4970 CITY HALL BLVD
NORTH PORT, FL 34286
City of North Port
Meeting Minutes
City Commission Regular Meeting
CITY COMMISSIONERS
Pete Emrich, Mayor
Barbara Langdon, Vice Mayor
Phil Stokes, Commissioner
David Duval, Commissioner
Demetrius Petrow, Commissioner
APPOINTED OFFICIALS
Jerome Fletcher, City Manager
Michael Fuino, City Attorney
Heather Faust, City Clerk
Thursday, December 11, 2025
4:00 PM
City Commission Chambers
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Emrich called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
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Present:
Mayor Pete Emrich, Commissioner David Duval, Commissioner Demetrius Petrow,
Vice Mayor Barbara Langdon and Commissioner Philip Stokes
ALSO PRESENT
City Manager Fletcher, City Attorney Fuino, Assistant City Clerk Powell, Board
Specialist Lindner, Human Resources Director McDade, Police Chief Garrison, and Fire
Chief Titus.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Assistant City Clerk Matt Powell.
Mayor Emrich expressed condolences for the passing of Firefighter Victor Cleveland.
1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Mayor Emrich requested a motion.
A motion was made by Commissioner Stokes, seconded by Vice Mayor Langdon,
to approve the agenda as presented. The motion carried on the following vote:
5 -
Yes:
Mayor Emrich, Commissioner Duval, Commissioner Petrow, Vice Mayor Langdon
and Commissioner Stokes
2. PUBLIC COMMENT:
Mr. Powell read the following eComment into the record:
City Employee: Expressed support of the Commission’s action regarding Charter and
City Policy.
