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City Commission Meeting of July 28, 2026. packet 2026-07-28

City Commission Meetings · 2026-07-28 · packet

[519 E 6th Street; 2015 W 23rd Court; 2215 E 3rd Street; 1332 MLK Blvd.; 1346 N. Palo Alto Avenue; 1342 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.; 805 East Avenue; 840 West 11th Street (meeting location); case Ordinance 3307; Ordinance 3306.1; Ordinance 3306.2; Ordinance 3308; Ordinance 3309; Ordinance 3310; Resolution 20260728.1; Resolution 20260728.3; Resolution 20260728.4; Resolution 20260728.5; PC26-044] This document is the agenda for the City Commission Meeting on July 28, 2026, at 840 West 11th Street, and includes the minutes of the July 14, 2026 meeting. It lists multiple items for consideration, including public hearings, quasi-judicial hearings, consent agenda items, and unsolicited offers. Specific projects include: Ordinance 3307 to vacate an alleyway and platted easement east of 519 E 6th Street (Parcel ID 20220-000-000); Ordinance 3306.1 to amend the Future Land Use Map to General Commercial for 2015 W 23rd Court (Parcel ID 13230-030-000); Ordinance 3306.2 to amend the Zoning Map to General Commercial-1, GC-1 for 2015 W 23rd Court (Parcel ID 13230-030-000); a Request for Proposals for 2215 E 3rd Street; ground leases for City-Owned Properties at 1332 MLK Blvd. and 1346 N. Palo Alto Avenue; an unsolicited offer for 2215 E 3rd St. from Prosperity Builders; an unsolicited offer for 1342 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (Parcel ID 17367-000-000) from American Legion Post; and an unsolicited offer for 805 East Avenue. The minutes from July 14, 2026, record decisions on several items, including approval of the consent agenda and a motion to table item 12.c to the July 28, 2026 meeting. Public comment was made by Walter P. Henry, Daniel Shultz, Bill Davenport, Amjad Heidami, Collins Abrams, Frank Depinto, Rodney Friend, and Michelle Bryant, but the document does not state the content of their comments. The document does not state the outcome of the July 28, 2026 meeting items. [519 E 6th Street (the subject alleyway is located directly east of this parcel); case CPC-PLN-2026-1326] The document is a staff report for case CPC-PLN-2026-1326, a request by John Fifteen Five LLC (Jimmy Branch) for the City of Panama City to vacate a right-of-way (alleyway). The alleyway is located directly east of the parcel addressed 519 E 6th Street (Parcel ID #: 20220-000-000), north of E 6th Street and south of E 7th Street. The property size is approximately 0.13 acres. The staff recommendation is APPROVE. The Planning Board public hearing is June 8, 2026, the first City Commission public hearing is July 14, 2026, and the second and final public hearing is July 28, 2026. The document also includes a separate item regarding Ordinance No. 3308 for a referendum to amend the City Charter, with the election on November 3, 2026. No public comment sentiment is stated in the document. [Section 19 and Section 29, Township 3 South, Range 14 West, Bay County, Florida; case Ordinance No. 3310; Resolution No. 20260728.4] The document is a multi-part public record from the City of Panama City, Florida. It contains legal descriptions for the boundaries of several Community Development Districts (SweetBay Residential 7, Commercial 1, and Commercial 2) located in Section 19 and 29, Township 3 South, Range 14 West, Bay County, Florida. The document also includes an agenda item request for a second and final reading of Ordinance 3310 and approval of Resolution No. 20260728.4, which revise the City's Special Event Handbook and Fee Schedule. The ordinance amends Chapter 17 to require fee payment 30 days prior to an event and removes the prohibition on special events on certain holidays, while the resolution adopts the revised handbook. The staff recommendation is approval. The document does not state a decision on the ordinance or resolution, nor does it provide a street address, project size, or applicant name for a development project. Public comment sentiment is not stated. [2015 W 23rd Court; case CPC-PLN-2026-1237] The document is a compilation of City of Panama City agenda items and staff reports, including a Special Event Permit Handbook, a Nuisance Abatement Assessment Resolution, and a Future Land Use Map Amendment Ordinance. The Special Event Handbook details a tiered permitting system with fees, deadlines, and restrictions for events on public property. The Nuisance Assessment Resolution (No. 20260728.1) proposes a total of $98,783.87 in assessments for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026, to recover costs of nuisance abatement on private properties. The Land Use Amendment (Ordinance No. 3306.1, Case CPC-PLN-2026-1237) proposes changing the Future Land Use designation of a 0.305-acre parcel at 2015 W 23rd Court from Residential to General Commercial, with a rezoning from Residential-1 (R-1) to General Commercial-2 (GC-2). The Planning Board recommended denial (4-0), and staff concurs with a recommendation to deny. The City