City Council - Regular Meeting

Monday, October 20, 2025

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Orlando, FL
Meeting Date
October 20, 2025

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Monday, October 20, 2025

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OpeningItem 1.a

Invocation

Delivered by Commissioner Robert F. Stuart

OpeningItem 1.b

Pledge of Allegiance

Led by Commissioner Robert F. Stuart

OpeningItem 1.c

Call to Order

OpeningItem 1.d

Determination of Quorum

OpeningItem 1.e

Consideration of Minutes - Agenda Review and City Council Minutes - October 6, 2025

OpeningItem 1.f

Awards/Presentations/Recognitions

OpeningItem 1.f.1

Retirement of Lieutenant Ronald Glass from the Orlando Fire Department After Twenty-Nine Years of Service

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.a.1

Appointment of Brooke Devon M. Rimmer-Bonnett, AICP as Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for the City of Orlando effective October 20, 2025

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.a.2

Appointment of Jose Fernandez, CPA as Chief Financial Officer for the City of Orlando effective October 20, 2025

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.a.3

Appointment of Lillian C. Scott-Payne as Director of Economic Development for the City of Orlando effective October 20, 2025

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.a.4

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Agreements and Distribution of Arts and Cultural Organization Grants

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.a.5

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Agreements and Distribution of Community Service Organization Grants

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.a.6

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Recommendations for Community Investment Program Grants

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.1

Advisory Committee Ranking and Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to Execute a Contract for Procurement Card Services with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Being the Top Ranked Firm, RFP25-0409 (OBFS)

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.2

Advisory Committee Ranking and Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to Negotiate a Contract for Progressive Design Build for 30 S. Orange Pocket Park and Lake Eola Gateway Entrance with Turner Construction Company Being the Top Ranked Firm, RFP25-0383 (PW)

District: 5

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.3

Amendment One to Contract with Burgess & Niple, Inc. for Professional Engineering Services for Lift Station 139 Improvements Project, RQS24-0030 (PW)

District: 1

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.4

Amendment Three to State Revolving Fund Loan Agreement WW4804C0 (PW)

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.5

Amendment to the Amended and Restated Design-Build Pre-Construction Agreement with Wharton-Smith, Inc. for the Water Conserv I Water Reclamation Facility Rehabilitation and Expansion Project, RFP21-0222 (PW)

District: 1

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.6

Amendment Twelve to Contract with Tetra Tech, Inc. for Professional Engineering Services for the Wastewater Force Main System Evaluation Project, RQS16-0213 (PW)

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.7

Award of Contract to Fallbrook Tax Credits, LLC for Tax Credit Certificate Placement Services, N25-0588 (PW)

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.8

Award to Cross Construction Services, Inc. for Citywide Demolition of Residential and Commercial Structures, IFB25-0519 (EDV)

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.9

Award to Freeport Fountains, LLC for Computerized Fountain Maintenance at Lake Eola, IFB25-0333 (OBFS)

District: 4

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.10

Award to Material Handling Systems, Inc. for Crane Hoist Inspection, Testing and Certification, IFB25-0382 (PW)

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.11

Award to MVB & Associates, Inc. for Hoequist Park Playground Replacement, IFB25-0492 (PW)

District: 2

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.12

Award to Studio Jefre LLC for Main Street District Art Sculptures, RFQ26-0044 (EXO)

District: 4

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.13

Use of Florida Sheriffs Association Contract with Multiple Suppliers for the Purchase of Various Vehicles, C26-0041 (OBFS)

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.14

Use of Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Contract with AC Signs, LLC for Continuing On-Call Signage Construction Services, C26-0034 (TRN)

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.15

Use of Omnia Partners Contract with Playcore Wisconsin, Inc., DBA GameTime, for Southport Community Park Playground Equipment Improvements, C26-0043 (FPR)

District: 1

Consent AgendaItem 3.b.16

Use of Seminole County Contract with USSI, LLC for Smoke Testing and Inflow & Infiltration Services, C26-0031 (PW)

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.1

Meeting Minutes and Approve the Actions of the Appearance Review Board (ARB) for the Meeting of September 18, 2025

District: 5

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.2

Meeting Minutes and Approve the Actions of the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) for the Meeting of September 23, 2025

District: 2,3,4,5,6

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.3

Meeting Minutes and Approve the Actions of the Municipal Planning Board (MPB) for the Meeting of September 16, 2025

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.4

City of Orlando and Orange County CANVAS Cultural Plan

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.5

Employment Agreement - Darin Givens, Maintenance Worker

District: 3,4,5

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.6

Employment Agreement - DeAndre Harrell, Maintenance Worker

District: 3,4,5

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.7

Employment Agreement - Tarrence Reese, Maintenance Worker

District: 3,4,5

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.8

Employment Agreement Renewal - Thomas Kelly, Plans Examiner Provisional - C

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.9

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Economic Development Partnership Agreement between the City of Orlando and the University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.10

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Florida High Tech Corridor Project Cenfluence Grant Agreement between the City of Orlando and the University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.11

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Agreement between the City of Orlando and BBDC, Inc.

