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The document is a City Commission meeting agenda for September 24, 2026, in Palatka, Florida. It includes multiple items, including two separate requests for annexation, future land use map amendment, and rezoning. The first project is at 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177, with parcels 01-10-26-3150-0080-0090, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0100, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0110, 01-10-26-3150-3150-0090-0040, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0050, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0060, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0080, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0070, involving annexation, a Future Land Use Map amendment from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), and a zoning change from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The second project is at 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, with parcels 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040 and 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050, involving annexation, a Future Land Use Map amendment from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), and a zoning change from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The agenda also includes resolutions for appointments, special event permits, a millage rate, a final budget, and a repeal of a prior ordinance. The document does not state a decision for these items; it is an agenda for a meeting.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-09-24
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- not stated (agenda item)
- Address:
- 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177
Agenda
This document is the agenda for a City Commission meeting on September 24, 2026, at 6:00 PM. It lists multiple items, including two separate requests to annex, amend the Future Land Use Map, and rezone properties. The first is for 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177, with parcels 01-10-26-3150-0080-0090, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0100, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0110, 01-10-26-3150-3150-0090-0040, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0050, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0060, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0080, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0070, involving annexation, Future Land Use Map amendment from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), and zoning change from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The second is for 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, with parcels 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040 and 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050, involving annexation, Future Land Use Map amendment from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), and zoning change from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The agenda also includes resolutions for appointments, special event permits, a millage rate, a final budget, and a repeal of a prior ordinance. The document does not state decisions, applicants, or public comment sentiment.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-09-24
- Type:
- Agenda
- Address:
- 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177
Agenda Packet
[503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, Florida 32177; case Ordinance No. 2026-32, Ordinance No. 2026-33, Ordinance No. 2026-34, Ordinance No. 2026-38, Ordinance No. 2026-39, Ordinance No. 2026-40, Ordinance 2026-43, Resolution 2026-R-161, Resolution 2026-R-162] The document is the agenda for the City Commission meeting of September 24, 2026, and the minutes of the September 10, 2026 meeting. It includes multiple items, but the primary development-related actions are two requests to annex, amend the Future Land Use Map, and rezone properties. The first is for 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177, with parcels 01-10-26-3150-0080-0090, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0100, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0110, 01-10-26-3150-3150-0090-0040, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0050, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0060, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0080, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0070. The request is to annex the property, amend the Future Land Use Map from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), and rezone from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The second is for 1273 Old Jacksonville Road and an unassigned parcel (Parcel ID: 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040), with parcels 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040 and 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050. The request is to annex the property, amend the Future Land Use Map from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), and rezone from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The document also includes a resolution to repeal Ordinance 2026-22 regarding a referendum election. The minutes from September 10, 2026, detail a public hearing on the tentative millage rate and budget, where the Commission adopted Resolution 2026-R-161 setting the tentative millage rate at 6.2397 mills, and Resolution 2026-R-162 adopting the tentative budget. The document does not state the applicant or developer for the rezoning requests, nor does it state a decision on those requests, as they are listed as agenda items for the September 24, 2026 meeting. The document does not state the size of the properties in acreage or square footage. Public comments in the minutes include Ms. Kitchens urging the Commission to forgive a lien, and Robby Clunch urging the Commission to adopt the proposed millage rate. The document does not state any public comment on the rezoning requests. [1509 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177 (zoning change); St. Johns Riverfront (Azalea Festival); 4015 Reid Street, Highway 