City Council - Regular Meeting
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Gulfport, FL
- Meeting Date
- October 20, 2026
Video will appear here as soon as Gulfport City Council posts it — usually within a day of the meeting
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
22 items on the agenda.
Call to Order
Invocation given by Councilmember Nancy Earley
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Donation Proceeds from City of Gulfport 5k held Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Spirit of Gulfport Award - Mr. Daniel Hodge
EXHIBIT: Spirit of Gulfport Award - Daniel Hodge.pdf
American Flood Coalition - Ms. Kate Wesner, Florida Director
Public Comment
City Manager Report
City Attorney Report
City Clerk Report
Council Comments/ Reports
Consider approval of Meeting Minutes from meeting held October 5, 2026.
EXHIBIT: Item 6.a. - October 06, 2026.pdf
Resolution No. 2026-86: A Resolution establishing the date of the 2027 Municipal General Election as Tuesday, March 9, 2027 and providing authorization to the City Manager to contract with the Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections to conduct the 2027 Municipal General Election. (Una Resolucion que establece la fecha de las Elecciones Generales Municipales de 2027 para el martes 9 de marzo de 2027 y autoriza al Administrador de la Ciudad a contratar al Supervisor de Elecciones del Condado de Pinellas para llevar a cabo las Elecciones Generales Municipales de 2027.)
EXHIBIT: Item 6.b. - Memorandum.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.b. - Resolution No. 2026-86.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.b. - Resolution No. 2026-86 Spanish.pdf
Resolution No. 2026-87: A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to renew the Agreement with Shumaker Advisors, Florida, LLC for State Legislative Consultant Advisory (Lobbying) services and before the Florida Executive and Legislative branches of state government as budgeted for in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 adopted budget.
EXHIBIT: Item 6.c. - Memorandum.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.c. - Resolution No. 2026-87.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.c. - Advisors-City of Gulfport Services Agreement (2026).pdf
Resolution No. 2026-88: A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to expend funds for annual audit services with Forvis Mazars, LLP (fka MSL, P.A.)
EXHIBIT: Item 6.d. -Memorandum.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.d. - Resolution No. 2026-88.pdf
Resolution No. 2026-89: A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to provide $100,000 in additional funding for qualified applications under the Private Waterline and Private Sewer Lateral Replacement Assistance Program.
EXHIBIT: Item 6.e. - Memorandum.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.e. - Resolution No. 2026-89.pdf
Resolution No. 2026-90: A Resolution approving the Make3 Cares, Inc. Fireman's Ball Volleyball Fundraiser at the Gulfport Beach volleyball courts on October 24, 2026 and establishing conditions and responsibilities.
EXHIBIT: Item 6.f. - Memorandum.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.f. - Resolution No. 2026-90.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.f. - Special Event Application - Make3 Cares, Inc..pdf
Resolution No. 2026-91: A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement amending the current Emergency Medical Services Advanced Life Support (ALS) First Responder Agreement with the Pinellas County Board of Commissioners/Pinellas County Emergency Services Authority, authorizing the City of Gulfport Fire Department to provide Advance Life Support First Responder Services.
EXHIBIT: Item 6.g. - Memorandum.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.g. - Resolution No. 2026-91.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 6.g. - 2026 ALSFR Gulfport Amendment 2.pdf
Ordinance No. 2026-12: First Reading - An Ordinance of the City of Gulfport, Florida, authorizing the City Manager to enter into a five-year (5-year) lease agreement with the Gulfport Yacht Club, Inc. (GYC), a Florida not-for-profit corporation; providing for terms and conditions; providing for the repeal of ordinances, or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, to the extent of such conflict; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.
EXHIBIT: Item 7.a. - Memorandum.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 7.a. - Ordinance No. 2026-12.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 7.a. - GYC Exhibit # 1- GYC LEASE BOUNDARY.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 7.a. - GYC Exhibit # 2-GYC DRY SLIP MAP.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 7.a. - Ord. No. 2025-12 - Adopted 12.02.2025.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 7.a. - Please contact City Clerk's Office for Documents.pdf
Resolution No. 2026-92: A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a task order with Advanced Engineering & Design, Inc. for professional engineering services associated with the 60th Street South and 20th Avenue South Stormwater Collection Improvements Project (BMP 3).
EXHIBIT: Item 8.a. - Memorandum.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 8.a. - Resolution No. 2026-92.pdf EXHIBIT: Item 8.a. - GP BMP3 Scope of Services 2026-1010.pdf