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Mount DoraFL averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$316,100 Typical home value $387,027 -1.3% yr/yr · +18.7% 5-yr
👤 Members & officials (127)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the Building Height Advisory Committee
Who’s on the City Council Regular Session
- Adrian Coombes
- Miles Beach
- Tom Dring
- Barbara Tietmeyer
- Harris Turner
- Kris Haukoos
- Andrea Lother
- Suzanne Scheck
- James Homich
Who’s on the Code Enforcement Special Magistrate
Who’s on the Development Review Committee
- Bennett
- Carlos Rexach
- Civil Engineering Solution
- David Clutts
- Edward Workinger
- LLC
- Marder
- Poulos
Who’s on the Firefighters' Pension & Retirement
- Jeff Philips
- Michael Clayton
- Dara Hennessey
- Michael Garcia
- Mike Garcia
- Raymond Capitola
- Rich Loewer
- Ray
Who’s on the General
- Tom Dring
- Adrian Coombes
- James Homich
- Kris Haukoos
- Miles Beach
- Harmon Massey
- Barbara Tietmeyer
Who’s on the General Employees' Pension & Retirement
- Dick Maglio
- Ley Vedder
- Charles Revell
- Steven Wilbanks
- Vince Sandersfeld
- Anthony Harley
Who’s on the Historic Preservation Board
- Det Joks
- Robert Gordon
- Kathleen Benjamin
- Patricia Huizing
- Juan Diaz
- Daniel Wick
- Amanda Kelley
- John Miller
- Donald Marx
- Lynn Tipton
- Joseph Newton
- Jay Smith
- Suzanne Gibson
- Eco Construction
- Lisa Smith
- Owner
- Barnett Schwartzman
- Brenda Rhodes
- Chris Kilfoyle
- Contractor
- Craig Mello
- Dale Duffy
- Donald Mani
- Dorlinda Varga
- Gabrielle Baraglia- Gunderson
- Kathy Duffy
- Larry Miceli
- Lindsey Valenzuela
- Lou Buigas
- Michelle Wood
- Pakicia Huizing
- Robert Cordon
- Robert Rhodes
- Tom Gay
- West Construction
Who’s on the Northeast CRA Advisory Board
- Rona Rowe
- Lynn Tacher
- Lillie Taylor
- Rosalyn Harris
- Stevie Harley
- Juan Perez
- Bryan Belk
- Ilona Rowe
- Juan I'erez
- Lillie Tavlor
- Lvnn Tacher
- Rona Rctwe
- Rona Rorve
- Rosaiyn Harris
- Rosalln Harris
- Rosaltn Harris
Who’s on the Northeast CRA Board
- Juan Perez
- Lynn Tacher
- Rosalyn Harris
- Lillie Taylor
- Rona Rowe
- Rona Roue
- Stevie Harlev
- Stevie Harley
Who’s on the Planning & Zoning Commission
- Tom Dring
- Adrian Coombes
- Harris Turner
- Miles Beach
- Andrea Lother
- Lynn Tipton
- James Homich
- Kris Haukoos
- Suzanne Scheck
- Barbara Tietmeyer
- David Hoops
- Andrew Hand
- Angie Rivera
- Anthony Sabatini
- Betsy Mae Wilson
- David Clutts
Who’s on the Police Officers' Pension & Retirement
- Rozann Abato — Trustee
- Jack Andreano — Trustee
- Nathanael Warford — Trustee
- Elizabeth Krueger — Trustee
- Linda Bokland
- Michael Gibson
- Adam McCulloch
- David Nye
- Hector Figueroa
- Mark Leubscher
- Linda Boklan
Upcoming
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.
- Conditional Use Permit CUP26-01 for Gerber Collision Center at US Hwy 441 & Lake Park Court
- Ordinance 2026-XX regarding amendments to the Historic Preservation Ordinance
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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 …
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
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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
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Tue Jul 20, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Aug 3, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Aug 3, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Aug 17, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Sep 7, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Sep 21, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Oct 5, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Oct 19, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Nov 2, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Nov 16, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Dec 7, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Tue Dec 21, 2027 · 18:00
City Council Regular Session
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Recent meetings
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.
- First Amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement for the Wekiva Rail-Trail Extension
- Police Department vehicle purchases
- Requisition with Kimley Horn for the HMGP Stormwater Master Plan
- Resolution No. 2026-31 and 2026-32 regarding FDOT easements and agreements at Lochside
- Emergency repairs to Lift Station No. 1 and generator repairs with Nixon Power Services
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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 …
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.
- Discussion of Edgewood Cemetery Grant
- Discussion of Community Center Room Naming
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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 …
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.