100, Palatka, Florida (airport); St. Johns Ave (Boo on the Ave); Memorial Parkway from Reid Street to the City Docks, and St. Johns Ave. from Memorial to 2nd street (Trot for Hope); 11th Street project (location of construction traffic complaints); case ORDINANCE NO. 2026-42 (zoning change); Resolution 2026-R-149 (Sharon Williams); Resolution 2026-R-164 (Azalea Festival); Resolution 2026-R-166 (airport); Resolution 2026-R-168 (Trot for Hope); Resolution 2026-R-169 (Boo on the Ave); Resolution 2026-R-173 (HR consulting); Resolution 2026-R-174 (Gilbert Evans); Resolution 2026-R-175 (Allen Sheffield); Resolution 2026-R-176 (Charter Review Committee); Resolution 2026-R-170 (millage rate)] This document is a portion of the City of Palatka City Commission meeting minutes from September 24, 2026. It contains multiple distinct items: a zoning change, several special event permits, administrative resolutions, and a proclamation. The zoning change was approved 4-0. The special event permits were recommended for approval by staff. The document also includes public comments from Commissioner Campbell about construction traffic issues at an 11th Street project, and a statement from Commissioner Jones about public input. The document does not state the final decision on the special event permits, the HR consulting contract, the airport resolution, or the millage rate, as the text is cut off before those votes are recorded. The document does not state the applicant for the zoning change. The document does not state the size of the zoning change property. The document does not state the decision for the special event permits, the HR consulting contract, the airport resolution, or the millage rate. The document does not state the key dates for the zoning change beyond the meeting date. The document does not state the business opportunity for contractors. The document does not state the grounding note. [201 N. 2nd Street, Palatka, Florida (City Clerk's office, not a project site); case not stated (Resolution No. 2026-R-170 and Resolution No. 2026-R-171)] The document is a City of Palatka staff report and resolution for the adoption of the final operating millage rate and final budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The City Commission adopted Resolution 2026-R-170, setting the final operating millage rate at 6.2397 mills, and Resolution 2026-R-171, adopting the final budget of $49,527,598 across all funds. The budget is based on a certified taxable value of $794,516,901. The document does not describe a specific construction or development project. It details the city's budget, including a reduction in force of 15 positions, and the elimination of the City Attorney position in favor of $150,000 for contracted legal services. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment. The business opportunity for contractors is not stated, but the budget includes capital outlay items such as a fire vehicle purchase of $86,000, City Hall building improvements of $85,000, and a Police capital outlay of $187,353, with reductions applied in the adopted scenario. The document does not state a specific address for a project, but the City Clerk's office is at 201 N. 2nd Street, Palatka, Florida. The document does not state a parcel or folio number, project size in acreage or units, or a zoning change. The applicant is not stated; the document is a city budget action. The case number is not stated; the resolution numbers are 2026-R-170 and 2026-R-171. The decision is to adopt the final millage rate and budget. Key dates include the final hearing on September 24, 2026, the advertisement on September 19, 2026, and the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. [503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177; case PB 26-07/08; Ordinance No. 2026-32; Ordinance No. 2026-33] Beck/Sloan Properties Inc. requests to annex eight parcels, approximately 1.52 acres, at 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177, into the City of Palatka to connect to the City's water service system. The request also includes amending the Future Land Use Map from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM) and rezoning from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The parcels are currently vacant and are part of the Glisson Wells Subdivision. Staff recommends approval of the annexation, the Future Land Use Map amendment, and the rezoning. The document includes Ordinance No. 2026-32 for the annexation, Ordinance No. 2026-33 for the Future Land Use Map amendment, and references a rezoning application. The annexation ordinance was passed on first reading on September 24, 2026, and adopted on second reading on October 8, 2026. The Future Land Use Map amendment ordinance was passed and adopted on September 24, 2026. The document also contains budget information for the City of Palatka for Fiscal Year 2027, including capital outlay items for various departments. Public comment sentiment is not stated in the document. [503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177; case Ordinance No. 2026-34; Ordinance No. 2026-38; Ordinance 2026-39; Ordinance No. 2026-40; Ordinance 2026-43; Case PB 26-10] The document is a multi-item agenda packet for the City of Palatka, Florida, covering several separate ordinances and staff reports. Project 1: Ordinance No. 2026-34 rezones property at 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177, from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The applicant is Beck/Sloan Properties Inc. The property consists of eight parcels, approximately 1.52 acres, identified as 01-10-26-3150-0080-0090, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0100, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0110, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0040, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0050, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0060, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0080, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0070. The staff report recommends approval. The ordinance was passed on first reading on September 24, 2026, and adopted on second reading on October 8, 2026. Project 2: Ordinance No. 2026-38 annexes