CC09-18-2023Agenda
LONGWOOD CITY COMMISSION
Longwood City Commission Chambers
175 West Warren Avenue
Longwood, Florida
AGENDA
September 18, 2023
6:00 P.M.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. OPENING INVOCATION
3. THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
A. The Senior Matinee will be held on Wednesday, September 20,
2023, from 1:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the Longwood
Community Building, 200 West Warren Avenue. This month’s
feature is About My Father.
B. The Ultimate Car Show will be held on Saturday, September 30,
2023, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Reiter Park.
5. PROCLAMATIONS / RECOGNITIONS
A. Nomination of the Beautification Award.
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS (PART I)
A. Read by title only and adopt Ordinance No. 23-2243, which fixes
the tentative rate of ad valorem taxation for the fiscal year
commencing October 1, 2023, and ending September 30, 2024.
The final tax rate being proposed for fiscal year 2023/2024 is
5.5000 per $1,000 of non-exempt assessed valuation. Said rate
is 10.76% higher than the rolled-back rate of 4.9655 per $1,000
of non-exempt assessed valuation as computed by Florida
Statute 200.065.
B. Read by title only and adopt Ordinance No. 23-2244, which
adopts tentative revenues, expenditures, and fund balances for
the City’s fiscal year budget commencing October 1, 2023, and
ending September 30, 2024.
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6. BOARD APPOINTMENTS
A. District #2 (At Large) Nomination to the Parks & Recreation
Advisory Board.
7. PUBLIC INPUT
A. Public Participation.
8. MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS’ REPORT
Districts #4, #5, #1, #2 and #3.
9. ANY ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
10. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approve the Minutes of the August 21, 2023, Regular Meeting
and the August 29, 2023, Emergency Meeting.
B. Approve the Monthly Expenditures for September 2023.
C. Approve the Monthly Financial Report for August 2023.
D. Approve a Public Emergency Medical Transportation Letter of
Agreement with the Agency for Health Care Administration and
inter-government transfer not to exceed $55,363.22.
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS (PART II)
C. Read by title only, set October 2, 2023, as the second public
hearing date, and approve the first reading of Ordinance No. 23-
2240, a Longwood Development Code Amendment related to
the implementation of the Live Local Act.
D. Read by title only, set October 2, 2023 as the second public
hearing date, and approve the first reading of Ordinance No. 23-
2241, a Longwood Development Code Amendment addressing
uses restricted by the passage of Ordinance No. 23-2236.
E. Read by title only and adopt Ordinance No. 23-2245, approving
the extension of the Non-Exclusive Franchises for the Collection
of Commercial Solid Waste and/or Recovered Materials for an
additional twelve (12) months.
F. Read by title only and adopt Resolution No. 23-1643, adopting a
Five-Year Capital Improvement Program for the Fiscal Years
2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, and 2028 pursuant to the requirements
of Section 6.07 of the City Charter.
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12. REGULAR BUSINESS
A. City Commission approval of a United States Department of
Agriculture and the Natural Resources Conservation Service
(NRCS) Grant and Agreement Award for the Raven Avenue
Outfall Rehabilitation Project and authorize the City Manager to
execute any associated documents.
13. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
14. CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORT
15. CITY CLERK’S REPORT
16. ADJOURN
Michelle Longo, MMC, FCRM
City Clerk
Notice: All persons are advised that if they decide to appeal any decision made at these meetings/hearings, they will
need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceedings is made, which record to include the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based (per
Sec. 286.0105, Florida Statutes). Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these meetings
should contact the A.D.A. Coordinator at (407) 260-3466 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
This is a public meeting, and the public is invited to attend. The agenda is subject to change. Persons can obtain an
electronic copy of the agenda packet for this meeting by making a public records request to the City Clerk’s Office by
calling (407) 260-3441 or emailing clerk@longwoodfl.org.
Future Meetings: October 2, 2023 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
October 16, 2023 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
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