Allison Galbreath

The meeting included an Executive Session to discuss the City Attorney evaluation, legal briefings on zoning sign regulations and litigation, and potential property acquisitions. Key agenda items included the nomination and election of the Mayor Pro Tempore and Vice Mayor Pro Tempore, recognition of youth soccer and volleyball champions, and the Employee of the Month award. The Consent agenda covered a resolution for a CTC Grant application, appointments to the Public Arts Commission, and approvals for the annual St. Patrick's Day Festival and Parade, and the Jeep Crawl for Special Olympics. Unfinished Business involved second readings for ordinances amending Zoning regarding murals, revising the Parkway Group Planned Development District, and amending the Development Agreement for Bahama Island Phase II. New Business featured first readings for ordinances amending Zoning regarding beach cabanas and subdivision signs, adding nuisance parties to Health and Sanitation code, and a Rezone Request on Ye Olde Kings Highway. Several agenda items related to the Lauret Associates Tract Development Agreement were postponed.

The meeting agenda included organizational matters such as the nomination and election of the Mayor Pro Tempore and Vice Mayor Pro Tempore. Recognition was provided to the Parks and Recreation 14 & Under Soccer and Volleyball All Stars for their championship wins, and the Employee of the Month award was presented to Joseph Keister. Business items included the consideration of departmental monthly reports for November 2025. Consent agenda items involved a resolution for a CTC Grant application totaling $1,550,134.75, five appointments to the Public Arts Commission, and approvals for the 36th Annual St. Patrick's Day Festival and Parade, as well as the Jeep Crawl for Special Olympics. Unfinished business addressed second readings of ordinances related to amendments to the Zoning Code regarding murals, the Parkway Group Planned Development District, and the Development Agreement for Bahama Island Phase II. New business focused on first readings of ordinances concerning zoning amendments for beach cabanas and subdivision signs, amendments to the Health and Sanitation chapter regarding nuisance parties, a rezone request, and discussions/postponements related to the Lauret Associates Tract Development Agreement.

The meeting involved the organization of the Council, including the nomination and election of the Mayor Pro Tempore and Vice Mayor Pro Tempore. Recognitions were extended to the Parks and Recreation 14 & Under Soccer and Volleyball All Stars champions, and the Employee of the Month was presented. Key agenda items covered a resolution for a CTC Grant application and motions for five appointments to the Public Arts Commission. Approvals were sought for several events, including the 36th Annual St. Patrick's Day Festival and Parade, and the Jeep Crawl for Special Olympics. Unfinished business included second readings for ordinances amending Chapter 23 (Zoning) regarding murals, revising the Parkway Group Planned Development District, and amending the Development Agreement for Bahama Island Phase II. New business featured first readings for zoning amendments concerning beach cabanas, subdivision signs, and nuisance parties, as well as a rezone request. The Council also discussed and postponed several items related to the Lauret Associates Tract Development Agreement. Departmental reports covering Information Services, Parks and Recreation, Planning & Development, Police, Fire/Rescue, and Public Works for November 2025 were presented and reviewed.

The meeting featured organization activities, including the nomination and election of the Mayor Pro Tempore and Vice Mayor Pro Tempore. Recognitions were given to the 14 & Under Soccer and Volleyball All Stars for their district and state championships, and an Employee of the Month award was presented. Key consent agenda items involved approving a CTC Grant application for $1,550,134.75, approving five appointments to the Public Arts Commission, and approving several events for 2026, including the St. Patrick's Day Festival/Parade and the Jeep Crawl for Special Olympics. Unfinished business included second readings for ordinances amending the Zoning Chapter regarding murals and revising planned development districts, and amending a development agreement for Bahama Island Phase II. New business focused on first readings for several zoning amendments, including adding beach cabanas to non-conforming uses, revising subdivision signs, and addressing nuisance parties. Additionally, a rezone request was introduced. Public comment addressed growth management and veteran support. An executive session was held to discuss potential appointments to the Public Arts Commission.

The City Council meeting included organization items such as the nomination and election of the Mayor Pro Tempore and Vice Mayor Pro Tempore. Recognitions were given to the Parks and Recreation Soccer and Volleyball All Stars teams, and the Employee of the Month was awarded. The consent agenda covered a resolution for a CTC Grant application, appointments to the Public Arts Commission, and approvals for future events including the St. Patrick's Day Festival, Parade, and the Jeep Crawl for Special Olympics. Unfinished business involved second readings for ordinances revising murals, amending the Parkway Group Planned Development District, and amending the Bahama Island Phase II Development Agreement. New business consisted primarily of first readings for ordinances related to zoning amendments for beach cabanas, subdivision signs, nuisance parties, and a rezone request, as well as requests to postpone hearings and first readings related to the Lauret Associates Tract Development Agreement. A portion of the meeting was dedicated to an executive session to discuss potential appointments to the Public Arts Commission.