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Mount DoraFL averageUS Census ACS
Population
16,812
Per-capita income
$40,059
Median home value
$316,100
Bachelor's or higher
38%
Typical home value $387,027 -1.3% yr/yr · +18.7% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission reviews Gerber Collision Center permit and historic ordinance changes

The Planning & Zoning Commission will conduct a first review of a conditional use permit for a proposed Gerber Collision Center. The body will also consider amendments to the Historic Preservation Ordinance.

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510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora
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Planning and Development 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7112 [email protected] PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION City Hall Board Room October 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Roll Call with Determination of Quorum III. Approval of Minutes IV. Public Participation/hearing of non-agenda items V. New Business a. Request for Conditional Use Permit: Proposed Gerber Collision Center (Project Name); US Hwy 441 & Lake Park Court (Site Address): CLJS LLC. (Owner); ER MA Partners LLC(Applicant); CUP26-01 (Project Number); First Review b. Ordinance 2026-XX, Amendments to the Historic Preservation Ordinance VI. Ask Staff VII. Staff and Board Updates VIII. Announcement of next scheduled meeting date: November 18, 2026 @ 10:00 a.m. IX. Adjournment NOTICE: For purposes of Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, two (2) or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting although no decision of the City Council will be made at this meeting and the City Council shall comply with the requirements of controlling State law in every respect. NOTICE: If any person decides to appeal any decisions made at this meeting with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person may need a record of these proceedings. For such purpose, a person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made which record includes the …
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Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 15:00

Historic Preservation Board

510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 10:00

Development Review Committee

510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 17:00

Library Advisory Board

Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:00

Northeast CRA Advisory Committee

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 17:30

Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 09:00

Police Department Special Magistrate

803 Florida Avenue, Mount Dora
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 15:30

Public Arts Commission

Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 10:00

Development Review Committee

510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 17:00

Code Enforcement Special Magistrate

510 North Baker Street , Mount Dora
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 18:00

Northeast CRA Advisory Committee

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 10:00

Development Review Committee

510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 15:00

Historic Preservation Board

510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora
Fri Dec 11, 2026 · 10:30

General Employees' Pension & Retirement

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Fri Dec 11, 2026 · 10:30

General

810 N. Baker St, Mount Dora
Fri Dec 11, 2026 · 07:30

Firefighters' Pension & Retirement

810 N. Baker St, Mount Dora
Fri Dec 11, 2026 · 10:30

General Employees' Pension & Retirement

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Fri Dec 11, 2026 · 09:00

Police Officers' Pension & Retirement

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 17:00

Library Advisory Board

Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 09:00

Police Department Special Magistrate

803 Florida Avenue, Mount Dora
Wed Dec 30, 2026 · 15:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N Baker St, Mount Dora
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Fri Mar 19, 2027 · 10:30

General Employees' Pension & Retirement

810 N. Baker St, Mount Dora
Fri Mar 19, 2027 · 09:00

Police Officers' Pension & Retirement

810 N. Baker St, Mount Dora
Fri Mar 19, 2027 · 07:30

Firefighters' Pension & Retirement

810 N. Baker St, Mount Dora
Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue May 4, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue May 11, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue May 11, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Tue May 18, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Jun 1, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
Fri Jun 11, 2027 · 10:30

General Employees' Pension & Retirement

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Fri Jun 11, 2027 · 09:00

Police Officers' Pension & Retirement

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Fri Jun 11, 2027 · 07:30

Firefighters' Pension & Retirement

Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Jul 6, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Jul 20, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Aug 3, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Aug 3, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Aug 17, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Sep 7, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Sep 21, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Oct 5, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Oct 19, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Nov 2, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Nov 16, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Dec 7, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Dec 21, 2027 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora

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Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

City Council to consider Wekiva Rail-Trail Extension agreement

The Mount Dora City Council will vote on several infrastructure and public safety items. The agenda includes approvals for police vehicles, stormwater planning, and easements for FDOT. Council will also discuss ongoing litigation regarding the landfill and Witherspoon Lodge.

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City of Mount Dora 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7126 Mount Dora City Council Mount Dora City Hall Board Room 510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757 October 20, 2026, 6:00 PM AGENDA CALL TO ORDER MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL PRESENTATIONS 1. Presentation Friends of the Environment Awards and Update 2. Proclamation Recognizing Florida City Week 2026 PUBLIC COMMENT APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA 1. Request Ratification Participation in FY 2026-27 FDLE Drones as a First Responder Grant Program 2. Request Ratification Emergency Repairs to Lift Station No. 1 3. Request Approval of Change Order #2 for Purchase Order 26-01937 with Nixon Power Services for Generator Repairs 4. Request Approval of Change Orders for Cathcart Construction - Water and Reclaimed Water Line Relocations ACTION ITEMS 1. Request Approval of First Amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement with The Trust for Public Land, Lake County, and the City of Tavares for the Wekiva Rail-Trail Extension 2. Request Approval of Police Department Vehicle Purchases. 3. Request Council Approval of Requisition with Kimley Horn for the HMGP Stormwater Master Plan City Council Regular Session Agenda – October 20, 2026 – Page 2 of 3 PUBLIC HEARINGS - RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES 1. Request Approval of Resolution No. 2026-31 - FDOT Perpetual Storm Sewer Easement, Parcel 802.1R (Lochside) 2. Request Approval …
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Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:00

Police Department Special Magistrate

Fri Oct 16, 2026 · 18:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 09:00

Police Department Special Magistrate

803 Florida Avenue, Mount Dora
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:00

Northeast CRA Advisory Committee

Northeast CRA Advisory Board to discuss cemetery grant and room naming

The Northeast Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Committee will meet to discuss two specific items. The agenda includes discussions regarding a grant for Edgewood Cemetery and the naming of rooms at a community center.