- Story Time Update
- Review of Collection Items
- Lake County Library System Statistics for July and August 2026
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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 …
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.
- Action item: Change Order No. 1 with Florida Municipal Power Association (FMPA) for project management support on Advanced Metering Infrastructure implementation
- Action item: agreement with Wharton Smith for Construction Manager at Risk services to expand Wastewater Treatment Plant #2
- Consent agenda: Second Amendment to the agreement between Forvis Mazars, LLP and the City of Mount Dora for annual audit services
- Discussion item: potential green space on Lincoln Avenue between Orange and Simpson
- Priority project updates: Landfill Litigation and Witherspoon Lodge (City Attorney)
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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 …
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.
- 11 initial code cases, including 320 Groveland Road, 1560 Mountclair Court, and 1520 Cobble Lane
- Three separate initial cases against SFJNR Holdings LLC at 1225/1229, 1233/1237, and 1241/1245 South Highland Street
- Two initial cases against Summerbrooke Master Homeowners' Association, Inc. at 748 Chacall Loop and 2332 Natoma Blvd.
- 8 compliance hearings, including 710 Rossiter Street, 1465 N Clayton Street, and 2751 Old Highway 441
- 2 administrative business items: 1401 Hackett Street and 821 E. 11th Avenue
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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 …
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.
- Certificate of Appropriateness: 315 N Donnelly Street – awning
- Certificate of Appropriateness: 133 W 6th Avenue – reroof
- Certificate of Appropriateness: 1022 N Donnelly Street – replace windows
- Certificate of Appropriateness: 430 N Alexander Street – mural
- Staff and Board update on Historic Ordinance; next meeting October 28, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
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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
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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 …
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.
- Site Plan and Concurrency Review, first submittal: Smith Avenue Commercial Park, 2100 Smith Avenue; owner Lindsley Paving Company, Inc.; applicant Vlado Ivetic; Project No. SP26-07Major
- Minor Site Plan, first review: Shah Dental Properties, LLC, 121 Waterman Avenue; owner Shah Dental Properties LLC; applicant Civil Engineering Solutions, Inc.; engineer David Clutts; Project No. SP26-08Minor
- Public comment is scheduled on the agenda
- Notice states two or more City Council members may be present and the meeting may be considered a City Council meeting under Section 286.011, Florida Statutes
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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 …
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.
- Discussion of FY 26-27 priorities
- Approval of July 28, 2026 meeting minutes
- Public comment period
- Staff update
- Future meeting date: November 24, 2026
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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
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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 …
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.
- Discussion of Nathaniel Bell Community Resource & Recreation Center
- Discussion of FY 26-27 budget
- Introduction of Robert Kolkovich, Building Maintenance Superintendent
- Approval of July 23, 2026 meeting minutes
- Public comment period
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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
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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 …
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.
- Review of Summary Plan Description and rules/procedures for potential changes
- Vote on nominations for Secretary and Vice Chairperson
- Approval of paid invoices totaling $25,076.40 (Galliard, Sugarman & Susskind, Mariner)
- Review of Mariner quarterly report and compliance checklist
- Informational update on Galliard Intermediate Core Fund 2Q'26
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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.
- Approved June 12, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Tabled Summary Plan Description review to next meeting (unanimous)
- Appointed Rozann Abato as Vice Chairperson (unanimous)
- Appointed Nathan Warford as Secretary (unanimous)
- Approved paid invoices totaling $25,076.40 (unanimous)
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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
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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
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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 …
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.
- Review and decision on David Michael VanHoose's death benefit
- Approval of paid invoices totaling $30,656.20
- Review of Mariner quarterly report and compliance checklist
- Review of Galliard Intermediate Core Fund 2Q'26
- Review of 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.
- Approved June 12, 2026 General Pension Board minutes (unanimous)
- Declined Cynthia VanHoose's request to redirect David Michael VanHoose's pension (roll call vote)
- Declined Rebecca Cowan's request to redirect David Michael VanHoose's pension to her as a contingent beneficiary (roll call vote)
- Approved Summary Plan Description Amendments with adoption date 09/18/2026 (unanimous)
- Approved paid invoices totaling $30,656.20 (unanimous)
- Updated the Action Items List
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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
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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
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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 …
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.
- Review of Mariner quarterly report and compliance checklist
- Review of Summary Plan Description and rules/procedures for potential changes
- Vote on nominations for Secretary and Vice Chairperson
- Approval of invoices totaling $28,448.09
- Review of Galliard Intermediate Core Fund 2Q'26 performance
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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.
