Citrus County public meetings in 2024

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will meet to review a specific land use application. The body will also vote on the approval of meeting minutes from June 6 and October 17, 2024.

• Application PUD2790 for Jump Station Sales, LLC
• Approval of June 6, 2024 summary minutes
• Approval of October 17, 2024 summary minutes

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners convened a closed attorney-client session to discuss the pending litigation Southwest Florida Water Management District v. Citrus County (Case No: 2023 CA 000135). No substantive decisions were made during the public portion of the meeting; the session was procedural and adjourned after 22 minutes.

• Held attorney-client session for pending litigation (no vote recorded)
• Adjourned meeting at 3:22 PM

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Special Magistrate will hold a Code Compliance hearing on December 26, 2025. The agenda includes a call to order, pledge to flag, approval of minutes, a staff update, and a review of old and new cases listed alphabetically. The meeting also allows for other business and provides information on accommodations for attendees with disabilities.

• Call to Order
• Pledge to Flag
• Approval of Minutes
• Staff Update (Abated & Continued)
• Review of Old & New Cases (alphabetical list)

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss federal policy priorities and state appropriations requests. The meeting is a legislative retreat with no public access.

• Federal policy priorities discussion
• State appropriations requests and policy priorities discussion
• No public access during the Legislative Retreat

The Board of County Commissioners held a legislative retreat and gave consensus to staff on the Federal Policy Priorities and the State Appropriations Policy Priorities. These actions set the county's advocacy agenda for the upcoming legislative sessions. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Consensus given to staff on Federal Policy Priorities
• Consensus given to staff on State Appropriations Policy Priorities

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Citrus County Value Adjustment Board will hold a Special Magistrate hearing on December 12, 2024. The board, chaired by Diana Finegan, will consider a series of petitions presented to Special Magistrate Steven Nystrom. Each petition involves individual applicants or entities seeking a decision from the board.

• Petition 99 – Land Trust Service Corporation, Trust No 10600WHRR
• Petition 100 – Land Trust Service Corporation, Trust No 7888EWT
• Petition 90 – Eddie Janeen and Fredericksen Ross
• Petition 92 – Ganoung Robert Lee and Ganoung Dena
• Petition 117 – Markey Allen H

Aviation Advisory Board

The Citrus County Aviation Advisory Board will approve minutes from the November 14 meeting and discuss several old‑business items, including powerlines on W. Penn St., the CGC Runway 9 GPS approach, and airport minimum standards. The board will receive major project status reports on the CGC Runway 9/27 Extension, CGC fuel tanks replacement, and other airport development projects. Hangar availability and fee information will also be reviewed.

• Powerlines on W. Penn St.
• CGC Runway 9 GPS Approach
• CGC Runway 9/27 Extension
• CGC Fuel Tanks Replacement
• INF Business Park

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review multiple infrastructure bids and service agreements. Key items include roadway resurfacing, airport environmental assessments, and courthouse window replacements.

• Roadway resurfacing agreement with Superior Asphalt, Inc. for $13,837,605.75
• Crystal River Airport environmental assessment with Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, PLLC, LLC for $481,592
• Historic Courthouse exterior window replacement with Timekey Enterprise LLC totaling $631,817 from ARPA funding
• Purchase of two Volvo L110H Wheel Loaders for $542,364 from the Solid Waste CIP fund
• Brentwood Wastewater Treatment Facility upgrades with L7 Construction, Inc. including $1,750,000 in SLFRF funds

The Board approved a $13.8 million county-wide road resurfacing contract with Superior Asphalt, Inc. and a $481,592 environmental assessment for Crystal River Airport. It also approved the final ARPA project list, adopted resolutions for Hurricane Helene and Milton federal aid agreements, and denied a request for a new ambulance service certificate. Several items were pulled or tabled, including a proposed ordinance on public participation at board meetings.

• Approved $13,837,605.75 road resurfacing contract with Superior Asphalt (5-0)
• Approved $481,592 Crystal River Airport environmental assessment (5-0)
• Approved final ARPA project list (5-0)
• Adopted resolutions for Hurricane Helene and Milton federal aid agreements (5-0)
• Denied E-Care Ambulance COPCN application (3-2)
• Approved $900,000 offer for Pirates Cove property purchase (4-1)
• Approved $311,276 for Sheriff's Office hurricane expenses (5-0)
• Tabled public participation ordinance and AR 3.02-18

Board of County Commissioners

The Historical Resources Advisory Board will meet to discuss the Historic Preservation Ordinance, Design Guidelines, and Restrictive Covenants. The board will also review the Florida Master Site File update and approve minutes from the previous meeting.

• Approval of minutes from the December 9, 2024 meeting
• Discussion of Historic Preservation Ordinance
• Review of Design Guidelines
• Review of Restrictive Covenants
• DOS/DHS Small Matching Grant application for Florida Master Site File update

Board of County Commissioners

The Planning and Development Commission will convene to review agenda items, including the approval of minutes and a staff announcement, with a specific focus on an application for Daniel Mathena.

• Approval of minutes
• Staff announcements
• Daniel Mathena application (CU-2024-00010)

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Value Adjustment Board will hold a Special Magistrate hearing on December 5, 2024. At 9:00 a.m., the board will consider three Walmart petitions (numbers 93, 97, 136). At 10:15 a.m., it will consider Petition 166 for Forest Ridge at Beverly Hills Ltd. and Petition 167 for Colonnade Park Ltd.

• Petition 93 – Walmart
• Petition 97 – Walmart
• Petition 136 – Walmart
• Petition 166 – Forest Ridge at Beverly Hills Ltd.
• Petition 167 – Colonnade Park Ltd.

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus Springs Advisory Council will meet to approve previous minutes and financial reports. Members will provide updates on streetlights, fire hydrants, road resurfacing, and beautification efforts.

• Approval of Citrus Spring MSBU Draft Minutes from November 6, 2024
• Approval of Period 2 Financial Reports
• Review of streetlights and fire hydrants
• Review of road resurfacing and roadway maintenance/mowing
• Review of boulevard/median beautification and grate installation/fountain

Board of County Commissioners

The Special Library District Advisory Board will approve the meeting minutes and hear updates from the Library Director and staff. It will also consider an appeal related to the Here’s To Us program. No decisions on contracts or zoning are on the agenda.

• Approval of meeting minutes
• Library Director Adam Chang provides system updates
• Regional Manager Taylor Keeran provides event updates
• Public Relations Coordinator Taylor Keeran provides PR updates
• Review appeal of Here’s To Us

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Citrus County Value Adjustment Board will hold Special Magistrate hearings before Steven Nystrom. At 10:15 A.M., petitions 106 (Hampton Hills LLC) and 107 (Novus Ventures LTD) will be considered. At 11:30 A.M., petitions 49 (124 W Norvell Bryant RE LLC) and 50 (701 Medical Court East LLC) will be considered. Earlier petitions 103 and 104 were withdrawn.

• Petition 106 – Hampton Hills LLC (hearing at 10:15 A.M.)
• Petition 107 – Novus Ventures LTD (hearing at 10:15 A.M.)
• Petition 49 – 124 W Norvell Bryant RE LLC (hearing at 11:30 A.M.)
• Petition 50 – 701 Medical Court East LLC (hearing at 11:30 A.M.)
• Petitions 103 and 104 – Sarina Asha Hotels and Crystal River Hotel Investment Group withdrawn

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will review three applications: an animal‑related request in the MDR district, a proposal from The Hauff Company, and an amendment to the master plan for the Homosassa Tradewinds Condominium Association. The commission will also handle routine items such as approval of minutes, staff announcements, and an ex parte communication from the County Attorney.

• CU-2024-00013 – request concerning animals in the MDR district
• CU-2024-00012 – proposal submitted by The Hauff Company
• PUD2212 – amendment to the master plan for Homosassa Tradewinds Condominium Association
• Ex parte communication – County Attorney

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Board of Commissioners will approve meeting minutes, set commissioner mileage rates, and adopt budget resolutions for FY 2023‑2024 and 2024‑2025. It will also consider several contracts and amendments, including a health‑care affiliation with the College of Central Florida and an upgrade to the Brentwood wastewater treatment plant. A public hearing will be conducted on an ordinance establishing manatee protection zones.

