4970 CITY HALL BLVD  
NORTH PORT, FL 34286  
City of North Port  
Meeting Agenda  
City Commission Regular Meeting  
CITY COMMISSIONERS  
Alice White, Mayor  
Phil Stokes, Vice Mayor  
Pete Emrich, Commissioner  
Barbara Langdon, Commissioner  
Debbie McDowell, Commissioner  
APPOINTED OFFICIALS  
Jerome Fletcher, City Manager  
Michael Golen, Interim City Attorney  
Heather Faust, City Clerk  
Tuesday, October 22, 2024  
6:00 PM  
City Commission Chambers  
Amended to Remove Duplicate Items from 10a.m. Meeting. Amended to add additional  
attachments to Item No. 24-1435.  
PUBLIC COMMENT: Properly submitted comments will be accepted and included in the official record of the meeting  
pursuant to City Commission Policy No. 2020-04.  
Public comment may be submitted in the following ways:  
In Person Attendance: Submit  
a comment card to the City Clerk. Comment cards with completed information may be  
submitted until the Mayor closes Public Comment for the agenda item. Public comment is limited to three minutes per  
person.  
Online:  
Submit a written eComment using the eComment link at cityofnorthport.legistar.com/Calendar. The link will be  
available online at 8:00 a.m. the day before the meeting until one hour prior to the start of the meeting. Your public  
comment is limited to 2,000 characters.  
Voice Mail Message:  
Leave a voice mail message via telephone at 941-429-1032. Voice Mail messages will be  
accepted the day before the meeting from 8:00 a.m. until one hour prior to the start of the meeting. Please provide  
information as listed in the City’s outgoing message. The message must not exceed two minutes, fifteen seconds.  
CALL TO ORDER  
ROLL CALL  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA  
2. PUBLIC COMMENT:  
(The purpose of the Public Comments Section of the Agenda is for members of the public to speak to the City  
Commission/District Governing Body on any subject pertaining to City Business whether or not it is on the Agenda, with  
the exception of Quasi-Judicial Items.)  
3. ANNOUNCEMENTS  
Announcement of Current Advisory Board and Committee Vacancies  
A.  
Attachments:  
4. CONSENT AGENDA:  
(All matters under the Consent Agenda are considered by the City Commission to be routine and will be enacted by one  
motion. Any City Commission member may, however, remove an item from the Consent Agenda by request. Items  
removed for separate discussion will be considered after the motion to approve the Consent Agenda.)  
A.  
Approve the Sole Source Materials Management Agreement Between the  
City of North Port and Synagro, dba Charlotte County Bio-Recycling  
Center, LLC, for Yard Waste Processing and Authorize City Manager to  
Approve All Future Renewals.  
Attachments:  
B.  
Approve the WebEOC Subscription Agreement (Hosted Implementation)  
for Emergency Management Software, With ESi Acquisition, Inc., a  
Division of Juvare LLC, in the Amount of $48,970.81 Over a Three-Year  
Period.  
Attachments:  
C.  
D.  
Approve the Business Associate Agreement Between CommuniCare  
Technology, Inc. d/b/a Pulsara and the City of North Port for an Emergency  
Medical Services Application for Communications With Local Hospitals.  
Attachments:  
Approve the Twelfth Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk Contract  
No. 2023-17.002 for Construction Services Contract, Phase II With  
Halfacre Construction Company in the Amount of $72,712.34, for  
Hurricane Ian Repairs at McKibben Park.  
Attachments:  
E.  
Approve the Thirteenth Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk  
Contract No. 2023-17.002 for Construction Services Contract, Phase II  
With Halfacre Construction Company in the Amount of $34,375.17, for  
Hurricane Ian Repairs at Veteran's Park.  
Attachments:  
F.  
G.  
H.  
I.  
Approve the First Amendment to the Lease Agreement between the City of  
North Port and the Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center, Inc., (SPARCC) for  
Space at the Family Service Center  
Attachments:  
Approve the First Amendment to the Lease Agreement between the City of  
North Port and Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast, Inc., for Space at  
the Family Service Center  
Attachments:  
Approve the First Amendment to the Lease Agreement between the City of  
North Port and Literacy Volunteers of South Sarasota County, Inc.,  
(LVSSC) for Space at the Family Service Center  
Attachments:  
Approve the Third Amended Peace River Regional Water Supply Authority  
Master Water Supply Contract and Approve and Authorize the Mayor to  
Execute the Written Notification of Additional Water Supply Contingent  
Upon Approval of a Financial Agreement between the City of North Port  
and West Villages Improvement District  
Attachments:  
J.  
K.  
L.  
Approve the Reappointment of Terry Mccloud as a Regular Member of the  
Municipal Firefighters Pension Trust Fund Board of Trustees, to Serve a  
Term From October 22, 2024, to October 21, 2026.  