two parcels, approximately 0.40 acres, at 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, identified as 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040 and 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050. The applicant is Beck/Sloan Properties Inc. The staff report recommends approval. The ordinance was passed on first reading on August 27, 2026, and adopted on second reading on September 10, 2026. Project 3: Ordinance 2026-39 amends the Future Land Use Map for two parcels at 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, identified as 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040 (0.18 acres) and 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050 (0.22 acres), from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM). The applicant is Beck/Sloan Properties Inc. The staff report recommends approval. The ordinance was passed on first reading on August 27, 2026, and adopted on second reading on September 10, 2026. Project 4: Ordinance No. 2026-40 rezones property at 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, identified as parcels 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040 and 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050, from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The applicant is Beck/Sloan Properties Inc. The staff report recommends approval. The ordinance was passed on first reading on September 24, 2026, and adopted on second reading on October 8, 2026. Project 5: Ordinance 2026-43 repeals Ordinance 2026-22, which concerned a referendum election for proposed amendments to the City Charter. No project site or size is stated. The document also contains a business impact estimate for the ordinances, which states that the proposed ordinance seeks to address the City's affordable housing crisis by allowing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in single-family residential districts, and that it is not anticipated to create any direct economic impact to businesses beyond a positive impact due to construction and development of new residential structures. The document also includes additional information about internet cafes in Palatka posing a threat to public safety and being areas of crime. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-09-24
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Decision:
- not stated for the rezoning requests; Resolution 2026-R-161 and Resolution 2026-R-162 were approved on September 10, 2026
- Address:
- 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, Florida 32177
- Applicant:
- not stated (zoning change); Revitalize Historic Palatka (Azalea Festival); 91.3 Hope FM (Trot for Hope); DPI/DPE Sam Deputy (Boo on the Ave); Dynamic Corporate Solutions, Inc. (HR consulting); not stated for other items
Agenda Packet
[503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, Florida 32177; 1411 S 15th Street Palatka, FL; case Ordinance 2026-32, Ordinance 2026-33, Ordinance 2026-34, Ordinance 2026-38, Ordinance 2026-39, Ordinance 2026-40, Resolution 2026-R-170, Resolution 2026-R-171, Ordinance 2026-43] The document is a City Commission meeting agenda and minutes. It includes a public hearing for the annexation, Future Land Use Map amendment, and rezoning of 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida, with parcels 01-10-26-3150-0080-0090, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0100, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0110, 01-10-26-3150-3150-0090-0040, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0050, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0060, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0080, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0070. The change is from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM) and from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The applicant is not stated. The case numbers are Ordinance 2026-32, Ordinance 2026-33, and Ordinance 2026-34. The decision is not stated. The meeting date is September 24, 2026. The document also includes a public hearing for the annexation, Future Land Use Map amendment, and rezoning of 1273 Old Jacksonville Road and an unassigned parcel (Parcel ID: 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040), with parcels 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040 and 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050. The change is from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM) and from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). The applicant is not stated. The case numbers are Ordinance 2026-38, Ordinance 2026-39, and Ordinance 2026-40. The decision is not stated. The meeting date is September 24, 2026. The document also includes a public hearing for the adoption of the final millage rate and budget for fiscal year 2026-2027, with case numbers Resolution 2026-R-170 and Resolution 2026-R-171. The decision is not stated. The meeting date is September 24, 2026. The document also includes a public hearing for Ordinance 2026-43, which repeals Ordinance 2026-22 regarding a referendum election. The decision is not stated. The meeting date is September 24, 2026. The document also includes minutes from a September 10, 2026 meeting, which include a postponed item regarding a lien release for 1411 S 15th Street Palatka, FL, and a postponed item regarding appointments to the Palatka Housing Authority. The document also includes a budget discussion where the tentative millage rate was set at 6.2397 mills and the tentative budget was adopted. [1509 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177 (zoning change); 4015 Reid Street, Highway 100, Palatka, Florida (airport); St. Johns Riverfront (Azalea Festival); Memorial Parkway from Laurel to Reid Street and St. Johns Ave from 5th Street to Memorial Parkway (Azalea Festival road closures); Memorial Parkway from Reid Street to the City Docks, and St. Johns Ave. from Memorial to 2nd street (Trot for Hope road closures); St. Johns Ave. from 11th street to 2nd Street (Boo on the Ave road closures); 11th Street (construction project with complaints); case ORDINANCE NO. 2026-42 (zoning change); Resolution 2026-R-149 (Sharon Williams