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Mount Dora Northeast Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Committee Nathaniel Bell Community Resources and Recreation Center 1010 Lincoln Avenue, Mount Dora October 13th, 2026 AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Roll Call, Moment of Silence & Pledge of Allegiance III. Approval of Minutes IV. Public Comment Period V. Discussion Items 1.) Edgewood Cemetery Grant 2.) Community Center Room Naming VI. Other Business VII. Announcement of Next Scheduled Meeting Date: November 10th, 2026 VIII. Adjournment NOTICE: For purposes of Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, two (2) or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting although no decision of the City Council will be made at this meeting and the City Council shall comply with the requirements of controlling State law in every respect. NOTICE: If any person decides to appeal any decisions made at this meeting with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person may need a record of these proceedings. For such purpose, a person 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 shall not make or perfect such a record. Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes. NOTICE: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Florida Statutes, Section 286.26, persons with disabilities …
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Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 17:00

Library Advisory Board

Library Advisory Board to discuss story time and collection items

The W.T. Bland Public Library Board will meet to review library operations. The agenda includes discussions on story time updates, collection items, and Lake County Library System statistics.

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City of Mount Dora W.T. Bland Public Library 1995 N. Donnelly St. Mount Dora, FL 32757 352-735-7180 E-mail: [email protected] W.T. BLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD MEETING Community Room, W.T. Bland Public Library, 1995 N. Baker Street, Mount Dora, FL 32757 October 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Approval of Minutes A. September 14, 2026 Library Advisory Board Meeting Minutes IV. Public Comments V. Presentations VI. Library Director's Report VII. Action Items VIII. Discussion Items A. Story Time Update A. Review of Collection Items C. Lake County Library System Statistics - July & August 2026 IX. Future Meeting Dates X. Adjournment NOTICE: Please note that, for purposes of Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, two or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting, and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting. Library Board Meeting Agenda – October 12, 2026 – Page 2 of 2 NOTICE: If any person decides to appeal any decisions at this meeting with respect to any matter considered, such person may need a record of these proceedings. For such purpose, a person 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. NOTICE: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Florida Statutes, Section 286.26, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommod …
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Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00

CRA Advisory Board

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

Mount Dora council to vote on Wharton Smith wastewater plant expansion and FMPA meter project

The Mount Dora City Council meets October 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM at City Hall, 510 North Baker Street. The council will consider two action items: a change order with the Florida Municipal Power Association for project management support on Advanced Metering Infrastructure, and an agreement with Wharton Smith for Construction Manager at Risk services to expand Wastewater Treatment Plant #2. It will also hear presentations on Fire Prevention Week 2026, NAMI Lake County community services, and a General Fund financial sustainability analysis, plus a discussion of potential green space on Lincoln Avenue between Orange and Simpson. No dollar amounts are stated in the agenda text.

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City of Mount Dora 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7126 Mount Dora City Council Mount Dora City Hall Board Room 510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757 October 6, 2026, 6:00 PM AGENDA CALL TO ORDER MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL PRESENTATIONS 1. Proclamation Fire Prevention Week 2026 2. NAMI Lake County – Community Services Overview 3. General Fund Financial Sustainability Analysis PUBLIC COMMENT APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA 1. Request Approval of the Second Amendment to the Agreement Between Forvis Mazars, LLP and the City of Mount Dora for Annual Audit Services 2. Request Approval of Meeting Minutes ACTION ITEMS 1. Request Approval of Change Order No. 1 with Florida Municipal Power Association (FMPA), Providing Project Management Support for the Advanced Metering Infrastructure Implementation. 2. Request Approval of Agreement Between the City of Mount Dora and Wharton Smith for Construction Manager at Risk Services to Expand Wastewater Treatment Plant #2 PUBLIC HEARINGS - RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES DISCUSSION ITEMS 1. Potential Green Space on Lincoln Avenue Between Orange and Simpson City Council Regular Session Agenda – October 6, 2026 – Page 2 of 3 PRIORITY PROJECT UPDATES 1. Landfill Litigation (City Attorney) 2. Witherspoon Lodge (City Attorney) CITY MANAGER'S REPORT CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS 1. Councilmember Dennis …
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Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00

Northeast CRA Advisory Board

510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
Thu Oct 1, 2026 · 17:00

Code Enforcement Special Magistrate

510 North Baker St, Mount Dora
Thu Oct 1, 2026 · 10:00

Code Enforcement Special Magistrate

Mount Dora code magistrate to hear 21 code cases, including 11 new violations

Mount Dora's Code Compliance Special Magistrate meets October 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM at City Hall to swear in and hear code enforcement cases. The agenda lists 11 initial cases, 8 compliance hearings, and 2 administrative business items, all City of Mount Dora versus named property owners or associations. The next special hearing is scheduled for December 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM.

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Code Compliance Special Magistrate Mount Dora City Hall Board Room 510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757 October 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM AGENDA I. CALL TO ORDER II. SWEARING IN III. BUILDING IV. CODE INITIAL CASES 1. E2026-0099 City of Mount Dora vs. Juste Offer LLC, etal – 320 Groveland Road 2. E2026-0121 City of Mount Dora vs. AMH 2015-1- 1560 Mountclair Court 3. E2026-0181 City of Mount Dora vs. Pagano Nicole Asheley and Cheek Dalton Harris 1520 Cobble Lane 4. E2026-0182 City of Mount Dora vs. RS Rental III-B LLC- 221 South John Street 5. E2026-0226 City of Mount Dora vs. SFJNR Holdings, LLC – 1225/1229 South Highland Street 6. E2026-0233 City of Mount Dora vs. SFJNR HOLDINGS LLC – 1233/1237 South Highland Street 7. E2026-0234 City of Mount Dora vs. SFJNR HOLDINGS LLC – 1241/1245 South Highland Street 8. E2026-0151 City of Mount Dora vs. Summerbrooke Master Homeowners’ Association, Inc. – 748 Chacall Loop 9. E2026-0173 City of Mount Dora vs. Summerbrooke Master Homeowners’ Association, Inc. – 2332 Natoma Blvd. 10. E2026-0092 City of Mount Dora vs. Allen Mary – 721 Pine Avenue 11. E2026-0085 City of Mount Dora vs. Cenatus Elmina – 1414 Gorham Street 352-735-7112 V. HEARINGS: COMPLIANCE 1. E2026-0088 City of Mount Dora vs. Mountain Homes Real Estate Inc. – 1421 Hackett Street 2. E2026-0009 City of Mount Dora vs. Turner Jacqueline E. – 740 Jackson Avenue 3. E2025-0009 City of Mount Dora vs. Dora Storage & Sales LL …
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Thu Oct 1, 2026 · 10:00

Code Enforcement Special Magistrate

510 N Baker St, Mount Dora
Wed Sep 30, 2026 · 15:00

Historic Preservation Board

Mount Dora Historic Preservation Board to review four exterior change requests

Mount Dora's Historic Preservation Board meets Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in the City Hall Board Room. The board will hold public hearings on four Certificates of Appropriateness for exterior work at 315 N Donnelly Street (awning), 133 W 6th Avenue (reroof), 1022 N Donnelly Street (window replacement), and 430 N Alexander Street (mural). It will also hear an update from the Mount Dora Historical Society and a staff/board update on a Historic Ordinance. No dollar amounts or decisions are stated in the agenda.