• Set public hearing for street vacate SV‑2024‑00002 Pope on Dec 10, 2024
• Approve budget transfers for Parks & Recreation, Community Services, and other departments for FY 2023‑2024 and FY 2024‑2025
• Approve amendment to Agreement LP09015 for increased grant funding and extension of Brentwood WWTF upgrades
• Approve Health Care Agency Affiliation Agreement and Business Associate Agreement with College of Central Florida for fire rescue clinical training
• Conduct public hearing on an ordinance creating manatee protection zones (boating regulatory zones)

Board of County Commissioners

The Beverly Hills Advisory Council will swear in new member Richard Fontaine and reorganize the board. Members will discuss community maintenance including trees, mowing, entrances, and public works.

• Swearing in of new member Richard Fontaine
• Approval of Draft Minutes from 09.09.24 meeting
• Approval of Financial Report for Period 12
• Reports on trees, mowing, entrances, public works, and parks
• Updates on Sam Kellner Memorial and sidewalk sealant

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Value Adjustment Board will hold a special magistrate hearing at 11:30 a.m. on November 14, 2024. The hearing will consider Petition 108 submitted by Richard Como LLC before Special Magistrate Lawrence Golicz. No other agenda items are listed.

• Petition 108 – submitted by Richard Como LLC, to be heard by Special Magistrate Lawrence Golicz

Aviation Advisory Board

The Aviation Advisory Board will discuss Airport Minimum Standards, Rules and Regulations. It will review a new cellular tower application submitted by the City of Inverness. Project updates will be given on the CGC Runway 9/27 extension and the CGC vault and generator mobilization schedule. Hangar vacancy numbers and waiting lists will also be reported.

• Review of new cellular tower application submitted by the City of Inverness
• Discussion of Airport Minimum Standards, Rules and Regulations
• Update on CGC Runway 9/27 Extension project
• Update on CGC Vault & Generator mobilization schedule
• Report on hangar vacancies: INF 16 T‑Hangars (3 vacant, 32 waiting), CGC 20 T‑Hangars (1 vacant, 32 waiting), CGC 2 Box Hangars (0 vacant, 5 waiting)

Board of County Commissioners

The Veterans Services Advisory Board will approve the September 12, 2024 minutes and review updates on veteran outreach and budget matters. The board will discuss a new VA Clinic location in Lecanto at 3949 W Gulf to Lake, which will add multiple medical services. Additional items include a Rep. Bilirakis open house and a request for community feedback from veteran groups.

• New VA Clinic location announced at 3949 W Gulf to Lake, Lecanto, adding services such as audiology, mammography, podiatry, prosthetics, home‑based care, radiology, pathology, pharmacy, and more
• Report that 822 veterans/families were served Sep‑Oct with six community outreaches
• Rep. Bilirakis Open House scheduled for Dec 13, 10‑11 AM
• Discussion of FY24 VA budget shortfall and its impact on veterans
• Citrus Public Safety to discuss mental illness and homelessness

Tourist Development Council

The Citrus County Tourist Development Council will consider several approvals, including a Silver Sponsorship Package and updates to its bylaws. It will also vote on travel for three members to attend the 2025 Board Leadership Symposium and on updates to travel and purchasing policies. Additional items include a FY25 media plan flowchart and the 2025 meeting dates.

• Approve the Silver Sponsorship Package and recommend approval to the Board of County Commissioners
• Approve the updated TDC Bylaws and recommend adoption to the Board of County Commissioners
• Approve travel for three individuals to attend the 2025 Board Leadership Symposium (January 29‑31, 2025)
• Approve updates to AR 2.09-1 (Travel & Purchasing Policies for the Visitors & Convention Bureau) and recommend approval to the Board of County Commissioners
• Approve the 2025 TDC meeting dates

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Value Adjustment Board is conducting hearings presided over by Special Magistrate David Taylor. The body will hear two specific petitions regarding property value adjustments.

• Petition 133: Brandon Bookston and Rebecca Bookston
• Petition 46: Louis William Ross

Planning and Development Council

The Citrus County Planning and Development Commission will consider four development applications submitted by John Hatfield, South Corner USA, LLC, Local Engineering, Inc. for Nomad RVR LLC, and Jim Green for CORE Business Center. These items appear in agenda section G.

• CU-2024-00009 – John Hatfield application
• CU-2024-00014 – South Corner USA, LLC application
• CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00014 – Local Engineering, Inc. for Nomad RVR LLC
• CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00022 – Jim Green for CORE Business Center

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Board will schedule a public hearing on November 19 to consider an amendment to the Manatee Protection Zones ordinance. The meeting also includes acknowledgments of a voluntary annexation from Crystal River and receipt of a Southwest Florida Water Management District schedule. Commissioners will approve a series of contracts and agreements covering playground equipment, pool resurfacing, software platforms, and a $300,000 ARPA-funded records‑digitization project.

• Set public hearing (Nov 19, 1:30 pm) on Manatee Protection Zones ordinance amendment
• Approve ARPA funding agreement up to $300,000 to digitize historic court records
• Approve contract with BCI Burke Company for playground and water play equipment
• Approve agreement with The Pool Specialist of Florida for Bicentennial Park pool resurfacing
• Approve Building Department software platform agreement with Carahsoft/Accela

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Citrus County Value Adjustment Board will hold special magistrate hearings on November 6, 2024. At 9:00 AM, petitions 15 and 16 from Sylvia and William Alexander will be considered. At 10:00 AM, petitions 160‑165 submitted by Beverly Hills Development LLC will be heard. The hearings are presided over by Special Magistrate Joseph Haynes Davis.

• 9:00 AM – Petitions 15 and 16 from Sylvia and William Alexander
• 10:00 AM – Petitions 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165 from Beverly Hills Development LLC

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus Springs Advisory Council will consider routine agenda items, including approval of the September 4, 2024 draft minutes and the Period 1 financial reports. Point persons will provide updates on streetlights, road resurfacing, boulevard beautification, grate installation, and roadway maintenance. The public portion includes a streetlight request for the corner of N Angela Dr, a vandalism discussion, and citizen reports. The meeting will end with general discussion and set the next meeting for December 4, 2024.

• Approve Citrus Springs MSBU Draft Minutes – September 4, 2024
• Approve Financial Reports – Period 1
• Streetlight request – corner of N Angela Dr
• Road resurfacing update – presented by Vince Micklem
• Beautification of boulevards/medians/flowers – presented by Susan Gunyon

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Citrus County Value Adjustment Board will conduct special magistrate hearings on October 30, 2024. Special Magistrate Joseph Haynes Davis will hear petitions numbered 8, 14, 11, 19‑21, 17‑18, 22, 120, and 44. Several petitions are noted as settled.

• Petition 8 – Victor Lebrou, Sheila Perez
• Petition 14 – Anthony W Russ
• Petition 11 – Reinaldo J Rose (settled)
• Petitions 19‑21 – Ira Williamson, Deana Williamson
• Petitions 17‑18 – 3 Seas Ranch LLC (settled)

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Board of Commissioners will vote on a series of contracts, budget transfers, and grant resolutions. Highlights include a $3.4 million agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation to resurface E Turner Camp Road, land acquisitions for storm‑water management, and an ambulance purchase for fire‑rescue services. The meeting also adopts several county proclamations and approves additional funding for localized road repairs.

• Approve Small County Outreach Program Agreement for E Turner Camp Rd – FDOT $2,383,837; County $1,011,326
• Approve purchase and sale agreements for storm‑water properties at 3677 S Ventura Ave. and 3691 S Ventura Ave.
• Approve $200,000 budget transfer for localized road resurfacing repairs
• Approve agreement for North Museum Point Bridge repair over Indian River
• Approve purchase of an ambulance from Ten‑8 Fire & Safety, LLC

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Board will adopt a 20% increase to the HUD‑VASH voucher payment standard for veterans housing. It will also approve several lien releases, a $1,250.59 write‑off of uncollectible utility accounts, and a series of work authorizations and contract amendments for water, wastewater, and solid‑waste services. Budget transfers for public safety, technical services, stormwater, and other programs will be authorized, and a grant application for a high‑water rescue vehicle will be submitted.

