City Commission Regular Meeting - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body: City Commission Regular Meeting
Meeting Type: City Commission Regular Meeting
Location: North Port, FL
Meeting Date: March 24, 2026

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

26 items on the agenda.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS•Item A

26-0139 Announcement of Current Advisory Board and Committee Vacancies

Attachments: Vacancy List

CONSENT AGENDA•Item A

26-0343 Approve the Interagency Agreement By and Between the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office and the City of North Port, Florida on Behalf of the North Port Police Department for the Use of the Knight Trail Park Law Enforcement Firing/Gun Range Facilities.

Attachments: Interagency Agreement Procurement Packet

CONSENT AGENDA•Item B

26-0387 Approve Additional Services as Needed at the Unit Prices Indicated on the Attached Bid Tabulation for Request for Bid No. 2025-30 for Citywide Generator Services With Paramount Power, Inc., and Authorize the City Manager to Approve Future Renewals and Increases in Accordance With the Terms and Conditions in the Solicitation.

Attachments: October 28, 2025 Meeting Minutes RFB No. 2025-30 Notice of Intent to Award RFB No. 2025-30 Award Recommendation RFB No. 2025-30 Bid Comparison Tab Sheet RFB No. 2025-30 Citywide Generator Services with all Addendum RFB No. 2025-30 Paramount Power Inc. Submittal Florida Division of Corporations Document

CONSENT AGENDA•Item C

26-0392 Approve the License Agreement for the Manatee Technical College/City of Bradenton Law Enforcement Training Center, By and Between the City of Bradenton, the School Board of Manatee County, and the City of North Port, Florida, on Behalf of the North Port Police Department For Use of Firearms Training Facility.

Attachments: License Agreement for the Manatee Technical College Procurement Packet

CONSENT AGENDA•Item D

26-0397 Approve the Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Addendum By and Between the City of North Port, Florida, and Chenosa Systems Corporation, Doing Business as ProPhoenix Corporation.

Attachments: CJIS Security Addendum Original Agreement Division of Corporations Document

CONSENT AGENDA•Item E

26-0406 Approve Three Updated Templates for Code Enforcement Hearing Officer Orders Including Order for Compliance, Order Assessing Administrative Fine, and Order Assessing Administrative Fine for Tree Removal Without Authorization.

Attachments: Order For Compliance Order Assessing Administrative Fine Order Assessing Administrative Fine For Tree Removal Without Authorization

CONSENT AGENDA•Item F

26-0428 Approve the Axon Field Trial Agreement By and Between the City of North Port, Florida, for the North Port Police Department and Axon Enterprise, Inc., Allowing the North Port Police Department to Conduct a No-Cost Trial of Voice Translation, Self Generating Reports, and Cloud Services for Evaluation Purposes.

Attachments: Axon Field Trial Agreement Florida Division of Corporations

CONSENT AGENDA•Item G

26-0432 Approve Work Assignment No. 2023-40.003 IT1-2026 with Insituform Technologies, LLC for Chesebro Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation in the Amount of $403,180.35.

Attachments: Work Assignment No. 2023-40.003 IT1-2026 Assignment, Assumption, and First Amendment to Contract No. 2023-40.003 Contract No. 2023-40.003 Florida Division of Corporations Documents

CONSENT AGENDA•Item H

26-0446 Approve the Appointments of Arianna Grassette and Sophie R. Mortimore as Student Members to Serve a First Term on the Art Advisory Board From March 24, 2026, Through March 24, 2027.

Attachments: Grassette- Application Grassette- Resume Mortimore- Application

CONSENT AGENDA•Item I

26-0455 Approve the Water and Wastewater System Standard Developer's Agreement by and between the City of North Port, Florida and Sunexus Rent Core Plus LLLP.

Attachments: Developer's Agreement Florida Division of Corporation Documents

CONSENT AGENDA•Item J

26-0467 Approve the February 10, 2026 Commission Regular Minutes, the February 18, 2026 Commission Joint with Charter Review Advisory Board Minutes, and the February 24, 2026 Commission Regular Minutes.

Attachments: 2-10-26- Minutes 2-18-26- Minutes 2-24-26- Minutes

CONSENT AGENDA•Item K

26-0468 Accept the Cash Receipts Summary Report for January 2026.

Attachments: Cash Receipts Summary - January 2026

PRESENTATIONS: TIME LIMIT OF 15 MINUTES•Item A

26-0371 Presentation of the North Port and Non-Profits United (NP2) Committee 2025 Annual Report by the North Port and Non-Profits United Committee Members.

Attachments: 2025 Annual Report

PUBLIC HEARINGS•Item A

ORD. NO. 2026-05 An Ordinance of the City of North Port, Florida, Amending the City Charter of North Port, Florida to Create Section 1.05, Corporate Boundaries; Providing for Findings; Providing for Filing of Documents; Providing for Conflicts; Providing for Severability; Providing for Codification; and Providing an Effective Date.

Attachments: Ordinance No. 2026-05, Second Reading Ordinance No. 2026-05, First Reading

PUBLIC HEARINGS•Item B

ORD. NO. 2026-06 An Ordinance of the City of North Port, Florida, Amending the Non-District Budget and Capital Improvement Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 for Purchase of Replacement Fire Engine 85 and Associated Equipment, Additional Costs for the Utilities Administration Building and Field Operations Center Project U18UAB, for a Total Sum of $3,795,000; Providing for Findings; Providing for Posting; Providing for Conflicts; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.

Attachments: Ordinance No. 2026-06 - Second Reading Ordinance No. 2026-06 - First Reading Fund Balance Reports Project Detail Sheets

PUBLIC HEARINGS•Item C

RES. NO. 2026-R-09 A Resolution of the City of North Port, Florida, Accepting the Transfer of Water and Wastewater Infrastructure and Improvements and Associated Warranties for Central Parc Phases 1, 2 and 3; Providing for Incorporation of Recitals; Providing for Filing of Documents; Providing for Conflicts; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.

Attachments: Resolution 2026-R-09 Developers Agreement

PUBLIC HEARINGS•Item D

RES. NO. 2026-R-17 A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of North Port, Florida Amending and Restating the Designation of Dog-Friendly Areas in Specified City Parks; Providing for Incorporation of Recitals; Providing for Ratification; Providing for Conflicts; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.

Attachments: Resolution No. 2026-R-17 Resolution No. 2017-R-18 July 25, 2017, City Commission Meeting Minutes

GENERAL BUSINESS•Item A

26-0383 Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Proposed Changes to the City Fee Schedule, Appendix A to the Code of the City of North Port, Florida, Including, But Not Limited to, Development Services, Fire Rescue, Parks and Recreation, Facility Rental, Solid Waste, Road and Drainage, and Utility Fees.

Attachments: Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Appendix A - Proposed Fee Changes

COMMISSION COMMUNICATIONS•Item A

26-0041 Commissioner Duval's Communications

COMMISSION COMMUNICATIONS•Item B

26-0042 Commissioner Stokes' Communications

COMMISSION COMMUNICATIONS•Item C

26-0043 Mayor Emrich's Communications

COMMISSION COMMUNICATIONS•Item D

26-0044 Vice Mayor Langdon's Communications

COMMISSION COMMUNICATIONS•Item E

26-0045 Commissioner Petrow's Communications

ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGAL REPORTS•Item A

26-0159 City Clerk's Monthly Report

Attachments: Public Record Requests Log Fiscal Year to Date Requests - Closed Status Open Requests by Status Chart