The council addressed several agenda items, including a public hearing for utility capacity fees, the acceptance of a donation for Donaldson Park improvements, contract renewals for water services, and lease agreements for office equipment. The council also deliberated on various event requests, including holiday celebrations, and discussed appointments and reappointments for advisory boards, specifically the Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board. Financial reports and budget schedules were also reviewed.
Oct 12, 2026
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The council meeting included a proclamation for the International Alpha Delta Kappa Month, the approval of a consent agenda, and the passage of several resolutions. Key actions involved awarding the bid for the Gwyn Hill Street roadway improvements project, authorizing a lease for a new copier at city hall, and approving special event permits for the Christmas tree lighting, the Christmas parade, and Christmas at Jacaranda on Main, including associated waivers for fees, noise ordinances, and food truck regulations. Additionally, the council approved a contract for the replacement and upgrade of fire and intrusion alarm systems at the North District substation, despite some concerns regarding the timing of the expense ahead of upcoming elections.
Oct 1, 2026·Proposed budget
City of Avon Park FY2026-27 Proposed Budget
The City of Avon Park's proposed draft budget for fiscal year 2026-2027, as presented at a Special City Council Meeting for preliminary discussion with a preliminary millage rate.
Sep 28, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City of Avon Park City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council meeting included the swearing-in of a new council member and recognition of employee longevity milestones. The council addressed several action items, including public hearings for the final millage rate and final budget for the upcoming fiscal year, as well as an ordinance regarding council pay. Additionally, the council discussed resolutions for electrical contractor services at the airport, garbage truck procurement, job descriptions, and a mediation settlement agreement. The agenda also featured a review of financial statements and the consideration of various event requests and agreements.