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.12

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Agreement between the City of Orlando and Central Florida Foundation, Inc. for the Benefit of the Central Florida Social Enterprise Accelerator

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.13

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Agreement between the City of Orlando and the Central Florida Sports Commission, Inc. DBA Greater Orlando Sports Commission

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.14

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Agreement between the City of Orlando and Prospera Initiatives, Inc. DBA Prospera

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.15

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Agreement between the City of Orlando and the Tangerine Sports Association, Inc.

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.16

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Agreement between the City of Orlando and the National Center for Simulation

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.17

Fiscal Year 2025-2028 Funding Agreement between the City of Orlando and the Orlando Economic Partnership

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.c.18

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Funding Agreement for Technology Economic Development Services between the City of Orlando and Innovate Orlando, Inc.

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.d.1

Installation Agreement with Lift Orlando for Art Murals at Lake Lorna Doone Park

District: 5

Consent AgendaItem 3.d.2

Orlando After-School All-Stars (ASAS) and City of Orlando Partnership Agreement

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.e.1

Fiscal Year 2023 State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSGP) Modification #1 to Subgrant Agreement R0863

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.f.1

Development and Loan Agreement between the City of Orlando and Thornton Place Ltd. and Subordination Agreements

District: 6

Consent AgendaItem 3.h.1

Law Enforcement Trust Fund (LETF) of $10,000.00 for Runway of Hope

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.h.2

Law Enforcement Trust Fund (LETF) of $2,500.00 to Washington Shores Church of Christ

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.j.1

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Best Foot Forward Program Annual Funding Agreement

District: ALL

Consent AgendaItem 3.j.2

Service Agreement for Lighting Service (Amelia Street)

District: 5

Consent AgendaItem 3.j.3

Special Event Permits for Parks and Outdoor Public Assemblies (11/1/2025 - 11/7/2025)

District: 1, 3, 4, 5

Consent AgendaItem 3.j.4

Special Event Permits for Parks and Outdoor Public Assemblies (11/7/2025 - 11/16/2025)

District: 1, 3, 4, 5

Consent AgendaItem 3.j.5

SunRail Supplemental Amendment Number 1 to the Locally Funded Agreement for Continued Operations and Maintenance

District: 3, 4, 5

Community Redevelopment Agency - CRAItem 4.a

Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Meeting Minutes - September 22, 2025

District: 3,4,5

Community Redevelopment Agency - CRAItem 4.b

Advisory Committee Ranking and Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to Negotiate a Contract for Progressive Design Build for 30 S. Orange Pocket Park and Lake Eola Gateway Entrance with Turner Construction Company Being the Top Ranked Firm, RFP25-0383 (CRA)

District: 5

Community Redevelopment Agency - CRAItem 4.c

DTO Façade Program Funding Agreement between the Community Redevelopment Agency and Kathleen Bray for 642 East Livingston Street

District: 3,4,5

Community Redevelopment Agency - CRAItem 4.d

DTO Restaurant Program Funding Agreement with I Love Orlando Cafe LLC

District: 3,4,5

Hearings/Ordinances/1st ReadItem 11.a

Ordinance No. 2025-35 Vacating, Closing, and Abandoning Approximately 240 Feet of the Easterly Portion of West Compton Avenue, Generally Located North of West Illiana Street, East of Joseph Street, West of Taylor Avenue and South of Michigan Street (W. Compton Abandonment ABN2024-10001, Economic Development)

District: 4

Hearings/Ordinances/2nd ReadItem 12.a

Ordinance No. 2025-36 Land Development Code Amendment Exempting All Vehicles Weighing Less Than 10,000 Pounds from Having to be Stored in Completely Enclosed Buildings When Not Meeting Specified Distance Separation Requirements (LDC2025-1003) (Economic Development)

District: ALL

Hearings/Ordinances/2nd ReadItem 12.b

Ordinance No. 2025-37 Relating to Red Light Traffic Infraction Detectors (Transportation)

District: ALL

Ordinances/1st ReadItem 13.a

Ordinance No. 2025-38 Changing the Future Land Use Designation from Residential Low Intensity to Residential High Intensity and Rezoning from Residential Low Intensity to Mixed Residential-Office for Property Generally Located North of W. Central Boulevard, South of W. Washington Street, East of Wilbe Avenue and West of Jamil Avenue (Lorna Doone Senior Housing, GMP2025-10013 & ZON2025-10007) (Economic Development)

District: 5

Ordinances/1st ReadItem 13.b

Ordinance No. 2025-39 Amending the City's Adopted Growth Management Plan, Capital Improvements Element, by Updating Figure CI5, 2025-2030 Capital Improvements Fund Schedule, and Amending Policy CI.2.2.14 (GMP2025-10011) (Economic Development)

District: ALL

Ordinances/1st ReadItem 13.c

Ordinance No. 2025-40 Amending the City's Adopted Growth Management Plan to Change the Future Land Use Map Designation, and Zoning and to Create Subarea Policy S.42.1 for 0.58 acres (14155 Boggy Creek Rd) (GMP2025-10014 and -10016, ZON2025-10008) (Economic Development)

District: 1

For Information OnlyItem 18.a

Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Citizen Advisory Board Annual Reports

District: ALL

For Information OnlyItem 18.b

Meeting Minutes - Audit Board - June 26, 2025

District: ALL

For Information OnlyItem 18.c

Meeting Minutes - Mayor Dyer and Commissioner Gray - September 9, 2025

District: 1