• Approve a 20% increase to the HUD‑VASH Voucher Payment Standard
• Authorize Connection Charge Installment Lien Agreement for Michael B. Casey & Lisa M. Jenkins
• Write off $1,250.59 of uncollected utility accounts and file a claim of lien
• Approve Work Authorization for the Old Homosassa North Septic to Sewer Project
• Approve budget transfers for Public Safety, Technical Services, Stormwater, and other programs

Special Library District Advisory Board

The Special Library District Advisory Board will receive updates on the Citrus County Library System. The board is deciding whether to authorize the release of funding for the BOOKED fundraiser and a change to the board's meeting start time.

• Vote to authorize funding for BOOKED fundraiser
• Proposed change of meeting start time from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
• Updates on Citrus County Library System from Director Adam Chang
• Updates from Region Managers Renee Tompson and Debbie Reilly
• Library events updates from Public Relations Coordinator Taylor Keeran

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will consider two development applications: a multifamily project (PUD 2646 Pressman for Sadhna) in the MDR and PSO zones, and a request from Brenda McKenzie for Red Level Baptist Church (CU‑2024‑00005). The commission will also address standard agenda items such as the appeal process, public comments, staff announcements, and an ex parte communication from the County Attorney.

• PUD 2646 Pressman for Sadhna – multifamily development in MDR & PSO zones
• CU‑2024‑00005 Brenda McKenzie – Red Level Baptist Church development request
• Ex parte communication – County Attorney

Tourist Development Council

The Citrus County Tourist Development Council will vote on three items: a Silver Sponsorship Package for Local Lines Television, an updated media plan flowchart for FY 2025 that reflects Visit Florida's 2025 Vacation Guide advertising campaign, and unbudgeted travel for three individuals to attend the 2025 Board Leadership Symposium in Orlando, FL. The meeting also includes routine approvals of the agenda, minutes, and public presentations.

• Approve Silver Sponsorship Package for Local Lines Television and recommend it to the Board of County Commissioners
• Approve updated media plan flowchart for FY 2025 reflecting Visit Florida's 2025 Vacation Guide ad campaign
• Approve unbudgeted travel for three individuals to attend the 2025 Board Leadership Symposium (Jan 29‑31, 2025) in Orlando, FL

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will consider three applications regarding comprehensive plan amendments and planned unit developments. The body will also determine the hearing dates for 2025.

• CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00008 Local Engineering, Inc. for Veer Real Estate, Inc.
• PUD 2478 Calvary Christian Center Assembly of God
• AA-2024-00008 William Williams and Shannon Snook
• Approval of 2025 PDC Hearing Dates

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several service agreements for sewer, drainage, and traffic signals. The meeting includes votes on grant applications for housing assistance and the approval of a solid waste disposal agreement with the City of Crystal River.

• Application to Florida Department of Commerce for CDBG-HR Program funding
• Interlocal Agreement with City of Crystal River for solid waste disposal (Oct 1, 2024 - Sept 30, 2025)
• Work Authorization for Stantec Consulting Services Inc. for 2025 impact fee study
• Agreement with Temple, Inc. for the purchase of traffic control signals
• Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Rocky Mountain Holdings, LLC dba Bayflite for air ambulance services

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Special Magistrate Code Compliance meeting is scheduled to hear old and new cases regarding code compliance. The meeting will be held at 3600 W. Sovereign Path in Lecanto.

• Staff update on Special Magistrate Code Compliance
• Old and New Cases to be heard
• Meeting location: 3600 W. Sovereign Path, Lecanto

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Veterans Services Advisory Board will approve the minutes from its September 12 meeting. Members will hear reports on veterans and families served, recent Home Depot grant support, and additional HUD‑VASH housing vouchers. The board will also discuss outreach on mental illness and homelessness, the upcoming Military Ball, and the FY24 VA budget shortfall.

• Approve minutes of the September 12, 2024 meeting
• Report: 786 veterans/families served Mar‑Apr with 5 outreach events
• Report: Home Depot grant for major veteran projects (amount not specified)
• Report: Received 10 additional HUD‑VASH vouchers
• New business: Updates on mental‑illness and homelessness outreach and Lifestream Facility

Tourist Development Council

The Tourist Development Council will consider approving a lease renewal for the Citrus County Visitors and Convention Bureau and the FY 24-25 budget. The body will also review a media plan for FY 2025.

• First Amendment of Commercial Lease for the Citrus County Visitors and Convention Bureau
• FY 24-25 Budget Overview
• Miles Partnership - FY 25 Media Plan Presentation
• Approval of July 10 TDC Meeting Minutes
• Approval of September 11 TDC Meeting Agenda

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will hold a tentative budget hearing to discuss and adopt the proposed FY 2024‑2025 millage rates and budget. They will present a tentative aggregate millage of 8.9302 mills, generating $132,680,606 in ad valorem tax revenue, and a tentative budget of $475,244,863, a 2.79% increase over FY 2023‑2024. The board will consider public comments and any motions to adjust the millage or budget before adopting resolutions. The final budget hearing is scheduled for September 24, 2024.

• Proposed tentative aggregate millage rate of 8.9302 mills (6.58% increase) producing $132,680,606 in tax revenue
• Proposed tentative FY 2024‑2025 budget of $475,244,863, a 2.79% increase over FY 2023‑2024
• Presentation of budget modifications (Exhibit A), other modifications (Exhibit B), and cash carry‑forward projects (Exhibit C)
• Public comment period on the proposed millage and tentative budget
• Adoption of resolutions to set tentative millage rates and budget; final budget hearing set for Sept 24, 2024

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several infrastructure contracts and the purchase of various insurance policies. The meeting includes reviews of three subdivision plats and the scheduling of public hearings for a Medicaid assessment and disaster debris removal.

• Purchase of combined insurance policies for $1,143,773.80
• Agreement with Titan Construction Management LLC for Ozello Road bridge repairs
• Agreement with Pave-Rite, Inc. for N. Dunkenfield Ave resurfacing
• Plat reviews for Young's Retreat, Chamberlain-Patterson, and Tarawood Phase Three subdivisions
• Public hearing scheduling for a Disaster Debris Removal Ordinance

The Board denied the transmittal of the Cardinal Farms Group comprehensive plan amendment and development agreement application (4-1), and approved the Hampton Hills/Coburn PUD with amended conditions (5-0). The Board also approved numerous consent agenda items, contracts, agreements, and resolutions, and moved the October 24 meeting to October 29.

• Denied Cardinal Farms Group CPA-AA-2024-00004 and DA-2024-00001 (4-1)
• Approved Hampton Hills/Coburn PUD CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00010 (5-0)
• Approved $1,143,773.80 insurance policies for FY 2024-25
• Approved Ozello Bridges Construction/Repair contract with Titan Construction
• Approved Next Gen 911 State Grant agreements totaling $907,680.71
• Approved collective bargaining agreements with Local 4562 Firefighters
• Denied surplus declaration for property on US Hwy 41
• Moved October 24 Board meeting to October 29

Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The Beverly Hills Advisory Council will convene to approve financial reports and minutes from the previous month. The meeting includes reports on trees, mowing, entrances, and public works, followed by a group discussion on overall maintenance.

• Approval of Period 11 Financial Reports
• Approval of August 12, 2024, Draft Minutes
• Reports on Trees and Mowing
• Reports on Entrances and Public Works
• Group Discussion on Overall Maintenance

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will approve June 20, 2024 draft minutes and hear staff announcements and an ex parte communication from the County Attorney. The commission will then consider three development applications: a commercial planned unit development (PUD) for McKenzie/Finley, a mixed‑use town‑center PUD for Pigeon/Crystal Ridge, and an amendment to the master plan for the Stillwell/Lecanto Preserve. The meeting also includes public comments and member comments.

• CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00016 McKenzie/Finley – commercial PUD
• CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00012 Pigeon/Crystal Ridge Town Center – mixed‑use PUD
• CPA/AA/PUD-2024-00019 Stillwell/Lecanto Preserve – master plan amendment

Citrus Springs Advisory Council

The Citrus Springs Advisory Council will approve the August 7, 2024 draft minutes and the Period 11 financial reports. Members will receive updates on streetlights and fire hydrants, road resurfacing, boulevard beautification, grate installation, and roadway maintenance. New business includes a discussion of marquee signage. The agenda also provides time for public input, vandalism reports, and citizen calls.

