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City Council Meeting: mayo de 2026

City of Orlando

260511 City Council Minutes (Supplements)

[806 and 850 South Hughey Avenue and 405 West Gore Street] Orlando City Council approved the acquisition of three parcels totaling 3.4 acres at 806 and 850 South Hughey Avenue and 405 West Gore Street. The property includes over 57,000 square feet of office and industrial/warehouse space, a 10,000 square foot covered parking and loading area, and 121 paved parking spaces. The purchase price is $9,400,000.00, with the City's estimated fair market value between $8.8 million and $11.3 million. The property is currently leased to In Bloom Florist until March 31, 2028. The owners are the Jennie F. Thomas Revocable Trust and Joanne F. Garner Revocable Trust. The acquired space will be used for multiple City services, including the Sign and Signal Shop, Sustainability, and other City departments. [321 E. Copeland Drive; case QJ2026-001 (HPB2025-10202)] Orlando City Council approved the Hearing Officer's Recommended Order regarding a quasi-judicial appeal for 321 E. Copeland Drive. The appeal concerned the Historic Preservation Board's denial of a Major Certificate of Appropriateness to demolish a contributing single-family residence and construct a new Tudor-style home. The Hearing Officer found that the petitioners met the criteria for demolition but not for the proposed replacement structure. The order allows demolition once an alternative replacement structure is approved by the Historic Preservation Board, which shall not be unreasonably withheld. The case number is QJ2026-001 (HPB2025-10202). The owners are Andre Kressler and Carmen Ziss, represented by Nishad Khan PL. Orlando City Council approved a funding agreement with Eola Food Hall LLC under the DTO Restaurant Program. The agreement is subject to review and approval by the City Attorney's Office. Orlando City Council approved a funding agreement with Jiang Kitchen LLC under the DTO Restaurant Program. The agreement is subject to review and approval by the City Attorney's Office. Orlando City Council approved a funding agreement with Kres Restaurant, LLC under the DTO Restaurant Program. The agreement is subject to review and approval by the City Attorney's Office. Orlando City Council approved a funding agreement with The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees for the National Entrepreneur Center 2.0. The agreement is subject to review and approval by the City Attorney's Office. [Church Street; case RQS21-0216-3] Orlando City Council approved a Service Authorization with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. for Continuing Professional Transportation Engineering Services for the Church Street Festival Street Project. The not-to-exceed amount is $209,397.53. The agreement is subject to review and approval by the City Attorney’s Office. [18 N. Terry Ave.; case DET2026-10059] Orlando City Council approved a Temporary Use Permit (TUP) for 18 N. Terry Ave. Coalition for the Homeless Unimproved Parking Lot (DET2026-10059) for two years, until May 11, 2028. The Planning Official has the option to approve one, one-year extension administratively up to May 11, 2029. Orlando City Council approved a funding agreement between the City of Orlando and New Image Youth Center Inc. The agreement is subject to review and approval by the City Attorney’s Office. Orlando City Council approved a funding agreement between the City of Orlando and Page 15, Inc. The agreement is subject to review and approval by the City Attorney’s Office. [806 and 850 South Hughey Avenue and 405 West Gore Street] Orlando City Council approved the acquisition of 3 parcels at 806 and 850 South Hughey Avenue and 405 West Gore Street. The property is 3.4 acres with over 57,000 square feet of office and industrial/warehouse space, a 10,000 square foot covered parking and loading area, and 121 paved parking spaces. The purchase price is $9,400,000.00. The property is subject to an existing lease with In Bloom Florist expiring March 31, 2028. The owners are the Jennie F. Thomas Revocable Trust and Joanne F. Garner Revocable Trust. The space will be used for City services. Mayor Dyer noted no requests for public comment were received. [case Ordinance No. 2026-8] Orlando City Council approved Ordinance No. 2026-8 on first reading, which amends Chapter 28, Solid Waste Collection and Disposal, to revise collection and disposal fees and rates for residential and commercial premises. The ordinance will be presented for second reading and public hearing at the next regular City Council meeting. [case Ordinance No. 2026-9] Orlando City Council approved Ordinance No. 2026-9 on first reading, which amends the Orlando Traffic and Parking Code to revise hours and days of operation for parking and amend fines and fees for enforcement. The ordinance will be presented for second reading and public hearing at the next regular City Council meeting. [case Ordinance No. 2026-10] Orlando City Council approved Ordinance No. 2026-10 on first reading, which amends Chapter 30, Section 30.18, regarding Wastewater Treatment Rates and Fees. The ordinance will be presented for second reading and public hearing at the next regular City Council meeting. [Near the Expressway Authority and City's Emergency Operations Center; case RFP26-0004 (OFD)] Orlando City Council approved a contract for Design-Build Services for the Orlando Fire Training Center Master Plan Project with McCree Design Builders, Inc. being the top-ranked firm. Negotiations are authorized, subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [Church Street; case RQS21-0216-3] Orlando City Council approved a Service Authorization with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. for Continuing Transportation Engineering Services for the Church Street Festival Street Design Project. The not-to-exceed amount is $209,397.53. The agreement is subject to review and approval by the City Attorney’s Office. [Creative Village; case RFP25-0469 (EDV)] Orlando City Council approved a contract for Grounds Maintenance Services at Creative Village with Aero Groundtek, LLC as the top-ranked firm. Negotiations are authorized, subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [KIA Center; case RFP26-0285 (VEN)] Orlando City Council approved a contract for KIA Center Flooring Replacement with International Flooring, Inc. as the top-ranked firm. Negotiations are authorized, subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case RFP26-0010 (PW)] Orlando City Council approved contracts for Debris Management and Removal with the top four ranked firms: Ashbritt, Inc., Phillips Environmental, LLC, Southern Disaster Recovery, and DRC Emergency Services, LLC. Negotiations are authorized, subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case IFB19-0057 (OPD)] Orlando City Council approved an amendment to the contract with Bancorp Bank for Leased Marked and Unmarked Police Vehicles. The estimated annual amount is $8,704,906.12. The amendment is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case WW4804C0] Orlando City Council approved Amendment 4 to State Revolving Fund Loan Agreement WW4804C0. The amendment is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [KIA Center; case N26-0411 (VEN)] Orlando City Council approved an award to Controlled Dehumidification for KIA Center Dehumidification System Components Replacement. The estimated amount is $540,720.00. The agreement is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case S26-0413 (OPD)] Orlando City Council approved an award to DNA Labs International for Forensic DNA Laboratory Testing. The estimated annual