Lake Alfred public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Commission
The City Commission unanimously approved a consent agenda including the Edward Bryne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant. The commission also held public hearings regarding non-ad valorem assessments for code enforcement abatement costs on five properties.
- Approved consent agenda including August 7 minutes and announcements (unanimous)
- Approved Edward Bryne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant to authorize mayor to sign fund distribution
- Held public hearings for Resolution 24-23 regarding code enforcement assessments for five properties
Planning & Zoning Board
The Board approved a variance request for Laura and Brian Skaggs to construct an inground pool that deviates from standard walk path and yard coverage requirements. The approval includes specific conditions regarding pool size and permit deadlines.
- Approved variance for 3-foot clear walk path (instead of 5 feet) at 871 Galloway Street
- Approved variance for 34% rear yard coverage (instead of 30%) at 871 Galloway Street
- Approved pool size not to exceed 805 sqft (35’ x 23’)
- Approved July 13, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
City Commission
The City Commission unanimously approved the annexation of approximately 6,959 acres along CR 557 and Old Grade Road. The area includes the Hilochee Wildlife Management Area and consists of 66 vacant parcels. A new water monitoring agreement with CPH, Inc. was also approved.
- Approved Ordinance 1519-23 for the annexation of CR557 Extension / Hilochee WMA (Unanimous)
- Approved 5-year water use permit compliance monitoring agreement with CPH, Inc. for $83,400 (Unanimous)
- Approved July 24, 2023 meeting minutes (Unanimous)