4970 CITY HALL BLVD  
NORTH PORT, FL 34286  
City of North Port  
Meeting Minutes  
Veterans Park Ad Hoc Committee  
Wednesday, October 23, 2024  
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  
6 -  
Present  
Absent  
Board Member Stephens, Board Member Rambo, Board Member Wilson, Alternate  
I Hadovski, Chair English and Board Member Bailey  
1 - Vice Chair Burris  
Also Present  
Liaison Nelson and Board Specialist Price.  
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Chair English.  
There was no public comment.  
3. Pledge of Allegiance  
4. Public Comment  
5. Approval of Minutes  
24-1517  
Approve minutes for July 24, 2024 meeting.  
Chair English announced the item.  
There was no Board discussion.  
A
motion was made by Board Member Bailey, seconded by Board Member  
Stephens, to approve the minutes as presented. The motion was carried on the  
following vote:  
6 -  
Yes:  
Board Member Stephens, Board Member Rambo, Board Member Wilson, Alternate  
I Hadovski, Chair English and Board Member Bailey  
1 - Vice Chair Burris  
Absent:  
6. New Business  
24-1207  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Approval of the 2025 Annual  
Meeting Schedule  
Chair English announced the item  
Mr. Nelson spoke to the meeting schedule.  
Discussion took place regarding the meeting schedule.  
A
motion was made by Board Member Bailey, seconded by Board Member  
Hadovsky, to approve the minutes as presented. The motion was carried on the  
following vote:  
6 -  
Yes:  
Board Member Stephens, Board Member Rambo, Board Member Wilson, Alternate  
I Hadovski, Chair English and Board Member Bailey  
1 - Vice Chair Burris  
Absent:  
7. Updates  
24-1416  
Update Regarding Tribute Program Transition to Administrative Regulation  
Chair English announced the item  
Mr. Nelson spoke to monetary gift support of the park, reviewed the financial logistics,  
and related costs for installation and ongoing maintenance.  
Discussion took place regarding timetables for this project.  
24-1418  
Update Regarding Circle of Honor Construction Status  
Chair English announced the item  
Mr. Nelson gave background with regard to this project.  
Discussion took place regarding budgetary considerations, value engineering, fundraising  
and presenting final recommendations to Commission.  
8. Future Agenda Items  
Future agenda items include design firm project update, value engineering within the  
project, and tribute program finalization.  
9. Public Comment  
10. Adjournment  
There was no public comment.  
Chair English adjourned the meeting at 10:20 am  
By: ___________________________________________  
Chuck English, Chair