amount is $300,000.00. The agreement is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [Iron Bridge Water Reclamation Facility; case IFB26-0173 (PW)] Orlando City Council approved an award to Emprise Partners LLC for Grounds Maintenance at the Iron Bridge Water Reclamation Facility. The estimated amount for the initial three-year term is $299,910.00. The agreement is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case IFB26-0299 (PW)] Orlando City Council approved an award to Hodges Brothers Roofing, LLC for Roof Inspections, Maintenance and Repairs. The estimated annual amount is $1,000,000.00. The agreement is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case N26-0402 (FPR)] Orlando City Council approved an award to Orange County School Board for Bus Transportation Services. The estimated amount is $495,000.00. The agreement is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. Orlando City Council approved a Resolution Approving the Clean Water State Revolving Fund Facilities Plan, Volumes 1 and 2. The resolution is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [Orlando Country Club; case RQS25-0054-4 (PW)] Orlando City Council approved a Service Authorization with Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. for Continuing Civil and Stormwater Engineering Services for the Orlando Country Club Drainwell Replacement Project. The not-to-exceed amount is $206,074.84. The agreement is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case C19-0461 (PW)] Orlando City Council authorized the Chief Procurement Officer to utilize the amended Florida State Contract with Gas South, LLC for Natural Gas Supply. The estimated three-month amount is $270,000.00. The utilization is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case C26-0406 (PW)] Orlando City Council authorized the Chief Procurement Officer to utilize the City of St. Petersburg, Florida, Contract with Uretek USA, Inc. for Trenchless Soil Stabilization. The estimated annual amount is $660,000.00. The utilization is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case C26-0401 (PW)] Orlando City Council authorized the Chief Procurement Officer to utilize the Florida Sheriffs Association Contract with Nextran Truck Centers for Mack Granite Trucks. The total amount is $3,150,928.10. The utilization is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case C26-0405 (PW)] Orlando City Council authorized the Chief Procurement Officer to utilize the NASPO Contract with Davenport Group for Dell Storage Area Network Replacements. The estimated amount is $194,670.00. The utilization is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [case C26-0279 (PW)] Orlando City Council authorized the Chief Procurement Officer to utilize Sarasota County Contract #2052672 with Engineered Spray Solutions, LLC for Manhole and Structure Rehabilitation. The estimated annual amount is $3,000,000.00. The utilization is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [2324 N. Orange Blossom Trail] Orlando City Council approved the Third Amendment to Lease between the City and Dr. Phillips, Inc. for the Temporary Orlando Police Department (OPD) Northwest Substation at 2324 N. Orange Blossom Trail. The amendment is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. Orlando City Council approved a funding agreement with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. for the STRIVE Program. The company plans to invest around $67 million dollars into their new 200 square-foot facility, creating 100 new jobs by the end of 2032. The agreement is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [Edgewater Drive Segment A] Orlando City Council approved the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Local Agency Program (LAP) Agreement and Corresponding Resolution for the Construction of the Edgewater Drive Complete Streets Project Segment A. The agreement is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [Western Side of South Hughey Avenue, at Bob Snow Lane] Orlando City Council approved the Release and Termination of Reservation of Rights Over a Portion of Property Located at the Western Side of South Hughey Avenue, at Bob Snow Lane. The action is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [Parks and Outdoor Public Assemblies] Orlando City Council approved Special Event Permits for Parks and Outdoor Public Assemblies. The permits are subject to City Attorney's Office approval. [Lake Nona Boulevard] Orlando City Council approved the Partial Release of Water Line and Access Easement Agreement (Release of Parcel 9) with Lake Nona Land Company, LLC for Lake Nona Boulevard (OUC). The agreement is subject to City Attorney's Office approval. This document consists of multiple requests to address the City Council on May 11, 2026, primarily concerning the topic of immigration detention centers. Several individuals expressed opposition to the establishment of such facilities, with some referring to them as 'concentration camps' or 'Orlando Concentration Camp'. Concerns were raised about city resources, public safety, and the impact on Florida's reputation as a tourist destination. The ACLU of Florida is actively involved in highlighting issues related to immigration detention, including alleged human rights violations, due process concerns, and financial aspects of detention centers. Specific detention centers mentioned include Glades County Detention Center, Broward Transitional Center, Miami Krome North Service Processing Center, Everglades Detention Center, and Baker County Detention Center. The document also touches upon the financial aspects of detention centers, including the use of tax-exempt bonds and profits made by private companies. There is a call to action for citizens to contact officials and advocate against ICE complicity and cooperation. This document is part of a four-part presentation series by the ACLU of Florida called "The 'TAKEN' Project." It focuses on educating the public about laws and policies related to immigration detention centers in Florida, highlighting alleged illegalities, human rights violations, and atrocities occurring within them. The presentation details issues such as abuse (emotional, physical, sexual), punishment, and human rights violations related to food, healthcare, and other necessities. It also lists specific ICE detention centers in Florida: Baker County Detention Center, Broward Transitional Center, Federal Detention Center (FDC) Miami, Krome North Service Processing Center, Everglades Detention Center, and Glades County Detention Center. The document extensively details the rights of ICE detainees and alleged violations, including issues with medical care, food and water, hygiene, privacy, sexual abuse and assault, discipline/punishment, and religious rights. It also discusses the role of oversight bodies like the DHS Office of Inspector General, Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, and Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman, noting a proposed reduction in staff and closure of some of these offices. The document also highlights past community successes in shutting down the Glades County Detention Center and the Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Children, offering strategies for advocacy and action. This document is not a civic record detailing specific development projects for contractors. It is a call to action and informational guide related to immigration policy, detention centers, and advocacy. It encourages contacting elected representatives, participating in a nationwide mobilization, and signing petitions. There are no specific construction projects, addresses, case numbers, or decisions mentioned.