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Planning and Development 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7112 [email protected] HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD MEETING City Hall Board Room Wednesday, September 30, 2026 – 3:00 p.m. AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Roll Call with Determination of Quorum III. Approval of Minutes IV. Public participation / hearing of non-agenda items V. Update from Mount Dora Historical Society VI. Certificate of Appropriateness a. 315 N Donnelly Street – Awning i Ex Parte Communication ii Swearing in Staff/Applicants iii Staff Presentation iv Applicant Presentation v Public Comment vi Board Discussion b. 133 W 6th Avenue – Reroof i Ex Parte Communication ii Swearing in Staff/Applicants iii Staff Presentation iv Applicant Presentation v Public Comment vi Board Discussion c. 1022 N Donnelly Street – Replace Windows i Ex Parte Communication ii Swearing in Staff/Applicants iii Staff Presentation iv Applicant Presentation v Public Comment vi Board Discussion Historic Preservation Board Meeting Page 2 of 2 d. 430 N Alexander Street – Mural i Ex Parte Communication ii Swearing in Staff/Applicants iii Staff Presentation iv Applicant Presentation v Public Comment vi Board Discussion VII. Staff and Board Updates 1. Historic Ordinance VIII. Announcement of next scheduled meeting dates October 28, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. IX. Adjournment NOTICE: For purposes of Section 286.0 …
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Wed Sep 30, 2026 · 10:00

Development Review Committee

Mount Dora review committee to weigh Smith Avenue commercial site plan

The Mount Dora Development Review Committee meets Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the City Hall Board Room. The agenda lists two new business items: a first submittal for site plan and concurrency review of a commercial park at 2100 Smith Avenue, and a first review of a minor site plan for dental property at 121 Waterman Avenue. The meeting also includes a call to order, public comment, and adjournment.

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Planning and Development 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7112 [email protected] DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE City Hall Board Room Wednesday, September 30, 2026 – 10:00 a.m. AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Public Comment III. New Business A. Request for Site Plan and Concurrency Review; Smith Avenue Commercial Park (Project Name); 2100 Smith Avenue (Site Address); Lindsley Paving Company, Inc. (Property Owner); Vlado Ivetic (Applicant); Project No. SP26-07Major; First Submittal. B. Requests for Minor Site Plan: Shah Dental Properties, LLC (Project Name); 121 Waterman Avenue (Site Address); Shah Dental Properties LLC (Owner); Civil Engineering Solutions, Inc. (Applicant); Civil Engineering Solutions, Inc., David Clutts (Engineer); Project No. SP26- 08Minor; First Review. IV. Adjournment NOTICE: For purposes of Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, two or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting, and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting. NOTICE: If any person decides to appeal any decisions made at this meeting with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person may need a record of these proceedings. For such purpose, a person 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. NOTICE: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1 …
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Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 15:30

Public Arts Commission

Public Arts Commission to set FY 26-27 priorities

The Mount Dora Public Arts Commission is meeting to approve minutes, hear public comment, and discuss FY 26-27 priorities. The agenda is mostly procedural, with the only substantive item being the discussion of next fiscal year's priorities.

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Parks and Recreation 900 N. Donnelly St. Mount Dora, FL 32757 352-735-7183 Fax: 352-735-3681 E-mail: [email protected] PUBLIC ARTS COMMISSION MEETING City Hall Board Room, 510 N. Baker Street, Mount Dora, FL 32757 September 22, 2026 at 3:30 PM AGENDA I. CALL TO ORDER A. Call to Order MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. ROLL CALL A. Roll Call IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. July 28, 2026 Public Arts Commission Meeting Minutes V. PUBLIC COMMENT VI. PRESENTATIONS VII. ACTION ITEMS VIII. DISCUSSION ITEMS A. FY 26-27 Priorities IX. CITY STAFF A. Staff Update X. COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS A. Commission Member Lindsay Perreault B. Commission Member Paula Tucker C. Commission Member Thomas Decker Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting Agenda – September 22, 2026 -- Page 2 of 2 D. Commission Member Jane Slivka E. Commission Member John Wesner F. Commission Member Janet Manchon G. Commission Member Robert Pearson XI. FUTURE MEETING DATES A. November 24, 2026, 3:30 p.m. XII. ADJOURNMENT NOTICE: Please note that, for purposes of Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, two or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting, and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting. NOTICE: If any person decides to appeal any decisions at this meeting with respect to an …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 17:30

Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

Parks board to discuss community center and FY 26-27 budget

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will meet to approve July minutes, hear public comment, and discuss the Nathaniel Bell Community Resource & Recreation Center and the FY 26-27 budget. The agenda includes no action items, only discussion items and staff updates.