• Approval of August 7, 2024 draft minutes
• Approval of Period 11 financial reports
• Review of streetlights and fire hydrants
• Review of road resurfacing
• Marquee signage discussion

Board of County Commissioners

The Board will hold an attorney/client session to discuss Southwest Florida Water Management District v. Citrus County, Florida (Case No: 2023 CA 000135). Commissioners, the County Administrator, the County Attorney, and counsel from Shutts & Bowen will attend. After the session the meeting will reconvene and then adjourn.

• Attorney/Client Session regarding Southwest Florida Water Management District v. Citrus County, Florida (Case No: 2023 CA 000135)

Special Library District Advisory Board

The Special Library District Advisory Board will receive updates on library operations, awards, and regional projects. It will review and vote on the Citrus County Library System Budget for FY 2024-2025 and approve the proposed 2025 meeting dates for the advisory board. Additional items include presentations of library policies, a renovation update, and award recognitions.

• Approval of Proposed 2025 Special Library District Advisory Board Meetings
• Citrus County Library System Budget FY 2024-2025
• Presentation of Library Policy 12 & Policy 14
• Coastal Region Library Renovation Update
• FLA Awards Presentation

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Special Magistrate will meet to approve the minutes from the July 17, 2024 meeting, receive a staff update on abated and continued code‑compliance cases, and review a list of old and new cases. Standard procedural items such as call to order, pledge to flag, and other business are also on the agenda. No specific decisions beyond the minutes approval are indicated.

• Approval of minutes from July 17, 2024
• Staff update on abated and continued code‑compliance cases
• Review of old and new cases listed alphabetically
• Other business (case numbers and officers)
• Call to order and pledge to flag

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will hold public hearings to review two applications. The body will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners regarding these items.

• Public hearing for application PUD2306 regarding revised setbacks for Citrus Hills Investment Properties (Brentwood/Davis Reserve)
• Public hearing for application OA-2024-00001 regarding SR 44 Interchange Management Area (IMA) LDC standards

Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The Beverly Hills Advisory Council will consider approval of the draft minutes from July 8, 2024, and the Period 10 financial reports. The council will also receive special reports on trees and mowing, medians, public works, parks/community building, and overall maintenance. No other business items are listed.

• Approve July 8, 2024 draft minutes
• Approve Period 10 financial reports
• Special report on trees and mowing
• Special report on medians
• Special report on public works

Aviation Advisory Board

The Aviation Advisory Board is meeting to discuss new business including the proposed FY 25 budget and facility updates. The board will also review status reports for major and minor projects at the CGC and INF airports.

• Proposed FY 25 Budget
• CGC Runway 9/27 Extension status report
• CGC Fuel Tanks Replacement status report
• INF Master Plan and Business Park status reports
• CGC Vault, Generator, and FBO Fence discussions

Citrus Springs Advisory Council

The council will approve the July 3, 2024 draft minutes and the Period 10 financial reports. Members will receive updates on streetlights, fire hydrants, road resurfacing, boulevard beautification, grate installation, and roadway maintenance. The meeting will include a discussion of the updated FY 25 budget.

• Approve July 3, 2024 draft minutes
• Approve Period 10 financial reports
• Review streetlights and fire hydrants
• Review road resurfacing
• Discuss updated FY 25 budget

Value Adjustment Board

The board is organizing for the 2024 season by appointing leadership and special magistrates to handle property tax petitions. The body will also establish hearing schedules and ratify operational fees and legal counsel.

• Ratification of Attorney Richard R. Kosan as private legal counsel
• Appointment of special magistrates for real estate, tangible personal property, exemptions, and classifications
• Ratification of resolution 2024-001 imposing a nonrefundable $15 filing fee for 2024 petitions
• Announcement of tentative hearing dates from October 9, 2024, through January 22, 2025
• Proposed 3-minute limit for individuals speaking during public comment

Board of County Commissioners

The Board will consider several service contracts, including federal lobbyist services and a chiller replacement for the Lecanto Government Building. Members will also discuss FEMA flood mitigation funding and set a public hearing for an ordinance regarding a License Compliance Special Master.

• Agreement with Alcalde & Fay, LTD. Inc for federal lobbyist services
• Agreement with Barnhard MCC, LLC for Lecanto Government Building chiller replacement
• Authorization to submit FEMA FMA Program funding subapplications for property owners
• Plat review for Visuetti Subdivision (RPLT2023-00015)
• Public hearing set for September 10, 2024, regarding License Compliance Special Master ordinance

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will hold public hearings to review two applications. The body will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners regarding these requests.

• Public hearing for application AA-2024-00002 Local Engineering for Timothy Sheehan
• Public hearing for application CPA/AA/PUD-2023-00011 Kathie Ebaugh for The Crossings

Board of County Commissioners

The Board will approve minutes from the September 26, 2023 and January 22, 2024 Special Library District meetings. It will then hold a preliminary budget hearing to review and discuss the fiscal year 2024/25 proposed millage and budget for the Special Library District. The meeting also includes public comment and scheduling of the next regular meeting.

• Approve minutes of the Special Library District meetings held on September 26, 2023 and January 22, 2024
• Conduct Library Preliminary Budget Hearing to review FY 2024/25 proposed millage and budget
• Schedule next regular Board meeting for August 6, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will hold a preliminary budget hearing for the Citrus County Special Fire Protection District. Commissioners will consider a recommendation for the fiscal year 2024/2025 millage rate and budget. The meeting also includes standard procedural items such as an invocation, pledge of allegiance, roll call, and a public comment period. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 6, 2024.

• Fire Protection Preliminary Budget Hearing – recommendation of FY 2024/2025 millage and budget for the Citrus County Special Fire Protection District

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a preliminary budget hearing for fiscal year 2024/2025. The body will discuss setting tentative millage rates and authorizing tax value certifications.

• Setting tentative millage rates for General Fund, Transportation, Health Department, Libraries, and Fire for fiscal year 2024/2025
• Authorization of Certification of Taxable Value (DR420's), Maximum Levy Calculation Preliminary Disclosure (DR420MM-P's), and Tax Increment Adjustment Worksheets (DR420TIF's)

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will consider and adopt a resolution establishing solid waste management fees and assessment rates for fiscal year 2024‑2025 during a public hearing. The meeting also includes approvals of several lien releases, asset deletions, contract authorizations, and budget transfers. Additional items include a billboard sales contract for water‑conservation education and waste disposal agreements with specified fee limits.

• Approve release and satisfaction of liens for properties owned by Fred Lawrence, Louis Keer & Linda Franchini‑Keer, and Sara Sansone
• Delete Asset #18228‑001 – ADA Ramp from Inverness Airport inventory
• Authorize billboard sales contract with Clear Channel Outdoor LLC for water‑conservation education in Homosassa
• Approve Waste Disposal Account Agreement with Waste Connections of Florida, Inc. for fees up to $14,000 and terminate prior agreement with $12,000 security deposit return
• Conduct public hearing and adopt resolution on solid waste management fees and assessment rates for FY 2024‑2025

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will hold its regular meeting to review six development applications, including rezonings and land-use changes, and consider an amendment to subdivision regulations. No substantive decisions are listed on this procedural agenda.

• CPA/AA-2024-00004 & DA-2024-00001 Cardinal Farms Group
• V-2024-00001 Douglas Bertels
• CU-2024-00005 Kathi Priest for Red Level Baptist Church
• AA-2024-00005 Chelsea Ouimette
• OA-2024-00004 Amendment to LDC Chapter Eleven, Subdivision Regulations

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Citrus County Special Magistrate will hold a code compliance hearing at 9:00 AM on December 26, 2025, at 3600 W. Sovereign Path in Lecanto. The meeting is procedural, with no new decisions or ordinances listed; it includes a staff update on abated and continued cases and a list of old and new cases.

Aviation Advisory Board

The Aviation Advisory Board will discuss new business including the proposed FY 25 budget and facility improvements. The meeting also includes status reports on major aviation projects and hangar vacancy rates.