Board:
City Council Meeting
Date:
2026-05-11
Type:
Minutes
Decision:
Approved
Address:
806 and 850 South Hughey Avenue and 405 West Gore Street
Applicant:
City of Orlando (acquiring party), Jennie F. Thomas Revocable Trust and Joanne F. Garner Revocable Trust (owners)

Agenda (PDF)

This document is the City Council Agenda for Monday, May 11, 2026. It lists various items for discussion and action, including consent agenda items, public hearings, and ordinances. Specific business opportunities for contractors and trades are detailed within the consent agenda and other sections. For example, under Consent Agenda, there are several items related to contracts for grounds maintenance, flooring replacement, debris management, design-build services, and vehicle leasing. There are also items related to transportation, public works, and police vehicles. Several special event permits are listed with specific dates, locations, and activities. Finally, there are several ordinances for first and second read, and some items for information only.

Board:
City Council Meeting
Date:
2026-05-11
Type:
Agenda

Agenda Full Package (PDF)

[Multiple addresses provided: 10021 Shortwood Ln, Orlando, FL 32836; 820 Main Ln; 645 Maguire Blvd, Orlando, FL 32803; 1257 Serena Dr; 410 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL; 300 east South Street Apt 1012, Orlando, FL 32801; 5363 Chiswick Circle; 3045 bridgehampton lane, Orlando, FL 32812.] Multiple individuals submitted requests to address the City Council on April 20, 2026, regarding various topics including the ICE Detention Center, Livability and Development, communication earpieces for council members, and the 'Lake Nona Concentration Camp'. Specific addresses provided are 10021 Shortwood Ln, Orlando, FL 32836; 820 Main Ln; 645 Maguire Blvd, Orlando, FL 32803; 1257 Serena Dr; 410 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL; 300 east South Street Apt 1012, Orlando, FL 32801; 5363 Chiswick Circle; and 3045 bridgehampton lane, Orlando, FL 32812. [36 E Jackson St] The City Council meeting on April 20, 2026, included a workshop on the Dr. Phillips Center Annual Update and a Parking Division Update. The Dr. Phillips Center reported on its 11th year of operation, international recognition, and its impact beyond its building, including its role after the Pulse memorial and during the Covid pandemic. The presentation covered goals, values, education initiatives, financial contributions, community engagement, arts and wellness programs, strategic partnerships, and future growth planning. The Parking Division presented an update on its operations as a self-supporting enterprise fund, its role in connecting residents and visitors, and future plans including a comprehensive parking study. Recommendations for modernizing the system, aligning parking rates with service costs, and strategic growth opportunities, potentially including new garages and on-street parking spaces, were discussed. The last rate increase for parking was in 2009. The Dr. Phillips Center's master plan includes components like a 750-seat theater, a 200-seat black box theater, banquet and event space, and F&B support in the North Block; parking opportunities, flex performance space, administrative space, and a scenic shop in the East Block; an outdoor amphitheater and cafe/fast casual food service in the Frontyard; and interior improvements including rooftop venue F&B, lobby upgrades, and production technology. The master plan also includes an Arts & Wellness Institute. Specific addresses mentioned in relation to the master plan are 36 E Jackson St. [City Hall Rotunda, City Commons Plaza] The City Council agenda for May 11, 2026, includes the presentation of the 2025 Employee of the Year Awards, with a fiscal impact of $3,000 for operating costs. It also includes an application and contract for the 10th Annual CommUNITY Rainbow Run on June 6, 2026, a community event to honor the Pulse tragedy victims, with a community festival at City Commons Plaza and a VIP event at the City Hall Rotunda. The event's net proceeds will benefit the community. [400 South Orange Ave., Orlando, Fl 32801] The City of Orlando is seeking permission to use City Commons Plaza and City Hall Rotunda for the CommUNITY Rainbow Run and VIP Event on June 6, 2026. This event benefits the Orlando United Pulse Memorial. Attendance is expected to be 2000 for the run/festival and 200 for the VIP event. The corresponding Special Event Permit was approved on April 20, 2026. The recommended action is to approve the City Hall Use Application and Contract. [Creative Village; case RFP25-0469] The City of Orlando issued RFP25-0469 for Parks Grounds Maintenance Services at Creative Village. Aero Groundtek, LLC of Ocoee, FL was the top-ranked firm out of twelve proposals. The contract term is three years with an option to renew for two additional one-year terms. The estimated annual expenditure is $214,280.00. The Advisory Committee recommends approval to negotiate and execute a contract with Aero Groundtek, LLC. [KIA Center, 400 West Church Street, Orlando, FL; case RFP26-0285] The City of Orlando issued RFP26-0285 for KIA Center Flooring Replacement. International Flooring, Inc. of Winter Garden, FL was the top-ranked firm out of nine proposals. The contractor will be responsible for removing existing flooring and installing new flooring purchased by the City. The estimated expenditure is $466,105.00. The Advisory Committee recommends approval to negotiate and execute a contract with International Flooring, Inc. [case RFP26-0010] The City of Orlando issued RFP26-0010 for Debris Management and Removal services. The Advisory Committee ranked Ashbritt, Inc. of Deerfield Beach, FL as the top firm, followed by Phillips Environmental, LLC, Southern Disaster Recovery, and DRC Emergency Services, LLC. Contracts will be negotiated with the top four ranked firms. These services are for before, during, or after disaster situations. The fiscal impact is currently unknown and dependent on disaster events. No funds are committed until contractors are activated. [Orlando Fire Training Center; case RFP26-0004] The City of Orlando issued RFP26-0004 for Design-Build Services for the Orlando Fire Training Center Master Plan Project. McCree Design Builders, Inc. of Orlando, FL was the top-ranked firm out of four proposals. City Council approval will be requested for the design-phase agreement, followed by construction-phase agreement upon design completion. The Advisory Committee recommends authorizing the Chief Procurement Officer to negotiate a contract with McCree Design Builders, Inc. [case IFB19-0057] Amendment to extend contract for leased marked and unmarked police vehicles for one year with options for two additional one-year terms. The estimated annual amount for the extension is $8,704,906.12. [case WW4804C0] Amendment 4 to State