 1, 2025
3.
DISCUSSION / PRESENTATION:
A.
Bulk Power Cost Adjustment Update
4.
ROLL CALL:
5.
ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provide this verbatim record.
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AGENDA MINUTES
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Electric Advisory Board held a regular meeting on Monday, March 2, 2026, at
Leesburg City Hall. Chairperson Braton called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with the following
members present:
Board Member Bethany Burge-Bosbous
Board Member Amanda McLea
Board Member Mike Rankin
Vice-Chair Marc Schwartz
Chairperson Jack Braton
Also, present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, Electric Director (ED) Brad Chase, Finance Director
(FD) Paul Austin, City Clerk (CC) J. Andi Purvis, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Chairperson Braton gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United
States of America.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Chairperson Braton asked if there were any corrections to the December 1, 2025, minutes. If not, he
would entertain a motion. Board member Rankin made a motion to approve the minutes, seconded by
Board member Schwartz. Chairperson Braton stated all in favor to signify by saying Aye, oppose same
sign. The Motion carried unanimously.
A.
Regular meeting held December 1, 2025
3.
DISCUSSION / PRESENTATION:
A.
Bulk Power Cost Adjustment Update
CM Minner said staff wanted to give a quick update on where we left off on the power cost adjustment.
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Mon Feb 23, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Leesburg Commission to vote on annexing and rezoning 211 acres for residential development
The Leesburg City Commission will hold a public hearing to consider annexing and rezoning two large parcels totaling about 211 acres for residential development. The first parcel near Lake Brite Street would be rezoned to allow 502 single-family lots, while the second near Dewey Robbins Road would allow smaller single-family developments. Both items require second readings of ordinances.
- Annexation of 202.6 acres east of County Road 33 and south of Lake Brite Street (Lake Bright-Brighurst ANNX)
- Rezoning 202.6 acres to Planned Unit Development for 502 single-family lots (Lake Bright-Brighurst PUD)
- Annexation of 9.26 acres north of Dewey Robbins Road and east of U.S. Highway 27 (Cronin-Dewey Robbins Residential ANNX)
- Rezoning 9.26 acres to Small Planned Unit Development for single-family homes (Cronin-Dewey Robbins Residential SPUD)
- Amendment to Future Land Use Map for both parcels (Lake Bright-Brighurst LSCP & Cronin-Dewey Robbins SSCP)
annexationrezoningresidential-developmentpublic-hearingland-use
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
None
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A.
CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1.
Regular meeting held February 9, 2026
B.
PURCHASING ITEMS:
Page 2
1.
Purchase Request for One (1) New E-One Typhoon Metro 100/Ladder.
2.
Resolution of the City Commission of the City of …
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AGENDA MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Commission held a regular meeting on Monday, February 23, 2026, at Leesburg
City Hall. Mayor Berry called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with the following members present:
Commissioner Jimmy Burry
Commissioner Jay Connell
Commissioner Mike Pederson
Commissioner Alan Reisman
Mayor Allyson Berry
Also present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, City Clerk (CC) J. Andi Purvis, City Attorney (CA)
Grant Watson, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Mayor Berry gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
None
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank yo …
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Thu Feb 19, 2026 · 16:30
Planning Commission
501 W Meadow St, Leesburg
Mon Feb 9, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Leesburg Commission to consider 75-home Lake Margaretta Phase 2 annexation and rezoning
The City Commission will hold first readings of three ordinances to annex about 25.07 acres south of CR 48, east of Number Two Road, and west of Trimpi Road, change its Future Land Use Map designation, and rezone it from Lake County R-1 to City of Leesburg PUD to allow 75 single-family homes. The commission will also recognize the retirement of Fire Chief Joseph Mera and the pinning of new Fire Chief Ryan Henry, and vote on a consent agenda that includes a contract amendment with Professional Waterfront Cleanup and Removal, LLC and acceptance of a utility easement from Tralonie Montoute. No second readings or non-routine items are scheduled.
- First reading: annexation of ~25.07 acres (Lake Margaretta Phase 2 ANNX)
- First reading: Future Land Use Map amendment for same property (Lake Margaretta Phase 2 SSCP)
- First reading: rezoning to PUD for 75 single-family homes (Lake Margaretta Phase 2 PUD)
- Consent: amendment to contract with Professional Waterfront Cleanup and Removal, LLC
- Consent: acceptance of utility easement from Tralonie Montoute
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✓ Decided: Commission directs staff to negotiate new Aerostat airport lease
The commission directed staff to pursue a compromise lease with Aerostat tenant Ms. Cochran, who is in default, rather than terminating the lease. The proposed option C would replace the existing lease with a 10-year, non-transferable ground lease at approximately $1 per square foot ($23,000/year). The Lake Margaretta Phase 2 annexation, comprehensive plan, and rezoning ordinances were introduced and laid over to the March 23 meeting. The consent agenda was adopted, including a contract amendment and utility easement.