appointment); Resolution 2026-R-164 (Azalea Festival); Resolution 2026-R-166 (airport); Resolution 2026-R-168 (Trot for Hope); Resolution 2026-R-169 (Boo on the Ave); Resolution 2026-R-173 (DCSI contract); Resolution 2026-R-174 (Gilbert Evans appointment); Resolution 2026-R-175 (Allen Sheffield appointment); Resolution 2026-R-176 (Charter Review Committee amendment); Resolution 2026-R-170 (millage rate)] This document is a multi-item City of Palatka City Commission meeting agenda packet from September 24, 2026. It includes a zoning change, several special event permits, administrative resolutions, and a millage rate adoption. Specific projects and actions are enumerated below. Public comment was noted regarding construction traffic at an 11th Street project, with residents complaining about blocked driveways and roadways. Commissioner Campbell requested staff address the issue with the contractor. Commissioner Jones acknowledged public input from a resident named Robby, which influenced his decision. The document does not state the final decision on the millage rate or the DCSI contract, as the text cuts off before those votes are recorded. [201 North Second Street, Palatka, Florida 32177 (City Hall, as stated for the public hearing location and budget filing location); case Resolution 2026-R-170 (millage rate) and Resolution 2026-R-171 (budget)] The document is a City of Palatka staff report and resolutions for the FY 2027 final budget and millage rate adoption. It contains no construction or development project. The action is the adoption of a final operating millage rate of 6.2397 mills and a final budget of $49,527,598 for all funds. The document includes a reduction in force of 15 positions and a reduction in General Fund capital outlay. No specific street address, parcel, or project size is stated for any development work. The document is a public hearing record for the City of Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, held on September 24, 2026. [503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177; case PB 26-07/08; Ordinance 2026-32; Ordinance 2026-33] The document is a City of Palatka FY 2027 Final Budget packet and includes a staff report and ordinances for the annexation, Future Land Use Map amendment, and rezoning of eight parcels at 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177. The applicant, Beck/Sloan Properties Inc., requests to annex approximately 1.52 acres of vacant land into the City to connect to the City's water service system. The Future Land Use Map would be amended from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), and the zoning would change from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). Staff recommends approval of all three requests. The annexation ordinance (2026-32) was passed on first reading on September 24, 2026, and adopted on second reading on October 8, 2026. The Future Land Use Map amendment ordinance (2026-33) was adopted on September 24, 2026. The budget document also details capital outlay items for various city departments, including police, parks, and public works, but does not describe a single development project. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document. [503 E. Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177; case Ordinance 2026-34; Ordinance 2026-38; Ordinance 2026-39; Ordinance 2026-40; Ordinance 2026-43; Case PB 26-10] The document is a multi-item agenda packet for the City of Palatka, Florida, containing multiple distinct projects. Project 1: Ordinance 2026-34, a rezoning of eight parcels at 503 E. Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177, from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2), approximately 1.52 acres, applicant Beck/Sloan Properties Inc., passed on first reading September 24, 2026, and adopted on second reading October 8, 2026. Project 2: Ordinance 2026-38, an annexation of two parcels at 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, approximately 0.40 acres, applicant Beck/Sloan Properties Inc., passed on first reading August 27, 2026, and adopted on second reading September 10, 2026. Project 3: Ordinance 2026-39, a Future Land Use Map amendment for two parcels at 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), approximately 0.40 acres total (0.18 and 0.22 acres), applicant Beck/Sloan Properties Inc., passed on first reading August 27, 2026, and adopted on second reading September 10, 2026. Project 4: Ordinance 2026-40, a rezoning of two parcels at 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2), approximately 0.40 acres, applicant Beck/Sloan Properties Inc., passed on first reading September 24, 2026, and adopted on second reading October 8, 2026. Project 5: Ordinance 2026-43, repealing Ordinance 2026-22 regarding a referendum election for proposed amendments to the City Charter. The document also includes a summary for an Accessory Dwelling Unit ordinance, but no specific project details are provided for it. Staff recommendations for approval are stated for the annexation, FLUM amendment, and rezoning requests. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-09-24
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Decision:
- Approved: Ordinance 2026-42 (zoning change) passed 4-0. Approved: Resolution 2026-R-164 (Azalea Festival) staff recommendation to approve. Approved: Resolution 2026-R-168 (Trot for Hope) staff recommendation to approve. Approved: Resolution 2026-R-169 (Boo on the Ave) staff recommendation to approve. Approved: Resolution 2026-R-166 (airport) staff recommendation to approve. Approved: Resolution 2026-R-173 (DCSI contract) staff recommendation to approve. Approved: Resolution 2026-R-149 (Sharon Williams appointment) staff recommendation to approve. Approved: Resolution 2026-R-174 (Gilbert Evans appointment) staff recommendation to approve. Approved: Resolution 2026-R-175 (Allen Sheffield appointment) staff recommendation to approve. Approved: Resolution 2026-R-176 (Charter Review Committee amendment) staff recommendation to approve. Not stated: final vote on Resolution 2026-R-170 (millage rate).
- Address:
- 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, Florida 32177; 1411 S 15th Street Palatka, FL
- Applicant:
