4970 CITY HALL BLVD  
NORTH PORT, FL 34286  
City of North Port  
Meeting Minutes  
Veterans Park Ad Hoc Committee  
Wednesday, July 23, 2025  
10:00 AM  
City Hall Room 244  
1. Call to Order  
Chair English called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.  
2. Roll Call  
7 -  
Present  
Board Member Stephens, Board Member Rambo, Board Member Wilson, Vice  
Chair Burris, Alternate I Hadovski, Chair English and Board Member Bailey  
Also Present  
Staff Liaison Nelson, and Board Specialist Gray.  
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Board.  
There was no public comment.  
3. Pledge of Allegiance  
4. Public Comment  
5. Approval of Minutes  
A.  
Approve the Veterans Park Advisory Board May 28, 2025, Meeting  
Minutes.  
Chair English announced the item and requested a motion.  
A motion was made by Board Member Bailey, seconded by Vice Chair Burris, to  
approve the minutes as presented. The motion carried on the following vote:  
7 -  
Yes:  
Board Member Stephens, Board Member Rambo, Board Member Wilson, Vice  
Chair Burris, Alternate I Hadovski, Chair English and Board Member Bailey  
6. New Business  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Amenities and Donations  
A.  
Chair English announced the item.  
Mr. Nelson introduced the item.  
Discussion took place regarding revenue, donations, applications, tribute program,  
engraver, samples, contractor, updates, and charts.  
7. Updates  
Updates Regarding Circle of Honor  
A.  
Chair English announced the item.  
Mr. Nelson introduced the item.  
Discussion took place regarding the timeline.  
8. Future Agenda Items  
Chair English announced the item.  
Discussion took place regarding public figures for events, groundbreaking, ribbon cutting,  
donation box, and tax deductions.  
9. Public Comment  
10. Adjournment  
There was no public comment.  
Chair English adjourned the meeting at 10:21 a.m.  
By:_____________________________  
William A English, Chair