City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Packet 09/24/2026

City Council Regular Meeting · 2026-09-24 · agenda_packet

[Port of Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida] This document is a tariff schedule for the Port of Pensacola, effective October 1, 2026, detailing rates for wharfage, dockage, harbor fees, storage, and other port services. It does not describe a specific development project, site, or action beyond the administrative tariff schedule. The document includes rates for various cargo types, vessel dockage, franchise fees, security surcharges, and facility use fees. It also lists Foreign Trade Zone No. 249 sites, including the Port of Pensacola (50-acre commercial port area), Pensacola International Airport (1,400-acre site), Pensacola Shipyard (70-acre complex), Spruce Street Industrial Warehouse (9.7 acres), and Century Industrial Park (140-acre industrial park). No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated. The document is not a project approval or denial record. This document is a multi-item City Council agenda packet. It contains no construction or development projects. It includes a Port of Pensacola Stevedore License/Freight Handling Permit policy with fees, a consent to a corporate ownership change for Offshore Inland Marine & Oilfield Services, Inc. (OIMO), a tree planting grant request, and several discretionary funding allocations. No address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated for any project. The document is procedural and administrative in nature. [57 S 9th Avenue, Pensacola, FL (for the final aesthetic review item only); case File #: 26-995 (for the LDC ordinance); Proposed Ordinance No. 15-26] The document is a draft of the City of Pensacola Land Development Code (LDC) update, including a proposed ordinance to repeal and replace Title XII. It contains no specific development project with an address, parcel, size, or applicant. The document includes a Planning Board meeting on July 14, 2026, which approved a final aesthetic review for a new two-story office building at 57 S 9th Avenue in the Gateway Redevelopment District-1 (Aragon), and recommended approval of the LDC rewrite. The City Council held public hearings on August 13, 2026, and September 24, 2026, for the ordinance. The document also includes airport zoning regulations for Pensacola International Airport, establishing noise zones A, B, and C, and overflight areas. Public comment sentiment includes Planning Board members expressing concerns about manufactured homes being allowed in residential zoning districts, and a discussion about the use of 'shall' versus 'should' in the CRA portion of the code. The board recommended a footnote be added to the residential dimensional standards table related to lot coverage for medium and high-density residential districts, and that the overhang requirement be extended from 2 feet to 3 feet.