- City of Palatka (zoning change); Revitalize Historic Palatka (Azalea Festival); 91.3 Hope FM (Trot for Hope); DPI/DPE Sam Deputy (Boo on the Ave); Dynamic Corporate Solutions, Inc. (DCSI) (HR contract); City of Palatka (airport resolution); City of Palatka (millage rate)
Agenda Packet
[1509 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177; 1411 S 15th Street Palatka, FL; case ORDINANCE NO. 2026-42] The document is a City Commission meeting agenda and minutes. It includes a public hearing for a zoning map amendment for the property at 1509 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177, Parcel 42-10-27-6850-2960-0030, changing from Intensive Commercial (C-2) to Residential, multi-family (R3). The agenda also includes a consent agenda item for a lien release for 1411 S 15th Street Palatka, FL. The minutes detail discussions on the FY 2026-2027 budget, a water/wastewater service proposal for a motorsports development, a charter amendment referendum, a lease agreement for the Task Force Ending Homelessness, and a downtown construction project. The document does not state a decision on the zoning change, as it is listed as a public hearing on the agenda. The minutes state a motion passed to postpone the lease agreement for the Task Force Ending Homelessness. The document does not state a decision on the budget, water/wastewater, or charter amendment items beyond the motion to not place the charter amendments on the November 2026 ballot. [City of Palatka, Florida; 201 N. 2nd Street, Palatka, Florida 32177 (for the Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment grantee address); not stated for the fire apparatus purchase or Brownfields grant.; case Resolution 2026-R-153; Resolution 2026-R-154; Resolution 2026-R-155; USDA Grant (referenced in Resolution 2026-R-101); EPA Brownfields Assessment Coalition Grant; FDEP Agreement No. 25PLN18, Amendment No. 3.] This document is a multi-item agenda for the City of Palatka City Commission meeting on September 10, 2026. It includes three distinct actions: (1) Resolution 2026-R-153 to amend the FY 2025-2026 budget for a USDA Community Facilities Grant to purchase a fire engine and aerial ladder truck for the Palatka Fire Department, including a $195,000 lease-purchase agreement for a Spartan TM Custom Pumper; (2) Resolution 2026-R-154 to enter into a Brownfields Assessment Coalition Grant Memorandum of Understanding with the Northeast Florida Regional Council and Nassau County for an EPA grant; (3) Resolution 2026-R-155 to accept Amendment #3 of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Grant Agreement 25PLN18 for the Palatka Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment, extending the deadline to December 31, 2027. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document. [Palatka Municipal/Lt Kay Larkin Field, Palatka, FL; case PFL0015699] The document is a Florida Department of Transportation Public Transportation Grant Agreement with the City of Palatka for the design and construction of Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPIs) and Runway End Identifier Lights (REILs) at Palatka Municipal/Lt Kay Larkin Field. The project is located in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida. The estimated total project cost is $250,000, with the Department participating up to $200,000 (80% of total eligible cost). The Agency is the City of Palatka. The agreement is between the City of Palatka and the Florida Department of Transportation, signed by James M. Knight, P.E., Urban Planning and Modal Administrator. The decision is not stated as approved or denied; the document is the executed agreement. The project scope includes consultant and design fees, survey and geotechnical costs, permitting, construction inspection and material testing, mobilization and demobilization, and purchase, delivery, testing, and commissioning of equipment. It includes all materials, equipment, labor, and incidentals to purchase, install, and commission the new PAPIs and REILs for runway 9-27 and the PAPIs for runway 17-35. Site preparation (earthwork, electrical, mechanical, and utilities) is included. The project number is PFL0015699. The document does not state a street address, parcel/folio, acreage, or number of units. It does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment. The business opportunity is for contractors and trades to perform design and construction services for the installation of PAPIs and REILs at the airport, including site preparation, electrical, mechanical, and utility work. The document does not state a specific timeline for deliverables or a project schedule beyond the general scope. The document does not state a decision date or other key dates beyond the general terms of the agreement. This document is a portion of the FY 2027 Tentative Budget for the City Manager's Office, containing budget line items for the Golf Course, Planning, Police, and Public Works departments. It does not describe a specific development project, site, or action. It is a financial document detailing proposed expenditures, revenues, and authorized positions for the fiscal year 2027. No specific project address, parcel, size, zoning change, applicant, or case number is provided. The document notes the elimination of a Senior Planner position in Planning and an Animal Control Operator in Police, and a total FY 2027 tentative expenditure of $420,563 for Planning and $5,832,119 for Police. Public Works has a FY 2027 tentative expenditure of $22,848,228, with capital outlay of $3,892,882 and capital/grants of $6,498,611. The document does not contain any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-09-10
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Decision:
- not stated (public hearing on agenda); lease agreement for Task Force Ending Homelessness was postponed
- Address:
- 1509 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177; 1411 S 15th Street Palatka, FL
- Applicant:
- City of Palatka (applicant/owner); Northeast Florida Regional Council (lead agency for Brownfields grant); Nassau County (coalition member for Brownfields grant); Florida Department of Environmental Protection (grantor for vulnerability assessment).