Attachments:  
Approve the Reappointment of Gail Stevens as a Regular Member of the  
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board, to Serve a Term From October 22,  
2024, to October 21, 2027.  
Attachments:  
Approve the Appointment of Gustavo Collazo as an Alternate Member of  
the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board, to Serve a Term From October  
22, 2024, to October 21, 2027.  
Attachments:  
M.  
N.  
O.  
P.  
Q.  
Approve the Appointment of Monica Beckett as a Regular Member of the  
Historic & Cultural Advisory Board, to Serve a Term From October 22,  
2024, to October 21, 2027.  
Attachments:  
Approve the Appointment of Tery Cheney as a Regular Member of the  
Zoning Board of Appeals, to Serve a Term From October 22, 2024, to  
October 21, 2027.  
Attachments:  
Approve the Appointment of Marianne Nowottny as a Regular Member of  
the Historic & Cultural Advisory Board, to Serve a Term From October 22,  
2024, to October 21, 2027.  
Attachments:  
Approve the Appointment of Yeonwoo Kang as a Student Member of the  
Environmental Advisory Board, to Serve a Term From October 22, 2024,  
to October 21, 2025.  
Attachments:  
Approve the Appointment of Marat Bagaev as a Regular Member of the  
Planning and Zoning Advisory Board, to Serve a Term From October 22,  
2024, to October 21, 2028.  
Attachments:  
R.  
S.  
T.  
U.  
Approve the September 18, 2024 Commission Special Meeting  
Minutes  
Attachments:  
Approve the September 25, 2024 Commission Special Meeting  
Minutes  
Attachments:  
Approve the October 7, 2024 Commission Workshop Meeting  
Minutes  
Attachments:  
Approve the October 3, 2024 Commission Regular Meeting  
Minutes  
Attachments:  
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS:  
RESOLUTIONS:  
A.  
A Resolution of the City of North Port, Florida, Authorizing the City  
Commission to Participate in a Joint Meeting With the Sarasota County  
Commission to Receive, Discuss, and Act Upon Matters of Mutual Interest;  
Incorporating Recitals; Providing for Severability; and Providing an  
Effective Date.  
Attachments:  
B.  
A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of North Port, Florida,  
Vacating a Portion of the Street, Tree & Landscape Easement for Lot 29,  
Gran Place Subdivision; Providing For Findings; Providing for Recording;  
Providing for Conflicts; Providing for Severability; and Providing an  
Effective Date.  
Attachments:  
6. GENERAL BUSINESS:  
C.  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Requests to Purchase City of  
North Port Commercial Property Located at 2400 Commerce Parkway,  
North Port, FL, Parcel Identification Number 0962110080.  
Attachments:  
D.  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the City Clerk’s 6-Month  
Evaluation.  
Attachments:  
E.  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Approval of the September 24,  
2024 Commission Regular Meeting Minutes  
Attachments:  
7. PUBLIC COMMENT:  
(The purpose of the Public Comments Section of the Agenda is for members of the public to speak to the City  
Commission/District Governing Body on any subject pertaining to City Business whether or not it is on the Agenda, with  
the exception of Quasi-Judicial Items.)  
8. COMMISSION COMMUNICATIONS:  
Vice Mayor Stokes' Communications  
Mayor White's Communications  
A.  
B.  
C.  
D.  
E.  
Commissioner Emrich's Communications  
Commissioner McDowell's Communications  
Commissioner Langdon's Communications  
9. ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGAL REPORTS:  
City Clerk's Monthly Report  
A.  
Attachments:  
City Attorney's Monthly Report  
B.  
C.  
Attachments:  
City Manager's Monthly Report  
Attachments:  
10. ADJOURNMENT:  
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF REPORTS - The Agenda is a summary of the proposed actions to be taken by the City  
Commission. For almost every agenda item, the City staff has prepared materials for Commission consideration and  
provided  
a
staff recommendation. All of these materials are available at the City Clerk's Office, during normal  
fee) copying. Questions on these materials may be directed to the staff  
business hours, for inspection and (for  
a
member who prepared them, or to the City Clerk's Office, who will refer you to the appropriate person.  
AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 - The North Port City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Special parking is  
available on the west side of City Hall and the building may be accessed from the parking area. Persons with hearing  
difficulties should contact the City Clerk to obtain a hearing device for use during meetings.  
NONDISCRIMINATION: The City of North Port does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age,  
disability, family or religious status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or physical  
characteristic in administration of its programs, activities or services.  
No stenographic record by  
a
certified court reporter is made of these recordings. Accordingly, anyone seeking to  
verbatim record of the  
appeal any of the decisions involving the matters herein will be responsible for making  
a
meeting/testimony and evidence upon which any appeal is to be based. Copies of the recordings are available (for  
fee) at the City Clerk's Office.  
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