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20260723 Revised Detail Agenda (2)
[315 Weis Lane] The Board considered a request for lien relief for the property at 315 Weis Lane, owned by See Chell Investments, LLC. Staff determined the request does not meet criteria for relief because there are no administrative fines in the code enforcement lien. The request pertains to interest accrued through a Nuisance Abatement Lien. The property is located in District 2. [4222 Gaffney Street] The Board considered a request for lien relief for the property at 4222 Gaffney Street, owned by Selma Ann Jarman Condon. Staff determined the request does not meet criteria for relief because there are no administrative fines in the code enforcement lien. The property is located in District 2. [Block 83 of Oakcrest Subdivision] Public Hearing to consider a petition to vacate an alleyway located in Block 83 of Oakcrest Subdivision, petitioned by Jocelyne M. Spalt. The Board was asked to approve or deny the petition, accept a Hold Harmless Agreement, and adopt a Resolution to Vacate. The property is in Commission District 2. [The Cedars Subdivision] Public Hearing to consider a petition to vacate a portion of three rights-of-way within The Cedars Subdivision, petitioned by Dinger Development, LLC. The Board was asked to approve or deny the petition, accept a Hold Harmless Agreement, and adopt a Resolution to Vacate. The property is in Commission District 5. Public Hearing to consider the vacation of a 20-foot wide Ingress and Egress Easement, on Board's Own Motion. The Board was asked to approve or deny the request and adopt a Resolution to Vacate. The property is in Commission District 5. [Talbert Street between Blocks 113 and 114 of Beach Haven Subdivision] Public Hearing to consider a petition to vacate an unopened and unmaintained portion of Talbert Street, located between Blocks 113 and 114 of Beach Haven Subdivision, petitioned by Michael Minor. The Board was asked to approve or deny the petition, accept a Hold Harmless Agreement, and adopt a Resolution to Vacate. The property is in Commission District 2. Public Hearing to consider an ordinance placing the extension of the one-cent Local Option Sales Tax (LOST V) on the November 3, 2026 General Election ballot. The ordinance directs the Supervisor of Elections to place a referendum to extend the tax for ten years from January 1, 2029, through December 31, 2038. Public Hearing to consider an ordinance amending Volume 1, Part 1 of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances, 'Parks and Recreation,' amending Chapter 74, Article II, Section 74-36 (2). [Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision] Public Hearing to adopt the Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision Street Lighting Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU) Ordinance. The Board was asked to adopt the ordinance creating the MSBU and authorize the Chair to sign it and the contract with Florida Power and Light for installation, operation, and maintenance of lights. Findings of fact regarding benefits and assessment apportionment were noted. [Houston Avenue; case SSA-2026-07] The Board reviewed and adopted an ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map (SSA-2026-07). This changes the FLU category of a parcel located within Section 13, Township 2S, Range 30W, Parcel Number 13-2S-30-2302-004-001, totaling 4.69 acres, from Commercial (C) to Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U). The parcel is located on Houston Avenue. [14147 Gorham Road] The Board reviewed and approved a Hold Harmless Agreement with Anne N. Hannegan and Nichole C. Hannegan for the construction of a seawall at 14147 Gorham Road, Parcel I.D. # 14-3S-32-3000-004-009. The agreement holds the County harmless from damages resulting from authorized construction. [1700 Blk Jacks Branch Road, 900 Blk Jacks Branch Road, 4000 Rocky Branch Road, 1600 Highway 97; case OSP-2026-02, OSP-2026-01, LSA-2026-01, CPA-2026-01] The Board authorized the scheduling of public hearings for August 6, 2026. These include: (A) Opting out of the Mid-West Sector Plan and assigning Agriculture Residential (AR) Future Land Use for a parcel on the 1700 Blk Jacks Branch Road (OSP-2026-02); (B) Opting out of the Mid-West Sector Plan and assigning Mixed-Use Suburban (MU-S) Future Land Use for a parcel on the 900 Blk Jacks Branch Road (OSP-2026-01); (C) A Large Scale Map Amendment for Outlying Landing Field (OLF) changing Future Land Use from MU-U and C to MU-U (LSA-2026-01); (D) An OLF Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment to revise language regarding FLU (CPA-2026-01); (E) A Public Hearing to authorize an Operational Permit for Resource Extraction for HHH Borrow Pit at 4000 Rocky Branch Road; and (F) A Public Hearing to authorize an Operational Permit for Resource Extraction for Molino Dirt and Sand Borrow Pit at 1600 Highway 97. [1525 Old Chemstrand Road] The Board approved the removal and disposal of an abandoned Recreational Vehicle in front of 1525 Old Chemstrand Road from the County right-of-way. The property is located in District 5. [7321 Hayward Avenue] The Board approved the removal of an abandoned recreational vehicle from the County right-of-way in front of 7321 Hayward Avenue. The property is located in District 2. [Area between NAS Pensacola's boundaries and Airfield Influence Planning Districts; case S0172] The Board ratified the Chair's signature on Amendment #3 and approved Amendment #4 to the Florida Defense Infrastructure Grant (DIG) Commerce Agreement #S0172 with the State of Florida Department of Commerce. These amendments manage encroachment issues near NAS Pensacola, adjusting the agreement period and other clauses. Amendment #3 extended the term to June 30, 2026, and Amendment #4 extends it to October 30, 2026. [Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Project (adjacent to District 2)] The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign an agreement with Mississippi State University for wave attenuation monitoring services for the Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Project, in the amount of $25,000. The project is located in local waters adjacent to District 2. [Escambia County] The Board certified millage rates for Fiscal Year 2026-2027: County-wide Operating - 6.600, Law Enforcement/Sheriff's MSTU - 0.685, Library MSTU - 0.359. These rates are unchanged from the previous fiscal year. The Board also certified proposed millage rates at 2.32% above the aggregate rolled-back rate and affirmed intent to maintain the 75% increment in CRA TIF Districts. Public hearings for the FY 2026-2027 Budget and Non-Ad Valorem Special Assessment roll are scheduled for September 8, 2026, and for the County-wide Budget on September 24, 2026. [Escambia County] The Board approved the first of two one-year extensions for the Contract between Escambia County and the Public Resources Advisory Group (PRAG) Municipal Advisor.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Decision:
- not stated (request for lien relief considered, staff determined it does not meet criteria for County Administrator action)
- Address:
- 315 Weis Lane
- Applicant:
- See Chell Investments, LLC
20260723 Revised Summary Agenda
[315 Weis Lane] Environmental Code Enforcement Lien Relief for property at 315 Weis Lane. See Chell Investments, LLC, represented by James R. Miller, requested relief from accrued interest on a Nuisance Abatement Lien. Staff determined the request does not meet criteria for relief as there are no administrative fines in the code enforcement lien. The property is located in District 2. [4222 Gaffney Street] Environmental Code Enforcement Lien Relief for property at 4222 Gaffney Street. Selma Ann Jarman Condon requested relief from liens. Staff determined the request does not meet criteria for relief. The property is located in District 2. [Block 83 of Oakcrest Subdivision] Petition to Vacate an Alleyway in Block 83 of Oakcrest Subdivision. Jocelyne M. Spalt petitioned to vacate an alleyway. The property is located in Commission District 2. [The Cedars Subdivision] Petition to Vacate a Portion of Three Rights-of-Way within The Cedars Subdivision. Dinger Development, LLC petitioned to vacate a portion of three rights-of-way. The property is located in Commission District 5. Vacation of a 20-Foot Wide Ingress and Egress Easement. The Board is considering vacating a 20-foot wide Ingress and Egress Easement on its own motion. The property is located in Commission District 5. [Talbert Street between Blocks 113 and 114 of Beach Haven Subdivision] Petition to Vacate an Unopened Right-of-Way Known as Talbert Street. Michael Minor petitioned to vacate an unopened and unmaintained portion of Talbert Street located between Blocks 113 and 114 of Beach Haven Subdivision. The property is located in Commission District 2. Ordinance Placing the Extension of the One-Cent Local Option Sales Tax (LOST V) on the November 3, 2026 General Election Ballot. The Board will consider an ordinance to place a referendum on the ballot to extend the one-cent Local Option Sales Tax for ten years, from January 1, 2029, through December 31, 2038. Ordinance Amending Volume 1, Part 1 of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances, 'Parks and Recreation,' Amending Chapter 74, Article II, Section 74-36 (2). [Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision] Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision Street Lighting Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU) Ordinance. The Board will consider adopting an ordinance creating the Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision Street Lighting MSBU and approving a contract with Florida Power and Light for installation, operation, and maintenance of street lights. [Houston Avenue; case SSA-2026-07] Amendment to the Future Land Use Map (SSA-2026-07). An ordinance amending the 2030 Future Land Use Map by changing the FLU category of a 4.69 (+/-) acre parcel located on Houston Avenue from Commercial (C) to Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U). The parcel is located within Section 13, Township 2S, Range 30W, Parcel Number 13-2S-30-2302-004-001. [14147 Gorham Road] Hold Harmless Agreement for a Shore Protection Structure at 14147 Gorham Road. The Board will review and approve a Hold Harmless Agreement with Anne N. Hannegan and Nichole C. Hannegan for the construction of a seawall. Parcel I.D. # 14-3S-32-3000-004-009. [1700 Blk Jacks Branch Road; case OSP-2026-02] Public Hearing to Opt Out of the Mid-West Sector Plan and Assign a Future Land Use Category for a parcel on Jacks Branch Road (OSP-2026-02). The applicant requests to remove a parcel from the adopted Escambia County Mid-West Sector Plan and assign a Future Land Use category of Agriculture Residential (AR). [900 Blk Jacks Branch Road; case OSP-2026-01] Public Hearing to Opt Out of the Mid-West Sector Plan and Assign a Future Land Use Category for a parcel on Jacks Branch Road (OSP-2026-01). The applicant requests to remove a parcel from the adopted Escambia County Mid-West Sector Plan and assign a Future Land Use category of Mixed-Use Suburban (MU-S). [Outlying Landing Field (OLF); case LSA-2026-01] Public Hearing for Large Scale Map Amendment - Outlying Landing Field (OLF) (LSA-2026-01). This ordinance is changing the Future Land Use on a parcel from Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U) and Commercial (C) to Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U). [Outlying Landing Field (OLF); case CPA-2026-01] Public Hearing for Outlying Landing Field (OLF) Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment (CPA-2026-01). This ordinance removes and replaces language in the Future Land Use (FLU) of Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U) concerning general description, range of allowable uses, and standards in the Outlying Field area. It also removes language of the FLU category Commercial (C) relating to maximum intensity and Floor Area Ratio in the Outlying Fields Master Plan. [4000 Rocky Branch Road] Public Hearing for HHH Borrow Pit Operational Permit. A Public Hearing to authorize the Development Services Department to issue an Operational Permit for Resource Extraction for HHH Borrow Pit. [1600 Highway 97] Public Hearing for Molino Dirt and Sand Borrow Pit Operational Permit. A Public Hearing to authorize the Development Services Department to issue an Operational Permit for Resource Extraction for Molino Dirt and Sand Borrow Pit. [1525 Old Chemstrand Road] Removal and Disposal of an Abandoned Recreational Vehicle at 1525 Old Chemstrand Road. The Board will approve the removal and disposal of an abandoned RV from the County right-of-way. [7321 Hayward Avenue] Removal and Disposal of an Abandoned Recreational Vehicle at 7321 Hayward Avenue. The Board will approve the removal of an abandoned RV from the County right-of-way. [Area between NAS Pensacola's boundaries and Airfield Influence Planning Districts; case S0172] Amendment #3 and Amendment #4 to the Florida Defense Infrastructure Grant (DIG) Commerce Agreement #S0172. These amendments adjust the agreement period and other terms related to managing encroachment issues between NAS Pensacola's boundaries and Airfield Influence Planning Districts. [Areas of service overlap between Escambia County Fire Rescue and Orange Beach Fire Rescue] Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Escambia County, Florida, and the City of Orange Beach, Alabama for Automatic Responses to Fire Emergencies. The MOU establishes automatic aid for structure fires where service areas overlap. [Escambia County] Escambia County Behavioral Health Transportation Plan (BHTP). The Board will adopt the BHTP and authorize its transmission to the State of Florida for acceptance. [Portion of Pensacola State College's property] Revocable License Agreement with The District Board of Trustees of Pensacola State College for a hurricane debris management site. The agreement allows Escambia County to access a portion of the school's property for this purpose. [23 Cary Memorial Drive, 702 E. Johnson Avenue] Cancellation of Residential Roof Program Liens for properties at 23 Cary Memorial Drive and 702 E. Johnson Avenue. The liens are being cancelled as grant recipients have met their five years of compliance. [111 Alice Street, 8207 North Palafox Street, 711 West Jordan Street] Residential Roof Program Funding and Lien Agreements for properties at 111 Alice Street, 8207 North Palafox Street, and 711 West Jordan Street. The agreements are for income-based roof replacement. [203 Aster Street, 1204 Wilson Avenue, 246 St. Cedd Avenue, 6220 Confederate Drive, 6160 Luther Street] Residential Improvement Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements for properties at 203 Aster Street, 1204 Wilson Avenue, 246 St. Cedd Avenue, 6220 Confederate Drive, and 6160 Luther Street. The grants are for roof replacement, sewer connection, exterior painting, window replacement, and HVAC replacement. [8112 Six Pence Drive, Pensacola, FL 32514] Amendment to the Residential Improvement Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreement for property at 8112 Six Pence Drive, Pensacola, FL 32514. The amendment changes the scope of work and grant award for roof replacement. [Vicinity of Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida; case N69450-16-RP-00181] Seventh Modification to the Multi-Year Encroachment Protection Agreement #N69450-16-RP-00181 with the Department of the Navy. This modification extends the agreement for five years to prevent encroachment and limit incompatible development near Naval Air Station Pensacola. The agreement involves a 50% match for property or restrictive easement acquisition. [Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Project (local waters adjacent to District 2)] Contract Award to Mississippi State University for Wave Attenuation Monitoring of the Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Project. The contract is for $25,000 for wave attenuation monitoring services. [Escambia County] Certification of Millage Rates for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The Board will certify millage rates for County-wide Operating (6.600), Law Enforcement/Sheriff's MSTU (0.685), and Library MSTU (0.359). Public hearings are scheduled for the FY 2026-2027 Budget and Non-Ad Valorem Special Assessment roll on September 8, 2026, and for the County-wide Budget on September 24, 2026. [Bay Center; case SBA-26060] Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26060 for Bay Center Revenue Budget Adjustment. This amendment recognizes additional revenue from increased Bay Center event activity and appropriates these funds for ongoing operational expenses.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- To be approved, denied, or deferred