Agenda
City Commission meeting agenda for August 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM. Multiple public hearings for annexation, future land use map amendments, and rezoning requests. No decisions are stated; the document is an agenda. Public comment periods are scheduled but no sentiment is recorded. Specific projects: (1) 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177, parcels 01-10-26-3150-0080-0090, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0100, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0110, 01-10-26-3150-3150-0090-0040, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0050, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0060, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0080, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0070; annexation, future land use from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), zoning from Putnam County Residential Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2); ordinances 2026-32, 2026-33, 2026-34. (2) 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, parcels 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040, 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050; annexation, future land use from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), zoning from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2); ordinances 2026-38, 2026-39, 2026-40. (3) 1509 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177, parcel 42-10-27-6850-2960-0030; future land use from City of Palatka Commercial to City of Palatka Residential High (RH), zoning from City of Palatka Intensive Commercial (C-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Multi-Family (R-3); ordinances 2026-41, 2026-42. Consent agenda includes resolutions for impact fee waiver for Project River affordable housing, professional design services for Jenkins Community Center adaptive reuse, airport wildlife trench fencing, and other administrative items. No acreage or unit counts are stated for any project. No applicant or developer names are stated for the public hearings. No case numbers are stated beyond ordinance numbers. No decisions are stated; the document is an agenda for a future meeting.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-08-27
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- not stated; agenda for August 27, 2026 meeting
- Address:
- 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177; 1509 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177
Agenda
City Commission meeting agenda for August 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM. Multiple items are listed, including consent agenda resolutions and public hearings. The public hearings include three separate land use and zoning requests: 1) Annexation, Future Land Use Map amendment, and rezoning for 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177, parcels 01-10-26-3150-0080-0090, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0100, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0110, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0040, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0050, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0060, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0080, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0070, from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM) and from Putnam County Residential Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). 2) Annexation, Future Land Use Map amendment, and rezoning for 1273 Old Jacksonville Road and unassigned parcel (Parcel ID: 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040), parcels 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040 and 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050, from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM) and from Putnam County Residential, Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). 3) Future Land Use Map amendment and rezoning for 1509 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177, parcel 42-10-27-6850-2960-0030, from City of Palatka Commercial to City of Palatka Residential High (RH) and from City of Palatka Intensive Commercial (C-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Multi-Family (R-3). The document does not state decisions for these items; it is an agenda. Consent agenda items include resolutions for impact fee waiver for Palatka Housing Authority's Project River affordable housing development, a retainer with Greenberg Traurig, P.A., appointments to Public Arts Committee, renewal of traffic signal maintenance agreement with Ken Bros Inc. d/b/a Summerville Systems, purchase of a new street sweeper not to exceed $378,979.00, design services with Passero Associates for Jenkins Community Center adaptive reuse for African American History Museum not to exceed $30,000, State Highway Traffic Signal Maintenance agreement with FDOT, work order with Passero Associates for Palatka Municipal Airport Wildlife Trench Fencing Project in the amount of $58,494, budget amendment for ARPA lost revenues, transition plan for public safety mobile service migration to FirstNet, acceptance of VOCA grant of $35,446.00, engagement agreement with Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, special events permits for NFFN Fall Harvest Festival, Beck 5-K Race, Trunk or Treat, Pink Walk/Fall Festival/PAL Motorcycle Fundraiser, lease agreement with Task Force Ending Homelessness for office space at Robert H Jenkins Community and Recreation Center, and appointments to Audit Committee. Regular business includes MOU Firefighters and Palatka Housing Authority selection. Public comments are listed as an agenda item but no specific sentiment is stated.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-08-27
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- not stated (agenda only)
- Address:
- 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177; 1509 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177
Agenda Packet