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Parks and Recreation 900 N. Donnelly St. Mount Dora, FL 32757 352-735-7183 Fax: 352-735-3681 E-mail: [email protected] PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD MEETING City Hall Board Room, 510 N. Baker Street, Mount Dora, FL 32757 September 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM AGENDA CALL TO ORDER A. Call to Order MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL A. Roll Call IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. July 23, 2026 Meeting Minutes V. PUBLIC COMMENT VI. PRESENTATIONS A. Introduction of Robert Kolkovich, Building Maintenance Superintendent VII. ACTION ITEMS VIII. DISCUSSION ITEMS A. Nathaniel Bell Community Resource & Recreation Center B. FY 26-27 Budget IX. CITY STAFF A. Parks and Recreation Update B. Cultural and Special Events Update X. COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS A. Chairperson Marlene Straughan B. Board Member Bailey Stack Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting Agenda – September 21, 2026 -- Page 2 of 2 C. Vice Chairperson Derrick Campbell D. Board Member Patrick Murray E. Board Member Warin Epstein F. Board Member John Abner G. Board Member Jack Whittaker XI. FUTURE MEETING DATES A. Monday, November 17, 2026, 5:30 p.m ADJOURNMENT NOTICE: Please note that, for purposes of Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, two or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting, and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting. NOTICE: If any person …
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Fri Sep 18, 2026 · 09:00

Police Officers' Pension & Retirement

Police pension board to review plan rules, vote on board roles

The Mount Dora Police Pension Board will hold its quarterly meeting to review the Mariner quarterly report and compliance checklist, discuss legal updates including a Summary Plan Description review, and vote on nominations for absent board positions. The board will also approve paid invoices totaling $25,076.40 and review the action item list.

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✓ Decided: Police Pension Board appoints Vice Chairperson and Secretary

The Police Pension Board appointed Rozann Abato as Vice Chairperson and Nathan Warford as Secretary. The board also approved several paid invoices totaling $25,076.40 and deferred the review of the Summary Plan Description to the next meeting.

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Police Pension Board Meeting Agenda – September 18, 2026 -- Page 1 of 2 City of Mount Dora Police Pension Board 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, FL 32757 352-735-7126 Fax: 352-735-3681 E-mail: [email protected] Agenda Police Pension Board Board of Trustees Quarterly Meeting Mount Dora City Hall Board Room September 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM AGENDA I Call to Order II Roll Call III Public Comment IV Approval of Minutes A. June 12, 2026 Police Pension Board Minutes B. Action Item List V New Business A. Quarterly Reports, Updates: John Thinnes, Mariner 1. Quarterly Report 2. Review Compliance Checklist in Mariner Quarterly Report Police Pension Board Meeting Agenda – September 18, 2026 -- Page 2 of 2 B. Legal Reports & Updates; David Robinson, Sugarman, Susskind, Braswell & Herrera, P.A. 1. Summary Plan Description Review for Board - Review Rules and Procedures to Consider Changes 2. Vote in Roles; Nominations for Absent Board Positions; Secretary, Vice Chairperson VI Action Items A. Invoices that have been paid: Galliard $1,669.50 Sugarman & Susskind Sugarman & Susskind Mariner March 2026 Mariner June 2026 Mariner September 2026 $1,407.00 $3,999.90 $6,000.00 $6,000.00 $6,000.00 Total: $25,076.40 B. Review and update the Action Item List VII Informational A. Galliard Intermediate Core Fund 2Q'26 VIII Other Items IX Adjournment NOTICE …
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CITY OF MOUNT DORA, FLORIDA POLICE PENSION BOARD MINUTES SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 Call to Order Having been duly noticed as required by law, the quarterly meeting of the Police Board of Trustees was called to order at 9:00 AM by Chairperson Jack Andreano. Roll Call PRESENT: Chairperson Jack Andreano, Rozann Abato, Mark Leubscher, Nathan Warford, and David Nye ABSENT: No absentees GUESTS: David Robinson of Sugarman & Susskind; John Thinnes of Mariner Wealth Advisors Public Comment No comments. I Approval of Minutes A. June 12, 2026 Police Pension Board Minutes Motion by Nathan Warford to approve the June 12, 2026 Police Pension Board minutes; Rozann Abato seconded the motion. The motion passed with a unanimous vote. B. Action items List II New Business A. Quarterly Reports, Updates: John Thinnes, Mariner 1. Quarterly Report 2. Review Compliance Checklist in Mariner Quarterly Report B. Legal Reports & Updates; David Robinson, Sugarman, Susskind, Braswell & Herrera, P.A. 1. Summary Plan Description Review for Board - Review Rules and Procedures to Consider Changes Motion by Jack Andreano to move this portion to the next Board Meeting for review and approval; Nathan Warford seconded the motion. The motion passed with a unanimous vote. 2. Vote in Roles; Nominations for Absent Board Positions; Secretary, Vice Chairperson Motion by Nathan Warford to appoint Rozann Abato for th …
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Fri Sep 18, 2026 · 10:30

General Employees' Pension & Retirement

Pension board to decide death benefit for David VanHoose

The Mount Dora General Pension Board will hold its quarterly meeting to review investment reports, legal updates, and paid invoices. The board will decide on a death benefit for David Michael VanHoose and review the Summary Plan Description. It will also review the Mariner quarterly report and compliance checklist, and consider Anthony Harley's entrance to the board.

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✓ Decided: Mount Dora General Pension Board denied two death benefit requests

The Mount Dora General Pension Board approved the June 12, 2026 minutes, denied two requests related to David Michael VanHoose's death benefit, and approved Summary Plan Description amendments. The board also approved paid invoices totaling $30,656.20 and noted issues with provider Salem Trust.