Revolving Fund Loan Agreement WW4804C0 to extend the timeline for completion of planning activities from April 15, 2026, to October 15, 2026. This extension is needed to prepare a facilities plan for Phase 2 of the principal forgiveness loan program, which will fund the purchase and installation of technology to destroy PFAS chemicals in wastewater biosolids. The project award remains $993,695. [Kia Center; case N26-0411] Award to Controlled Dehumidification for replacement of dehumidification system components at the Kia Center. The estimated amount for this project is $540,720.00. [case S26-0413] Award to DNA Labs International for Forensic DNA Laboratory Testing Services. The contract term is one year with the option to renew for an additional year. The estimated annual expenditure is $300,000.00. This service allows the Orlando Police Department to submit evidence directly to DNA Labs International for analysis and reporting to CODIS. [Iron Bridge Water Reclamation Facility; case IFB26-0173] Award to Emprise Partners LLC for grounds maintenance services at the Iron Bridge Water Reclamation Facility. The initial contract term is three years with an option to renew for two additional one-year terms. The estimated expenditure for the initial three-year term is $299,910.00. Other bidders included 3L Gardens LLC ($101,934.80), Faithworks Total Ground Maintenance LLC ($110,750.00), Aristocuts Lawn & Garden Services Inc. ($114,800.00), ASI Landscape – A Yardnique Company ($117,269.94), ESB Light LLC ($123,300.00), Battallan Enterprises Inc. ($135,460.00), Brightview Landscape Services ($139,014.86), D3 Enviroscape LLC ($141,100.00), Rotolo Consultants Inc ($152,759.98), Arazoza Brothers Corp ($159,140.00), Helping Hand Lawn Care ($186,700.00), JDMF LLC ($186,700.00), D&A Building Services, Inc. ($191,150.00), Tavaries Landscape Service LLC ($230,800.00), and Dee’s Landscaping, Inc. ($343,000.00). [case IFB26-0299] Award to Hodges Brothers Roofing, LLC for roof inspection, maintenance, and repair services. The contract is for an initial three-year term with an option to renew for three additional one-year terms. The estimated annual expenditure is $1,000,000.00. [case N26-0402] Contract with Orange County School Board (OCPS) for bus transportation services for City recreation programs. The contract term is one year, from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The estimated annual expenditure is $495,000.00. [case BA26-30] Budget Amendment BA26-30 involves recognizing $1,085,100 in grant revenue and allocating $723,400 as grant match for the FY25 FDEP Albert Shores Nonpoint Source Grant. This funding will convert approximately 84 homes from septic systems to the City’s central sewer system, aiming to reduce nutrient pollution to Lake Holden. The grant match will be transferred from the Lift Station Underground Rehab project. This was approved by City Council on March 16, 2026. [case BA26-34] Budget Amendment BA26-34 recognizes an additional $46,038 in grant revenue for the FY 25 FEMA PA Hurricane Milton grant for Solid Waste disaster cost reimbursements. This includes federal, state, and local matching funds. This was approved by City Council on January 13, 2025, allowing internal amendments without further council approval. [case BA26-28] Budget Amendment BA26-28 involves phasing out the Water Reclamation Renewal and Replacement Fund (4107_F). This includes reducing revenue and expense budgets to zero and transferring approximately $1,000,000 back to the main Water Reclamation Revenue Fund. [case BA26-31] Budget Amendment BA26-31 involves various budget actions to fund multiple capital projects for Public Works. Key transfers include $12,029,212 within the Water Reclamation General Construction Fund (including $5,000,000 for Lift Station 115 Rehabilitation and $2,800,000 for Sligh Blvd & Colombia St Improvements), $9,652,134 within the Water Reclamation Revenue Bonds 2024 Construction Fund (including $8,500,000 for Conserv II Biosolids Improvements), $1,486,025 within the Stormwater Capital Fund (including $500,000 for Engineering Water Quality Studies & Projects), and $1,215,000 within the Stormwater Covenant Bonds 2025 Construction Fund (including $665,000 for Lake Fran Alum Treatment Facility). No net increase to budget. [case BA26-33] Budget Amendment BA26-33 involves adjustments and recognition of new grant revenue for various Police grants. This includes Federal Asset Sharing grants ($261,589 for Justice, $694,123 for Treasury), Project Safe Neighborhoods Middle Florida District Grant ($300,000 for DNA lab services), and FY24 DOJ Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Countywide Grant ($50,055 for K9 unit equipment). Net increase to budget $1,305,767. [case BA26-38] Budget Amendment BA26-38 involves transferring $8,600,000 of existing budget authority to Sign/Signal Shop Facility Improvements (TRE0042_P) to cover costs for a new Sign and Signal Shop, Sustainability office, and warehouse facility. This includes $1,500,000 from Center for Sustainability and Resilience - Accelerate Orlando, $5,900,000 from Bicycle Beltway - CIP, and $1,200,000 from Southeast Orlando Government Center. Net increase to budget $2,700,000. The 2026 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) Facilities Plan identifies priority wastewater infrastructure improvements for potential funding through FDEP SRF loans. Projects include electrical system improvements at the Iron Bridge Regional Water Reclamation Facility, improvements to Lift Station 2 force main Phase I, Part B, and replacement of the South Parramore Avenue gravity sewer. The estimated total construction cost for these projects is approximately $23.98 million, with about $17.8 million potentially funded by CWSRF loans. The plan was presented at a public meeting on May 6, 2026, and City Council is required to adopt a resolution committing a revenue source for loan repayment. The City expects to seek SRF funding under this plan for projects estimated to have construction costs totaling about $17.8 million. The 2026 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) Facilities Plan includes specific projects: Iron Bridge Regional WRF Bardenpho Blower Electrical Improvements (estimated construction cost $11,704,800), Lift Station 2 Force Main Phase I, Part B (estimated construction cost $9,576,120), and South Parramore Avenue Gravity Sewer Upgrade (estimated construction cost $2,699,225). These projects are planned for FY 2027 and are intended to address aging infrastructure, improve reliability, and maintain regulatory compliance. The City is pursuing CWSRF assistance for these projects. Project involves electrical infrastructure improvements at the Iron Bridge Regional Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) to support the Bardenpho biological nutrient removal process. Work includes replacing medium