- Approved June 12, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved Mariner Quarterly Report (unanimous)
- Approved Summary Plan Description Language Updates (unanimous)
- Approved $28,448.09 in paid invoices (unanimous)
- Tabled vote for Secretary and Vice Chairperson roles
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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
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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 …
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.
- Conditional Use Permit CUP26-01 for Gerber Collision Center at US Hwy 441 & Lake Park Court (first review)
- Applicant: ER MA Partners LLC; Owner: CLJS LLC
- Public participation for non-agenda items
- Approval of minutes from previous meeting
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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.
- Approved August 19, 2026, meeting minutes (4-0)
- Tabled Conditional Use Permit CUP26-01 until October 21, 2026 (4-0)
- Adjourned meeting at 10:57 a.m. (4-0)
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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
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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 …
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.
- Resolution No. 2026-12: final millage rate
- Resolution No. 2026-13: final FY 2026-2027 budget
- Resolution No. 2026-29: electric base rate and power cost charge adjustment
- Ratification of FY 2026-2027 Local Government Cybersecurity Protection Program submission
- Application for Preferred Cyber Risk Mitigation Grant Program
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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.
- Approved final FY 2026-27 millage rate of 6.3000 mills (7-0)
- Approved final FY 2026-27 budget of $194,133,451 (7-0)
- Authorized Mayor and City Manager to execute budget and millage documents (7-0)
- Approved electric base rate and power cost charge adjustments (7-0)
- Ratified submission of FY 2026-2027 Local Government Cybersecurity Protection Program (Unanimous)
- Approved application for Preferred Cyber Risk Mitigation Grant Program (Unanimous)
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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, …
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.
- Public hearing for Resolution No. 2026-11, Final Fire Services Assessment
fire-servicesresolutionspublic-hearingfinance
510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
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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.
- Budget discussion
- Bell Center updates
- Police Department updates
budgetpolicecommunity-developmentpublic-safety
803 Florida Ave , Mount Dora
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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 …
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.
- Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-09: Tentative Millage Rate
- Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-10: Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
budgettaxesfinance
510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
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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.
- Public hearing for Resolution No. 2026-27 (CRA Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget)
budgetfinancegovernment-spending
510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
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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 …
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.
- Public hearing for Resolution No. 2026-28, Northeast CRA Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget
budgetfinancecommunity-redevelopment
510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
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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 …
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.
- Adoption of Resolution 2026-25 updating the Master Fee Schedule
- First Amendment to interlocal agreement with Lake County for Eudora Road roundabout emergency access
- Ratification of emergency repairs to Engine 341 and payment to Ten-8 Fire & Safety
- Change Order #1 for generator repairs with Nixon Power Services
- Final extension of Resolution 2025-45 declaring local state of emergency for October 2025 flood
feescontractsemergencyfloodpublic-hearinglitigation
✓ 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.
- Approved First Amendment to Interlocal Agreement with Lake County regarding Eudolia Road roundabout construction (unanimous voice vote)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2026-25 updating the Master Fee Schedule with corrections (7-0)
- Approved agenda and consent agenda, moving one item to action items (unanimous voice vote)
- Noted cancellation of City contract for AI-assisted surveillance camera systems
510 N. Baker St., Mount Dora
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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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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.
| $652,352 | DORAPRO, LLC Department of Justice · EO14042 ENVIRONMENT CRIME VICTIM RIGHTS PROGRAMMING SUPPORT |
| $175,455 | FAITHWORKS TOTAL GROUND MAINTENANCE LLC Department of Defense · BASE YEAR CUSTODIAL |
| $110,619 | SCIENS ORLANDO LLC Department of Defense · LENEL S2 ONGUARD SYSTEM TO SECURE FACILITIES AT PATRICK AFB&CAPE CANAV |
| $50,000 | AQUATIC EQUIPMENT AND DESIGN, INC. Department of Veterans Affairs · FISH HATCHERY FOR VETERAN |
| $33,218 | LAYLA JAYNE CONSULTING LLC Department of Agriculture · NRCS-SC: OUTREACH AND EDUCATION SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF SOUTH |
| $31,366 | A N' D CLEANING SERVICES, INC. Department of Agriculture · JANITORIAL SERVICE BASE PLUS 4 OPTION YEARS FOR USDA PPQ MT DORA FL. |
| $31,248 | DATA GRAPHICS, INC. Department of State · INL - COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR CNJ (RULE OF LAW) |
| $28,710 | SCAFFOLDS USA, INC. Department of Homeland Security · SCAFFOLDING IPF KETCHIKAN |
| $20,844 | AQUATIC EQUIPMENT AND DESIGN, INC. Department of Agriculture · 2 RAS SYSTEM SETUPS |
| $14,899 | AQUATIC 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
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