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City Council Meeting and Budget Workshop · 2026-08-05 · agenda_packet

[201 E Main Street, Tavares (City Hall); 1000 E. Caroline Street; 2113 Bexley Dr.; East of County Road 561, Approximately 200 Feet North of Frankies Road Intersection; West of North Eichelberger Road, South of Lane Park Road and Northwesterly of State Road 19; case Ordinance 2026-04; Ordinance 2026-05; Ordinance 2026-06; Permit Number 21-00001589] The document is an agenda and minutes for the Tavares City Council meeting of August 5, 2026, and the minutes of the July 15, 2026, meeting. The August 5, 2026, agenda includes three ordinances for first reading: Ordinance 2026-04 (Interlake Business Park - Annex and Rezone 19.18 Acres East of County Road 561, Approximately 200 Feet North of Frankies Road Intersection), Ordinance 2026-05 (Interlake Business Park - Comprehensive Plan FLUM Amendment 19.18 Acres East of County Road 561, Approximately 200 Ft. North of Frankies Road Intersection), and Ordinance 2026-06 (Fisherman's Cove - Rezone 50+/- Acres West of North Eichelberger Road, South of Lane Park Road and Northwesterly of State Road 19). The July 15, 2026, minutes record decisions on a code enforcement lien at 1000 E. Caroline Street (retained at $10,484.38), a capital charge finance agreement forgiveness for 2113 Bexley Dr. (approved, $427.42), board appointments, a School Resource Officer contract, and the 2027 Annual Meeting Calendar. The minutes also include a budget workshop where the maximum tentative millage rate was set at 6.9500 mills. Public comment at the July 15 meeting included requests to discontinue the BookPage magazine subscription and other requests. [East of County Road 561, approximately 200 feet north of Frankies Road Intersection (for Ordinances 2026-04 and 2026-05); West of North Eichelberger Road, south of Lane Park Road and northwesterly of State Road 19 (for Ordinance 2026-06); case Ordinance 2026-04; Ordinance 2026-05; Ordinance 2026-06] The document is a Tavares City Council agenda packet for August 5, 2026, containing multiple items. Project items include: Ordinance 2026-04 for annexation and rezoning of 19.18 acres east of County Road 561, approximately 200 feet north of Frankies Road Intersection, from Lake County MP (Planned Industrial) and HM (Heavy Industrial) to City of Tavares PD (Planned Development), with a staff recommendation for approval; Ordinance 2026-05 for a Future Land Use Map amendment of the same 19.18 acres from Lake County Industrial (I) to City of Tavares Industrial (I), with a staff recommendation for approval; Ordinance 2026-06 for amending the Fisherman's Cove Planned Development, approximately 50 acres west of North Eichelberger Road, south of Lane Park Road and northwesterly of State Road 19, replacing Ordinances 2003-25 and 2013-21, with a staff recommendation for approval. Other items include a TRIM compliance calendar update, board appointments, a collective bargaining agreement, a library services interlocal agreement extension, budget workshop, and reports. The document also includes minutes from a July 15, 2026, budget workshop where a motion to set the maximum tentative operating millage rate at 7.0852 mills failed 3-2, and a motion to set it at 7.0000 mills passed 4-1, and a motion to set the debt service millage rate at 0.1335 mills passed 5-0. Public comment sentiment is not stated in the document.

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