voltage transformers, installing new switchgear, and a generator docking station. The project aims to address aging equipment, improve reliability, and maintain compliance with regulatory performance requirements. The estimated construction cost for FY 2027 is $9,754,000. Project involves the replacement of approximately 7,700 linear feet of 20-inch cast iron force main from Lift Station 2 (LS 2) with new 20-inch force main, and replacement of approximately 2,600 linear feet of existing 8-inch gravity sewer piping with new 8-inch PVC gravity sewer piping. The selected alternative involves constructing a new force main along a new route to avoid bypass pumping and operational complexity. The City of Orlando's participation in the estimated $30,830,000 project is $7,980,100 (approximately 26%). [South Parramore Avenue between Gore Street and Long Street] Project involves the replacement of approximately 0.35 miles of existing 8-inch vitrified clay pipe (VCP) gravity sewer mains along South Parramore Avenue between Gore Street and Long Street with new 8-inch PVC pipe. The project also includes reconstruction of manholes and reconnection or replacement of service laterals. Limited stormwater drainage upgrades and roadway restoration are included. The estimated construction cost for FY 2027 is $2,249,354. [601 Iron Bridge Circle, Oviedo, FL 32765] Project involves electrical improvements at the Iron Bridge Regional Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) to address pump control limitations and improve operational performance. The estimated construction cost is $11,704,800. The project is recommended for inclusion in the State Revolving Fund (SRF) funding request. Construction is scheduled to begin in January 2027 and end in May 2028, with a duration of 16 months. [Extends from the intersection of Lake Highland Dr and Ferris Ave /Terrace Blvd to N Thornton Ave, south to Canton St, then east to Fern Creek Ave.] Project involves the installation of approximately 3,300 linear feet of new 20-inch wastewater force main and the replacement of approximately 2,600 linear feet of existing 8-inch gravity sewer. The estimated construction budget for the City of Orlando's share is $9,576,120. Construction is scheduled to begin in January 2027 and end in January 2028, with a duration of 12 months. [Parramore Ave right-of-way from just north of State Road 408 south to West Gore St.] Project involves the removal and replacement of approximately 0.35 miles (1,848 LF) of existing 8-inch vitrified clay gravity sewer along Parramore Avenue. This is part of coordinated corridor improvements including drainage, water main replacement, and roadway restoration. The total anticipated construction budget is $2,699,225. Construction is scheduled to begin in January 2027 and end in January 2027, with a duration of 12 months. This document is an Ecological Assessment for the City of Orlando Clean Water Facilities Plan, dated April 2026. It details the potential environmental impacts of three specific projects: Iron Bridge Regional WRF Bardenpho Blower Electrical Improvements, Lift Station 2 Force Main Phase 1, Part B, and South Parramore Avenue Gravity Sewer Upgrade. The assessment concludes that none of the projects are expected to have significant adverse effects on listed or proposed threatened and endangered species, nor on wetlands or surface waters. Environmental Resource Permitting (ERP) and Section 404 Clean Water Act permits are not anticipated to be required. Flood zone assessments indicate the project sites are primarily in minimal flood hazard zones (Flood Zone X), with Lake Highland mapped as Flood Zone AE. Historical and cultural assessments found no recorded resources for two projects, while the South Parramore Avenue Gravity Sewer Upgrade project is within historic districts but is not expected to impact remaining structures. No adverse health or environmental effects on minority or low-income populations are anticipated. [South Parramore Avenue] This document is an ecological assessment for the South Parramore Avenue Gravity Sewer Upgrade project in Orange County, Florida. It identifies potentially affected species and habitats under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's jurisdiction. The project area is located in Orange County, Florida. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Florida Ecological Services Field Office has jurisdiction. The document lists endangered, threatened, and species of conservation concern, including the Florida Panther, Crested Caracara, Eastern Black Rail, Everglade Snail Kite, Eastern Indigo Snake, Southern Hognose Snake, Monarch Butterfly, Beautiful Pawpaw, Papery Whitlow-wort, Pigeon Wings, Sandlace, American Kestrel, Bachman's Sparrow, Bald Eagle, Chimney Swift, Great Blue Heron, Least Tern, Lesser Yellowlegs, Painted Bunting, Prairie Warbler, Red-headed Woodpecker, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Swallow-tailed Kite, and Worthington's Marsh Wren. It also notes the presence of Bald Eagles and/or Golden Eagles. There are no designated critical habitats at this location, but there is proposed critical habitat for the Monarch Butterfly. The document indicates potential impacts to NWI wetlands, and advises verification with a site visit. It provides contact information for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and recommends consulting with them for project-specific information and guidance on avoidance and minimization measures. [Between 1409 Magna Court and a City stormwater pond; case RQS25-0054-4] The City of Orlando is proceeding with the Orlando Country Club Drainwell Replacement Project, RQS25-0054-4. This project involves the replacement of two malfunctioning 14-inch diameter drainwells, identified as LW-15-1374 and N05W06-A, located between 1409 Magna Court and a City stormwater pond. The plan is to replace these with multiple smaller-diameter wells to maintain drainage capacity while reducing installation costs. Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. has been contracted for design and permitting services, with a not-to-exceed amount of $206,074.84. The project will involve preliminary evaluation, a replacement justification report for FDEP approval, design services including ecological and geotechnical investigations, and post-design services such as oversight of well construction. The project is expected to be completed within 64 weeks of the Notice to Proceed. [Orlando Country Club; case LW-15-1374 and N05W06-A] Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. is proposing to provide design and permitting services for the replacement of drainwells LW-15-1374 and N05W06-A. The project involves multiple phases including analysis, reporting, design, and post-design services. The estimated schedule spans several months, with specific task durations outlined. Subconsultants like ECHO UES, Inc. and Ambient Technology, Inc. are involved for survey, utility engineering, and geotechnical drilling services. The total estimated cost for the design and permitting services is $206,074.84. [Church Street from Garland Avenue to the CFRC railroad grade crossing; case RQS21-0216-3] Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. is providing supplemental design services for the Church Street Festival Street Design Project. This includes OUC water service relocation at 127 W Church Street, redesign of planter beds, and associated irrigation. The project also involves post-design and construction support services. The total not-to-exceed fee for these additional services is $209,397.53. The work is expected to be completed by September 30, 2026. [Church Street between Garland Avenue and the CFRC/SunRail railroad tracks, and between the Central Florida Rail Corridor and Orange Avenue; case RQS21-0216-3] This document outlines a fee proposal from ANTHEM Consulting Engineers, PLLC (ANTHEM) to Jacobs Engineering for post-design services related to the Church Street Festival Street Design project in Orlando, Florida. ANTHEM will provide construction phase support for signing, pavement markings, lighting, communications, and electrical components. The total not-to-exceed fee for this supplemental service is $29,030.40, bringing ANTHEM's total contracted services to $229,048.20. The project involves repositioning a 550' section of Church Street between the Central Florida Rail Corridor and Orange Avenue as a festival street. Funding for related services is from the CRA Downtown Bond Series 2026A Construction Fund. [case C19-0461 (PW)] The City of Orlando is requesting approval to utilize an amended Florida State Term Contract with Gas South, LLC for the purchase of Natural Gas Supply. The contract has been extended through July 31, 2026. An estimated three-month expenditure is $270,000.00 for Orlando Venues. Separately, a fiscal impact statement indicates an operating/capital cost estimate of $57,750.00 for Orlando Venues (Kia Center and Camping World Stadium) and $212,250.00 for Fleet Management, totaling $270,000.00 for a three-month period. [Various locations City-wide; case C26-0406 (PW)] The City of Orlando is requesting approval to utilize a contract with Uretek USA, Inc. (originally from the City of St. Petersburg, Florida) for Trenchless Soil Stabilization. This contract will be used to fill voids and stabilize or strengthen soils. The contract term is effective through July 7, 2028, with a renewal option. The estimated annual expenditure is $660,000.00. The services include Polyurethane Injection, Grout Injection, and Structure Stabilization and Leak Sealing. A Public Construction Bond will be required for each Field Order. This document outlines the general conditions and standards for contractors and trades working on annual as-needed projects. It details contract requirements, construction means and methods, contractor obligations, city responsibilities, material and equipment delivery and storage, quality standards, subcontractor agreements, small business enterprise program requirements, contractor employee qualifications, site supervision, tests and inspections, uncovering of work, unforeseen subsurface conditions, substitutions during construction, changes in the work, shop drawings and submittals, changes in shipped material, work in inclement weather, quantities of work, as-built records, operation and maintenance manuals, and clean-up procedures. It specifies procedures for change orders, payment processing, dispute resolution, and compliance with city codes and regulations. The document does not contain information about specific projects, addresses, or development proposals. [City-wide; case RFQ-25-097] The City of St. Petersburg is seeking qualified vendors for an "as-needed" contract for Trenchless Soil Stabilization services. This includes Polyurethane Injection, Grout Injection, and Structure Stabilization and Leak Sealing. The contract will be for an initial term of 3 years with one 2-year renewal option. Work will be performed at various locations City-wide and will be defined on a project-by-project basis via Field Orders. Pricing will be negotiated for each project. The City anticipates selecting one or multiple qualified contractors. Responses are due April 1, 2025. [case RFQ-25-097, FSA25-VEH23.0] This document outlines the procurement process for various city contracts and purchases. It details the RFQ process for Trenchless Soil Stabilization (RFQ-25-097), including submission deadlines, question periods, and public records requirements. It also details the purchase of nine 2027 Mack Granite trucks for the City of Orlando, utilizing the Florida Sheriffs Association Contract #FSA25-VEH23.0. The trucks include various configurations such as rear loaders, dump trucks, and roll-off hoists, with a total cost of $3,150,928.10. The document also specifies insurance requirements, background check procedures for contractors, and environmental and health policies for city procurements. [case FSA25-VEH23.0] The City of Orlando is procuring heavy trucks and buses through the Florida Sheriffs Association Cooperative Purchasing Program, Contract FSA25-VEH23.0. Nextran Truck Centers was awarded contracts for various configurations of Mack AP or G Series trucks, with prices varying based on options. The document details numerous available options for engines, transmissions, axles, suspensions, GVW packages, PTOs, wet kits, accessories, and bodies. Specific purchase orders and quotes are included for Heil PT1000 20 Cubic Yard refuse trucks and Mack trucks with American-Palfinger roll-off hoists. [case C26-0405 (PW)] The City of Orlando is utilizing NASPO Contract #43210000-23-NASPO-ACS with Davenport Group for the purchase of Dell Storage Area Network hardware and five years of support. This equipment will replace end-of-life hardware for the SCADA system at the Iron Bridge Water Reclamation Facility, ensuring redundancy and disaster recovery. Two Dell PowerVault ME5224 units are being procured. [case C26-0279 (PW)] The City of Orlando is utilizing Sarasota County Contract #252672 with Engineered Spray Solutions, LLC for manhole and structure rehabilitation projects. Services include polyurethane coating, repairs, cleaning, televising, and assessment. The estimated annual expenditure is $3,000,000.00. The contract term is three years with two one-year renewal options. [2324 N. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL 32804] This is the Third Amendment to a lease between Dr. Phillips, Inc. (Landlord) and the City of Orlando (City) for a temporary Orlando Police Department (OPD) Northwest Substation. The lease, located at 2324 N. Orange Blossom Trail, is extended for two years, from May 1, 2026, to April 30, 2028. Either party can terminate with 60 days' written notice. The annual cost for Common Area Maintenance is $6,960.48. [14155 Boggy Creek Rd.; case MPL2026-10006] The Development Review Committee (DRC) recommended approval for a Specific Parcel Master Plan (SPMP) for Ellianos Coffee at 14155 Boggy Creek Road. The project involves a one-story, approximately 860 sq. ft. coffee shop with a drive-through on a 0.57-acre parcel. The property is zoned PD/AN (Planned Development for Ellianos Coffee with Aircraft Noise Overlay District) and has a Future Land Use designation of Urban Village. The owner is 14155 Boggy Creek, LLC, and the applicant is Timothy J. Boehlein, P.E. of JBrown Professional Group Inc. [Boggy Creek Road corridor; case MPL2026-10006] The City Council adopted Ordinance #2025-40 on November 10, 2025, designating the site for Future Land Use as Urban Village and establishing an initial zoning of Planned Development with an Aircraft Noise overlay district. The project involves the development of a 860 sq. ft., one-story commercial building with drive-through facilities. The site is located on the Boggy Creek Road corridor. The proposal is consistent with the Growth Management Plan and Land Development Code, specifically the Neighborhood Center designation which allows for mixed-use development. The applicant is requesting a non-substantial amendment to increase the front setback along Boggy Creek Road from 10 feet to a maximum of 35 feet due to site constraints. The development is in compliance with impervious surface ratio (53%) and floor area ratio (0.03 FAR). Transportation requirements include obtaining approval from Orange County for an access opening on New Hope Road and closing a curb cut on Boggy Creek Road. Parking is provided with 8 spaces, including 1 ADA space. Public comment is not explicitly stated in this section, but staff recommends approval with numerous conditions related to code compliance, site plan modifications, landscaping, transportation, urban design, public works, waste water, and fire department access. [334 Ponce De Leon Place; case HPB2025-10244] Case HPB2025-10244 involves a request to demolish a non-contributing structure at 334 Ponce De Leon Place and build a new single-family residence. The property is approximately 0.4 acres and zoned R-1A/T/HP/AN. The Historic Preservation Board (HPB) staff recommended approval, subject to conditions including moving the house north 5 ft for a front setback of 31 ft, moving the driveway to the west side, reducing the rear setback, converting the garage space to interior living area, and ensuring the front porch is 1 story or has a separate roof. Vinyl windows are not appropriate. The demolition permit will not be approved until the building permit is issued. The applicant, Joseph Westlake and Nylavae Raphael, proposed three alternative options (A, B, C) after initial suggestions from the Design Review Subcommittee were not fully adopted, focusing on driveway placement, house setback, and garage integration. Staff noted concerns about multiple driveways in a row and an internal garage, which are not found on contributing structures in the district. Public comment: No public comments were received as of the report's publication date. [46 N. Orange Avenue; case HPB2026-10032] Case HPB2026-10032 involves a request for a Major Certificate of Appropriateness to alter the front facade of the building at 46 N. Orange Avenue. The property is approximately 0.25 acres and zoned AC-3AT/HP. The proposal aims to re-establish historic storefronts, second-floor proportions, and facade elements. The structure is a contributing structure in the Downtown Historic District and an Individual Landmark, built in 1921. The applicant is Bridgett Cox, representing Beacham Theatre LLC. Staff recommended approval, subject to conditions including reviewing remaining original materials after demolition of the current facade, incorporating them into the final design, submitting all doors and storefront systems for minor review, adding a door leaf to the front entry for symmetry, and submitting all signage for minor review. The existing marquee will be retained and its ceiling replaced. A creative design exception may be needed for a vintage-style LED sign. Public comment: No public comments were received as of the report's publication date. [608 N. Summerlin Avenue; case HPB2026-10050] Case HPB2026-10050 involves a request for a Major Certificate of Appropriateness to demolish a non-contributing structure at 608 N. Summerlin Avenue and build a new single-family residence with a garage and Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). The property is approximately 0.19 acres and zoned R-2B/T/HP. The structure was built in 1950 and is non-contributing in the Lake Eola Heights Historic District. The applicant is Adrian Fernandez. Staff recommended approval, subject to conditions including submitting all changes for HPB Minor Review, obtaining all necessary permits before construction, and scheduling coordination meetings with HPB Staff. Public comment: No public comments were received as of the report's publication date. [604 Cherokee Drive; case HPB2026-10051] Case HPB2026-10051 involves a request for a Major Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new detached garage and renovate the existing garage into living space at 604 Cherokee Drive. The property is approximately 0.2 acres and zoned not stated. The HPB recommended deferral to the May 6, 2026 HPB Meeting. Public comment: No public comments were received as of the report's publication date. [1251 Atlanta Ave; case HPB2026-10050] Demolition of a non-contributing structure and construction of a new single-family residence (2,610 sq ft) and an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) (649 sq ft). The garage will be rotated to face the street, and the rear setback will be reduced to 5 ft. All windows will be 3 over 1 double hung with trim. Vinyl windows are not appropriate for this historic district. Asphalt shingles will be used for roofing. The finished floor will be a minimum of 18 inches above grade. No gutters will be visible to the street, and stormwater swales will not be located in the front yard. The demolition waiting period is waived. The applicant must obtain the building permit prior to the demolition permit. [601 E. Rollins St.; case DRI2026-10000, GMP2026-10003, ZON2026-10002] Amendment to add seven recently acquired properties totaling 2.92 acres to the Florida Hospital Health Village Development of Regional Impact (DRI). Future Land Use designation change from Mixed Use Corridor-Medium Intensity and Urban Activity Center to Urban Village for these properties. Planned Development (PD) Amendment to add these properties to the AdventHealth PD and allow a pedestrian bridge over Dade Avenue to connect Innovation Tower and the West Bed Tower. [1830 W. Central Blvd.; case