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General Pension Board Meeting Agenda – September 18, 2026 -- Page 1 of 3 City of Mount Dora General Pension Board 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, FL 32757 352-735-7126 Fax: 352-735-3681 E-mail: [email protected] Agenda General Pension Board Board of Trustees Quarterly Meeting Mount Dora City Hall Board Room September 18, 2026 at 10:30 AM AGENDA I Call to Order II Roll Call III Public Comment IV Approval of Minutes A. June 12, 2026 General Pension Board Minutes B. Action Item List V New Business A. Quarterly Reports, Updates: John Thinnes, Mariner 1. Quarterly Report 2. Review Compliance Checklist in Mariner Quarterly Report General Pension Board Meeting Agenda – September 18, 2026 -- Page 2 of 3 B. Legal Reports & Updates; David Robinson, Sugarman, Susskind, Braswell & Herrera, P.A. 1. Review and Decision for David Michael VanHoose’s Death Benefit 2. Summary Plan Description Review for Board VI Action Items A. Invoices that have been paid: ASB Galliard FPPTA (Steve Wilbanks) FPPTA (Charles Revell) Mariner March 2026 Mariner June 2026 Mariner September 2026 $2,391.02 $2,568.68 $850.00 $850.00 $6,000.00 $6,000.00 $6,000.00 Sugarman & Susskind Sugarman & Susskind $4,087.00 $1,909.50 Total: $30,656.20 B. Review and update the Action Item List VII Informational A. Galliard Intermediate Core Fund 2Q'26 VIII Other Items A. Review of Anthony Harley’s Entrance to the Board IX Adjournment NOTI …
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CITY OF MOUNT DORA, FLORIDA GENERAL PENSION BOARD MINUTES SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 Call to Order Having been duly noticed as required by law, the quarterly meeting of the General Board of Trustees was called to order at 10:31 AM by Chairman Charles Revell. Roll Call PRESENT: Chairman Charles Revell, Vice Chairman Vince Sandersfeld, Steven Wilbanks, and Anthony Harley. ABSENT: Ley Vedder GUESTS: David Robinson of Sugarman & Susskind; John Thinnes of Mariner Wealth Advisors Public Comment No comments. Approval of Minutes A. June 12, 2026 General Pension Board Minutes Motion by Steven Wilbanks to approve the June 12, 2026 General Pension Board minutes; Vince Sandersfeld seconded the motion. The motion passed with a unanimous vote. New Business A. Quarterly Reports, Updates: John Thinnes, Mariner 1. Quarterly Report 2. Review Compliance Checklist in Mariner Quarterly Report Review investment policy statements will be added to the December 11, 2026 General Pension Board Meeting Agenda for further review. B. Legal Reports & Updates; David Robinson, Sugarman, Susskind, Braswell & Herrera, P.A. 1. Review and Decision for David Michael VanHoose’s Death Benefit Motion to decline Cynthia VanHoose’s request for Mr. VanHoose’s Pension to be redirected to her as a beneficiary by Vince Sandersfeld; Anthony Harley seconded the motion. The motion passed with a roll call vote of each individ …
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Fri Sep 18, 2026 · 07:30

Firefighters' Pension & Retirement

Firefighters pension board to review plan, vote on officer roles

The Mount Dora Firefighters' Pension Board is holding its quarterly meeting to review investment and legal reports, consider changes to the Summary Plan Description, and vote on officer positions. The board will also approve invoices totaling $28,448.09 for services from Galliard, Sugarman & Susskind, Mariner, and Sihle Insurance Group.

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✓ Decided: Fire Fighter Pension Board approves quarterly reports and plan updates

The Board approved the June 12, 2026 minutes, the Mariner quarterly report, and updates to the Summary Plan Description language. The Board also approved $28,448.09 in paid invoices. Voting for Secretary and Vice Chairperson roles was tabled.

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Firefighters Pension Board Meeting Agenda – September 18, 2026 -- Page 1 City of Mount Dora Fire Pension Board 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, FL 32757 352-735-7126 Fax: 352-735-3681 E-mail: [email protected] Agenda Firefighters’ Pension Board Board of Trustees Quarterly Meeting Mount Dora City Hall Board Room September 18, 2026 at 7:30 AM AGENDA I Call to Order II Roll Call III Public Comment IV Approval of Minutes A. June 12, 2026 Fire Fighter Pension Board Minutes B. Action Item List V New Business A. Quarterly Reports, Updates: John Thinnes, Mariner 1. Quarterly Report 2. Review Compliance Checklist in Mariner Quarterly Report Firefighters Pension Board Meeting Agenda – September 18, 2026 -- Page 2 B. Legal Reports & Updates; David Robinson, Sugarman, Susskind, Braswell & Herrera, P.A. 1. Summary Plan Description Review for Board - Review Rules and Procedures to Consider Changes 2. Vote in Roles; Nominations for Absent Board Positions; Secretary, Vice Chairperson VI Action Items A. Invoices that have been paid: Galliard Sugarman & Susskind Sugarman & Susskind Mariner March & June 2026 Mariner September 2026 Sihle Insurance Group $1,645.66 $1,407.00 $4,221.00 $12,000.00 $6,000.00 $3,174.43 Total: $28,448.09 B. Review and update the Action Item List VII Informational A. Galliard Intermediate Core Fund 2Q'26 VIII Other Items IX Adjournment NOTICE: If any person decides to appeal, any decision made at this meeting with respect to …
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CITY OF MOUNT DORA, FLORIDA FIRE FIGHTER PENSION BOARD MINUTES SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 Call to Order Having been duly noticed as required by law, the quarterly meeting of the Fire Fighter Board of Trustees was called to order at 7:35 AM by Chairperson Raymond Capitola. Roll Call PRESENT: Chairperson Raymond Capitola, Michael Clayton, and Dara Hennessey ABSENT: Jeff Philips, Michael Garcia GUESTS: David Robinson of Sugarman & Susskind; John Thinnes of Mariner Wealth Advisors Public Comment No comments. Approval of Minutes A. June 12, 2026 General Pension Board Minutes Motion by Dara Hennessey to approve the June 12, 2026 Fire Fighter Pension Board minutes; Michael Clayton seconded the motion. The motion passed with a unanimous vote. B. Action Items List New Business A. Quarterly Reports, Updates: John Thinnes, Mariner 1. Quarterly Report 2. Review Compliance Checklist in Mariner Quarterly Report Motion by Michael Clayton to approve the Quarterly Report; Dara Hennessey seconded the motion. The motion passed with a unanimous vote. B. Legal Reports & Updates; David Robinson, Sugarman, Susskind, Braswell & Herrera, P.A. 1. Summary Plan Description Review for Board - Review Rules and Procedures to Consider Changes Motion by Raymond Capitola to approve the Summary Plan Description Language Updates; Dara Hennessey seconded the motion. The motion passed with a unanimous vote. 2. Vote in Ro …
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Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 09:00

Police Department Special Magistrate

803 Florida Avenue, Mount Dora
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to review conditional use permit for Gerber Collision Center

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a first review of a conditional use permit request for a proposed Gerber Collision Center at US Hwy 441 & Lake Park Court. The applicant is ER MA Partners LLC, and the owner is CLJS LLC. This is the only substantive item on the agenda; the rest is procedural.