- Address:
- 315 Weis Lane
- Applicant:
- See Chell Investments, LLC, represented by James R. Miller
20260723 Revised Summary Agenda (2)
[315 Weis Lane] Environmental Code Enforcement Lien Relief for property at 315 Weis Lane. See Chell Investments, LLC, represented by James R. Miller, petitioned for relief from accrued interest on a Nuisance Abatement Lien. Staff determined the request does not meet criteria for relief as there are no administrative fines in the code enforcement lien. [4222 Gaffney Street] Environmental Code Enforcement Lien Relief for property at 4222 Gaffney Street. Selma Ann Jarman Condon requested lien relief. Staff determined the request does not meet criteria for relief. [Block 83 of Oakcrest Subdivision] Petition to Vacate an Alleyway in Block 83 of Oakcrest Subdivision. Jocelyne M. Spalt petitioned to vacate the alleyway. The Board will approve or deny the petition, accept a Hold Harmless Agreement, and adopt a Resolution to Vacate. [The Cedars Subdivision] Petition to Vacate a Portion of Three Rights-of-Way within The Cedars Subdivision. Dinger Development, LLC petitioned to vacate portions of three rights-of-way. The Board will approve or deny the petition, accept a Hold Harmless Agreement, and adopt a Resolution to Vacate. Vacation of a 20-Foot Wide Ingress and Egress Easement by Board's Own Motion. The Board will approve or deny the request to vacate the easement and adopt a Resolution to Vacate. [Talbert Street between Blocks 113 and 114 of Beach Haven Subdivision] Petition to Vacate an Unopened and Unmaintained Portion of Talbert Street located between Blocks 113 and 114 of Beach Haven Subdivision. Michael Minor petitioned to vacate the portion of Talbert Street. The Board will approve or deny the petition, accept a Hold Harmless Agreement, and adopt a Resolution to Vacate. [case Ordinance 2014-32] Ordinance Placing the Extension of the One-Cent Local Option Sales Tax (LOST V) on the November 3, 2026 General Election Ballot. The Board will adopt an ordinance directing the Supervisor of Elections to place a referendum on the ballot to extend the one-cent Local Option Sales Tax for ten years from January 1, 2029, through December 31, 2038. Ordinance Amending Volume 1, Part 1 of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances, 'Parks and Recreation,' Amending Chapter 74, Article II, Section 74-36 (2). The Board will adopt an ordinance amending this section. [Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision] Adoption of the Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision Street Lighting Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU) Ordinance. The Board will adopt an ordinance creating the MSBU and authorize the Chair to sign the ordinance and a contract with Florida Power and Light for installation, operation, and maintenance of street lights. [Houston Avenue; case SSA-2026-07] Amendment to the Future Land Use Map (SSA-2026-07). The Board will adopt an ordinance amending the 2030 Future Land Use Map, changing the FLU category of a 4.69-acre parcel on Houston Avenue from Commercial (C) to Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U). [14147 Gorham Road] Hold Harmless Agreement for a Shore Protection Structure at 14147 Gorham Road. The Board will review and approve a Hold Harmless Agreement with Anne N. Hannegan and Nichole C. Hannegan for the construction of a seawall. [1700 Blk Jacks Branch Road; case OSP-2026-02] Public Hearing to Opt Out of the Mid-West Sector Plan and Assign a Future Land Use Category for a parcel on Jacks Branch Road (OSP-2026-02). The applicant requests to remove a parcel from the Mid-West Sector Plan and assign an Agriculture Residential (AR) Future Land Use category. [900 Blk Jacks Branch Road; case OSP-2026-01] Public Hearing to Opt Out of the Mid-West Sector Plan and Assign a Future Land Use Category for a parcel on Jacks Branch Road (OSP-2026-01). The applicant requests to remove a parcel from the Mid-West Sector Plan and assign a Mixed-Use Suburban (MU-S) Future Land Use category. [Outlying Landing Field (OLF); case LSA-2026-01] Public Hearing for a Large Scale Map Amendment - Outlying Landing Field (OLF) (LSA-2026-01). This ordinance changes the Future Land Use on a parcel from Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U) and Commercial (C) to Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U). [Outlying Landing Field (OLF); case CPA-2026-01] Public Hearing for an Outlying Landing Field (OLF) Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment (CPA-2026-01). This ordinance removes and replaces language in the Future Land Use (FLU) concerning general description, range of allowable uses, and standards in the Outlying Field area. It also removes language of the FLU category Commercial (C) relating to maximum intensity and Floor Area Ratio in the Outlying Fields Master Plan. [4000 Rocky Branch Road] Public Hearing for HHH Borrow Pit. A Public Hearing to authorize the Development Services Department to issue an Operational Permit for Resource Extraction for HHH Borrow Pit. [1600 Highway 97] Public Hearing for Molino Dirt and Sand Borrow Pit. A Public Hearing to authorize the Development Services Department to issue an Operational Permit for Resource Extraction for Molino Dirt and Sand Borrow Pit. [1525 Old Chemstrand Road] Removal and Disposal of an Abandoned Recreational Vehicle at 1525 Old Chemstrand Road. The Board will approve the removal and disposal of an abandoned RV from the County right-of-way. [7321 Hayward Avenue] Removal and Disposal of an Abandoned Recreational Vehicle at 7321 Hayward Avenue. The Board will approve the removal and disposal of an abandoned RV from the County right-of-way. [Area between NAS Pensacola's boundaries and Airfield Influence Planning Districts; case S0172] Amendment #3 and Amendment #4 to the Florida Defense Infrastructure Grant (DIG) Commerce Agreement #S0172 between the State of Florida Department of Commerce and Escambia County. These amendments adjust the agreement period and other terms related to managing encroachment issues near NAS Pensacola. [Areas of service overlap between Escambia County Fire Rescue and Orange Beach Fire Rescue] Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Escambia County, Florida, and the City of Orange Beach, Alabama for Automatic Responses to Fire Emergencies. The Board will approve and authorize the Chair to sign the MOU regarding automatic aid to structure fires where areas of service overlap. [Escambia County] Escambia County Behavioral Health Transportation Plan (BHTP). The Board will adopt the plan and authorize staff to transmit it to the State of Florida for acceptance. [Portion of Pensacola State College's property] Revocable License Agreement with The District Board of Trustees of Pensacola State College, Florida, and Escambia County, Florida, for a hurricane debris management site. The Board will approve the agreement and authorize the Chair to sign it. Request for Disposition of Property for the Department of Animal Welfare. Approval for disposal of two printers to be sent for recycling. Request for Disposition of Property for the Facilities Management Department. Approval for disposal of property described and listed on the Request Form. [Beulah Road / Helms Road; Mobile Highway / Klondike Road; Blue Angel Parkway / Embry Way; Johnson Avenue from Jernigan Road to 1400 Johnson Avenue] Information Report for Florida Power and Light (FPL) Street Lighting Agreements for January 1, 2026, through July 31, 2026. The report lists approved FPL agreements for street lights on Beulah Road/Helms Road, Mobile Highway/Klondike Road, Blue Angel Parkway/Embry Way, and Johnson Avenue. Amendment to the Boards and Committees Appointment Policy and Procedures. The amendment restricts County employees' eligibility to serve on any board, commission, committee, council, authority, advisory body, or quasi-judicial body created by or under the jurisdiction of the Board of County Commissioners. Letter of Support for Opening Doors Northwest Florida's application for funding under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fiscal Year 2026 CoC Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Workforce Escarosa, Inc., dba CareerSource Escarosa. The Board will review and approve the budget and authorize the Chair to sign it. [Escambia HOME Consortium (includes City of Pensacola, Santa Rosa County, City of Milton)] Escambia HOME Consortium Re-Qualification for Federal Fiscal Years 2027-2029. Acknowledgment of continuing participation of the City of Pensacola, Santa Rosa County, and the City of Milton in the Escambia HOME Consortium. [Escambia Consortium] Escambia Consortium Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Action Plan. The Board will approve the plan detailing the use of 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds ($1,842,825), 2026 HOME Funds ($1,296,581.25), and 2026 ESG Funds ($158,741). Staff will be authorized to submit plans to HUD, and the County Administrator will be authorized to sign related documents. [23 Cary Memorial Drive; 702 E. Johnson Avenue] Cancellation of Residential Roof Program Liens for properties at 23 Cary Memorial Drive and 702 E. Johnson Avenue. The Board will approve the cancellations as grant recipients have met their five years of compliance. [111 Alice Street; 8207 North Palafox Street; 711 West Jordan Street] Residential Roof Program Funding and Lien Agreements for properties at 111 Alice Street, 8207 North Palafox Street, and 711 West Jordan Street. The Board will approve these agreements between Escambia County CRA and property owners for income-based roof replacement. [203 Aster Street; 1204 Wilson Avenue; 246 St. Calbert and Robert Pearson Avenue; 6220 Confederate Drive; 6160 Luther Street] Residential Improvement Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements for properties at 203 Aster Street, 1204 Wilson Avenue, 246 St. Calbert and Robert Pearson Avenue, 6220 Confederate Drive, and 6160 Luther Street. The Board will approve these agreements for various improvements including roof replacement, sewer connection, exterior painting, window replacement, and HVAC replacement. [8112 Six Pence Drive, Pensacola, FL 32514] Rescission of Residential Improvement Grant Program Funding And Lien Agreement for property at 8112 Six Pence Drive, Pensacola, FL 32514. The Board will approve an amendment to the agreement, changing the scope of work and grant award for roof replacement. [Vicinity of Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida; case N69450-16-RP-00181] Seventh Modification to the Multi-Year Encroachment Protection Agreement #N69450-16-RP-00181 with the United States of America, Department of the Navy. This modification extends the agreement for five years and provides for a 50% match towards property or restrictive easement acquisition to prevent encroachment near Naval Air Station Pensacola. [Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Project (local waters adjacent to District 2)] Contract Award to Mississippi State University for Wave Attenuation Monitoring of the Pensacola Bay Living Shoreline Project. The Board will approve an agreement and purchase order for $25,000 for wave attenuation monitoring services. [Escambia County] Certification of Millage Rates for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and scheduling of Public Hearings for the FY 2026-2027 Budget. The Board will certify millage rates for County-wide Operating (6.600), Law Enforcement/Sheriff's MSTU (0.685), and Library MSTU (0.359). Public hearings are scheduled for September 8, 2026, and September 24, 2026. Extension of the Contract with the Public Resources Advisory Group (PRAG) Municipal Advisor. The Board will approve the first of two, one-year extensions available under the contract. [Bay Center; case SBA-26060] Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26060, Bay Center Revenue Budget Adjustment. The Board will adopt a resolution approving the amendment to recognize additional revenue from increased Bay Center event activity and appropriate these funds for ongoing expenses.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- Approve or deny
- Address:
- 315 Weis Lane
- Applicant:
- See Chell Investments, LLC
20260617 Revised Detail Agenda