[503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177; 1509 St Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177; Palatka Motorsports site bounded by Reid Street (SR 100) and CR 309C, Palatka, FL; case 503 E Harris Street: Ordinance No. 2026-32, 2026-33, 2026-34; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road: Ordinance No. 2026-38, 2026-39, 2026-40; 1509 St Johns Ave: Ordinance No. 2026-41, 2026-42; Palatka Motorsports: PUD25-000003] The document is a City Commission meeting agenda and minutes packet for Palatka, Florida, dated August 27, 2026. It contains multiple distinct items. For contractors and trades, the actionable development projects are the public hearings for annexation and rezoning of three properties: 503 E Harris Street (8 parcels), 1273 Old Jacksonville Road (2 parcels), and 1509 St Johns Ave (1 parcel). The agenda also includes a presentation on water and wastewater service alternatives for the proposed Palatka Motorsports development, a ~440-acre project outside city limits. The document also includes minutes from prior meetings (July 23, 2026 and August 5, 2026) which detail administrative actions and personnel changes, but no new development projects. The agenda includes a consent agenda with various resolutions for professional services, equipment purchases, and special event permits. The document does not state the final decisions for the public hearings, as they are scheduled for the August 27, 2026 meeting. Public comment sentiment is recorded in the minutes, including concerns about the Jenkins Center as a cold-weather shelter, ARPA fund allocation, fire assessment exemptions for churches, and the separation of the City Attorney. This document is a multi-part City of Palatka staff report and charter review committee final report. It contains no specific development project with an address, parcel, size, or zoning change. It covers utility service options for a 'Palatka Motorsports development' (no address, size, or applicant given), a remediation funding recommendation for the 'Port Consolidated site' (no address given), and a charter amendment referendum. No public comment sentiment is stated. The document is procedural and administrative, not a development application. [Not stated. The document references 'James A. Long community' in the City of Palatka for Project RIVER, but no street address is provided.; case Resolution 2026-R-115 (Project RIVER impact fee waiver); Resolution 2026-R-125 (Greenberg Traurig retainer); Resolution 2026-R-126 (Public Arts Committee appointments); Resolution 2026-R-127 (Traffic signal maintenance renewal). Litigation Case No. 25-CA-243 (Jeff Nations and National Industrial Services, LLC v. City of Palatka).] This document is a portion of a City of Palatka, Florida, City Commission meeting agenda packet dated August 27, 2026. It contains multiple items: proposed charter amendments (Questions 11-18) for a ballot, a resolution to waive impact fees for an affordable housing project, a resolution to approve a legal services retainer, a resolution to appoint members to a public arts committee, and a resolution to renew a traffic signal maintenance contract. The document does not state a decision (approved/denied/deferred) for any item; it presents staff reports and proposed resolutions for the Commission's consideration. The specific projects are: 1) Project RIVER Phase 1, an affordable housing development by the Palatka Housing Authority (PHA) on PHA-owned property within the James A. Long community, consisting of 24 dwelling units in six four-unit buildings, with a proposed 100% waiver of City impact fees (Resolution 2026-R-115). 2) A retroactive approval of a Retainer and Engagement Agreement with Greenberg Traurig, P.A. for legal services related to airport real estate transactions and litigation Case No. 25-CA-243 (Resolution 2026-R-125). 3) Appointment of five members to the Public Arts Committee (Resolution 2026-R-126). 4) Renewal of a traffic signal maintenance and emergency repair services agreement with Kent Bros., Inc. dba Summerville Systems by piggybacking City of St. Augustine Contract #21014 for a term of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2030 (Resolution 2026-R-127). The document also includes proposed charter amendments on candidate background checks, commission interference with city manager, city attorney hiring/firing, city manager residency, elections, charter review, and citizen referendum process. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document. [Jenkins Community Center: 1900 Napoleon Street; Palatka Municipal Airport: 2 Kay Larkin Circle, Palatka, FL 32177; case Resolution 2026-R-131; Resolution 2026-R-132; Resolution 2026-R-133; Work Authorization 26-15; Work Order 26-79; Contract No. ARV57; Financial Project No. 41353318811; FDOT grant FM# 446215-1] The document is a multi-item agenda from the City of Palatka, Florida, dated August 27, 2026. It includes three distinct projects: 1) A resolution authorizing a work authorization for design services for the adaptive reuse of space at the Jenkins Community Center for a future African American History Museum. 2) A resolution authorizing a traffic signal maintenance agreement with FDOT. 3) A resolution authorizing a work order for design services for a wildlife trench fencing project at the Palatka Municipal Airport. The document also includes an agreement for MEP engineering services for the museum project. [503 E Harris Street, Palatka, Florida 32177; 1900 Napoleon Street, Palatka, Florida 32177 (for lease); case PB 26-07, 08 (annexation); Resolution No. 2026-R-145 (lease); Resolution No. 2026-R-146 (audit committee); Ordinance No. 2026-32 (annexation); Ordinance No. 2026-33 (future land use)] This document is a multi-item City of Palatka agenda packet. It includes a lease agreement for office space at the Robert H Jenkins Community and Recreation Center, an audit committee appointment resolution, a firefighter pay memorandum of understanding, housing authority board appointments, and a series of annexation, future land use, and rezoning actions for property at 503 E Harris Street. The lease is for 372 square feet at $279.00 per month for a 36-month term. The annexation, future land use amendment, and rezoning are for eight parcels totaling approximately 1.52 acres, changing from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM) and from Putnam County Residential Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential Two-Family (R-2). The document does not state a final decision on the annexation, future land use, or rezoning, but staff recommends approval. The audit committee resolution appoints members and staff advisors. The MOU resolves a firefighter pay grievance. The housing authority appointments are recommended by the Mayor. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document. [503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177; 1509 St Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177; case PB 26-10 for 1273 Old Jacksonville Road; not stated for 503 E Harris Street or 1509 St Johns Ave] This document is a multi-item agenda packet for the City of Palatka, Florida, containing multiple separate ordinances and staff reports. Project 1: Ordinance No. 2026-33 and 2026-34 for 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177, parcels 01-10-26-3150-0080-0090, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0100, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0110, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0040, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0050, 01-10-26-3150-0090-0060, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0080, 01-10-26-3150-0080-0070. Applicant is Beck/Sloan Properties Inc. Request is to annex eight parcels, approximately 1.52 acres, amend Future Land Use Map from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), and rezone from Putnam County Residential Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). Ordinance 2026-34 was passed on first reading July 23, 2026, and adopted on second reading August 27, 2026. Staff