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✓ Decided: Commission tables decision on Gerber Collision Center permit until October 21

The Planning and Zoning Commission tabled a request for a Conditional Use Permit for a proposed Gerber Collision Center at US Hwy 441 and Lake Park Court. The board requested the applicant resolve concerns regarding noise, odors, and traffic with neighboring property owners, including a senior living facility and a school. Additionally, the city will re-issue the 300-foot buffer notice to ensure proper public notification.

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Planning and Development 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7112 Email: [email protected] PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION City Hall Board Room September 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Roll Call with Determination of Quorum III. Approval of Minutes IV. Public Participation/hearing of non-agenda items V. New Business a. Request for Conditional Use Permit: Proposed Gerber Collision Center (Project Name); US Hwy 441 & Lake Park Court (Site Address): CLJS LLC. (Owner); ER MA Partners LLC(Applicant); CUP26-01 (Project Number); First Review VI. Staff Updates VII. Other Business VIII. Announcement of next scheduled meeting date: October 21, 2026 @ 10:00 a.m. IX. Adjournment NOTICE: For purposes of Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, two (2) or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting although no decision of the City Council will be made at this meeting and the City Council shall comply with the requirements of controlling State law in every respect. NOTICE: If any person decides to appeal any decisions made at this meeting with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person may need a record of these proceedings. For such purpose, a person 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 shall not make or perfect s …
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II. Ill. IV. CITY OF MOUNT DORA, FLORIDA PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MINUTES September 16, 2026 MINUTES Call to Order Having been duly advertised as required by law, Vice-Chair, Tom Dring called the regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission to order at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Roll Call with Determination of Quorum Present: Harris Turner, Lynn Tipton, Andrea Lother, Tom Dring Absent: Adrian Coombes, Suzanne Scheck and David Hoops Approval of Minutes On a motion by Lynn Tipton, seconded by Harris Turner, the board voted to approve the meeting minutes dated August 19, 2026, unanimous by a 4-0 vote. Public participation / hearing of non-agenda items: None. New Business . Request for Conditional Use Permit: Proposed Gerber Collision Center (Project Name); US Hwy 441 & Lake Park Court (Site Address); CLJS LLC (Owner); ER MA Partners LLC (Applicant); CUP26-01 (Project Number); First Submittal. Mr. Hand swore in staff and attendees. Ms. Janiszewski provided a brief summary of the proposed application with staff recommending approval of the Conditional Use Permit as presented, subject to outstanding comments. Present: Gideon Lee, Eden Rock Real Estate Partners, Developer Present: Eden Kenney on behalf of Create Conservatory, 4900 Lake Park Court (South of site) Present: Joe Daniels, Senior Housing Appraisers & Advisors Present: Troy M. Cox on behalf of Certus Senior Living, 4901 Lake Park Court (Southwest of Site) Discussion on …
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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

Council to adopt final budget, millage rate, electric rate changes

The Mount Dora City Council will hold public hearings to adopt the final FY 2026-2027 millage rate and budget, and approve an adjustment to the electric base rate and power cost charge. The consent agenda includes cybersecurity grant applications and meeting minutes. Council will also receive updates on landfill litigation, Witherspoon Lodge, a state-mandated sewer connection notification, the city manager's performance evaluation, and a lobbyist update.

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✓ Decided: Mount Dora City Council adopts FY 2026-27 budget and increases millage rate

City Council approved a final budget of $194,133,451 and set the final millage rate at 6.3000 mills for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The Council also approved adjustments to electric utility base rates and power cost charges.

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City of Mount Dora 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7126 Mount Dora City Council Mount Dora City Hall Board Room 510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757 September 15, 2026, 6:00 PM AGENDA CALL TO ORDER MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL PRESENTATIONS 1. Proclamation Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month PUBLIC COMMENT APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA 1. Request Ratification of Submission of the FY 2026-2027 Local Government Cybersecurity Protection Program 2. Request Approval to Apply for the Preferred Cyber Risk Mitigation Grant Program 3. Request Approval of Meeting Minutes PUBLIC HEARINGS - RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES 1. Request Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-12, Approving the Final Millage Rate 2. Request Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-13, Adopting the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 3. Request Approval of Resolution No. 2026-29, Adjustment of the Electric Base Rate and Power Cost Charge DISCUSSION ITEMS PRIORITY PROJECT UPDATES 1. Landfill Litigation (City Attorney) 2. Witherspoon Lodge (City Attorney) City Council Regular Session Agenda – September 15, 2026 – Page 2 of 3 CITY MANAGER'S REPORT 1. State-Mandated Central Sewer Connection Notification (WWP #1) – Informational Update 2. City Manager Annual Performance Evaluation 3. Lobbyist Update CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS 1. Councilmember Marc Crail 2. Councilmembe …
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CITY OF MOUNT DORA, FLORIDA CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MINUTES Mount Dora City Hall 510 N. Baker St. Mount Dora, FL 32757 September 15, 2026, 6:00 p.m. CALL TO ORDER Having been duly advertised as required by law, at 6:00 p.m., Mayor James Homich called to order the Regular Session of City Council in the Mount Dora City Hall Council Chamber. MOMENT OF SILENCE A moment of silence and the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag were led by Mayor Homich. ROLL CALL Members Present Also Present James Homich, Mayor Vince Sandersfeld, City Manager John Cataldo, District 1, Vice-mayor Drew Smith, City Attorney Cal Rolfson, District 2 Jeanann Hand, City Clerk Dennis Dawson, District 3 Mare Crail, District 4 Nate Walker, District 5 Doug Bryant, At-large PRESENTATIONS 1. Proclamation Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month Mayor Homich proclaimed September 15 through October 15, 2026, as Hispanic Heritage Month in the City of Mount Dora. Mike Garcia, 1912 Hilltop Drive, spoke about the Viva La Frida Festival scheduled for September 26, 2026, at Donnelly Park. PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor Homich opened public comment. The following speakers addressed the Council regarding the Lake County Mental Health Support Group's use of the Simpson House: 09.15.2026 City Council Regular Session Minutes Page 2 of 6 Elaine Sephton, 2142 Oak Lane, Zellwood, FL Logan Heinzelman, 4194 Close Ct, Mount Dora, FL Ethan Prilliman, 38709 Berchfield Rd., Lady Lake, FL Natalie Doran, 107 Washington Avenue, …
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Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 17:00

Library Advisory Board

Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

Council to consider final fire services assessment resolution

The Mount Dora City Council will hold a public hearing regarding Resolution No. 2026-11. This resolution concerns the Final Fire Services Assessment.