The Board of County Commissioners will consider the creation of the Dunleith Subdivision Amenities Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU). This unit will fund amenity improvements, transportation routes, and land development for lots within the district through non-ad valorem special assessments. Lots not receiving a special benefit will be excluded from assessments for roadway improvements. The County will not assume ownership or maintenance of properties within the district. [5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road; case Z-2026-10] Review of Rezoning Case Z-2026-10 for approximately 8.95 acres located at 5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road. The property is proposed to be rezoned from LDR (Low Density Residential district, 4 du/acre) to Com (Commercial district, 25 du/acre). The Future Land Use category is MU-S (Mixed-Use Suburban). The Planning Board recommended approval. Speakers from the Planning Board included Thomas Kihlstadius, Scott Bell, Hilda Kihlstadius, Wiley C. “Buddy” Page, and Larry Downs, Jr. [5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road; case Z-2026-10] Public Hearing for Consideration of Adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-10, which was heard by the Planning Board on May 5, 2026, and approved. This action amends the Official Zoning Map to reflect the rezoning. [1400 Blk N Highway 29; case Z-2026-11] Review of Rezoning Case Z-2026-11 for approximately 15.59 acres located at 1400 Blk N Highway 29. The property is proposed to be rezoned from LDMU (Low Density Mixed-Use district, 7 du/acre) to Com (Commercial district, 25 du/acre). The Future Land Use category is MU-S (Mixed-Use Suburban). The Planning Board recommended approval. Speakers from the Planning Board included Meredith Bush, Jim Homyak, Sharon Colburn, Jacqueline Rogers, Jane Herrington, Danielle Ochsenreiter, Joe Rector, Jr., Hank Colburn, and Larry Downs, Jr. [1400 Blk N Highway 29; case Z-2026-11] Public Hearing for Consideration of Adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-11, which was heard by the Planning Board on May 5, 2026, and approved. This action amends the Official Zoning Map to reflect the rezoning. [4113 Barrancas Ave; case VRD-2026-01] Review of Vested Rights Determination Case VRD-2026-01 for the operation of a Tattoo Establishment at 4113 Barrancas Ave. The property is zoned Com (Commercial district, 25 du/acre) with a Future Land Use category of MU-U (Mixed-Use Urban). The Planning Board recommended approval. Speakers included Meredith Bush, Yolanda Benavidez, Joseph Minor, and Larry Downs, Jr. [2399 Houston Avenue; case SSA-2026-07] Scheduling of a Public Hearing for July 23, 2026, at 5:45 p.m., to consider a Small Scale Amendment (SSA-2026-07) for 2399 Houston Avenue. The proposed ordinance changes the Future Land Use on the parcel from Commercial (C) to Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U). [Perdido Bay Boat Ramp; case Agreement #DH004] Amendment #3 to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Agreement #DH004 for the Perdido Bay Boat Ramp. This amendment extends the agreement for one year, from July 2, 2026, to July 1, 2027. It relates to providing and enhancing recreational opportunities through the construction of an entrance drive, parking area, primitive shelters, and an accessible paddle craft launch. Several attachments and exhibits are being updated. The project is in District 1. [Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision] The Board will consider adopting an Ordinance creating the Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision Street Lighting Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU). A Public Hearing is scheduled for July 23, 2026, at 5:37 pm to consider this adoption. [4144 Ashland Avenue] The Board will consider the surplus and sale of County-owned real property located at 4144 Ashland Avenue. The property's assessed value is $10,200. It will be offered by private sale to adjacent property owners, with a sale price at or above $10,200. The property is in District 5. [505 Salem Drive; 1850 West Saint Joseph Avenue; 4514 Deauville Way; 712 Beauvais Road] The Board will ratify the cancellation of four Residential Roof Program Liens for properties where recipients have met five years of compliance. The properties and lien cancellation amounts are: 505 Salem Drive ($9,500), 1850 West Saint Joseph Avenue ($6,900), 4514 Deauville Way ($10,450), and 712 Beauvais Road ($10,830). [6038 Songbird Drive; 302/304 Vera Street; 1007 West Fisher Street; 128 Royal Lane] The Board will ratify the approval of four Residential Improvement Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements. The grants are for: 6038 Songbird Drive (Replacement Roof, $6,954), 302/304 Vera Street (Total Electrical Rewiring, $2,135), 1007 West Fisher Street (Privacy Fencing, $3,322), and 128 Royal Lane (Total Plumbing Upgrade, $5,092). Agreement between Escambia County and Emerald Coast Regional Council for an Analysis of Impediments (AI) to Fair Housing Choice Study, in the amount of $49,555.40. Funding is available from the HUD HOME Fund. [Up to three locations in up to five Commission Districts; case Agreement #INV75] Agreement #INV75 with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for $250,000 to determine the suitability of Bio-Health Pod Systems for use in stormwater ponds. The project will be located in up to three of the five Commission Districts. Three project locations will be selected based on site suitability. [Galvez Landing Boat Ramp; case Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26053] Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26053 for $7,627 in insurance proceeds for damage to the Galvez Landing Boat Ramp on March 11, 2026. Funds will be appropriated back into the Vessel Registration Fees Fund for repair and maintenance. The boat ramp is located in Commission District 1. Purchase Order for a Hazmat Gas FTIR Spectrometer to SafeWare, Inc. for $55,000, using Sourcewell Contract #080922-SAF PS & EM. The equipment is for the Public Safety Department. Purchase Order for Vehicle Extrication Equipment to Ten-8 Fire and Safety, LLC, for $59,782.06, using Lake County Contract #22-730-K. The equipment is for the Public Safety Department. [case Purchase Order 260436] Change Order #1 to Purchase Order #260436 to Diamond Drugs, Inc. (dba Diamond Pharmacy Services) for $1,600,000 to cover pharmaceutical requirements for Escambia County inmates. The new total Purchase Order amount is $3,364,000. Approval of allocations from the State Law Enforcement Trust Fund (LET) for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. LifeView Group, Inc. will receive $2,000. Agreement for the Funding of Court Personnel between the First Judicial Circuit of Florida and Escambia County, Florida. The County will provide funding for the Veterans Court Coordinator position through the Court Innovation Article V, Local Option portion of the $65 Court Fee. Issuance of a Purchase Order to SHI International Corp. for Pen Testing in the amount of $4,759, using Contract #121923-SHI.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-17
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Decision:
- Recommendation to adopt and authorize the Chair to sign the Ordinance creating the MSBU.
- Address:
- 5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road
- Applicant:
- Stephan Hall, Finance Director, Office of Management and Budget
20260617 Revised Summary Agenda
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a Public Hearing for the adoption of an Ordinance creating the Dunleith Subdivision Amenities Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU). This unit will fund amenity improvements that are expected to increase market value, provide transportation routes, and aid in land development for lots within the district. Non-ad valorem special assessments will be levied fairly for roadway improvements, and lots not receiving a special benefit will be excluded. The County will not own or maintain any properties within the district. [5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road; case Z-2026-10] Review of Rezoning Case Z-2026-10 for property located at 5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road. The property is 8.95 acres and is proposed to be rezoned from LDR (Low Density Residential district, 4 du/acre) to Com (Commercial district, 25 du/acre). The Future Land Use category is MU-S (Mixed-Use Suburban). The Planning Board recommended approval. This item is for the Board to review and potentially adopt, modify, or overturn the Planning Board's recommendation. [5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road; case Z-2026-10] Public Hearing for Consideration of Adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-10. This action follows the review of the rezoning request for the property at 5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road, changing the zoning from LDR to Com. [1400 Blk N Highway 29; case Z-2026-11] Review of Rezoning Case Z-2026-11 for property located at 1400 Blk N Highway 29. The property is 15.59 acres and is proposed to be rezoned from LDMU (Low Density Mixed-Use district, 7 du/acre) to Com (Commercial district, 25 du/acre). The Future Land Use category is MU-S (Mixed-Use Suburban). The Planning Board recommended approval. This item is for the Board to review and potentially adopt, modify, or overturn the Planning Board's recommendation. [1400 Blk N Highway 29; case Z-2026-11] Public Hearing for Consideration of Adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-11. This action follows the review of the rezoning request for the property at 1400 Blk N Highway 29, changing the zoning from LDMU to Com. [4113 Barrancas Ave; case VRD-2026-01] Review of Vested Rights Determination Case VRD-2026-01 for property at 4113 Barrancas Ave. The property is zoned Com (Commercial district, 25 du/acre) with a FLU Category of MU-U (Mixed-Use Urban). The vested right requested is for the operation of a Tattoo Establishment. The Planning Board recommended approval. [2399 Houston Avenue; case SSA-2026-07] Public Hearing for Consideration of Adopting an Ordinance for a Small Scale Amendment (SSA-2026-07) at 2399 Houston Avenue. The ordinance changes the Future Land Use on the parcel from Commercial (C) to Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U). [Perdido Bay Boat Ramp; case Agreement #DH004] Amendment #3 to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Agreement #DH004 for the Perdido Bay Boat Ramp. This amendment extends the agreement for one year, from July 2, 2026, to July 1, 2027. It includes provisions for the construction of an entrance drive, parking area, primitive shelters, and an accessible paddle craft launch. Several attachments and exhibits are being replaced. [Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision] Scheduling of a Public Hearing on July 23, 2026, at 5:37 pm, to consider the adoption of an Ordinance creating the Iron Rock Phase 3 Subdivision Street Lighting Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU). [8775 Foxtail Loop, Pensacola, Florida] Limited waiver of the Escambia County Noise Abatement Ordinance for the Nature Trail Homeowner's Association Independence Day Celebration Fireworks Display. The display will be launched in an open field within the Nature Trail subdivision at 8775 Foxtail Loop, Pensacola, Florida, on June 27, 2026, from 8:45 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. [Off Quietwater Beach] Limited waiver of the Escambia County Noise Abatement Ordinance for the Bamboo Willie's Pherrell Celebration of Life Fireworks Display. The display will be launched from a barge off Quietwater Beach on June 26, 2026, from 8:30 p.m. to 8:35 p.m., allowing sound decibels to exceed 70 dbA. [100 FL-4, Century, Florida] Limited waiver of the Escambia County Noise Abatement Ordinance for the Town of Century Fourth of July Celebration Fireworks Display. The display will be launched in an open field off of Highway 4, located at 100 FL-4, Century, Florida, on July 3, 2026, from 9:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. [Block 83 of Oakcrest Subdivision (Highland Park Subdivision)] Scheduling of a Public Hearing for July 23, 2026, at 5:31 p.m., to consider the Petition to Vacate an alleyway located in Block 83 of the Oakcrest Subdivision (also referred to as Highland Park Subdivision). The petitioner is Jocelyn M. Splat. Property owners within a 500-foot radius will be notified. [The Cedars Subdivision] Scheduling of a Public Hearing for July 23, 2026, at 5:32 p.m., to consider the Petition to Vacate three rights-of-way within The Cedars Subdivision. The petition is by Dinger Development, LLC, owner, and Meredith Bush, agent. Property owners within a 500-foot radius will be notified. [Off Rockey Branch Road] Scheduling of a Public Hearing for July 23, 2026, at 5:33 p.m., to consider the Petition to Vacate a 20-foot wide ingress and egress easement located off Rockey Branch Road on ERML Sportsmen's Foundation, Inc. property. Staff will notify property owners within a 500-foot radius. [Between Blocks 113 and 114 of Beach Haven Subdivision] Scheduling of a Public Hearing for July 23, 2026, at 5:34 p.m., to consider the Petition to Vacate a portion of Talbert Street, located between Blocks 113 and 114 of Beach Haven Subdivision. The street is described as unopened and unmaintained. The petitioner will notify property owners within a 500-foot radius. [4144 Ashland Avenue] Surplus and sale of County-owned real property located at 4144 Ashland Avenue. The property's assessed value is $10,200, and it is determined to be of use primarily to adjacent property owners. The property will be offered by private sale to adjacent owners, with the sale authorized to the highest bidder at or above $10,200. [Up to three locations in up to five Commission Districts; case Agreement #INV75] Agreement #INV75 with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for $250,000 to determine the suitability of Bio-Pods Health Systems for use in stormwater ponds. The project will involve testing and will be located in up to three of the five Commission Districts. Three project locations will be selected based on site suitability. [Galvez Landing Boat Ramp; case Resolution approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26053] Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26053 to recognize insurance proceeds of $7,627 for damages to the Galvez Landing Boat Ramp on March 11, 2026. These funds will be appropriated back into the Vessel Registration Fees Fund for repair and maintenance. Purchase Order for a Hazmat Gas FTIR Spectrometer from SafeWare, Inc. for $55,000, using Sourcewell Contract #080922-SAF PS & EM. The equipment is for the Public Safety Department. Purchase Order for Vehicle Extrication Equipment from Ten-8 Fire and Safety, LLC, for $59,782.06, using Lake County Contract #22-730-K. The equipment is for the Public Safety Department for vehicle extrication and industrial entrapments. [case Purchase Order #260436] Change Order #1 to Purchase Order #260436 with Diamond Drugs, Inc. (dba Diamond Pharmacy Services) for an additional $1,600,000 to cover pharmaceutical requirements for Escambia County inmates. The new total purchase order amount is $3,364,000. Allocations of Law Enforcement Trust (LET) Funds for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 to outside agency partners. LifeView Group, Inc. will receive $2,000. Agreement for the Funding of Court Personnel between the First Judicial Circuit of Florida and Escambia County, Florida. The county will provide funding for the Veterans Court Coordinator position through a portion of the $65 Court Fee. Purchase Order to SHI International Corp. for Pen Testing in the amount of $4,759, using Contract #121923-SHI. The service is for the Information Technology Department. [case Purchase Order #260516] Change Order #2 to Purchase Order #260516 with United Healthcare Insurance Company for the retiree Medicare Advantage Plan, in the amount of $165,000. The new total purchase order amount is $715,000.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-17
