City Commission of the City of Key West Action Minutes
The commission reviewed and passed several items, including multiple event permits, grant applications for housing rehabilitation, and various utility-related agreements, such as a wastewater infrastructure contract with the Navy and engineering services for paving projects. The commission also authorized the issuance of General Obligation Bonds for the Jose Marti Drive Project, rejected a vending machine services proposal due to lack of responsiveness, approved municipal donations to support environmental cleanup efforts, and finalized mutual aid agreements.
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The commission addressed a variety of administrative and community items. Key actions included authorizing agreements for several upcoming local events, such as celebrations and fishing tournaments, and granting necessary exemptions for street closures and noise control. The commission approved renewal funding for the HOPWA program, adopted a new debt management policy, and amended the Local Housing Assistance Plan. Additionally, they approved change orders for public facility designs and boat lift projects, renewed traffic engineering services, and authorized grant agreements for transit operations and equipment. Several proclamations were also issued to recognize local organizations, individuals, and awareness months.
Mar 5, 2026·Board meeting
City Commission of Key West Action Minutes
The City Commission addressed a wide range of administrative and operational items. Key actions included authorizing several local events, such as the 'Conch Revival Picnic,' 'Walk in My Shoes 2026,' 'Dead Fest Key West,' 'Mariner's March 5K,' 'Way Gay 5K,' 'Mango Fest Key West,' a Fourth of July celebration with fireworks, the 'Southernmost Half Marathon,' the 'Southernmost Turkey Trot,' and the 'Rudolph Red Nose 5K.' The commission also approved a hardship transfer of a Mobile Vendor License, the purchase of new vehicles for the Community Services Department, contract extensions for professional surveying services, and an amendment to a water testing services contract. Furthermore, they authorized the donation and sale of surplus transit buses, a Public Transportation Grant Agreement amendment, services for sanitary sewer smoke testing and manhole investigation, electrical switchgear replacement at the Richard A. Heyman Environmental Protection Facility, stormwater pump station improvements, and various rehabilitations for wastewater treatment equipment. Finally, the commission authorized the issuance of General Obligation Bonds for a fire station project.
