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20260806 Regular BCC Meeting Minutes

Board of County Commissioners Meeting · 2026-08-06 · minutes

[Multiple: 4000 Rocky Branch Road BLK; 1600 Highway 97 BLK; 4600 Twin Oaks Drive; 700 Blk Mobile Highway; 2115 N Pace Boulevard; 2013 North Q Street; 2711 North Hayne Street; 519 Chaseville Street; 5813 Maxine Lane; Jacks Branch Road; Jacks Branch Road and Well Line Road; Frank Reeder Road and Nine Mile Road/US Highway 90A/State Road 10; case Multiple: FLU-OSP-2026-02; FLU-OSP-2026-01; LSA-2026-01; Z-2026-13; Z-2026-15; Ordinance 2026-30; Ordinance 2026-31; PD 25-26.070; PD 25-26.011; PD 25-26.080; PD 25-26.081; PD 24-25.137; PD 25-26.078] The document is the minutes of the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners regular meeting on August 6, 2026. It contains multiple public hearings and consent agenda items. Key actions include: adoption of Ordinance 2026-30 banning large-scale data centers in unincorporated Escambia County; adoption of Ordinance 2026-31 amending the unclassified service code; transmittal of ordinances for FLUM changes on Jacks Branch Road (160.07 acres, Parcel 4000-000-000, to Agriculture Residential; 801.78 acres, Parcel 1100-000-000, to Mixed-Use Suburban) and on Frank Reeder Road/Nine Mile Road (538.42 acres, Parcel 05-1S-31-1101-000-000, to Mixed-Use Urban); approval of operational permits for HHH Borrow Pit (4000 Rocky Branch Road BLK, Parcel 13-2N-31-2000-000-040) and Molino Dirt and Sand Borrow Pit (1600 Highway 97 BLK, Parcel 19-3N-31-1301-000-000); scheduling of public hearings for rezoning cases Z-2026-13 (4600 Twin Oaks Drive) and Z-2026-15 (700 Blk Mobile Highway); scheduling of a conditional use hearing for a material resource recovery facility at 2115 N Pace Boulevard; contract awards to Walther Custom Homes, LLC for demo/reconstruction at 2013 North Q Street ($192,879), 2711 North Hayne Street ($184,286), 519 Chaseville Street ($178,820), and 5813 Maxine Lane ($197,151); approval of a $460,000 funding form for Warrington Senior Living; a change order for flooring replacement at the jail ($27,615.64); purchase of portable radios ($96,258.73); security upgrades at the Work Annex ($66,479.27); approval of a PTGA for ADA vehicles ($382,395); a change order for landfill siting ($27,094); purchase of a truck and trailer ($194,328.60 and $124,125); a change order for fuel ($650,000); purchase of a lowboy trailer and UTVs ($107,549.50 and $58,505.52); a purchase order for the ECAT Bus Shelter Project ($542,075); a budget amendment for the Pensacola Beach Multi-Use Path Project ($147,189); a change order for traffic supplies ($30,000); and a contract award for the Myrtle Grove Elementary Outfall Project ($529,305). Public comment was extensive on the data center ban and the FLUM changes, with numerous speakers listed; the document does not state the content of their comments. Commissioner Barry expressed hope for more participation in bidding for the Walther Custom Homes contracts. The document is a set of meeting minutes from the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners dated August 6, 2026. It contains multiple agenda items, including budget/finance consent agenda items and county attorney report items. The consent agenda items include contract awards and change orders for various public works projects. The county attorney report items include litigation updates and a public hearing scheduling. No single project is described in detail; the document is a record of board actions on multiple items.

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