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New Smyrna Beach, Florida — week of 2026-07-06 · all New Smyrna Beach meetings

New Smyrna Beach boards took up solid waste contract, rezoning, and code cases — outcomes not yet public

Over the past two weeks, several New Smyrna Beach boards and commissions met on issues ranging from the city's solid waste contract to a major rezoning case near I-95. Minutes have not yet been published for any of these meetings, so outcomes and vote tallies are not available. What follows is based on the published agendas.

Solid waste contract negotiations

On June 22, 2026, the city held a public meeting to discuss and negotiate its solid waste contract. The agenda allowed citizens to address staff during a public participation period, with staff available for questions after adjournment. No details on proposed terms, costs, or decisions were included in the agenda. Minutes have not been published.

Planning & Zoning Board: Ocean Gate Commerce Center rezoning

On June 29, 2026, the Planning and Zoning Board was scheduled to consider a rezoning case for the Ocean Gate Commerce Center — specifically the 3rd amendment to its Planned Unit Development (PUD) agreement, listed as PUD-0005-2025. The property is located at SR 44 and I-95.

The board was also set to review two variance requests:

Approval of the June 1, 2026 regular meeting minutes was also on the agenda. No minutes from the June 29 meeting have been published, so it is not known whether the board voted on any of these items.

Code Compliance Board: 8 property violation cases

Also on June 29, 2026, the Code Compliance Board was scheduled to hear property violation cases at multiple addresses. The agenda listed five items:

The agenda noted public hearings and possible decisions on violations. No outcomes are available because minutes have not been published.

Building Trades Examining Board: three code cases

On June 25, 2026, the Building Trades Examining Board was scheduled to hear three building code cases:

The board was also set to approve minutes from its April 23, 2026 and May 28, 2026 hearings and conduct swearing-in of staff. Minutes from this meeting have not been published.

Coming up

Housing Authority special meeting — July 7, 2026, 4:00 PM. The agenda includes tenant account charge-offs, condemned assets, a director's report, consideration of Resolution No. 2026-12, and approval of the June 8, 2026 meeting minutes. The agenda provides no additional detail on the resolution or the charge-off amounts.

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*Note: All recent meetings listed above were agenda-only at the time of this report. Minutes have not been published, so no vote tallies, decisions, or dollar amounts can be confirmed. Readers should check the city's official meeting portal for updated minutes.*

Earlier weeks

Generated from official meeting agendas and minutes — every underlying document is linked from the city page. Read the primary source before you rely on a detail.

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