Agenda Packet

City Commission Regular Meeting · 2026-08-04 · agenda_packet

[204 Ash Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 (meeting location); 1826 Amelia Avenue (mentioned in public comment); 639 Airport Road (Nassau Humane Society shelter); 1809 Beech Street (speaker address); 130 North 9th Street (speaker address); 424 Elm Street (speaker address); 3046-B First Avenue (speaker address); 1003 Broome Street (speaker address); 285 Humphrey Street, Lincolnton, Georgia (speaker address); 2503 West 5th Street (former residence of speaker); 4104 Dunewood Place (speaker address); 61 Oak Grove Place (speaker address); case Resolution 2026-94; Ordinance 2026-13; Ordinance 2026-14; Ordinance 2026-10; Ordinance 2026-11; Ordinance 2026-12; Resolution 2025-152; Resolution 2026-79; Resolution 2026-80; Resolution 2026-81; Resolution 2026-82; Resolution 2026-83; Resolution 2026-84; Resolution 2026-85; Resolution 2026-86; Interlocal Agreement Amendment CM3627 A1] The document is a City Commission regular meeting agenda for August 4, 2026, at 204 Ash Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034. It includes multiple items: a presentation on the Nassau Humane Society, proclamations for Senator Clay Yarborough and Representative Dean Black for securing $2,000,000 for downtown seawall construction, a proclamation for the retirement of Battalion Chief William Baughn, a sanitation annual report presentation, a capital goals and operational goals update, approval of minutes, Resolution 2026-94 approving an interlocal agreement amendment for Ocean Rescue Services, first reading of Ordinance 2026-13 (Master Fee Schedule), first reading of Ordinance 2026-14 (Youth Advisory Committee), second reading of Ordinance 2026-10 (Stormwater Utility), second reading of Ordinance 2026-11 (Fats, Oils, and Grease Program), second reading of Ordinance 2026-12 (Water System), and a board appointment. The minutes from July 7, 2026, describe a Fernandina Harbor Marina Redevelopment project with an estimated cost of $12,532,900.83 and a timeline of approximately 478 days, including Brett's Waterway Café demolition, marina fuel system improvements, riverfront access improvements, removal of approximately sixty pilings, dredging, and seawall construction. The minutes also record public comments on various topics including a variance issue at 1826 Amelia Avenue, paid parking, Flock cameras, and code enforcement. The agenda includes no specific development project applications with a street address, parcel, zoning change, or applicant for a new construction project. This document is a Fiscal Year 2026 Stormwater Utility Rate Study for the City of Fernandina Beach, Florida. It is a financial and rate analysis, not a development project application. The study recommends a phased rate adjustment plan, including an alternative rate structure in FY2027, a 16.7% rate adjustment in FY2027, and annual 4.0% adjustments for FY2028-FY2031. It also recommends establishing an Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) of 3,000 square feet of impervious surface area, eliminating private retention facility discounts, adjusting multi-family billing to 0.7 ERUs per dwelling unit, and billing commercial properties based on measured impervious area subject to a minimum of 2.0 ERUs. The study identifies approximately $9.9 million in stormwater capital improvements over the forecast period (FY2026-FY2031). The document does not describe a specific construction project with a site address, parcel, or zoning change. The document is a Fiscal Year 2026 Stormwater Utility Rate Study for the City of Fernandina Beach, Florida. It does not describe a specific development project, site, or action. It is a financial and rate analysis recommending changes to the stormwater utility rate structure, including adopting an ERU of 3,000 square feet, changing customer class billing relationships, eliminating the private retention discount, and implementing phased rate adjustments. The study recommends expanding stormwater maintenance operations, establishing a Renewal and Replacement Fund, and securing two private placement loans to fund a Capital Improvement Plan. The document lists specific capital projects with locations and funding amounts, but no zoning changes, applicant, or case number are stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.