- Adopted consent agenda including contract amendment with Professional Waterfront Cleanup and Removal (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 12,190 authorizing contract amendment
- Adopted Resolution 12,191 accepting utility easement from Tralonie Montoute
- Introduced Lake Margaretta Phase 2 annexation, comprehensive plan, and PUD ordinances; laid over to March 23
- Directed staff to negotiate option C compromise lease with Aerostat tenant Ms. Cochran
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Street, Leesburg
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
Retirement Plaque - Fire Chief Joseph Mera
B.
Pinning of New Fire Chief - Ryan Henry
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is reserved for members of the public to bring up matters of concern or
opportunities for praise. Please note that issues raised during this time will not be
discussed in detail during the current meeting. They will either be referred to the
appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City Commission Meeting.
Each speaker is allocated three minutes to provide their comments. Kindly adhere to this
time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all participants and to support the efficient
conduct of the meeting. Thank you!
5.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A.
CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1.
Regular meeting held January 26, 2026
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B.
PURCHASING ITEMS:
1.
Resolution of the City Commission of t …
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AGENDA MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Commission held a regular meeting on Monday, February 9, 2026, at Leesburg
City Hall. Mayor Berry called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with the following members present:
Commissioner Jimmy Burry
Commissioner Jay Connell
Commissioner Mike Pederson
Commissioner Alan Reisman
Mayor Allyson Berry
Also present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, City Clerk (CC) J. Andi Purvis, City Attorney (CA)
Grant Watson, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Mayor Berry gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
Retirement Plaque - Fire Chief Joseph Mera
Mayor Berry asked Chief Mera to come forward. On behalf of the Mayor and the city commission, she
presented him with a plaque that read, to Joseph J. Mera, in recognition of your 24 years of dedicated
service to the citizens of the city of Leesburg, February 4, 2002, to February 6, 2026. Congratulations.
CM Minner said he wanted to personally recognize Chief Mera for his time in the Leesburg Fire
Department. He thinks under the Chief's direction we made a lot of advances. Jokingly, he added that the
Chief did spend a considerable amou …
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Mon Feb 2, 2026 · 17:30
Electric Advisory Board
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Drive, Leesburg
Mon Jan 26, 2026 · 17:00
General
GLCRA to approve FY2026 facade, sign, landscape grants
The Greater Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency is meeting to approve minutes from September 2025 and to authorize the Chairperson and Secretary to execute a resolution approving Fiscal Year 2026 Façade, Sign, and Landscape Grant Awards. No other substantive items are listed; the agenda is otherwise procedural.
- Approval of minutes from September 22, 2025 regular meeting
- Resolution authorizing FY2026 Façade, Sign, and Landscape Grant Awards
grantscommunity-redevelopmentfacadesignslandscape
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Drive, Leesburg
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GREATER LEESBURG CRA
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026 5:00 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A.
Regular meeting held September 22, 2025
3.
GLCRA FACADE, SIGN AND LANDSCAPE GRANTS:
A.
Resolution of the Greater Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency (GLCRA)
of the City of Leesburg, Florida authorizing the Chairperson and Secretary to
execute a resolution approving Fiscal Year 2026 Façade, Sign, and Landscape
Grant Awards; and providing an effective date. (FSL Grants GLCRA 2026).
4.
DISCUSSION:
5.
ROLL CALL:
6.
ADJOURN:
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES
DEPARTMENT, ADA COORDINATOR, AT 728-9740, 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING.
F.S.S. 286.0105 "If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with
respect to any matter considered at this meeting, they will need a record of the
proceedings, and that for such purpose they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based." The City of Leesburg does not provide this verbatim record.
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AGENDA MINUTES
MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026 5:00 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg, Greater Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency held a regular meeting on
Monday, January 26, 2026, at Leesburg City Hall. Chairperson Pro Tem Pederson called the meeting to
order at 5:02 p.m. with the following members present:
Commissioner Jimmy Burry
Commissioner Jay Connell (5:24 pm)
Commissioner Samantha Ponder
Commissioner Alan Reisman
Commissioner John Sokol
Chairperson Pro Tem Mike Pederson
Chairperson Allyson Berry was absent. Also present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, City Clerk
(CC) J. Andi Purvis, Deputy City Clerk (DCC) Anna Rottermond, the news media, and others.
INVOCATION
Chairperson Pro Tem Pederson gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of
the United States of America.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A.
Regular meeting held September 22, 2025
Commissioner Reisman made a motion to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes of September 22, 2025,
and Commissioner Burry seconded the motion.
Chairperson Pro Tem Pederson requested comments from the Commission. There were none.
The roll call vote was:
Commissioner Reisman Yes
Commissioner Ponder Yes
Commissioner Sokol Yes
Commissioner Burry Yes
Chairperson Pro Tem Pederson Yes
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Mon Jan 26, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Commission to vote on $237k in generator purchases and zoning change for light industrial use
The Leesburg City Commission will meet on January 26, 2026, to vote on routine items including two Caterpillar diesel generator purchases totaling $211,027.41 and four change orders totaling $46,885.00. The Commission will also consider a zoning change for a 2.98-acre property near Casteen Road and South Street to allow light industrial uses.