Commission voted (4-1) to schedule public hearings for July 28 and August 11, 2026. The document does not state a final decision on the land use amendment, nor does it state any public comment sentiment. [2015 W 23rd Court, Panama City, Florida; case Ordinance 3306.2] This document is a multi-item agenda packet for the City of Panama City. It contains two distinct items: (1) a staff report and ordinance for a proposed small-scale land use amendment and rezoning of a property at 2015 W 23rd Court (Parcel ID 13230-030-000), approximately 0.305 acres, from Residential-1 (R-1) to General Commercial-2 (GC-2), with the applicant intending to use the property as overflow space for an existing adjacent dental office. The Planning Board recommended denial unanimously (4-0) on June 8, 2026, and staff concurs, recommending denial. The City Commission voted (4-1) on July 14, 2026, to schedule a first public hearing for July 28, 2026, and a second and final public hearing for August 11, 2026, to consider rezoning the property to General Commercial-1 (GC-1). Ordinance No. 3306.2 is included, which would zone the property GC-1 and was passed, approved, and adopted on August 11, 2026. (2) A request for the City Commission to accept and support the Panama City Fire Department's 2025 Community Risk Assessment / Standards of Cover Document, with the Fire Chief recommending approval and acceptance. The document also contains the full text of the 2025 Community Risk Assessment & Standards of Cover, which describes the department's operations, community risk, and performance benchmarks. Public comment sentiment is not stated in the document. The document is a Panama City Fire Department Community Risk Assessment & Standards of Cover report. It does not describe any specific development project, zoning change, application, or decision. It provides demographic, housing, and fire department operational data for Panama City, Florida, including details on fire stations, response zones, and future expansion plans. No specific project, site, or action beyond the administrative report is described. The document is a portion of the Panama City Fire Department Community Risk Assessment & Standards of Cover, a public civic record. It does not describe a specific development project, site, or action for contractors to pursue. It contains general information about the city's fire department operations, risk assessments, infrastructure, and community characteristics. No specific project address, size, zoning change, applicant, case number, or decision is stated. [2215 East 3rd Street, Panama City, FL 32401; 1332 MLK Blvd.; 1346 N. Palo Alto Avenue; case PC26-044] The document is a Request for Proposals (RFP) No. PC26-044 issued by the City of Panama City, Florida, for the development of the property located at 2215 East 3rd Street, Panama City, FL 32401, identified by Bay County Property Identification number 22545-000-000. The property is approximately 0.73 acres of vacant land in the Millville community area, zoned Neighborhood General (NG). The goal is to develop a high-quality cottage court or similar residential community. The RFP was issued on August 3, 2026, with a proposal submission deadline of October 2, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. CT. The document also includes an agenda item request form for consideration of Glenwood Redevelopment Initiatives, including proposed ground leases for City-Owned Properties at 1332 MLK Blvd. (parcel # 17364-000-000) and 1346 N. Palo Alto Avenue (parcel #16807-000-000) and adoption of the SPARK Program. The agenda item includes a proposal for a ground lease to JAJA Family Foods, LLC, doing business as Oh So Juicy Cafe, for a small neighborhood cafe of approximately 800 to 1,100 square feet at 1332 MLK Blvd., and a Letter of Intent from Schwartz Gainer of Glenwood Home Builders to construct a single-family residence for long-term rental at 1346 N. Palo Alto Avenue. The document also contains an unsolicited offer from Prosperity Builders for 2215 E 3rd St. to develop mixed-use affordable housing. The document does not state a final decision on any of these items, as they are presented for consideration and direction. [2215 East 3rd Street; 1342 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd; 805 East Avenue; case PC26-044 (for 2215 East 3rd Street); not stated for the other items] The document is a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of the 2215 East 3rd Street Property, seeking proposals for a cottage court or similar residential community. It also includes two agenda items regarding unsolicited offers for City-owned properties at 1342 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and 805 East Avenue. The RFP outlines the proposal process, submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and terms of agreement. The agenda items request direction from the Commission on the unsolicited offers. No decision is stated for any of these items; the document is a solicitation and a request for direction.

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