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- Consideration for adoption
- Address:
- 5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road
- Applicant:
- Stephan Hall, Finance Director, Office of Management and Budget
20260521 Regular BCC Meeting Minutes
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners held a regular meeting on May 21, 2026. The meeting included various agenda items, including proclamations, public hearings, consent agenda items, and discussions on budget and finance. Key decisions included adopting proclamations for Emergency Medical Services Week and National Maritime Day, ratifying proclamations for retirements, approving ordinances and grant applications, accepting and approving various agreements and contracts, and authorizing the signing of documents related to these actions. The meeting adjourned at 12:32 p.m.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-05-21
- Type:
- Minutes
- Decision:
- Meeting held and adjourned
20260521 Revised Detail Agenda
[Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building – First Floor] Escambia County Board of County Commissioners meeting on May 21, 2026. Agenda items include proclamations, public hearings on ordinances and grant applications, acceptance of TDT collection data, approval of minutes, appointments to the Planning Board, amendments to environmental agreements, conservation easements, scheduling of public hearings for municipal services benefit units, general agreements for emergency medical services, donation of book vending machines, waivers of noise ordinances for fireworks displays, MOUs for animal welfare and EMS, down payment assistance programs, subcontract agreements for oyster reef education and water quality monitoring, change orders for temporary labor and living shoreline projects, contract awards for code enforcement and analytical services, establishment of a bond underwriter pool, in-kind match for a criminal justice grant, MOUs for EMS during the Blue Angels Air Show, change orders for medical supplies and iris scanners, allocations of Law Enforcement Trust Funds, workers' compensation audit premiums, amendments to campground management agreements, interlocal agreements for mass transit beach trolley service, termination of landfill analytical services agreement, contract approval for design services for a community shelter, acceptance of real property for right-of-way, and donation of X-ray units.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-05-21
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Address:
- Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building – First Floor
20260521 Revised Summary Agenda
[Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building – First Floor] Escambia County Board of County Commissioners meeting on May 21, 2026. The agenda includes proclamations, public hearings on ordinances and grant applications, consent agenda items for financial reports, growth management appointments, and various departmental reports. Key items include an amendment to an FDEP agreement for flood scenario project, acceptance of a conservation easement at 1245 Parasol Place, scheduling a public hearing for Dunleith Subdivision Amenities MSBU, a general agreement for EMS with National Park Service, donation of book vending machines, waivers of noise abatement ordinance for fireworks displays on July 4, 2026, at Flora-Bama, Pensacola Beach, and Portofino, an MOU with Waterfront Rescue Mission for animal welfare, down payment assistance programs, a subcontract for an Oyster REEF Education Program, an agreement for a Water Quality Monitoring Collaborative Network Project, change orders for temporary labor services and the Pensacola Living Shoreline Project, contract awards for code enforcement services, establishment of a pool of bond underwriters, an in-kind match for a CJMHSA Reinvestment Grant, an MOA for EMS during the Blue Angels Air Show, a change order for medical supplies for the Corrections Department, acceptance of federal funding for an iris scanner, allocations of Law Enforcement Trust Funds, a workers' compensation audit premium payment, an amendment to the Lake Stone Campground Facility Management Agreement, an interlocal agreement for Mass Transit Beach Trolley Service, termination of an agreement for landfill analytical services, a contract award for analytical services, design services for the Century Community Shelter, acceptance of real property at 1621 Leply Road, donation of X-ray units to a wildlife sanctuary, and acceptance of easements for the Brickyard Road Drainage Improvement Project. [Pensacola and Perdido Bay Area; case 22PLN35] Amendment #1 to Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Agreement #22PLN35 for the Compound Rain and Tidal Flooding in the Pensacola and Perdido Bay Area Under Future Climate Scenarios Project. The amendment extends the agreement from June 30, 2026, through June 30, 2027, and updates specific attachments. [1245 Parasol Place] Approval and acceptance of a Conservation Easement over real property located at 1245 Parasol Place, granted by Peak by the Sea, LLC, and Elizabeth C. Peak, to Escambia County, Florida. [Dunleith Subdivision] Authorization to schedule a Public Hearing for June 17, 2026, at 5:32 p.m., to consider the adoption of an Ordinance creating the Dunleith Subdivision Amenities Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU). [Gulf Islands National Seashore (GINS) and Escambia County] Approval of a General Agreement between the National Park Service, Gulf Islands National Seashore (GINS), and Escambia County, Florida, through the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division, to establish terms for mutual emergency medical assistance within and near GINS and County boundaries. [Escambia County] Adoption and authorization to sign a Resolution approving the donation and conveyance of five book vending machines, branded for West Florida Public Libraries (WFPL), to the School District of Escambia County, Florida, with one machine placed within each Commissioner District. [Perdido Key] Approval of a Special Event Permit Application for a limited waiver of the Escambia County Noise Abatement Ordinance for the Flora-Bama Independence Day Celebration Fireworks Display on July 4, 2026, from 9:00 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., allowing sound decibels to exceed 70 dbA. [Pensacola Beach, off Quietwater Beach] Approval of a Special Event Permit Application for a limited waiver of the Escambia County Noise Abatement Ordinance for the Pensacola Beach Chamber of Commerce Independence Day Fireworks Display on July 4, 2026, from 9:05 p.m. to 9:25 p.m., launched from a barge off Quietwater Beach, allowing sound decibels to exceed 70 dbA. [Pensacola Beach, off the beach area near Portofino Resort] Approval of a Special Event Permit Application for a limited waiver of the Escambia County Noise Abatement Ordinance for the Portofino Independence Day Celebration Fireworks Display on July 4, 2026, from 9:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., off the beach area near Portofino Resort, allowing sound decibels to exceed 70 dbA. [Escambia County] Approval and authorization to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Escambia County, Florida, and Waterfront Rescue Mission, Inc., for a cooperative effort with the Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare to assist less fortunate individuals and their dogs with supportive care and temporary housing. [case NA22NMF0080234] Approval of the award and authorization to sign a Subcontractor Agreement with the Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program (PPBEP) for the Oyster REEF Education Program, funded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Grant Award #NA22NMF0080234, in the amount of $49,329. [Pensacola and Perdido Bays] Approval of an Agreement with the Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program (PPBEP) for the Water Quality Monitoring Collaborative Network Project, in the amount of $33,000. The agreement involves analytical services for environmental samples. The project is located within Pensacola and Perdido Bays, adjacent to Escambia County Commission Districts 1, 2, and 4. [case PD 24-25.091] Approval and authorization to issue and sign Change Order #2 to Purchase Order #260916, Blue Arbor Inc., for additional temporary labor services for the Natural Resources Management Department, in the amount of $16,000. The new total Purchase Order amount will be $60,916. [case PD 17-18.027] Approval and authorization to issue and sign Change Order #11 to Purchase Order #191138 to Volkert, Inc., in the amount of $57,376, on Contract PD 17-18.027 for the Pensacola Living Shoreline Project. This change order is for bid support, as-built certifications, and limited construction oversight. The project is located in District 2. [case PD 24-25.070] Approval of the award of a new contract to Account-Abilities Corporation for Task Order Solicitation for Code Enforcement Re-Solicit (PD 24-25.070). The Board also amends its action of October 16, 2025, to authorize cumulative total expenditures over $50,000 for demolition or lot clearing services for the Department of Natural Resources Management, Environmental Enforcement Division, based on competitive quotes. A list of 15 vendors, including Account-Abilities Corporation, is provided. [Escambia County] Approval of the selection of a pool of bond underwriters to support the financing, refinancing, or restructuring of the County's debt over an initial term of five years with an option to renew for an additional two one-year periods. The County anticipates future issuance of local government debt. [Escambia County; case GRANT-2026] Ratification of the County Administrator's signature on Florida Department of Children and Families Criminal Justice Mental Health, and Substance Abuse (DCF CJMHSA) Reinvestment GRANT-2026, Appendix H - Commitment of Match Donation Forms. This provides documentation for Lakeview Center, Inc. to apply for a state grant to establish a new mental health program (CJMHSA-Escambia) to assist residents with mental health challenges. [Santa Rosa Island Authority and Escambia County] Approval of a Memorandum of Agreement between the Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) and Escambia County, Florida, through the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division, to provide additional emergency medical assistance for a compensation of $15,000 per day during the 2026 Blue Angels Air Show, which will take place on July 16 through July 18, 2026. Approval and authorization to issue and sign Change Order #1 to Purchase Order #260410, Medline Industries LP, in the amount of $25,000, to provide additional funds for medical supplies needed for Fiscal Year 2026 for the Corrections Department. The new Purchase Order amount will be $70,000. [case NCHIP Grants] Acceptance and installation of an iris scanner, purchased by FDLE with funds awarded in the amount of $2,500 under the U.S. Department of Justice National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) Grants. The Board will adopt a Resolution approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26052 to recognize proceeds. [Escambia County; case F.S. 932.7055(5)] Approval of allocations of Law Enforcement Trust (LET) Funds for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 to outside agencies: Florida Sheriff's Youth Ranches, Inc. in the amount of $5,000, and FavorHouse of Northwest Florida, Inc. in the amount of $4,000. Approval and authorization to issue and sign a Purchase Order for the payment to Florida Municipal Insurance Trust in the amount of $142,293 for the additional premium for workers' compensation audit period October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025. [Lake Stone Campground Facility] Approval and authorization to sign the Amendment to the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Dennis Keith Cole for the management of the Lake Stone Campground Facility, for an amount of $15,000 to be paid in 12 equal monthly installments of $1,250 with housing and utilities provided. The existing Contract is renewed for an additional year, effective June 1, 2026. [Pensacola Beach] Approval of an Interlocal Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and the Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) for Public Transportation Services on Pensacola Beach from May 22, 2026, through September 7, 2026. The SRIA will reimburse the County for all budgeted operating costs. The estimated budgeted amounts are $220,060 for revenues and $206,568 for expenses, with an increase due to fuel prices. [Escambia County Landfill; case PD 23-24.102] Approval and authorization to issue a Notice of Termination for the existing Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and ALS Group USA, Corp, Inc., for Escambia County Landfill Analytical Services (PD 23-24.102) due to ALS's failure to perform services in accordance with the agreement. [Perdido, Klondike, Beulah, and Saufley Field landfills; case PD 25-26.047] Approval and authorization to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Advanced Environmental Laboratories, Inc., to provide laboratory analytical testing for annual ground and surface water monitoring for Perdido, Klondike, Beulah, and Saufley Field landfills, as required by the Florida Department of Environmental Laboratories, Inc., per PD 25-26.047. A Purchase Order in the amount of $24,792.52 will be issued. [Century Community Shelter - HS020; case PD 25-26.041] Approval and authorization to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Seay, Seay and Litchfield P.C., for Architectural Design Services for the New Century Community Shelter - HS020, PD 25-26.041, for the amount of $611,840. A Purchase Order in the same amount will be issued. [1621 Leply Road] Acceptance of a portion of real property, located at 1621 Leply Road, via donation from Glenn and Deloise Grandison, for additional Right-of-Way. The Board will authorize payment of documentary stamps and the Chair or Vice Chair will accept the Quitclaim Deed. Adoption and authorization to sign a Resolution authorizing the conveyance of used X-Ray Units (one mobile X-Ray Unit and one handheld Dental X-Ray Unit) to the Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida. The sanctuary anticipates improved quality and efficiency of care for wildlife patients. [700 BLK Barth Road and 776 Barth Road; case Brickyard Road Drainage Improvement Project] Acceptance of two drainage easements for the Brickyard Road Drainage Improvement Project: one from Cleveland Rufus Campbell, Sr. at 700 BLK Barth Road (0.11 Acres), and another from David R. Wooten & Joan H. Wooten at 776 Barth Road (810 Square Feet). A Temporary Construction Easement is also accepted from David R. Wooten and Joan H. Wooten. Documentary stamps will be paid.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-05-21
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Amendment #1