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#### City of Mount Dora 510 North Baker Street #### Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7126 # Mount Dora City Council ### Mount Dora City Hall Board Room 510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757 ## September 10, 2026, 6:00 PM ## AGENDA |CALL TO ORDER| |---| |MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE| |ROLL CALL| |PUBLIC HEARINGS-RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES| |ADJOURNMENT| ### 1. Request Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-11, Final Fire Services Assessment **PURSUANT TO SECTION 286.0105, FLORIDA STATUTES, IF ANY PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY** **DECISION MADE AT THIS MEETING WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT ANY MEETING OR** **HEARING, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED A RECORD OF THESE PROCEEDINGS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, A PERSON** **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. VERBATIM** **RECORD WILL NOT BE PROVIDED BY THE CITY OF MOUNT DORA.** **NOTICE: IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, PERSONS NEEDING** **A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING SHOULD CONTACT THE CITY** **CLERK AT LEAST 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDINGS. TELEPHONE (352) 735-7126 FOR ASSISTANCE.** **IF HEARING IMPAIRED, TELEPHONE THE FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE NUMBERS, (800) 955-8771 (TDD) OR** **(800) 955-8770 (VOICE) FOR ASSISTANCE.**
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:00

Northeast CRA Advisory Committee

Northeast CRA Board to discuss budget and Bell Center updates

The Northeast Community Redevelopment Agency Governing Board will hold a meeting to discuss the budget and receive updates on the Bell Center and the Police Department. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.

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## City of Mount Dora 510 North Baker Street ## Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7126 # Mount Dora Northeast Community Redevelopment Agency Governing Board Mount Dora City Hall Board Room # 803 Florida Ave, Mount Dora, Florida 32757 September 8th, 2026 # <u>AGENDA</u> **I.** <u>Call to Order</u> **II.** <u>Roll Call, Moment of Silence & Pledge of Allegiance</u> **III.** <u>Approval of Minutes</u> **IV.** <u>Public Comment Period</u> **V.** <u>Discussion Items</u> 1.) Budget Discussion 2.) Bell Center Updates 3.) Police Department Updates **VI.** <u>Other Business</u> **VII.** <u>Announcement of Next Scheduled Meeting Date: October 13th, 2026</u> **VIII.** <u>Adjournment</u> **NOTICE**: For purposes of Section 286.011, *Florida Statutes*, two (2) or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting although no decision of the City Council will be made at this meeting and the City Council shall comply with the requirements of controlling State law in every respect. **NOTICE**: If any person decides to appeal any decisions made at this meeting with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person may need a record of these proceedings. For such purpose, a person 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 shall not make or perfect such a record. Section 286.0105, *Flori …
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Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

Council to vote on tentative millage rate and FY 2026-2027 budget

The Mount Dora City Council will hold public hearings to adopt Resolution No. 2026-09 for the tentative millage rate and Resolution No. 2026-10 for the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The agenda contains no other substantive items, contracts, or ordinances. The meeting is scheduled for September 3, 2026, at 6:00 PM at City Hall.

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City of Mount Dora 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7126 Mount Dora City Council Mount Dora City Hall Board Room 510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757 September 3, 2026, 6:00 PM AGENDA CALL TO ORDER MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL PUBLIC HEARINGS - RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES 1. Request Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-09, Tentative Millage Rate 2. Request Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-10, Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 PURSUANT TO SECTION 286.0105, FLORIDA STATUTES, IF ANY PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE AT THIS MEETING WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT ANY MEETING OR HEARING, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED A RECORD OF THESE PROCEEDINGS FOR SUCH PURPOSE, A PERSON 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. VERBATIM RECORD WILL NOT BE PROVIDED BY THE CITY OF MOUNT DORA. NOTICE: IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, PERSONS NEEDING A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING SHOULD CONTACT THE CITY CLERK AT LEAST 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDINGS. TELEPHONE (352) 735-7126 FOR ASSISTANCE. IF HEARING IMPAIRED, TELEPHONE THE FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE NUMBERS, (800) 955-8771 (TDD) OR (800) 955-8770 (VOICE) FOR ASSISTANCE. ADJOURNMENT
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 18:00

CRA Board

CRA Board to consider adoption of Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget

The Downtown Community Redevelopment Agency Board will hold a public hearing regarding the agency's budget. The board is requested to adopt Resolution No. 2026-27 for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.

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City of Mount Dora 510 N. Baker St. Mount Dora, FL 32757 352-735-7126 Fax: 352-735-7191 E-mail: [email protected] CITY OF MOUNT DORA DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD City Hall Board Room 510 N. Baker Street, Mount Dora, FL September 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM AGENDA CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PUBLIC HEARINGS - RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES 1. Request Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-27, CRA Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget ADJOURNMENT NOTICE: For purposes of Section 286.011, Florida Statues, two or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting, and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting. NOTICE: If any person decides to appeal any decisions made at this meeting with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person may need a record of these proceedings. For such purpose, a person 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 shall not make or perfect such a record. Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes. NOTICE: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Florida Statutes, Section 286.26, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in a public hearing or meeting should contact the City of Mount Dora’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted by phone at 352-735- 7126, ext. 11 …
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Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 18:00

Northeast CRA Board

Northeast CRA Board to consider 2026-2027 fiscal year budget

The Northeast Community Redevelopment Agency Board will hold a public hearing regarding the agency's budget. The board is considering the adoption of Resolution No. 2026-28 for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.