recommends approval. Project 2: Ordinance No. 2026-38, 2026-39, and 2026-40 for 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177, parcels 01-10-26-3150-0020-0040 and 01-10-26-3150-0020-0050. Applicant is Beck/Sloan Properties Inc. Request is to annex two parcels, approximately .40 acres, amend Future Land Use Map from Putnam County Urban Service (US) to City of Palatka Residential Medium (RM), and rezone from Putnam County Residential Mixed (R-2) to City of Palatka Residential, Two-Family (R-2). Ordinance 2026-38 was passed on first reading August 27, 2026, and adopted on second reading September 10, 2026. Ordinance 2026-39 was passed on first reading August 27, 2026, and adopted on second reading September 10, 2026. Ordinance 2026-40 was passed on first reading August 27, 2026, and adopted on second reading September 10, 2026. Staff recommends approval. Project 3: Ordinance No. 2026-41 for 1509 St Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177, parcel 42-10-27-6850-2960-0030. Applicant is Dewberry Engineers on behalf of Mildred Sweet. Request is to amend Future Land Use Map from City of Palatka Commercial to City of Palatka Residential High (RH). The document does not state a decision or key dates for this ordinance. The document also contains a Business Impact Estimate for an Accessory Dwelling Unit ordinance, but no specific project is described for it. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document. [1509 St Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177; case Ordinance No. 2026-41; Ordinance No. 2026-42] Ordinance 2026-41 amends the Future Land Use Map for parcel 42-10-27-6850-2960-0030, 0.17 acres, from COM (Commercial) to Residential High, at 1509 St Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177. Ordinance 2026-42 rezones the same parcel from Intensive Commercial (C-2) to Residential, Multi-Family (R-3). The Planning Board recommended denial on June 2, 2026. The City Commission adopted Ordinance 2026-41 on August 27, 2026. Ordinance 2026-42 passed first reading on August 27, 2026, and was adopted on second reading on September 10, 2026. Applicant for the rezoning is Dewberry Engineers on behalf of Mildred Sweet. The Business Impact Estimate states no direct economic impact to businesses, but a positive impact from construction of new residential structures. It also notes internet cafes in Palatka pose a public safety threat and are areas of crime, creating an unsafe environment for surrounding businesses.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-08-27
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Decision:
- The public hearings for the annexation and rezoning requests are scheduled for the August 27, 2026 meeting; the document does not state the decision. The Palatka Motorsports presentation is scheduled for the same meeting; the document does not state a decision. The minutes of the July 23, 2026 meeting record that the item for 503 E Harris Street was continued to the next meeting. The minutes also record approval of Resolution 2026-R-120 (ARPA spending plan) and Resolution 2026-R-114 (tentative millage rate).
- Address:
- 503 E Harris Street, Palatka, FL 32177; 1273 Old Jacksonville Road, Palatka, FL 32177; 1509 St Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177; Palatka Motorsports site bounded by Reid Street (SR 100) and CR 309C, Palatka, FL
- Applicant:
- Not stated for the annexation/rezoning requests. For Palatka Motorsports, the developer is not named, but the project is described as a private development approved by Putnam County under PUD25-000003.
1. 113. Resolution 2026-R-113 Revising Putnam County Commission Appointment to CRA
The City of Palatka is planning improvements to its new Public Works facility. These improvements include the installation of a pole barn, a generator, and a security system. This project is currently under review by the City Commission. The work will involve site preparation for the new structures, installation of electrical systems for the generator and security, and potentially concrete or foundation work for the pole barn. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, electrical, and security systems could find opportunities. Reaching out to the city early, before final plans and permits are set, may offer an advantage in securing future work.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. 47. Resolution 2025-R-47 Newtown Museum Res
City Commission Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-07-23 in City of Palatka. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. A recipient that expends $1,000,000 or more in Federal awards in its fiscal year, must have a single or
This agenda item concerns requirements for recipients of federal awards. Specifically, it addresses the need for a single or program-specific audit for entities expending $1,000,000 or more in federal awards during their fiscal year. This audit must follow the rules in 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F. Federal funds awarded through the Department of Environmental Protection are relevant to this requirement. The item is currently under review as part of a city commission meeting. This process could involve site clearing and grading, stormwater and underground utility work, road and driveway paving, vertical framing and structure, mechanical and finish trades, and final landscaping if a development project were to arise from these requirements. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers should reach out early to understand potential future needs.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. Budget Transfer for public works building
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- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. Copies of reporting packages for audits conducted in accordance with 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F -Audit
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- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. Cynthia W. Curry is hereby appointed as Interim City Manager of the City of Palatka;
City Commission Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-07-23 in City of Palatka. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. In good faith, staff recommends that the City continue with the issuance of a professional
The City of Palatka is planning to issue a professional services contract. This contract will help determine the costs associated with the NMCC buildout. The project is currently under review by the City Commission. Work will involve professional services to assess project costs. This early stage presents an opportunity for engineering, architecture, and consulting firms to engage with the city. Reaching out now, before detailed plans and bids are finalized, allows businesses to understand the project scope and potentially influence its development.
- Board:
- City Commission Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-23
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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