- Address:
- Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building – First Floor
- Applicant:
- J. Taylor "Chips" Kirschenfeld, Natural Resources Management Department Director
20260507 Regular BCC Meeting Minutes
The Board adopted the agenda as prepared. Commissioners provided comments on various districts and the County Administrator also provided comments. The Board adopted proclamations for Employee of the Month, National Nurses Week, Asian American and Pacific Islander Month, Rosamond Johnson Beach Day, Medical Mission at Home Day, National Travel and Tourism Week, Cox Communications Inspirational Student Heroes, Naval Air Station Pensacola, and Keyla Richardson on American Idol. The motion was made by Commissioner May and seconded by Commissioner Barry. The disposition was carried unanimously. [case SSA-2026-04, Z-2026-07, SSA-2026-05, Z-2026-08, SSA-2026-06, Z-2026-09, Z-2026-06, Z-2026-10, Z-2026-11] The Board waived the reading of legal advertisements and accepted affidavits of publication for public hearings. Ten public hearings were on the agenda, including adoption of ordinances related to economic development tax exemptions, future land use map amendments, and official zoning map amendments. Two public hearings were canceled. [case 2026-15] The Board adopted an Ordinance (Number 2026-15) to establish an Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption (EDATE) for the West Fraser, Inc. expansion. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried 4-0 with Commissioner May temporarily out of Board Chambers. Speakers were Chris Platé and Chris Barrett. The Board accepted for filing the Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Collections Data for February 2026, showing a 3.1% increase compared to March 2025. Year-to-date collections for FY2026 showed a 2.3% increase compared to FY2025. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. The Board accepted for filing the Investment Portfolio Summary Report for the month ended March 31, 2026. The portfolio market value was $584,363,592, with a short-term portfolio yield of 3.80% and a long-term CORE portfolio yield of 4.03%. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. The Board accepted for filing the Report of the Gary Sansing Public Forum held March 26, 2026. Approved the Minutes of the Regular BCC Meeting held March 26, 2026. Accepted for filing the Reports of the Committee of the Whole Workshop and the Gary Sansing Public Forum held April 1, 2026. Approved the Minutes of the Regular BCC Meeting held April 1, 2026. Approved the Minutes of the Joint Meeting held April 16, 2026. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. Speaker was Larry Downs, Jr. [Lillian Highway; case SSA-2026-04, 2026-16] The Board reviewed and adopted an Ordinance (Number 2026-16) amending Chapter 7, 'The Future Land Use (FLU) Element,' Policy FLU 1.1.1, to provide for an amendment to the 2030 FLU Map (SSA-2026-04). The FLU category of a parcel located within Section 11, Township 2S, Range 31W, Parcel Number 11-2S-31-5300-000-000, totaling 1.75 (+/-) acres, located on Lillian Highway, was changed from Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U) to Public (P). The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [7209 Lillian Highway; case Z-2026-07] The Board reviewed and adopted an Order for Rezoning Case Z-2026-07. The property at 7209 Lillian Highway, Parcel Number 11-2S-31-5300-000-000, totaling 1.75 (+/-) acres, was rezoned from HDMU, High Density Mixed-Use district (25 du/acre) to Pub, Public district (dwelling unit density limited to vested residential development). The Planning Board Recommendation was Approval. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Barry, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [case Z-2026-07, 2026-17] The Board adopted an Ordinance (Number 2026-17) to amend the Official Zoning Map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-07. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Barry, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [W Kingsfield Road; case SSA-2026-05, 2026-18] The Board reviewed and adopted an Ordinance (Number 2026-18) amending Chapter 7, 'The Future Land Use (FLU) Element,' Policy FLU 1.1.1, to provide for an amendment to the 2030 FLU Map (SSA-2026-05). The FLU category of a parcel located within Section 29, Township 1N, Range 31W, Parcel Number 29-1N-31-1102-000-001, totaling 4.63 (+/-) acres, located on W Kingsfield Road, was changed from Recreation (Rec) to Public (P). The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [551 West Kingsfield Road; case Z-2026-08] The Board reviewed and adopted an Order for Rezoning Case Z-2026-08. The property at 551 West Kingsfield Road, Parcel Number 29-1N-31-1102-000-001, totaling 4.63 (+/-) acres, was rezoned from Rec, Recreation district (dwelling unit density limited to vested development) to Pub, Public district (dwelling unit density limited to vested residential development). The FLU Category is Rec, Recreation pending request to P, Public. The Planning Board Recommendation was Approval. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [case Z-2026-08, 2026-19] The Board adopted an Ordinance (Number 2026-19) to amend the Official Zoning Map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-08. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [Gulf Beach Highway; case SSA-2026-06, 2026-20] The Board reviewed and adopted an Ordinance (Number 2026-20) amending Chapter 7, 'The Future Land Use (FLU) Element,' Policy FLU 1.1.1, to provide for an amendment to the 2030 FLU Map (SSA-2026-06). The FLU category of a parcel located within Section 15, Township 3S, Range 31W, Parcel Number 15-3S-31-1001-018-004, totaling 4.52 (+/-) acres, located on Gulf Beach Highway, was changed from Mixed-Use Suburban (MU-S) to Public (P). The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Barry, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [9350 Gulf Beach Highway; case Z-2026-09] The Board reviewed and adopted an Order for Rezoning Case Z-2026-09. The property at 9350 Gulf Beach Highway, Parcel Number 15-3S-31-1001-018-004, totaling 4.52 (+/-) acres, was rezoned from LDR, Low Density Residential district (4 du/acre) to Pub, Public district (dwelling unit density limited to vested residential development). The FLU Category is MU-S, Mixed-Use Suburban pending request to P, Public. The Planning Board Recommendation was Approval. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Barry, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [case Z-2026-09, 2026-21] The Board adopted an Ordinance (Number 2026-21) to amend the Official Zoning Map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-09. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Barry, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [4707 Marseille Drive; case Z-2026-06] The Board reviewed and considered Rezoning Case Z-2026-06. The property at 4707 Marseille Drive, Parcel Number 12-2S-30-1001-006-001, totaling 0.55 (+/-) acres, was proposed to be rezoned from MDR, Medium Density Residential district (10 du/acre) to HDMU, High Density Mixed-Use district (25 du/acre). The FLU Category is MU-U, Mixed-Use Urban. The Planning Board Recommendation was Denial. The Board voted to remand the case to the Planning Board for further consideration. The motion was made by Commissioner May, seconded by Commissioner Barry, and carried unanimously. Speakers were Dr. Jacqueline Jemmott and Cynthia Wells. [case Z-2026-06] The Board considered adopting an Ordinance to amend the Official Zoning Map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-06. Director Jones advised that the map amendment was not needed as the Board approved the Planning Board's recommendation for denial in the previous agenda item. The Board later rescinded that motion and remanded the Case to the Planning Board for reconsideration. No action was taken on the ordinance adoption. [case Z-2026-10] The Board canceled the 5:52 p.m. Public Hearing scheduled to review and adopt an Ordinance amending the Official Zoning Map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-10. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. [case Z-2026-11] The Board canceled the 5:53 p.m. Public Hearing scheduled to review and adopt an Ordinance amending the Official Zoning Map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-11. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): None. The Board appointed Fadil Lee to the Escambia County Board of Adjustment for a two-year term effective May 20, 2026, through May 19, 2028. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner May, and carried unanimously. Speaker(s): Fadil Lee. [5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road; case Z-2026-10] The Board authorized the scheduling of a Public Hearing for 5:45 p.m. to amend the Official Zoning map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-10. The property at 5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road, Parcel Numbers 08-1S-31-1201-000-005, 08-1S-31-1201-000-002, and 08-1S-31-1201-000-003, was proposed to be rezoned from LDR, Low Density Residential district (4 du/acre) to Com, Commercial district (25 du/acre). The FLU Category is MU-S, Mixed-Use Suburban. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [1400 Blk N Highway 29; case Z-2026-11] The Board authorized the scheduling of a Public Hearing for 5:46 p.m. to amend the Official Zoning map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-11. The property at 1400 Blk N Highway 29, Parcel Number 03-1N-31-2101-000-004, was proposed to be rezoned from LDMU, Low Density Mixed-Use district (7 du/acre) to Com, Commercial district (25 du/acre). The FLU Category is MU-S, Mixed-Use Suburban. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [4113 Barrancas Avenue; case VRD-2026-01] The Board authorized the scheduling of a Public Hearing for 5:47 p.m. for a Vested Rights Determination at 4113 Barrancas Avenue - VRD-2026-01. The applicant is seeking a vested rights determination to allow for operation of a tattoo establishment (LDC Section 2-6.7). The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board accepted for filing the Community Redevelopment Agency's (CRA) Meeting Minutes of April 1, 2026. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and Infrastructure Funding Agreement between Workforce Escarosa, Inc. (dba CareerSource Escarosa) and the School District of Santa Rosa County, effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board approved the appointment of Mr. Chase Horne to the CareerSource Escarosa Board of Directors as a Labor Representative for an indefinite term commencing May 7, 2026. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board approved an Interlocal Agreement between Escambia County, Santa Rosa County, and Workforce Escarosa, dba CareerSource Escarosa, effective immediately upon execution with an expiration date of June 30, 2030. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [217 Northwest Syrcle Dr] The Board ratified the action of approving a Subordination of Lien Agreement pertaining to a Residential Rehab Grant Program Lien. The agreement reduces the County's lien priority to enable homeowner repairs. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [1200 Parasol Place] The Board approved a Conservation Easement over real property at 1200 Parasol Place, granted by Joseph W. Mirabile, as trustee for the Mirabile Children 2012 Trust Agreement, to Escambia County, Florida. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [16763 Perdido Key Drive] The Board approved a Conservation Easement over real property at 16763 Perdido Key Drive, granted by Elliot B. Maisel Investment Holdings, LLC to Escambia County, Florida. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [16765 Perdido Key Drive] The Board approved a Conservation Easement over real property at 16765 Perdido Key Drive, granted by Kathy M. Bronstein Irrevocable Trustee, to Escambia County, Florida. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [425 Gulfview Lane] The Board approved a Conservation Easement over real property at 425 Gulfview Lane, granted by Desianna Properties, to Escambia County, Florida. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [case R191902, R240303] The Board acknowledged and amended a previous approval action from April 4, 2024, for the OMNIA Contract number used for the eCivis Grant Management software. The previous contract #R191902 expired and was replaced by OMNIA Contract #R240303. The effective date of the new contract is January 1, 2025, and is valid through December 31, 2027, with possible extensions through December 31, 2029. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board authorized the scheduling of a Public Hearing for May 21, 2026, at 9:02 a.m., to receive public comments concerning the Fiscal Year 2026 proposed Grant Application by the Mass Transit Department for Mass Transit Projects for Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Section 5310 Funds for Capital Expenses. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board ratified the County Administrator's signature on a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the School Board of Escambia County and Escambia County for Student Clinical Training for Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The MOA enables students in EMT and Paramedic programs to receive clinical experience under Escambia County EMS from March 17, 2026, through March 17, 2027, with four successive one-year renewals. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board approved the use of an updated Form of Agreement for Reimbursement of Paramedic Training Program Expenses, providing George Stone Technical College as an option for the program. Authorized the County Administrator to sign all future Agreements. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board confirmed the election of Commissioner Ashlee M. Hofberger as Chairperson of the Value Adjustment Board (VAB) for the 2026 Tax Year. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board approved the Request for Disposition of Property Form from the Mass Transit Department for vehicles that have exceeded their useful life or are no longer operable. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign an Agreement between West Florida Public Libraries (WFPL) and Panhandle Library Access Network (PLAN) for participation in the PLAN consortium and access to digital material services. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board approved the Request for Disposition of Property Forms by the Public Works Department for equipment to be disposed of properly. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [near proposed Brownsville Incubator Site] The Board authorized staff to start the due diligence process for the acquisition of properties identified as potential locations for a community park and additional space near the proposed Brownsville Incubator Site. This includes title search, appraisals, inspections, information collection, and environmental assessments. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [6020 Enterprise Drive] The Board authorized staff to proceed with due diligence regarding real property located at 6020 Enterprise Drive for the Supervisor of Elections Office. This includes title search, appraisals, inspections, and environmental assessments. The Board waived the requirement for a second appraisal and will obtain an appraisal review. The County Administrator is authorized to send a Letter of Intent. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board approved the reappointment of Catherine White and Matthew Infinger to the Opioid Abatement Funding Advisory Board for two-year terms effective May 31, 2026, through May 30, 2028. Only Mr. Infinger expressed interest in being reappointed. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board authorized a Public Hearing for May 21, 2026, at 9:03 a.m., to receive public comments concerning the Fiscal Year 2026 proposed Grant Application by the Mass Transit Department for Mass Transit Projects for Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Section 5311 Capital and Operating Expenses. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign the FTA Fiscal Year 2026, Certifications and Assurances for the Federal Transit Administration Assistance Programs. Approved and ratified the Deputy County Attorney's signature on the Affirmation of the Applicants' Attorney declaration. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [Pearl Avenue at the southern end of the Midtown Commerce Park] The Board authorized staff to start the initial process of establishing the new Fire Services Training Facility on Pearl Avenue at the southern end of the Midtown Commerce Park. This includes site preparation activities such as clearing and grubbing, general housekeeping, and other ancillary tasks. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [318 Sunset Avenue] The Board ratified the cancellation of a Residential Rehab Grant Program Lien for Jennifer L. Strickland, located at 318 Sunset Avenue, as the grant recipient met their two years of compliance. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [417 Hancock Lane, 4420 Chantilly Way, 201 South Merrit Street, 2980 Blue Star Avenue] The Board ratified the approval of four Residential Improvement Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements between Escambia County CRA and property owners. The agreements are for Mary H. Gulley (417 Hancock Lane), Kanika Caron Kennedy (4420 Chantilly Way), Loc Duong and Rachel Bismark (201 South Merrit Street), and William D. Rabon and Margaret M. Rabon (2980 Blue Star Avenue). The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Town of Century] The Board approved a Miscellaneous Appropriations Agreement between Escambia County and Pensacola State College (PSC) for the PSC Kids' College youth program in the Town of Century. Authorized the Chair to sign the agreement and a purchase order for $15,000. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Ferry Pass Community Center in the Atwood CRA; case C24-3978-AP] The Board authorized the use of Contract #C24-3978-AP between Okaloosa County, Florida, and Security Engineering, Inc. for the purchase and installation of security cameras at the Ferry Pass Community Center in the Atwood CRA for $99,717.24. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [8110 Imperial Court; case PD 25-26.055] The Board approved a SHIP Demo and Reconstruction Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, Design Home Builders, Inc., and Jermaine Lee for the State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Rehabilitation at 8110 Imperial Court, in the amount of $67,160. Authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase Order to Design Home Builders, Inc. for the same amount. This project is located in District 2. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case R2026-42, SBA-26049] The Board adopted and approved a Resolution [R2026-42] approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26049 in the amount of $540,884 to allocate funds from Children's Trust Funds for youth development programs and summer youth intern employment programs. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Bayou Chico; case FWC Agreement #25291, R2026-43, SBA-26047] The Board approved and ratified the Chair's signature on a Recipient/Subrecipient Agreement between the State of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) and Escambia County for the removal of the derelict vessel 'Home Free' in Bayou Chico, funded by the FWC with up to $6,535. Adopted and authorized the Chair to sign Resolution [R2026-43] approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26047 for $6,535 to recognize proceeds from the FWC and appropriate funds for the removal. The derelict vessel is located in Commission District 2. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case PD 24-25.070] The Board approved the award of a new contract to XL Property Maintenance, LLC for demolition or lot clearing services for the Department of Natural Resources Management, Environmental Enforcement Division. Authorized the County Administrator to sign the Agreement and authorized the Department of Natural Resources Management, in conjunction with the Office of Purchasing, to issue Purchase Orders. Amended the Board's Action of October 16, 2025, to approve the authorization of Cumulative Total expenditures over $50,000 in Fiscal Year 2025-2026 for these services. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Pensacola Bay Center] The Board approved the second of two possible one-year extensions available under the current Pensacola Bay Center Ice Hockey License Agreement between Escambia County, SMG, and Pensacola Ice, LLC. The extension is for one year with no changes to the terms of the current agreement. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. The Board approved an Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Visit Pensacola, Inc. (VP) Miscellaneous Appropriations Agreement, allocating an additional $250,000 from the Tourist Promotion Fund. Approved and authorized the Chair to sign the Amendment, increasing the allocation by $250,000. Approved an additional advance payment to Visit Pensacola of $500,000 and approved the execution of a Change Order for $250,000 to the existing VP's Purchase Order. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Santa Rosa Island; case SBA-26046, R2026-44] The Board approved Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26046 and the use of Tourist Development Tax (TDT) funds for beach renourishment on Santa Rosa Island. Approved and authorized the Chair to sign an Interlocal Agreement between the Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) and Escambia County for additional project funding of $7.2 Million. Adopted and authorized the Chair to sign Resolution [R2026-44] approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26046 for $4,200,000 to recognize future TDT revenues pledged toward beach renourishment. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Santa Rosa County, Florida] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Change Order to Purchase Order #260930 in the amount of $241,355 to District One Medical Examiner, Inc. for the 2025-2026 County Capital Contribution amount of $467,500 for the design and construction of a Regional Medical Examiner Facility in Santa Rosa County, Florida. The Escambia County contribution is $4,675,000. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case 260666, 704-23] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign Change Order #1 to Purchase Order #260666 to Bound Tree Medical, LLC, in the amount of $234,000, on cooperative contract Buy Board #704-23, to support higher volumes of high-acuity patient care calls and the addition of new protocol-driven interventions requiring increases in medical supplies. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case 260014, 42000000-23-ACS MMS 2200734] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign Change Order #2 to Purchase Order #260014 in the amount of $200,000 to Henry Schein, Inc., on cooperative contract State of FL DMS Contract No 42000000-23-ACS MMS 2200734, for increased medical supplies. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case 260357, PS2100] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign Change Order #1 to Purchase Order #260357 in the amount of $45,000 to Airgas USA, LLC, on cooperative contract NPPGov Contract #PS2100, for increased medical supplies. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case 260289, MMS220737] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign Change Order #1 to Purchase Order #260289 in the amount of $200,000 to Cardinal Health, Inc., on cooperative contract MMCAP - Infuse Contract MMS220737, for increased medical supplies. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case 261196, Savvik-PSAI-2024-06] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign Change Order #1 to Purchase Order #261196 in the amount of $210,000 to Zoll Medical Corporation, on cooperative contract Savvik-PSAI-2024-06, for increased medical supplies. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case PSAI-2024-6] The Board approved the use of Savvik-PSAI-2024-6 to purchase one Zenix Monitor/Defibrillator and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase Order in the amount of $67,990.65 to Zoll Medical Corporation. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case PD 24-25.039, FCC-24-75] The Board approved and ratified the County Administrator's signature on Amendment #1 to PD 24-25.039 to comply with the November 6, 2025, FCC ruling on site commission and per minute pricing rules adopted in FCC-24-75. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case R2026-45, SBA-26045] The Board adopted and authorized the Chair to sign Resolution [R2026-45] approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26045 in the amount of $143,000 to recognize revenue from the auction of vehicles purchased from Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) and appropriating these funds in the Sheriff's Office LOST IV to support future vehicle and equipment purchases. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. The Board approved the following allocations of Law Enforcement Trust (LET) Funds for Outside Agency partners in Escambia County for Fiscal Year 2025-2026: Marine Corps League Pensacola ($2,500), Council on Aging of West Florida ($3,500), Momentum Church Gulf Breeze, Inc. ($1,000), Florida Missing Children's Day Foundation, Inc. ($2,000), 3P Weightlifting Foundation ($1,500), Gulf Coast Veterans Advocacy Council, Inc. ($2,000), and Leigha Gibson Foundation, Inc. ($1,500). The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case R2026-46, SBA-26048] The Board adopted Resolution [R2026-46] approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26048 in the amount of $127,643 for January 2026 through March 2026, appropriating these funds in the Sheriff's Office General Fund to offset related operating expenditures. Authorized the Chair to sign the Resolution. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case R2026-47, SBA-26044] The Board adopted and authorized the Chair to sign Resolution [R2026-47] approving Supplement Budget Amendment #SBA-26044, Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) IV, in the amount of $1,500, to recognize proceeds from the sale of three DC200 Precinct Scanners to Walton County Supervisor of Elections Office, and to appropriate these funds back into the Supervisor of Elections LOST IV Machinery and Equipment budget. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Escambia County] The Board authorized the issuance of a single source Purchase Order, in excess of $50,000, to Election System & Software, Inc. for the purchase of 10 DS300 Precinct Scanners for the Supervisor of Elections office for $83,050. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Escambia County; case 01.145] The Board authorized the use of Omnia Partners Contract #01.145 and approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Blanket Purchase Order to Howard Technology Solutions, in the amount of $240,000, for various hardware replacements throughout Escambia County. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case 260618, FSA23-EQU21.1] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign Change Order #2 to Purchase Order #260618 to Dobbs Equipment, LLC, in the amount of $50,000, for the repair and maintenance of the 2024 TANA 440DT Shark Shredder, per the terms and conditions of Contract #FSA23-EQU21.1. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Escambia County, Florida; case PD 25-26.050] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Thompson Consulting Services, LLC, per the terms and conditions of PD 25-26.050, FEMA - Debris Monitoring and Support Services - Re-Solicit. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Escambia County, Florida; case PD 25-26.045] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida and Geosyntec Consultants, Inc., for groundwater monitoring and reporting services for the Waste Services Department, per the terms and conditions of PD 25-26.045, and to issue and sign a Purchase Order to Geosyntec Consultants, Inc., in the amount of $104,100. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Escambia County, Florida; case PD 25-26.036] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue a Notice of Termination for the existing Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Stearns, Conrad, & Schmidt Consulting Engineers, Inc. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign the new Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Stearns, Conrad, & Schmidt Consulting Engineers, Inc., per the terms and conditions of PD 25-26.036, Title V Compliance Reporting, and GCCS Design, Construction, and Maintenance - Re-Solicit for Escambia County Waste Services Department. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase Order to Stearns, Conrad & Schmidt Consulting Engineers, Inc., in the amount of $178,309. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Perdido Landfill; case PD 25-26.057] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign and award the contract between Escambia County, Florida and Q.E.D Environmental Systems, Inc., for the purchase of 15 landfill gas well pumps with all required appurtenances, to increase methane extraction and assist with odor control at the Perdido Landfill, per the terms and conditions of PD 25-26.057. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign and issue a Purchase Order to Q.E.D Environmental Systems, Inc. in the amount of $114,233. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Northeast Pond at Perdido Landfill; case PD 25-26.056] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida and Panhandle Grading and Paving, to reconstruct the Northeast Pond at Perdido Landfill in order to maintain regulatory compliance with Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase Order to Panhandle Grading and Paving, Inc., in the amount of $281,564. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [John R. Jones Stadium; case PD 25-26.040] The Board approved the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida and HDR Architecture, Inc., per the terms and conditions of the John R. Jones Stadium Building Upgrades and Landscape Design, PD 25-26.040, in the amount of $1,346,156. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign the Agreement and to issue and sign a Purchase Order to HDR Architecture, Inc., in the amount of $1,346,156. The John R. Jones Stadium Building Upgrades and Landscape Design is located in Commission District 3. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. The Board accepted for the record the Fiscal Year 2026, $25,000-$50,000 Purchasing Report for the Second Quarter, which ended March 31, 2026. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case FSA25-VEF19.0] The Board approved the purchase of one 2026 Ford T250 Transit Mobile Medical Unit for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) for $174,620, authorizing the use of Florida Sheriff's Association Contract #FSA25-VEF19.0, Item 3.13. Authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase Order to ETR, LLC. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case AM 10-23] The Board approved the purchase of four 2025 Ford F-450 Diesel Type I Medix Ambulances for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) for $1,174,260.92 ($293,565.23 each), authorizing the use of HGAC Contract #AM 10-23. Authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase Order to Southwest Ambulance Sales. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [2331 East Johnson Avenue] The Board accepted the property at 2331 East Johnson Avenue, via donation from The Ferry Pass Volunteer Fire Department, Incorporated. Authorized the payment of documentary stamps and incidental expenditures associated with recording the document. Authorized the Chair or Vice Chair to accept the Quitclaim Deed. This property is located in Commission District 4. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case PD 22-23.076] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign Change Order #1 to Ingram Signalization, Inc., in the amount of $75,000, on Contract PD 22-23.076 'Maintenance of County Street Lights and Navigation Lights.' The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [County Road (CR) 184 (Quintette Road) at CR 95A Intersection; case FPN 455319-1-54-01, R2026-48] The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign the FDOT State-Funded Grant Agreement for the County Road (CR) 184 (Quintette Road) at CR 95A Intersection Construction Improvements Project, FPN 455319-1-54-01. Adopted and authorized the Chair to sign Resolution [R2026-48] authorizing the execution of the Agreement. Authorized the Chair to sign subsequent agreements and program related documents. This project is in Commission District 5. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Escambia County, Florida; case PD 23-24.010] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and Hammond Engineering, Inc., per the terms and conditions of PD 23-24.010, Contract Award for Professional Services. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and North Florida Professional Services, Inc., per the terms and conditions of PD 23-24.010, Contract Award for Professional Services. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Escambia County Bridge Program; case PD 23-24.010] The Board approved Administrative Budget Amendment #ABA26108, in the amount of $134,620, transferring funds from Fund 175 Reserves to the Bridge Grant Acquisition Assistance for the Escambia County Bridge Program. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase Order to Arcadis U.S., Inc., in the amount of $134,620, for the Bridge Grant Acquisition Assistance. Approved and authorized the department(s), in connection with the Office of Purchasing, to negotiate a Task Order according to Florida Statutes 287.055, 'Consultants Competitive Negotiation Act' (A&E Services) on a project-by-project basis. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [case Quote #2812073] The Board approved the payment for Dynamic Infrastructure's Bridge Asset Management Annual Subscription for the period May 8, 2026, through May 7, 2027, for the amount of $10,000. Authorized the County Administrator or designee to issue and sign a Purchase Order to Dynamic Infrastructure. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [West Roberts Roadway and Drainage Improvements Project] The Board approved the Cost Sharing Agreement (West Roberts Roadway and Drainage Improvements), between Escambia County, Florida, and the ECUA. The West Roberts Roadway and Drainage Improvements Project is located in District 5. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [West Roberts Roadway and Drainage Improvements Project; case PD 23-24.032] The Board approved Administrative Budget Amendment #ABA-26112, in the amount of $53,712, reallocating funds from completed Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) IV projects to the West Roberts Roadway and Drainage Improvements Project. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign Change Order #2 to Purchase Order 241680 to Gulf Civil Engineering, LLC, in the amount of $33,750, for the West Roberts Roadway and Drainage Improvements Project, PD 23-24.032. The West Roberts Roadway and Drainage Improvements Project is located in District 5. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Ashland Avenue; case PD 22-23.126] The Board approved Administrative Budget Amendment #ABA-26113, in the amount of $250,000, transferring funds from Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) IV, from District 1 Discretionary Funds to the Ashland Avenue Resurfacing Project. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to issue and sign a Purchase Order, on Contract PD 22-23.126, to Roads, Inc. of NWF, for the amount of $249,033.94, for the Ashland Avenue Resurfacing Project. This project is located in Commission District 1. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. The Board approved and authorized the Chair to sign the proposed Opioid Abatement FY24-25 contract extensions for Ministry Village at Olive, Inc. until May 31, 2027, and for Lakeview Center, Inc. Overdose Prevention and Underlying Services (OPUS) Program until May 31, 2026. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. The Board authorized $2,000 of District 3 Community Support Funds to be allocated to Gallery Night Pensacola, Inc. Found that the application serves the community's need for structured youth enrichment activities, arts, and culture. Adopted the public purpose through prevention and early intervention. Approved the use of community support funds for expenditures listed in the application, with Gallery Night Pensacola, Inc. having six months to submit additional documentation for payment. The motion was moved by Commissioner May, seconded by Commissioner Barry, and carried unanimously. Speaker was Hale Morrissette. [case R2026-49] The Board adopted and authorized the Chair to sign Resolution [R2026-49] authorizing certain fee changes by the State of Florida Department of Health, Escambia County Health Department, for services provided by the department. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Blue Wahoos Stadium] The Board approved the use of Tourist Development Tax (TDT) funding up to $25,000 in support of the American Idol/ABC Homecoming event sponsored by the City of Pensacola at the Blue Wahoos Stadium as tourist development to reimburse the City for event-related expenses. The motion was moved by Commissioner May, seconded by Commissioner Barry, and carried unanimously. Speaker was Melissa Pino. [Central Office Complex; case R2026-50, SBA-26050] The Board ratified and accepted the DOE EECBG Program Equipment Rebate Voucher Award in the amount of $276,780 for the Central Office Complex Electric Vehicle Charging Stations. Approved and authorized the Chair to sign Resolution [R2026-50] approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26050 for $276,780 to recognize proceeds from DOE and appropriate funds for the project. Authorized the County Administrator to sign subsequent documents. The Central Office Complex Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Project is located in Commission District 3. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [New Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT) Facility - #HS004; case PD 24-25.092, PD 25-26.042, Grant #5339, #HS004] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator or designee to issue and sign Deductive Change Order #1 to Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., in the amount of $389,868.85, on Purchase Order # 252006 (PD 24-25.092), for design services for the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Grant #5339 for the ECAT Center - #HS004. Approved and authorized the County Administrator or designee to issue and sign Additive Change Order #1 to QSC Services, LLC, in the amount of $695,544.00, on Purchase Order # 261319 (PD 25-26.042), for design services for the CDBG-DR - FTA Grant #5339 for the ECAT Center - #HS004. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [5404 Lillian Highway, Pensacola, Florida; case #22-172] The Board approved and authorized the County Administrator or designee to sign the New Equipment Sales Agreement between Escambia County and Fabricon Modular, LLC for temporary staff housing for the Myrtle Grove Fire Station, located at 5404 Lillian Highway, Pensacola, Florida, for the amount of $277,853. Approved and authorized the County Administrator or designee to issue and sign a Purchase Order to Fabricon Modular, LLC, in the amount of $277,853. Approved the use of the PAEC/Florida Buy State Cooperative Purchasing Contract #22-172 Modular Buildings. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. [Brickyard Road, Monroe Avenue, Olive Road, Oakfield Palafox; case Grant HS005, PD 25-26.051] The Board approved the Agreement between Escambia County, Florida, and ICF Incorporated, LLC, per the terms and conditions for Contract Award for CDBG-DR Stormwater Consulting Services - Grant HS005, PD 25-26.051, in the amount of $899,750 for stormwater projects including Brickyard Road Stormwater, Monroe Avenue Stormwater Repair, Olive Road Stormwater Upgrade, and Oakfield Palafox Stormwater Improvements. Approved and authorized the County Administrator to sign the Agreement and to issue and sign a Purchase Order, in the amount of $899,750, to ICF Incorporated, LLC. The motion was moved by Commissioner Kohler, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. The Board will hold a discussion concerning appointments to the Escambia County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC). The following appointments are proposed: A County Commissioner as elected official representative, Hannah Brown (real estate), Charles Jones (labor/home building), Alicia Popper (not-for-profit provider), Robert Strickland (residential home building), Joan Wooten (advocate for low-income persons), Jennifer Berube (banking/mortgage), Chiquita Williams (banking/mortgage), and Timothy Evans (citizen). Commissioner May was nominated to serve on the Committee. The motion to nominate Commissioner May was made by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. The motion to move items B through I was made by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler, and carried unanimously. [9783 Harlington Street, 1021 Sagebrush Trail, 2128 Dog Track Road] The Board will consider the acquisition of real property for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program - Voluntary Home Buyout (HMGP-VHB). The Board will either approve or deny the purchase of parcels located at 9783 Harlington Street (0.28 Acres, $360,000), 1021 Sagebrush Trail (0.29 Acres, $277,500), and 2128 Dog Track Road (3.38 Acres, $517,500). The motion to move items A through D was made by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner May, and carried unanimously. The Board will hold a discussion concerning a human resources policy regarding hiring practices. No action was taken. The Board discussed why a previously approved 2011 policy was not implemented and the desire to provide input on a forthcoming policy. County Administrator Moreno advised he was solely responsible for his decisions when building his team of Directors. Speakers were Julie Patton, Lilly Eubanks, Derrick Scott, and Melissa Pino. The Board authorized the scheduling of a public hearing for May 21, 2026, at 9:01 a.m., to consider adopting an Ordinance repealing and replacing Chapter 10 of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances, entitled Animals. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler and Commissioner May, and carried unanimously. The Board approved a total settlement payment of $70,000 to be paid and distributed to Plaintiff's counsel for Mary Williams-Green in settlement of all claims, including medical expenses, injuries, property damage, legal fees and costs, in exchange for the execution of a General Release and Hold Harmless Agreement. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler and Commissioner May, and carried unanimously. The Board approved a total settlement payment of $20,000 with the entire settlement amount being tendered by the insurance carrier, to be paid and distributed to Plaintiff's counsel for Quinton Williams in settlement of all claims, including medical expenses, injuries, property damage, legal fees, and costs, in exchange for the execution of a General Release and Hold Harmless Agreement. The County will be responsible for the insurance deductible in the amount of $10,000. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Kohler and Commissioner May, and carried unanimously. [OLF-8 property] The Board authorized the contracted purchasers Tri-W Development, LLC and Chad C. Henderson Enterprises of Pensacola II, LLC, DBA W&H Development Co., LLC, to act as the County's agents for the purpose of submitting any required applications or documentation regarding the OLF-8 property to the Escambia County Development Services Department, the Florida Department of Commerce, and Triumph Gulf Coast, Inc. Ratified the County Administrator's signature on the attached Affidavit of Ownership and Authorization for Future Land Use Change Request, Affidavit of Ownership and Limited Power of Attorney, and Future Land Use Map Amendment Application Concurrency Determination Acknowledgment. The motion was moved by Commissioner Barry, seconded by Commissioner Stroberger, and carried unanimously. Speakers were John Moore, Keith Bowe, and Chris Platé. The Regular Meeting of the Board of County Commissioners was adjourned at 7:54 p.m.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-05-07
- Type:
- Minutes
- Decision:
- Carried unanimously
- Address:
- Lillian Highway
- Applicant:
- West Fraser, Inc.