• Proposed FY 25 Budget
• CGC Runway 9/27 Extension project status
• Powerlines on W. Penn St. discussion
• Hangar vacancy and waiting list updates
• CGC Fuel Tanks Replacement project status

Board of County Commissioners

The Veterans Services Advisory Board will review recent service statistics and legislative updates. The board will also discuss issues regarding HUDVASH vouchers and landlord participation.

• Delay of VA Clinic site selection until October 24
• Report of 822 veterans/families served in March-April
• Discussion on landlord issues regarding HUDVASH vouchers
• Receipt of 10 additional HUDVASH vouchers for housing
• Upcoming CCVF Golf Tourney on September 14th

Tourist Development Council

This meeting consists of procedural items and information-only reports. The Council will approve the June 12th meeting minutes and receive updates regarding destination status and financial reports.

• Approval of June 12th meeting minutes
• Destination Update report
• Financial Reports

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review the Rusk and Kuhns Estates Subdivision plat. The agenda also includes approvals for various service contracts, including mowing, real estate brokerage, and library remodeling. Additionally, the board will consider equipment leases and maintenance agreements.

• Review of Rusk and Kuhns Estates Subdivision plat
• Lease for John Deere 850L Crawler Dozer with a $14,327.20 maintenance agreement
• Construction services work authorization for the Lakes Library Remodel
• Agreement with West Citrus Soccer (Citrus FC) for the 2024-2025 season
• Stucco repairs to the Lecanto Government Building

Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The Beverly Hills Advisory Council will discuss the FY 25 budget and approve Period 9 financial reports. The meeting also includes special reports regarding trees, mowing, entrances, public works, and parks.

• Approval of June 10, 2024, draft minutes
• Approval of Period 9 financial reports
• FY 25 budget discussion
• Review of Beverly Hills MSBU Fact Sheet

Citrus Springs Advisory Council

The council will review Period 9 financial reports and discuss the Fiscal Year 2025 budget. Members will also receive updates on road resurfacing, maintenance, and beautification projects.

• Approval of June 5, 2024, draft minutes
• Approval of Period 9 financial reports
• FY 25 budget discussion
• Updates on road resurfacing and maintenance
• Review of streetlight and fire hydrant status

Special Library District Advisory Board

The Special Library District Advisory Board will review a presentation regarding the Lakes Region Library renovation. The meeting includes system updates from the Library Director and Region Managers. The board will also receive updates on library events and a fundraising project.

• Lakes Region Library Renovation Presentation
• Citrus County Library System updates from Director Adam Chang
• Updates from Region Managers Renee' Thompson and Debbie Reilly
• Library event updates from Public Relations Coordinator Taylor Keeran
• Fundraising Project Update

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will hold public hearings on two applications to make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. The meeting also includes the review and approval of minutes from April 18 and May 2, 2024.

• Public hearing for Chapters Health Foundation, Inc. (CPA-AA-2024-00003)
• Public hearing for Calvary Christian Center Assembly of God (AA-2024-00004)
• Approval of April 18, 2024 minutes
• Approval of May 2, 2024 minutes

Special Magistrate Hearings

This Special Magistrate Code Compliance meeting contains only procedural items. The provided agenda does not list any specific cases, properties, or ordinances for discussion.

Tourist Development Council

The Tourist Development Council will review grant applications for the Citrus Vettes & Camaros Corvette & Camaro Car Show and the Floral City Strawberry Festival. The council will also consider approving an updated media plan flowchart for advertising funds.

• Special Events Grant application: Citrus Vettes & Camaros Corvette & Camaro Car Show
• Special Events Grant application: Floral City Strawberry Festival
• Approval of Miles Partnership updated media plan flowchart
• Miles Partnership 2024 Mid-Year Report presentation

Board of County Commissioners

This Attorney/Client Session is held for the Board of County Commissioners to discuss a specific legal matter. The session focuses on the litigation Southwest Florida Water Management District v. Citrus County, Florida.

• Legal discussion regarding Case No: 2023 CA 000135 (Southwest Florida Water Management District v. Citrus County, Florida)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board is reviewing several administrative updates and setting dates for upcoming public hearings. These hearings will address proposed service assessments for stormwater management, water main extensions, and property abatement.

• Public hearing set for August 6, 2024, regarding Stormwater MSBU
• Approval of $4,692.81 write-off for uncollectible utility accounts
• Review of CR 491 Retail Village and Scriven Acres subdivision plats
• Public hearing set for July 23, 2024, regarding Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Rolls
• Funding authorization for the Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program

Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The council will review the May 13, 2024 draft minutes and period financial reports. Members are also scheduled to present special reports regarding trees, mowing, entrances, public works, and parks.

• Approval of May 13, 2024 draft meeting minutes
• Review of period financial reports
• Special report on trees and mowing
• Special report on entrances
• Special report on public works and parks

Board of County Commissioners

The Historical Resources Advisory Board will meet to review historical preservation criteria and parliamentary procedures. The agenda also includes an update regarding the Historical Hernando School. This meeting consists primarily of reviews and administrative updates.

• Approval of April 1, 2024 minutes
• Review of historical preservation criteria
• Update on Historical Hernando School
• Review of Florida Sunshine Law

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will review several land use applications and a workshop regarding the SR-44 Interchange Management Area. The agenda also includes proposed changes to multiple sections of the Land Development Code.

• Amendment to Land Development Code Multiple Sections (OA-2024-0002)
• SR-44 Interchange Management Area Workshop (OA-2024-00001)
• Application CPA/AA/PUD-2023-00003 for Lonestar Properties NC, Inc.
• Application PUD-2024-00004 for Blanca Antimo
• Application V-2024-00002 for Edwin and Julie Hoover

Aviation Advisory Board

The Aviation Advisory Board will review the proposed FY 25 budget and receive status reports on several aviation projects. Updates include the CGC Runway 9/27 Extension, fuel tank replacements, and hangar maintenance. The board will also address powerlines on W. Penn St.

• Proposed FY 25 Budget
• CGC Runway 9/27 Extension status report
• Powerlines on W. Penn St. discussion
• Hangar vacancy and waiting list updates
• INF AWOS replacement status report

Citrus Springs Advisory Council

The council will meet to approve May 1, 2024, draft minutes and Period 8 financial reports. Members will also receive updates on streetlights, road resurfacing, and roadway maintenance.

• Approval of May 1, 2024, draft minutes
• Review of Period 8 financial reports
• Updates on streetlights and fire hydrants
• Updates on road resurfacing and roadway maintenance
• Discussion on beautification and grate installation

Board of County Commissioners

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will review several service agreements, including purchases of medical equipment for fire services and food services for elderly programs. The agenda also includes work authorizations for an ADA ramp at the Inverness Historic Courthouse and a new interactive growth model. Additionally, the board will address budget transfers and asset deletions.

• Purchase of LUCAS chest compression systems and Lifepak cardiac monitors from Stryker Sales, LLC
• Agreement with Stokes Construction and Maintenance, LLC for Inverness Historic Courthouse ADA Ramp
• Contract with G.A. Food Services of Pinellas County for elderly meal programs
• Review of the Velez Subdivision plat
• Agreement with Central Alabama Training Solutions, Inc. for emergency medical equipment

Board of County Commissioners

The Water & Wastewater Authority will review and decide whether to accept or amend 2024 price index pass-through rate adjustments for eight water systems owned by HASH Utilities, LLC. The board will also approve minutes from its March 4 meeting, note that a separate Cinnamon Ridge Utilities application requires no action, and review an updated outstanding list.

• Review and vote on 2024 price index pass-through rate adjustments for eight HASH Utilities water systems
• Approve minutes from the March 4, 2024 Water & Wastewater Authority meeting
• Note informational-only status of Cinnamon Ridge Utilities, Inc. application
• Review updated Outstanding Authority’s List

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a workshop to review the Five-Year Capital Improvement Program. The session aims to provide staff direction for projects scheduled for fiscal years 2025 through 2029.

• Review and staff direction for Five-Year Capital Improvement Program projects (FY 2025-2029)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a workshop to review and discuss the Citrus County Airports Financial Analysis Study. This session is dedicated to discussing the findings of the study.

