Sebring public meetings in 2025
11 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Council Agenda
The City Council will consider multiple ordinances regarding future land use and zoning changes. The body is also reviewing conceptual approval for Freedom Lake Apartments and utility service agreements for properties outside city limits.
- Public hearings for Ordinances #1561, #1562, #1563, #1564, #1565, #1566, and #1567 regarding land use and zoning changes
- First reading of Ordinance #1555 for the Sebring Comprehensive Plan
- Conceptual approval of Freedom Lake Apartments
- Utility Service Agreements for 3450 Alachua Ave, 3905 Rodeo Dr, 6605 Oceanside Ave, and 107 Earls Ct
- Budget Amendment #19 for Fire Dept Portable Radio
CRA Agenda
The Sebring Community Redevelopment Agency will review sign design requests and a property agreement. The board will also address budget amendments and resolutions for FY 24/25 encumbrances.
- Sign Design Review for 101 Circle Park Drive
- Sign Design Review for 103 Circle Park Drive
- Budget Amendment #174 and Budget Resolution #2025-2 regarding FY 24/25 Encumbrances
- Agreement for 139 Ridgewood Drive
Council Agenda
The Sebring City Council will consider approving Utility Services Agreements for five properties located outside city limits to allow connections to the City Utility System.
- Utility Services Agreement for 4835 Date Palm Dr
- Utility Services Agreement for 160 Orday Rd
- Utility Services Agreement for 6001 Odin Ave
- Utility Services Agreement for 6002 Odin Ave
- Utility Services Agreement for 3955 Rodeo Dr
Council Agenda
The City Council will discuss a reimbursement resolution for the purchase and renovation of 126 W. Center Ave to consolidate city departments. The body is also reviewing utility service agreements for properties outside city limits and budget amendments for fire equipment and public bathrooms.
- Resolution 2025-28: Intent to incur up to $7,000,000 in debt for the 126 W. Center Ave project
- Budget Amendment #6: $7,497 grant and $2,499 city match for a Ward Diesel Exhaust System
- Budget Amendment #7: $50,000 contribution to Rotary Club of Sebring for bathrooms near the Circle
- Utility Service Agreements for 1910 Flower Ter, 7099 Strafford Oaks Dr, 1607 Riley Ave, and 1349 Inspiration Dr
- Removal of Ordinances #1544 and #1549
CRA Agenda
The Sebring Community Redevelopment Agency will review and approve minutes from its October meeting and consider a façade grant application for 230 South Commerce Avenue. Staff will present a project and financial report, and the board will discuss a contribution for a Centennial Mural and a commercial rental sublease program.
- Review and Approval of Minutes – October 13, 2025
- Façade Grant Application – 230 South Commerce Avenue
- Project & Financial Report
- Centennial Mural Contribution
- Commercial Rental Sublease Program
Council Agenda
The City Council will consider a pay plan for the Police Department and the disposition of CRA properties. The body is also reviewing utility service agreements for properties located outside city limits and bids for a new water storage tank.
- Pay Plan for Police Department
- CRA Property Disposition: 139 North Ridgewood Drive and 231 South Ridgewood Drive
- Bids for Plant #9 New 200,000 Gallon Ground Storage Water Tank
- Utility Service Agreements for 4813 Sago Palm Dr, 825 Lemans Dr, and 3423, 3713, and 3909 Schumacher Rd
- Budget Amendment #4 for Memorial Dr. Multi Use Path
Council Agenda
The Sebring City Council will consider approving a Utility Services Agreement that authorizes the City to provide water and sewer service to the property at 7301 Haywood Taylor Blvd. The agreement requires the owner, Highlands County, to pay all costs for extending the utilities and to cover connection, usage, and other charges. The City will retain title to the water mains and extensions, and the owner must provide any needed easements. A separate request to install a fire hydrant at the same address will also be placed on the agenda.
- Approval of Utility Services Agreement for water and sewer to 7301 Haywood Taylor Blvd.
- Owner must pay all engineering, material, labor, and related costs for utility extension.
- City retains title to all water mains and extensions serving the property.
- Owner is responsible for providing required rights‑of‑way or easements.
- Request for installation and maintenance of one fire hydrant at 7301 Haywood Taylor Blvd.
CRA Agenda
The Sebring Community Redevelopment Agency will review several design and sign applications for local properties. The board will also consider the 2025 CRA Audit Statements of Work and a façade grant adjustment.
- 2025 CRA Audit Statements of Work – Julie Fowler
- Design Review Application – 514 Violet Avenue
- Design Review Application – 559 Magnolia Avenue
- Design Review Application – 217 South Mango Street
- Façade Grant Application Adjustment – 116 Magnolia Avenue
Council Agenda
The Sebring City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes utility service agreements for several properties and other contracts. A public hearing will consider Resolution 2025-23 to adopt new utility rates, fees and charges. The council will also hold a second‑reading hearing on Ordinance #1554 to rezone 3611 Kenilworth Blvd from C‑1 to R‑2, and a second‑reading hearing on Ordinance #1556 to annex 925 Martin Luther King. Additionally, a resolution will authorize Budget Amendment #1 to replace police vehicles.
- Consent agenda approval of utility service agreements for addresses including 5711 Oak Manor Ave and 5531 Lakewood Rd
- Public Hearing – Resolution 2025-23 adopting new utility rates, fees and charges
- Ordinance #1554 changing zoning of 3611 Kenilworth Blvd from C‑1 to R‑2 (2nd reading)
- Ordinance #1556 annexing 925 Martin Luther King (2nd reading)
- Resolution #2025-25 authorizing Budget Amendment #1 to replace police vehicles
Council Agenda
The Sebring City Council meeting on September 16, 2025 includes a public hearing and first‑reading of Ordinance #1554 to change a zoning classification. The council will also consider Ordinance #1556 to annex 925 Martin Luther King Street. Additional consent‑agenda items include utility service agreements for six properties, approval of two fire hydrants at 1294 Sebring Parkway, and demolition of a structure at 810 Grand Avenue.
- Public hearing and first reading of Ordinance #1554 – zoning classification change (presenters Stewart/Swaine/Codo‑Salisbury)
- First reading of Ordinance #1556 – annexation of 925 Martin Luther King Street (presenters Stewart/Swaine)
- Utility Services Agreement requests for service at 1294 Sebring Pkwy, 321 Roadrunner Ave, 6069 Strafford Oaks Dr, 109 Dozier Ave, 2425 & 2427 Puffin St, 264 Grosbeak Ave
- Approval of two fire hydrants at 1294 Sebring Parkway
- Demolition of structure located at 810 Grand Ave
CRA Agenda
The Sebring Community Redevelopment Agency will review and approve minutes, staff reports, and the FY 25/26 work plan and budget. The board will also consider the disposition of two properties at 139 and 231 South Ridgewood Drive.
- Review and approval of August 11, 2025 minutes
- FY 25/26 Work Plan & Grants
- FY 25/26 Final Budget
- Budget Resolution #2025-1 (Budget Adoption)
- Disposition of 139 North Ridgewood Drive