- Purchase of $95,982.41 Caterpillar diesel generator for Airport Runway from Ring Power
- Purchase of $115,045.00 Caterpillar diesel generator for Airport Tower from Ring Power
- Four change orders totaling $46,885.00 with Forefront Architecture & Engineering, LLC
- Zoning change for 2.98-acre property near Casteen Road and South Street to SPUD for light industrial uses
- Façade Sign and Landscape Grant Awards for Fiscal Year 2026 (FSL Grants 441/27 2026)
✓ Decided: Leesburg Commission approves one Aerostat sublease, denies two others
The Leesburg City Commission approved a sublease for Javier Mouriz (Resolution 12,185) but denied subleases for David Chris Curry (Resolution 12,186) and Bryce Bock (Resolution 12,187), both 4-0 votes. The denials were based on the subtenants' past defaults with the city. The commission also approved the consent agenda, including several resolutions, and laid over a rezoning request until February 23.
- Approved Aerostat sublease for Javier Mouriz (4-0)
- Denied Aerostat sublease for David Chris Curry (0-4)
- Denied Aerostat sublease for Bryce Bock (0-4)
- Adopted consent agenda including generator purchases and change orders
- Adopted resolution for electric service agreement with Core G James Landing
- Adopted resolution accepting utility easement from Mobile Power Generators
- Adopted resolution for FDOT roadway lighting agreement
- Laid over Petralanda SPUD rezoning until February 23
City Hall, 501 W Meadow Street, Leesburg
📄 From the agenda
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
None
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
At this time, the public may bring matters to the attention of the City Commission. Please
note that issues raised during this time will not be discussed, but your comments will be
referred to the appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City
Commission Meeting. If you are speaking about an item that will be considered later in this
meeting, your comments will be heard during public hearings. Each speaker is allocated
three minutes. Kindly adhere to this time limit to ensure equal opportunity for all
participants. Thank you!
5.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Routine items are placed on the Consent Agenda to expedite the meeting. If the
Commission/Staff wish to discuss any item, the procedure is as follows: (1) pull the item(s)
from the Consent Agenda; (2) vote on remaining items with one roll call vote, (3) discuss
each pulled item and vote by roll call.
A.
CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
1.
Regular meeting held January 12, 2026
B.
PURCHASING ITEMS:
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1.
Purchase request for one (1) new Caterpillar Diesel generator for the
Airport Runway in the total amount of $95,982.41 from Ring P …
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📄 From the minutes
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AGENDA MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL, 501 W MEADOW STREET
MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026 5:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Leesburg Commission held a regular meeting on Monday, January 26, 2026, at Leesburg
City Hall. Mayor Pro Tem Pederson called the meeting to order at 5:36 p.m. with the following members
present:
Commissioner Jimmy Burry
Commissioner Jay Connell
Commissioner Alan Reisman
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Pederson
Mayor Allyson Berry was absent. Also present were City Manager (CM) Al Minner, City Clerk (CC) J.
Andi Purvis, City Attorney (CA) Grant Watson, Deputy City Clerk (DCC) Anna Rottermond, the news
media, and others.
INVOCATION
The Invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance were conducted at the Greater Leesburg Community
Redevelopment Agency meeting, which was held immediately prior to this meeting.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
2.
PROCLAMATIONS:
A.
None
3.
PRESENTATIONS:
A.
None
4.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
At this time, the public may bring matters to the attention of the City Commission. Please
note that issues raised during this time will not be discussed, but your comments will be
referred to the appropriate staff or scheduled for consideration at a future City
Commission Meeting. If you are speaking about an item that will be considered later in this
meeting, your comments will be heard during public hearings. Each speaker i …
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Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 34 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $4.2M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of the Interior · EXCLUSIVE USE TYPE 1 HELICOPTER FLIGHT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF BLM AT B |
| $3.8M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of Agriculture · HSS MATOC TYPE 3 MONUMENT CO N173BH |
| $3.5M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of the Interior · EXCLUSIVE USE TYPE 1 HELICOPTER FLIGHT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF BLM AT B |
| $3.2M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of Agriculture · HSS MATOC TYPE 3 GARDEN VALLEY ID N132BH |
| $3.1M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of the Interior · BLM EU T1 BOISE |
| $2.9M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of the Interior · EXCLUSIVE USE TYPE 1 HELICOPTER FLIGHT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF BLM AT B |
| $2.8M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of the Interior · TYPE 1 HELO, BLM |
| $1.8M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of Agriculture · EU, HELICOPTER, TAIL # N132BH GLASSY MT, TN |
| $1.3M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of Agriculture · HSS MATOC TYPE 3 LAUREL N31BH |
| $1.2M | BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC Department of Agriculture · HSS MATOC TYPE 3 LUFKIN AIRPORT TX N234BH |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Lake County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities5 (2 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments8,849 (96,577 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,958/mo (269 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy20.2% (low numeracy 31% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$166.3M
Annual budget
$144.0M
Debt outstanding
225
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$166.3M
Spending$164.8M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load MODERATE
Outstanding debt$144.0M
Debt-to-revenue0.87×
Debt-load index64 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.