Joint Meeting - City of Newberry

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Agenda (PDF)

This document is a meeting agenda for a Joint Alachua County Board of County Commissioners / City of Newberry Special Meeting. The agenda includes items for discussion such as a State Property Tax Ballot Initiative, the Forward Focus Initiative, Ag Tech Update, and Roundabout/Rural Collection Center Partnerships. It also includes periods for Public Comment and Commission General Comments. The document also contains presentation slides detailing Alachua County's property tax situation, millage rates, property taxes per capita, the impact of assessed value vs. taxable value, ad valorem tax on homes, government-specific cost escalation, budget context, revenues, strategic funding of services, state-mandated services, homestead exemption scenarios, and the financial impact of homestead exemptions and mandated costs. Additionally, it includes information on the Forward Focus Eastern Alachua County initiative, outlining its project description, purpose, study area, project phases, and findings from listening sessions and surveys related to workforce, health and well-being, early childhood, and cross-cutting themes. The document concludes with plans for Year Two and Year Three of the Forward Focus initiative.

Board:: Joint Meeting - City of Newberry
Date:: 2026-05-11
Type:: Agenda
Address:: 25493 NW 1st Ave, Newberry, FL 32669

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Agenda Cover Page (PDF)

This document is a meeting agenda for a Joint Alachua County Board of County Commissioners / City of Newberry Special Meeting. The meeting will take place on May 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM at Newberry City Hall, located at 25493 NW 1st Ave, Newberry, FL 32669. The agenda includes items for discussion such as the State Property Tax Ballot Initiative, Forward Focus Initiative - 26-00290, Ag Tech Update, and Roundabout/Rural Collection Center Partnerships. Public comment will be taken. The document also provides information regarding accommodations for individuals with disabilities and a notice about the need for a verbatim record of proceedings for those contesting decisions. The County and City Commission comments are also on the agenda.

Board:: Joint Meeting - City of Newberry
Date:: 2026-05-11
Type:: Agenda
Address:: 25493 NW 1st Ave, Newberry, FL 32669

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Minutes (PDF)

This document details minutes from an Alachua County Special Meeting held on May 11, 2026. Key discussions included the State Property Tax Ballot Initiative, the Forward Focus Initiative, and an Ag Tech Update. The meeting also featured public comment and general commission discussions. The meeting adjourned at 8:44 p.m.

Board:: Joint Meeting - City of Newberry
Date:: 2026-05-11
Type:: Minutes
Address:: Corner of NW 220th and SR 26

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