• Review and discussion of the Citrus County Airports Financial Analysis Study

Board of County Commissioners

The Board will review the Richie Subdivision plat and consider several water and wastewater lien agreements. The agenda also includes proclamations for various awareness weeks and recognition of a WWII veteran.

• Review of Richie Subdivision plat (RPLT2024-00002)
• Extension of agreement with Utilis, Inc. for satellite imaging water leak detection
• Agreement with Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc. regarding hazardous waste services
• Security bond extensions for Florida Express Environmental, LLC and Waste Management Inc. of Florida

Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The Beverly Hills Advisory Council will review Period 7 financial reports and address a vacancy following Donald Slough's resignation. Steven Davis of the Master Gardener Program will attend to discuss landscaping ideas. The council will also review drafted script sections.

• Approval of Period 7 Financial Reports
• Vacancy announcement following Donald Slough's resignation
• Landscaping discussion with Steven Davis
• Review of drafted script sections

Board of County Commissioners

The Veterans Services Advisory Board will review recent service statistics and upcoming community outreach events. The meeting also includes discussions on potential new legislation and challenges with veteran care services.

• VA Site selection for new clinic delayed until October 24
• Report of 822 veterans/families served from March to April
• Veterans Resource Fair scheduled for June 8 in Spring Hill
• Discussion regarding the Retired Pay Act and dental care legislation
• Discussion on challenges finding landlords for HUDVASH vouchers

Aviation Advisory Board

The Aviation Advisory Board will review board by-laws and discuss the Bicentennial Park Event. The meeting includes status reports on major and minor aviation projects at Crystal River Airport facilities. Members will also receive updates on hangar vacancies and powerlines on W. Penn St.

• Review of board by-laws
• Powerlines on W. Penn St. discussion
• CGC Runway 9 GPS Approaches update
• Status reports on major airport projects
• Hangar vacancy and waiting list updates

Tourist Development Council

The Council will receive applications for several collateral materials and special events grants. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding an unbudgeted travel request for the Destinations International Annual Convention.

• Collateral Materials Grant: Tastes and Tales Food Tours, LLC
• Collateral Materials Grant: Tourist Map of Downtown Crystal River
• Collateral Materials Grant: Historic Walking Map of Downtown Crystal River
• Special Events Grants for various local festivals and car shows
• Unbudgeted travel request for Destinations International Annual Convention

Planning and Development Council

The Citrus County Planning and Development Commission will hold public hearings on a property application by Sid Baker and proposed amendments to multiple sections of the Land Development Code. Following these hearings, the commission will vote on recommendations to forward to the Board of County Commissioners. The agenda also includes approval of draft minutes from July 2023 and March 2024.

• Public hearing on application CPA/AA-2024-00009 for Sid Baker
• Public hearing on OA-2024-00002, amendments to multiple Land Development Code sections
• Vote to approve draft minutes from July 20, 2023 and March 21, 2024

Citrus Springs Advisory Council

The council will review April 3rd meeting minutes and Period 7 financial reports. Members will also provide updates on streetlights, road resurfacing, and roadway maintenance.

• Approval of April 3rd meeting minutes
• Approval of Period 7 Financial Reports
• Discussion about equipment for MSBU employees
• Updates on streetlights, fire hydrants, and road resurfacing
• Review of roadway maintenance and beautification projects

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a collaboration session to discuss the Fiscal Year 2025 budget. The agenda includes presentations from elected officials and discussions regarding agency needs, space requirements, and long-term opportunities. There will be no public comment period during this specific event.

• FY 2025 budget collaboration session
• Discussion of five-year agency needs
• Review of space needs and long-term opportunities

Board of County Commissioners

The Board will consider several contracts, including a project to re-roof the Citrus Springs Community Center. Commissioners will also review subdivision plats and discuss American Rescue Plan Act funding. Additionally, the agenda includes items regarding sewer easements and infrastructure maintenance.

• $101,062.50 authorization for Citrus Springs Community Center re-roofing
• Review of Chartier Subdivision and Hopkins Acres Subdivision plats
• Contract for 155 ton Chiller replacement at the Emergency Operations Center
• Acceptance of utility easements for the Homosassa Phase 5 Sewer Project
• Demolition of a structure at 4026 E Towhee Ln, Hernando

Special Library District Advisory Board

The Special Library District Advisory Board will meet to discuss fundraising projects and receive an overview of the US Family Foundation. The board is scheduled to vote on funding for Coastal Region Renovations.

• Vote on Coastal Region Renovations funding
• US Family Foundation overview by Johnny Cash
• Discussion on fundraising projects
• Updates on the Citrus County Library System from Director Adam Chang

Planning and Development Council

The commission will conduct public hearings to review three specific land use and zoning applications. Two of these items require a recommendation to be made to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Public hearing for application CU-2024-00002: Robert MacKenzie for Grace Methodist Church
• Public hearing for application CPA-2024-00005: Robert Batsel, Esq. for 1728 Investments, LLC
• Public hearing for application CPA/AA/PUD-2023-00011: Kathie Ebaugh for The Crossings PUD

Board of County Commissioners

The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee will meet at the Citrus County Resource Center Cafe. The agenda includes a roll call, public comments, and the approval of minutes from the January 17, 2024 meeting.

• Approval of minutes from January 17, 2024 meeting

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct code compliance hearings presided over by Christian W. Waugh. The agenda includes staff updates on abated and continued cases.

• Code compliance hearing at 3600 W. Sovereign Path, Lecanto, Florida 34461

Tourist Development Council

The Tourist Development Council will meet to approve previous minutes and receive updates. The session includes a destination update and financial reports.

• Approval of March 13 TDC Meeting Minutes
• Destination Update
• Financial Reports

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings on three street vacations and consider several lease agreements. The meeting includes budget resolutions for housing and septic-to-sewer grants, as well as the approval of various public proclamations.

• Lease agreement with American Door & Hardware LLC for 1558 North Meadowcrest Boulevard at $2,970.97 per month
• Public hearings for street vacations: Thompson (SV-23-00004), DeFilippo (SV1274), and Anderson/Downs (SV2023-00005)
• Asset deletion of a 2019 16' Floral City Airboat in the amount of $39,900
• Budget resolutions for State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) and Garcia Pt/Sea Otter Septic to Sewer grants
• Proposed lease negotiations with CORE Business Center for a Makerspace

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to conduct a workshop on hurricane preparedness. The session includes a presentation by Brian LaMarre from NOAA.

• Hurricane Preparedness presentation by Brian LaMarre of NOAA

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a workshop to review the Interactive Growth Model, a forecasting tool presented by Metro Forecasting Models. The remainder of the meeting consists of procedural items and public input.

• Workshop on the Interactive Growth Model forecasting tool presented by Metro Forecasting Models

Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The council will meet to approve March 11th minutes and Period 6 financial reports. Members will discuss maintenance items including trees, mowing, entrances, and public works.

• Approval of Period 6 Financial Reports
• Reports on trees, mowing, and entrances
• Public Works and Parks/Community Building reports
• Discussion on flower ordering following sprinkler system repairs
• Review and discussion of combined drafted script sections

Aviation Advisory Board

The board will swear in new members and vote on a Chairman and Vice-Chairman. Members will discuss airport infrastructure projects and a financial analysis and business planning study.

• Vote on Chairman and Vice-Chairman
• Financial Analysis and Business Planning Study pre-recommendations
• CGC Runway 9/27 Extension status report
• FDOT Piggyback agreement for INF Re-pavement & Marking Runway, Taxiway, & Aprons
• Powerlines on W. Penn St.

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will meet to review applications and approve previous meeting minutes. The primary application involves a conditional use request for Kingdom Construction regarding New Testament Baptist Church.

• CU-2024-00001: Kingdom Construction for New Testament Baptist Church

Citrus Springs Advisory Council

The council will review financial reports and minutes from the March 6th meeting. Members will provide updates on infrastructure and maintenance projects. The body will also discuss the potential addition of a part-time employee.

• Review of Period 6 Financial Reports
• Discussion on adding a part-time employee
• Updates on streetlights and fire hydrants
• Updates on road resurfacing and roadway maintenance/mowing
• Updates on boulevard beautification and grate installation/fountain

Board of County Commissioners

The Historical Resources Advisory Board is meeting to swear in members and nominate a chairman and vice chairman. The board will also review item BLD202400372 regarding 8398 E Magnolia Street.