20260507 Revised Detail Agenda
Public Hearing to consider adopting an ordinance to establish an Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for the West Fraser, Inc. expansion. The Board is recommended to adopt the ordinance. [Lillian Highway; case SSA-2026-04] Public Hearing concerning the adoption of an ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map (SSA-2026-04). The FLU category of a parcel located within Section 11, Township 2S, Range 31W, Parcel Number 11-2S-31-5300-000-000, totaling 1.75 (+/-) acres, located on Lillian Highway, is changing from Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U) to Public (P). The Board is recommended to review and adopt the ordinance. [7209 Lillian Highway; case Z-2026-07] Review of Rezoning Case Z-2026-07 for property at 7209 Lillian Highway, Parcel Number 11-2S-31-5300-000-000, totaling 1.75 (+/-) acres. The rezoning is from HDMU, High Density Mixed-Use district (25 du/acre) to Pub, Public district (dwelling unit density limited to vested residential development). The FLU Category is changing from Conservation pending request to Public. Requested by Escambia County, Owner. The Planning Board recommended Approval. David Cordingly spoke. The Board is recommended to review and either adopt, modify, or overturn the Planning Board’s recommendation or remand the case, and authorize the Chair to sign the Order. [case Z-2026-07] Public Hearing for consideration of adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-07. The Board is recommended to adopt the ordinance. [W Kingsfield Road; case SSA-2026-05] Public Hearing concerning the adoption of an ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map (SSA-2026-05). The FLU category of a parcel located within Section 29, Township 1N, Range 31W, Parcel Number 29-1N-31-1102-000-001, totaling 4.63 (+/-) acres, located on W Kingsfield Road, is changing from Recreation (Rec) to Public (P). The Board is recommended to review and adopt the ordinance. [551 West Kingsfield Road; case Z-2026-08] Review of Rezoning Case Z-2026-08 for property at 551 West Kingsfield Road, Parcel Number 29-1N-31-1102-000-001, totaling 4.63 (+/-) acres. The rezoning is from Rec, Recreation district to Pub, Public district. The FLU Category is changing from Recreation pending request to Public. Requested by Escambia County, Owner. The Planning Board recommended Approval. David Cordingly spoke. The Board is recommended to review and either adopt, modify, or overturn the Planning Board’s recommendation or remand the case, and authorize the Chair to sign the Order. [case Z-2026-08] Public Hearing for consideration of adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-08. The Board is recommended to adopt the ordinance. [Gulf Beach Highway; case SSA-2026-06] Public Hearing concerning the adoption of an ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map (SSA-2026-06). The FLU category of a parcel located within Section 15, Township 3S, Range 31W, Parcel Number 15-3S-31-1001-018-004, totaling 4.52 (+/-) acres, located on Gulf Beach Highway, is changing from Mixed-Use Suburban (MU-S) to Public (P). The Board is recommended to review and adopt the ordinance. [9350 Gulf Beach Highway; case Z-2026-09] Review of Rezoning Case Z-2026-09 for property at 9350 Gulf Beach Highway, Parcel Number 15-3S-31-1001-018-004, totaling 4.52 (+/-) acres. The rezoning is from LDR, Low Density Residential district (4 du/acre) to Pub, Public district. The FLU Category is changing from Mixed-Use Suburban pending request to Public. Requested by Escambia County, Owner. The Planning Board recommended Approval. David Cordingly spoke. The Board is recommended to review and either adopt, modify, or overturn the Planning Board’s recommendation or remand the case, and authorize the Chair to sign the Order. [case Z-2026-09] Public Hearing for consideration of adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-09. The Board is recommended to adopt the ordinance. [4707 Marseille Drive; case Z-2026-06] Review of Rezoning Case Z-2026-06 for property at 4707 Marseille Drive, Parcel Number 12-2S-30-1001-006-001, totaling 0.55 (+/-) acres. The rezoning is from MDR, Medium Density Residential district (10 du/acre) to HDMU, High Density Mixed-Use district (25 du/acre). The FLU Category is Mixed-Use Urban. Requested by Jacqueline Jemmott, Owner. The Planning Board recommended Denial. Jacqueline Jemmott, Cynthia Wells, and Elizabeth Hoffner spoke. The Board is recommended to review and either adopt, modify, or overturn the Planning Board’s recommendation or remand the case, and authorize the Chair to sign the Order. [case Z-2026-06] Public Hearing for consideration of adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-06. The Board is recommended to adopt the ordinance. [case Z-2026-10] Cancellation of a Public Hearing for consideration of adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-10. The Board is recommended to cancel the hearing. [case Z-2026-11] Cancellation of a Public Hearing for consideration of adopting the Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-11. The Board is recommended to cancel the hearing. [5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road; 1400 Blk N Highway 29; 4113 Barrancas Avenue; case Z-2026-10, Z-2026-11, VRD-2026-01] Recommendation concerning scheduling of Public Hearings for June 17, 2026. Includes a Public Hearing to amend the Official Zoning map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-10, located at 5200 Blk, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road, with property reference numbers 08-1S-31-1201-000-005, 08-1S-31-1201-000-002, and 08-1S-31-1201-000-003. The change is from LDR, Low Density Residential district (4 du/acre) to Com, Commercial district (25 du/acre). The FLU Category is MU-S, Mixed-Use Suburban. Requested by Wiley C. “Buddy” Page Agent for Yvonne Hahn, Desa Auriette Hahn Lindsey, and Timothy Lindsey, Owners. Also includes a Public Hearing to amend the Official Zoning map for Rezoning Case Z-2026-11, located at 1400 Blk N Highway 29, Property Reference Number 03-1N-31-2101-000-004. The change is from LDMU, Low Density Mixed-Use district (7 du/acre) to Com, Commercial district (25 du/acre). The FLU Category is MU-S, Mixed-Use Suburban. Requested by Meredith Bush, Agent for DP Developers of North Florida, LLC, Owners. A Public Hearing for Vested Rights Determination VRD-2026-01 at 4113 Barrancas Avenue is also scheduled, seeking to allow for operation of a tattoo establishment. Recommendation concerning an At-Large Appointment to the Board of Adjustment. The Board is recommended to appoint Fedil Lee or Michael Godwin for a two-year term effective May 20, 2026, through May 19, 2028. [Ferry Pass Community Center] Recommendation concerning the purchase and installation of security cameras at the Ferry Pass Community Center. The Board is recommended to authorize the use of Contract #C24-3978-AP between Okaloosa County, Florida, and Security Engineering, Inc., and approve a Purchase Order in the amount of $99,717.24 to Security Engineering, Inc. [8110 Imperial Court; case PD 25-26.055] Recommendation concerning Solicitation PD 25-26.055, State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Rehabilitation for 8110 Imperial Court. The Board is recommended to approve and authorize the County Administrator to sign the SHIP Demo and Reconstruction Agreement between Escambia County, Florida; Design Home Builders, Inc., and Jermaine Lee (owner) in the amount of $67,160, and to issue and sign a Purchase Order in the same amount to Design Home Builders, Inc. This project is located in District 2. [Bayou Chico; case FWC Agreement #25291] Recommendation concerning the Recipient/Subrecipient Agreement for the removal of the derelict vessel "Home Free" (FL2321TL) located in Bayou Chico. The Board is recommended to approve and ratify the Chair's signature on the agreement with the State of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) for up to $6,535 in grant funding. The Board is also recommended to adopt and authorize the Chair to sign a Resolution approving Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26047 for $6,535 to recognize and appropriate these funds.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-05-07
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Decision:
- Recommended for adoption
- Address:
- Lillian Highway
- Applicant:
- West Fraser, Inc.
20260507 Revised Summary Agenda
The Board of County Commissioners will consider adopting an ordinance to establish an Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for the West Fraser, Inc. expansion. This item is a public hearing. [Lillian Highway; case SSA-2026-04] The Board of County Commissioners will review and adopt an ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map (SSA-2026-04) for a parcel located within Section 11, Township 2S, Range 31W, Parcel Number 11-2S-31-5300-000-000, totaling 1.75 acres, changing the FLU category from Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U) to Public (P). [7209 Lillian Highway; case Z-2026-07] The Board will review Rezoning Case Z-2026-07 at 7209 Lillian Highway, a 1.75-acre parcel (Property Reference No. 11-2S-31-5300-000-000), changing zoning from High Density Mixed-Use (HDMU) to Public (Pub). The Planning Board recommended approval. David Cordingly spoke. [W Kingsfield Road; case SSA-2026-05] The Board will review and adopt an ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map (SSA-2026-05) for a parcel within Section 29, Township 1N, Range 31W, Parcel Number 29-1N-31-1102-000-001, totaling 4.63 acres, changing the FLU category from Recreation (Rec) to Public (P). [551 West Kingsfield Road; case Z-2026-08] The Board will review Rezoning Case Z-2026-08 at 551 West Kingsfield Road, a 4.63-acre parcel (Property Reference No. 29-1N-31-1102-000-001), changing zoning from Recreation (Rec) to Public (Pub). The Planning Board recommended approval. David Cordingly spoke. [Gulf Beach Highway; case SSA-2026-06] The Board will review and adopt an ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map (SSA-2026-06) for a parcel within Section 15, Township 3S, Range 31W, Parcel Number 15-3S-31-1001-018-004, totaling 4.52 acres, changing the FLU category from Mixed-Use Suburban (MU-S) to Public (P). [9350 Gulf Beach Highway; case Z-2026-09] The Board will review Rezoning Case Z-2026-09 at 9350 Gulf Beach Highway, a 4.52-acre parcel (Property Reference No. 15-3S-31-1001-018-004), changing zoning from Low Density Residential (LDR) to Public (Pub). The Planning Board recommended approval. David Cordingly spoke. [4707 Marseille Drive; case Z-2026-06] The Board will review Rezoning Case Z-2026-06 at 4707 Marseille Drive, a 0.55-acre parcel (Property Reference No. 12-2S-30-1001-006-001), changing zoning from Medium Density Residential (MDR) to High Density Mixed-Use (HDMU). The Planning Board recommended denial. Speakers included Jacqueline Jemmott, Cynthia Wells, and Elizabeth Hoffner. [5200, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road; case Z-2026-10] The Board will consider adopting an ordinance amending the Official Zoning Map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-10, which was heard by the Planning Board on May 5, 2026. The project involves properties at 5200, 5203, and 5209 West Nine Mile Road (Parcel Numbers 08-1S-31-1201-000-005, 08-1S-31-1201-000-002, and 08-1S-31-1201-000-003), changing zoning from Low Density Residential (LDR) to Commercial (Com). The request was made by Wiley C. “Buddy” Page, Agent for Yvonne Hahn, Desa Auriette Hahn Lindsey, and Timothy Lindsey, Owners. [1400 Block N Highway 29; case Z-2026-11] The Board will consider adopting an ordinance amending the Official Zoning Map to include Rezoning Case Z-2026-11, which was heard by the Planning Board on May 5, 2026. The project involves properties in the 1400 Block of N Highway 29 (Parcel Number 03-1N-31-2101-000-004), changing zoning from Low Density Mixed-Use (LDMU) to Commercial (Com). The request was made by Meredith Bush, Agent for DP Developers of North Florida, LLC, Owners. [4113 Barrancas Avenue; case VRD-2026-01] The Board will consider a Vested Rights Determination (VRD-2026-01) for 4113 Barrancas Avenue, seeking to allow for the operation of a tattoo establishment. [1200 Parasol Place] The Board will consider the acceptance of a Conservation Easement over real property located at 1200 Parasol Place, granted by Joseph W. Mirabile, as trustee for the Mirabile Children 2012 Trust Agreement, to Escambia County, Florida. [16763 Perdido Key Drive] The Board will consider the acceptance of a Conservation Easement over real property located at 16763 Perdido Key Drive, granted by Elliot B. Maisel Investment Holdings, LLC to Escambia County, Florida. [16765 Perdido Key Drive] The Board will consider the acceptance of a Conservation Easement over real property located at 16765 Perdido Key Drive, granted by Kathy M. Bronstein Irrevocable Trustee, to Escambia County, Florida. [425 Gulfview Lane] The Board will consider the acceptance of a Conservation Easement over real property located at 425 Gulfview Lane, granted by Desianna Properties, to Escambia County, Florida. [Brownsville Community] The Board will authorize staff to begin the due diligence process for the acquisition of properties in the Brownsville Community, identified as potential locations for a community park and additional space near the proposed Brownsville Incubator Site. This includes title search, appraisals, inspections, and environmental assessments. [6020 Enterprise Drive] The Board will authorize staff to proceed with due diligence for the acquisition of real property at 6020 Enterprise Drive for the Supervisor of Elections Office. This includes a title search, appraisals (with a waiver for a second appraisal, requiring an appraisal review), inspections, and environmental assessments. A Letter of Intent will be sent if the property passes due diligence. [Pearl Avenue, southern end of Midtown Commerce Park] The Board will authorize staff to begin establishing a new Fire Services Training Facility on Pearl Avenue at the southern end of the Midtown Commerce Park. This includes site preparation activities such as clearing and grubbing, general housekeeping, and other ancillary tasks. [318 Sunset Avenue] The Board will ratify the cancellation of a Residential Rehab Grant Program Lien for Jennifer L. Strickland at 318 Sunset Avenue, as the grant recipient has met their two years of compliance. The lien is for a window replacement project costing $5,194. [417 Oakfield Lane, 4420 Chantilly Way, 201 South Merrit Street, 2980 Blue Star Avenue] The Board will ratify the approval of four Residential Improvement Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements. These include: Mary H. Gulley at 417 Oakfield Lane for roof replacement ($9,765); Kanika Caron Kennedy at 4420 Chantilly Way for exterior door replacement ($2,737); Loc Duong and Rachel Bismark at 201 South Merrit Street for roof replacement ($5,307); and William D. Rabon and Margaret M. Rabon at 2980 Blue Star Avenue for HVAC conversion ($9,340). [Town of Century] The Board will approve a Miscellaneous Appropriations Agreement with Pensacola State College (PSC) for a youth program, PSC Kids' College, in the Town of Century, with a purchase order of $15,000. [Ferry Pass Community Center, Atwood CRA] The Board will authorize the issuance of a Purchase Order to Security Engineering, Inc. for the purchase and installation of security cameras at the Ferry Pass Community Center in the Atwood CRA, for $99,717.24, using Contract #C24-3978-AP. [8110 Imperial Court; case PD 25-26.055] The Board will approve a SHIP Demo and Reconstruction Agreement and a Purchase Order to Design Home Builders, Inc. for rehabilitation at 8110 Imperial Court, in the amount of $67,160, under solicitation PD 25-26.055. This project is located in District 2. [case SBA-26049] The Board will approve a Supplemental Budget Amendment #SBA-26049 for $540,884 to allocate funds from Children's Trust Funds for youth development programs and summer youth intern employment programs. [Bayou Chico; case FWC Agreement #25291] The Board will approve and ratify an agreement with the State of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) for the removal of the derelict vessel 'Home Free' (FL2321TL) located in Bayou Chico, in the amount of $6,535. A supplemental budget amendment will also be adopted to recognize these funds.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-05-07
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- Consideration for adoption
- Address:
- Lillian Highway
- Applicant:
- West Fraser, Inc.
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