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City of Mount Dora 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7126 Mount Dora Northeast Community Redevelopment Agency Board Mount Dora City Hall Board Room 510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757 September 3, 2026 6:00 P.M. AGENDA CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PUBLIC HEARINGS - RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES 1. Request Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-28, Northeast CRA Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget ADJOURNMENT NOTICE: For purposes of Section 286.011, Florida Statutes, two (2) or more members of the City Council may be present at this meeting and this meeting may be considered a City Council meeting although no decision of the City Council will be made at this meeting and the City Council shall comply with the requirements of controlling State law in every respect. NOTICE: If any person decides to appeal any decisions made at this meeting with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person may need a record of these proceedings. For such purpose, a person 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 shall not make or perfect such a record. Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes. NOTICE: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Florida Statutes, Section 286.26, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in a public hearing or meeting should contact the City of Mou …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00

CRA Board

510 N Baker St, Mount Dora
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00

City Council Regular Session

Council to adopt updated master fee schedule; approve consent items

The Mount Dora City Council will hold a regular session with a public hearing to adopt Resolution 2026-25 updating the Master Fee Schedule. The consent agenda includes several contract approvals, emergency repair ratifications, and a final extension of a flood-related state of emergency. Discussion items cover landfill litigation and Witherspoon Lodge updates.

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✓ Decided: Mount Dora Council approves Eudora Road agreement and updated fee schedule

The City Council approved an amendment to the interlocal agreement with Lake County regarding emergency access during roundabout construction. The Council also adopted a resolution to update the City's Master Fee Schedule with noted corrections. Additionally, the City Manager reported the cancellation of the contract for AI-assisted surveillance camera systems.

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City of Mount Dora 510 North Baker Street Mount Dora, Florida 32757 352-735-7126 Mount Dora City Council Mount Dora City Hall Board Room 510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757 September 1, 2026, 6:00 PM AGENDA CALL TO ORDER MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL PRESENTATIONS 1. Recognition Mount Dora National Firefighter Registry for Cancer Gold Helmet Department PUBLIC COMMENT APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA 1. Request Approval to First Amendment to Interlocal Agreement with Lake County Regarding Emergency Access During Eudora Road Roundabout Construction 2. Request Approval to Renew Agreement for Closed-Loop Artificial Intelligence Software 3. Request Approval of a 36-Month Initial Term for Cloud-Based Unified Communications Services and Related Implementation Services 4. Request Approval of the First Amendment to the Agreement Between Forvis Mazars, LLP and the City of Mount Dora for Annual Audit Services 5. Request Ratification of Emergency Repairs to Engine 341 and Authorization for Payment to Ten-8 Fire & Safety 6. Request Approval of Change Order #1 for Purchase Order 26-01937 with Nixon Power Services for Generator Repairs 7. Request Ratification of the Forty-third and Forty-fourth Extensions of Resolution No. 2025-45, Declaring a Local State of Emergency Related to October 26-October 27, 2025 Flood Event (Final Extension) ACTION ITEMS City Council Regular Session Agenda – Septemb …
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📄 From the minutes
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CITY OF MOUNT DORA, FLORIDA CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION MINUTES Mount Dora City Hall 510 N. Baker St. Mount Dora, FL 32757 September 1, 2026, 6:00 p.m. CALL TO ORDER Having been duly advertised as required by law, at 6:00 p.m., Mayor James Homich called to order the Regular Session of City Council in the Mount Dora City Hall Council Chamber. MOMENT OF SILENCE A moment of silence and the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag were led by Mayor Homich. ROLL CALL Members Present Also Present James Homich, Mayor Vince Sandersfeld, City Manager John Cataldo, District 1, Vice-Mayor Patrick Brackins, City Attorney Cal Rolfson, District 2 Jeanann Hand, City Clerk Dennis Dawson, District 3 Marc Crail, District 4 Nate Walker, District 5 Doug Bryant, At-large PRESENTATIONS 1. Recognition of Mount Dora Fire Department — National Firefighter Registry for Cancer Gold Helmet Award Raymond Kellogg provided information regarding the National Firefighter Registry, a National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) initiative established to track cancer incidence and occupational exposures among firefighters. He recognized the Mount Dora Fire Department for receiving the Gold Helmet Award after more than 50% of its personnel registered with the program. PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor Homich opened public comment. Igor Emery, 35544 Estes Road, Eustis, spoke about stormwater management. Bill Johnson, 415 Forest Road, spoke about stormwater management. 09.01.2026. City Council Reg …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$652,352DORAPRO, LLC
Department of Justice · EO14042 ENVIRONMENT CRIME VICTIM RIGHTS PROGRAMMING SUPPORT
$175,455FAITHWORKS TOTAL GROUND MAINTENANCE LLC
Department of Defense · BASE YEAR CUSTODIAL
$110,619SCIENS ORLANDO LLC
Department of Defense · LENEL S2 ONGUARD SYSTEM TO SECURE FACILITIES AT PATRICK AFB&CAPE CANAV
$50,000AQUATIC EQUIPMENT AND DESIGN, INC.
Department of Veterans Affairs · FISH HATCHERY FOR VETERAN
$33,218LAYLA JAYNE CONSULTING LLC
Department of Agriculture · NRCS-SC: OUTREACH AND EDUCATION SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF SOUTH
$31,366A N' D CLEANING SERVICES, INC.
Department of Agriculture · JANITORIAL SERVICE BASE PLUS 4 OPTION YEARS FOR USDA PPQ MT DORA FL.
$31,248DATA GRAPHICS, INC.
Department of State · INL - COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR CNJ (RULE OF LAW)
$28,710SCAFFOLDS USA, INC.
Department of Homeland Security · SCAFFOLDING IPF KETCHIKAN
$20,844AQUATIC EQUIPMENT AND DESIGN, INC.
Department of Agriculture · 2 RAS SYSTEM SETUPS
$14,899AQUATIC EQUIPMENT AND DESIGN, INC.
Department of the Interior · WI-GENOA NFH-DRUM FILTER WATER PUMP

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 fatalities1 (2024)
Business establishments8,849 (96,577 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,958/mo (80 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

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122
Recorded votes
377
Permitted housing units

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.408
All kids
0.374
Black kids
0.292

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
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