TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, City Manager
TITLE: Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Environmental Advisory Board Memoranda Dated February 7, 2022 Regarding Development Waivers Affecting Parkland, Environmentally Sensitive Lands, and Water Resources and/or Wildlife Habitat; and Environmental Advisory Board Member Attendance at Regular Meetings of the Planning & Zoning, Parks & Recreations, and Historic and Cultural Advisory Board Meetings.
Recommended Action
Discussion and possible action.
Background Information
At its February 7, 2022, regular meeting, the Environmental Advisory Board discussed a draft memorandum to the City Commission requesting more Board involvement in approving future development waivers that may impact the environment. The Board also discussed a draft memorandum requesting that a representative from the Environmental Advisory Board be able to attend the regularly scheduled meetings of the Planning and Zoning, Parks and Recreation, and Historic and Cultural Advisory Boards.
The Board voted unanimously to send their memoranda dated February 7, 2022, to the Commission for consideration. Commissioner McDowell has requested that both memoranda be brought to the Commission for discussion and possible action.
Strategic Plan
Historical, Cultural, and Environmental Preservation
Financial Impact
N/A
Procurement
Attachments:
1. Memorandum Regarding Development Waivers Impacting the Environment
2. Memorandum Regarding Representative Attendance at Other Advisory Board Meetings
3. Minutes from the February 7, 2022 Meeting
Prepared by: A. Jerome Fletcher II, City Manager, on behalf of
Commissioner Debbie McDowell
Department Director: A. Jerome Fletcher II, City Manager