• Review of BLD202400372 (8398 E Magnolia Street)
• Swearing in of board members
• Nominations and appointment of Chairman and Vice Chairman

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss infrastructure grants, public transit funding, and fire prevention ordinances. The meeting includes several public hearings regarding federal transit funding and easement vacations.

• Agreement for $3,041,550 in grant funding for the Old Homosassa Septic to Sewer Program
• Purchase of tourism services from Miles Partnership for $107,978.28
• Funding of $32,500 to the Sheriff's Office for computer and surveillance equipment
• Public hearing on an ordinance amendment to Chapter 46 - Fire Prevention and Protection
• Public hearings for FTA Section 5307 and 5339 funding

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission is meeting to consider several land use applications. The body will review proposals from Corta Development, LLC, Sterling Residential/Commercial, LLC, and a management area for the Cardinal Interchange.

• DA-2023-00003 Corta Development, LLC
• PUD-2023-00014 Lecanto Preserve (Sterling Residential, LLC and Sterling Commercial, LLC)
• CPA-2024-00002 Cardinal Interchange Management Area

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Special Magistrate is meeting to conduct code compliance hearings. The agenda includes the approval of February 21, 2024 minutes and the review of abated, continued, old, and new cases.

• Approval of February 21, 2024 minutes
• Review of abated and continued cases
• Hearings for old and new code compliance cases

Aviation Advisory Board

The Aviation Advisory Board will vote on its Chairman and Vice-Chairman and swear in new members. The board will discuss pre-recommendations for a Financial Analysis and Business Planning Study and receive status reports on major and minor airport projects.

• Vote on Chairman and Vice-Chairman
• Financial Analysis and Business Planning Study pre-recommendations
• Discussion of powerlines on W. Penn St.
• CGC Runway 9/27 Extension status report
• FDOT Piggyback agreement for INF Re-pavement & Marking Runway, Taxiway, & Aprons

Tourist Development Council

The Tourist Development Council will receive a presentation on the FY2024 Media Plan from Miles Partnership. The council will also discuss a proposal to move forward with Zartico for data sourcing and a corresponding budget transfer for retainer fees.

• FY2024 Media Plan presentation by Miles Partnership
• Proposal to use Zartico for data sourcing
• Proposed budget transfer for Zartico retainer fees to the Board of County Commissioner

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners is deciding on various infrastructure contracts, budget transfers, and land use requests. The meeting includes a presentation on the 2024/2025 budget development and a boat ramp fees collection audit.

• Contract for East Turner Camp Road guardrail and roadside improvements for $601,361.50
• Lease agreement with Craftsmans Guild, Inc. for a woodworking workshop at 52 Civic Circle for $1.00 per year
• Grant application for Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging with expected Year 1 funding of $1,389,251
• Proposed local ordinance for a Boating Restricted Area idle speed and no wake zone at the Barge Canal Boat Ramp
• Public hearing settings for March 26 and April 9 regarding transit projects, fire prevention ordinances, and street vacates

Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The council will meet to review the budget for fiscal year 2025 and drafted scripts for public presentations. Members will also provide reports on local maintenance, entrances, and public works.

• Fiscal year 2025 budget discussion
• Review of drafted scripts for public presentations
• Reports on trees, mowing, and entrances
• Reports on public works and overall maintenance
• Approval of Period 5 financial reports

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a comprehensive plan amendment and planned unit development application for Tuscany Ranch. The commission will make a recommendation on this application to the Board of County Commissioners.

• Public hearing for application CPA/AA/PUD-2023-00002 (Clark A. Stillwell for Beverly Hills Development, LLC and Tuscany Ranch Partners II, LLC)
• Review of submittal from Citrus Schools Dept of Planning and Growth Management
• Review of Intervenor Request from Laurel Ridge Comm Assoc.

Value Adjustment Board

The Value Adjustment Board is meeting to adopt recommended decisions on 35 property tax petitions. The board will also determine compensation rates for special magistrates and set the petition filing fee for the 2024 cycle.

• Adoption of recommended decisions for 35 VAB petitions
• Determination of compensation rates for appraiser and attorney special magistrates
• Setting of a nonrefundable petition filing fee not to exceed $15
• Decision on extending the contract for legal counsel Richard R. Kosan
• Review of 2023 Petition Filing Results and Revenue and Expense Report

Citrus Springs Advisory Council

The council will review financial reports and receive updates from point persons on local infrastructure. Discussion items include road resurfacing, streetlight and fire hydrant status, and beautification efforts.

• Approval of Period 5 Financial Reports
• Review of quote from Fast Signs
• Updates on road resurfacing and roadway maintenance/mowing
• Status of fountain pool plaster ordered from Sider Crete
• Review of streetlights, fire hydrants, and grate installation

Water & Wastewater Authority

The Water & Wastewater Authority will meet to approve minutes from the February 8, 2024 meeting. The board will review the current Outstanding Authority's List and receive a progress report.

• Approval of February 8, 2024 meeting minutes
• Review of the current Outstanding Authority's List
• Acknowledgement of Sunshine Law updates from board members
• Informational progress report

Special Library District Advisory Board

The board will meet to receive reports on the Citrus County Library System from the Director, Region Managers, and the Public Relations Coordinator. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items and administrative updates.

• Director's Report from Adam Chang regarding the Citrus County Library System
• Region Manager updates from Renee' Thompson and Debbie Reilly
• Library events update from Public Relations Coordinator Taylor Keeran

Board of County Commissioners

The Public Safety Coordinating Council is meeting to review the Community Paramedicine Program. Members will discuss the housing crisis, opioid prevention, and school safety. The meeting includes updates from the Citrus County Sheriff's Office and local coalitions.

• Community Paramedicine Program spotlight
• Discussion on homelessness and housing crisis
• Discussion on opioid use and prevention
• Discussion on school safety
• Updates from Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Mid-Florida Homeless Coalition, and B.A.S.I.C.S. United, Inc.

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Special Magistrate is convening to address old and new code compliance cases. The agenda lists procedural items and staff updates regarding abated and continued cases.

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will establish the schedule for the 2024/2025 budget process and hold public hearings on three planned unit developments. The meeting also includes voting on various service contracts, budget transfers, and the appointment of advisory board members.

• Public hearings for PUD applications: White Stone Landings, LLC; Hampton Hills, LLC; and 2022 Lecanto Lecanto, LLC
• Release of retainage to Pave-Rite, Inc. in the amount of $56,290.58 for E Withlacoochee Trail resurfacing
• Non-performance assessment of $31,000 against CoreCivic's January 2024 invoice
• Designation of $20,618.01 bequeathed from the estate of Joan M. Knapp to Animal Services
• Purchase of 5 vehicles for the Building Division

Tourist Development Council

The Tourist Development Council will meet to discuss an interlocal agreement with the City of Inverness regarding tourism promotion. The meeting also includes financial reports and a destination update.

• Discussion of Interlocal Agreement with the City of Inverness for Tourism Promotion
• Review of financial reports
• Destination update

Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The council will discuss financial reports for Period 4 and receive special reports on local maintenance. The meeting includes updates on trees, mowing, entrances, public works, and parks.

• Approval of Period 4 financial reports
• Special reports on trees and mowing
• Updates on entrances, public works, and parks/community building
• Report on overall maintenance by Donald Osterhoudt
• Correspondence regarding a Grounds Maintenance Tech 2 start date of January 22, 2024

Aviation Advisory Board

The Aviation Advisory Board is meeting to discuss the INF Master Plan and financial analysis results. The board will receive status reports on major and minor projects at the INF and CGC airports.

• Presentation by Dr. Dave Byers on Financial Analysis Results
• Discussion of INF Master Plan and PAPI lights
• Status reports on CGC Runway Extension and Fuel Tanks Replacement
• Status reports on INF Business Park and Corporate Hangar FY24
• Review of hangar vacancies and waiting lists for INF and CGC

Board of County Commissioners

The Water & Wastewater Authority is meeting to review utility rates and approve previous meeting minutes. The primary action item involves a staff-assisted rate case for a local utility provider.