ZON2026-10000, CUP2026-10001] Rezoning from Holding (H) to Public Use (P). Conditional Use Permit to construct a ±6,000 sq.ft. City Families, Parks and Recreation Dept. office with public assembly spaces and a detached ±1,000 sq. ft. maintenance garage. [Alexander Pl., between Chatham Ave. (west) and N. Hughey Ave. (east); between W. Amelia St. (north) and W. Livingston St. (south); case SNC2026-10000] Street Name Change from Alexander Place to George Stuart Place. [3750 W D Judge Dr.; case ZON2026-10001] Planned Development amendment for a previously approved 258-unit senior affordable housing project, reducing the total number of approved parking spaces from 335 to 260. [6650 Narcoossee Rd.; case MPL2026-10007] Master Plan for ±128,000 sq. ft. of light manufacturing and processing and a ±120,000 sq. ft. storage warehouse. [1020 Highland Ave.; case CUP2026-10002] Conditional Use Permit amendment to expand the OUC substation including the installation of Granular-Activated Carbon vessels. [3219 Chelsea St.; case CUP2026-10003] Conditional Use Permit for accessory uses including open storage of landscaping materials and a future caretaker’s cottage at an existing church. Public comments included support for sustainability efforts and opposition due to concerns about industrial activities, unpermitted actions, property damage, and safety hazards from manure storage and equipment. The applicant stated that the church predates specific codes and that conditions in the staff report address neighbor concerns. The Board approved the request, emphasizing ongoing code compliance and good neighborly relations. [503 W. Central Blvd.; case CUP2026-10004] Conditional Use Permit for a distillery within 1,000 ft. of a church. [10298 Savannah Park Dr.; case MPL2026-10000] Master Plan for a 5-story, 78 dwelling unit senior housing project. [1020 Highland Ave.; case CUP2026-10002] The Municipal Planning Board (MPB) is reviewing a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) amendment for OUC at 1020 Highland Ave. The project involves expanding the existing electrical substation and updating the water plant by installing Granular-Activated Carbon (GAC) vessels. The substation expansion is to accommodate increased demand in the downtown area, and the GAC vessels are intended to improve drinking water quality. The Appearance Review Board previously recommended approval. Staff recommends approval of the CUP amendment, subject to conditions. [3219 Chelsea St.; case CUP 2026-10003] The Audubon Park Covenant Church is seeking a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow limited open storage of landscaping materials, a caretakers cottage (under 500 sq ft), and a potential solar array in the parking lot as accessory uses to the existing church. The church, established in 1954, also serves as the base for IDEAS for Us's 'fleet-farming' urban agriculture program. The proposal aims to legitimize these activities, which have previously led to code enforcement citations for work without permits and improper parking. Staff recommends approval subject to conditions addressing storage, screening, fencing, vehicle parking, and hours of operation. The project is consistent with the City's Growth Management Plan, promoting sustainability and neighborhood-serving civic uses. [503 W. Central Blvd.; case CUP 2026-10004] The applicant, K & B Partnership LLC, is seeking a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to establish a vodka distillery with a tasting room at 503 W. Central Blvd. This requires a CUP because light manufacturing is not automatically allowed in the AC-2 zoning district and the site is within 1,000 feet of three religious institutions. Staff recommends approval, citing that the project activates a vacant building, aligns with the Urban Activity Center land use vision, complies with zoning and overlay standards, and supports Parramore revitalization goals. Alcohol service for special events will be limited and end by midnight. Adequate parking, early outreach to religious institutions, and urban design compliance also support the approval. The property is approximately 0.2 acres. [Generally east of I-4, west of N. Mills Avenue, south of Westchester Avenue and north of E. New Hampshire Street. Specific addresses for the seven parcels include: 2921 N. Orange Ave., 2909 N. Orange Ave., 2925 McRae Ave., 2905 McRae Ave., 2901 N. Orange Ave., 2800 McRae Ave., and 306 E. Princeton St.; case DRI2026-10000, GMP2026-10003, ZON2026-10002] AdventHealth is seeking to amend its Development of Regional Impact (DRI) and Planned Development (PD) to incorporate seven newly acquired properties totaling 2.92 acres into the existing Florida Hospital Health Village DRI/PD. The future land use designation for these properties will change from Mixed Use Corridor-Medium Intensity and Urban Activity Center to Urban Village. Additionally, the applicant requests a PD amendment to permit a pedestrian bridge over Dade Avenue, connecting Innovation Tower and a new multi-story medical office building. Staff recommends approval subject to conditions. No public comments were received.

Board:
City Council Meeting
Date:
2026-05-11
Type:
Agenda
Decision:
Recommended Action: Present the 2025 Employee of the Year Awards.
Address:
Multiple addresses provided: 10021 Shortwood Ln, Orlando, FL 32836; 820 Main Ln; 645 Maguire Blvd, Orlando, FL 32803; 1257 Serena Dr; 410 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL; 300 east South Street Apt 1012, Orlando, FL 32801; 5363 Chiswick Circle; 3045 bridgehampton lane, Orlando, FL 32812.
Applicant:
Nicholas Natale, Adi Basu, Shantele Bennett, Barrett Walsh, Matthew Grocholske, Sarah Mericle, Kyle Warren, Corey Hill

Minutes (PDF)

The City of Orlando City Council met on May 11, 2026. Key decisions included approving the acquisition of 3 parcels at 806 and 850 South Hughey Avenue and 405 West Gore Street for $9,400,000.00. This property, formerly the Triangle Reprographics facility, comprises 3.4 acres with over 57,000 square feet of office and industrial/warehouse space, a 10,000 square foot covered parking and loading area, and 121 paved parking spaces. The purchase is intended to provide space for multiple City services. The council also approved several ordinances on first reading related to solid waste collection and disposal fees, traffic and parking code amendments, and wastewater treatment rates. Additionally, the council approved various contracts and agreements, including grounds maintenance services, flooring replacement, debris management, fire training center design-build services, police vehicle leasing, and bus transportation services.

Board:
City Council Meeting
Date:
2026-05-11
Type:
Minutes
Decision:
Approved
Address:
806 and 850 South Hughey Avenue and 405 West Gore Street
Applicant:
City of Orlando

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