• Proposed rate increase for Tarawood Utilities, LLC: 21.7% for water and 2.3% for sewer
• Typical residential bill increase for Tarawood Utilities: $11.01 for water and $1.38 for sewer
• Average monthly bill increase for Tarawood Utilities: from $113.81 to $126.19
• Approval of January 29, 2024, meeting minutes

Citrus Springs Advisory Council

The Citrus Springs Advisory Council will meet to approve financial reports and review information regarding a message board and fountain/pool resurfacing. The council will also address a reported streetlight outage at the intersection of Deltona and Inca.

• Review of fountain/pool resurfacing information
• Review of message board information
• Approval of Period 4 financial reports
• Report of streetlight outage at Deltona/Inca intersection
• Update on spring zinnia delivery expected in early April

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss various county contracts, budget transfers, and public works projects. Key items include a potential stop work order for permits in Inverness Village IV and a public hearing regarding a street vacation for Adam and Stephanie Diaz.

• Discussion and vote on a Stop Work Order for issued permits in Inverness Village IV
• Release of $29,958.48 in retainage to Superior Asphalt, Inc. for E Trails End Rd resurfacing
• Public hearing for street vacation and replat application for Adam and Stephanie Diaz
• Approval of three additional 24-hour EMT and three 24-hour Paramedic positions
• Funding for Hunter Springs Park Restroom Enhancement Project at 50% from Capital Improvements fund

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission is meeting to consider several land use applications. The agenda includes reviews of Planned Unit Developments (PUDs) and a comprehensive plan amendment.

• PUD-2023-00011 Citrus Hills - Clearview Estates
• PUD-2023-00013 Brentwood/Davis Reserve
• V-2023-00007 Borg for Kletke
• CPA-AA-2023-00010 Mixon for Brown, LDR to GNC
• PUD-2023-00010 OLP RS Partners - commercial PUD in GNC

Water & Wastewater Authority

The Water & Wastewater Authority is meeting to decide on rate proceedings for several local water systems. This includes a revenue increase for Citrus Water Works, Inc. and a limited rate proceeding for Hash Utilities, LLC.

• Final Order No. 24-02: Proposed 20.40% water rate increase for Citrus Water Works, Inc., raising total revenue by $9,160.00
• Final Order No. 24-01: 2023 limited rate proceeding for Hash Utilities, LLC (Dunnellon Hills, Forest Hills, La Prima, Lucky Hills, Meadow Wood, Pinewood, and Springhorn Water systems)
• Review and authorization of Memorandum 2024-01 regarding Authority terms expiring in 2024
• Oath of office for Technical Member Charles Moore

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Value Adjustment Board is holding Special Magistrate hearings. The agenda lists petitions regarding Walmart for consideration by Special Magistrate Stephen Jamir.

• Petitions 102, 103, and 104 regarding Walmart

Board of County Commissioners

The Governing Body of the Library District of Citrus County is meeting to handle administrative approvals and board appointments. The primary action is the nomination and appointment of five regular members to the Special Library District Advisory Board.

• Appointment of five individuals to the Special Library District Advisory Board for two-year terms (February 1, 2024, to January 31, 2026)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review several service agreements, including facility maintenance and regional planning updates. The meeting includes a public hearing regarding a planned development unit revision for a mini-warehouse.

• Exterior painting of the Central Citrus Resource Center for $130,000
• Architectural design for the old EMS Building for Water Resources for $40,880
• Public hearing for PUD-23-02 to revise an existing PUD for a mini-warehouse
• Non-performance assessment of $31,000 against CoreCivic's December 2023 invoice
• Request to vacate drainage and utility easements for Roy A. and Stacey L. Clyatt

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting for a strategic planning retreat. The session includes a 12-month performance review and the identification of 2024 targets for action.

• 12-month performance review of Mission, Vision, and Core Values
• GIS Major Development Map update
• Communications Plan and brand-building discussion
• Software implementation update
• Goal-setting for 2024 targets

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Value Adjustment Board is conducting hearings presided over by Special Magistrate Joseph Haynes Davis. The meeting consists of scheduled hearings for individual property owners.

• Hearing for Robert Sall at 9:00 A.M.
• Hearing for Don Skiles at 9:30 A.M.

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Value Adjustment Board is conducting hearings presided over by Special Magistrate Lawrence Golicz. The body will hear petitions regarding property value adjustments.

• Petition 74: Maya Hotel LLC
• Petition 76: Pelican Cove RDH LTD

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct code compliance hearings presided over by Christian W. Waugh. The agenda includes the approval of minutes from October and November 2023 and a staff update on abated or continued cases.

• Approval of October 2023 minutes
• Approval of November 2023 minutes
• Staff updates on abated and continued code compliance cases

Board of County Commissioners

The Veterans Services Advisory Board is meeting to review service statistics and provide updates on veteran outreach. The board will discuss the Bridge4Shelter situation and VA travel pay concerns.

• Report of 4,314 veterans served in FY22/23
• Report of $266M in disability and pension revenue in the county
• Updates on the Bridge4Shelter situation
• Discussion of two pending board vacancies
• Report of 737 veterans/families served from November to December

Aviation Advisory Board

The board is meeting to discuss new business regarding powerlines on W. Penn St. and review status reports for major and minor aviation projects at CGC and INF airports.

• Discussion of powerlines on W. Penn St.
• Status reports on CGC Runway Extension and Fuel Tanks Replacement
• Status reports on INF Business Park and Corporate Hangar – FY24
• Review of Financial Analysis and Business Planning Study
• Hangar vacancy updates for INF and CGC

Special Magistrate Hearings

The Value Adjustment Board is holding Special Magistrate hearings to review five specific petitions. These hearings determine adjustments to property valuations.

• Petition 68: Novus Ventures LTD
• Petition 69: Exchangeright Net Leased Portfolio 7 DST
• Petition 70: Winwood Homosassa 2 LLC Winwood Homosassa 3
• Petition 71: AEM Anfang LLC
• Petition 72: Hampton Hills LLC

Tourist Development Council

The Tourist Development Council is meeting to review a report on WTM Tradeshow attendance and discuss manatee tour best practices. The council will also receive a memo regarding an amendment to the City of Crystal River’s grant application for the Hunter Springs Restroom Project.

• Grant application amendment for City of Crystal River Hunter Springs Restroom Project
• Manatee Tour Best Practices Work Group discussion
• WTM Tradeshow Attendance Report

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing multiple contract amendments for road and utility work, budget transfers for fiscal year 2023-2024, and grant agreements for airport improvements. The meeting also includes several lien releases and a public hearing regarding easement vacations.

• FDOT Grant Agreement of $165,000 for Inverness Airport runway, taxiway, and apron maintenance
• Non-performance assessment of $30,000 against CoreCivic's November 2023 invoice
• Release of $20,077.95 retainage to Constantine Constructors, LLC for Sea Otter Path Sewer Extension
• Funding request of $6,751.01 for Anti-Drug Coalition of Citrus County, Inc.
• Public hearing for street vacate SV-2023-00003 (Adam and Stephanie Diaz) set for February 6, 2023

Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The council is meeting to approve December minutes and period 3 financial reports. Members will provide special reports on entrances, public works, parks, and overall maintenance.

• Approval of period 3 financial reports
• Update on onboarding for Grounds Maintenance Tech position
• Special reports on Entrances, Public Works, Parks/Community Building, and Overall Maintenance
• Discussion of membership applications submitted to the January 22nd BOCC agenda

Planning and Development Council

The Planning and Development Commission will meet to discuss three specific applications. The body will also review draft minutes from September and October 2023.

• Application V-2023-00005 (Dave Rose)
• Application V-2023-00006 (Robert Lyons)
• Application PUD-2023-00012 (Hampton Hills, LLC)

Citrus Springs Advisory Council

The Citrus Springs Advisory Council will review financial reports for Period 3 and receive updates from point persons on local infrastructure. The council is also tracking repairs to the Deltona entrance sign by Daly & Zilch.

• Approval of Citrus Springs Financial Reports for Period 3
• Updates on streetlights, fire hydrants, and road resurfacing
• Updates on boulevard beautification and roadway mowing
• Status of Deltona entrance sign repairs by Daly & Zilch
• Review of grate installation and fountain