4970 CITY HALL BLVD

NORTH PORT, FL 34286

City of North Port

Meeting Minutes

Solid Waste District Governing Body

CITY COMMISSIONERS

Pete Emrich, Mayor

Barbara Langdon, Vice Mayor

Jill Luke, Commissioner

Debbie McDowell, Commissioner

Alice White, Commissioner

APPOINTED OFFICIALS

Jerome Fletcher, City Manager

Amber L. Slayton, City Attorney

Heather Faust, City Clerk

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

5:01 PM

City Commission Chambers

Special Meeting Not to Exceed

CALL TO ORDER

Vice Mayor Langdon called the meeting to order at 5:28 p.m.

Ms. Faust notified the Commission that Mayor Emrich requested to attend the meeting

via Communications Media Technology (CMT).

Vice Mayor Langdon provided required notifications regarding conducting

meeting.

hybrid

Mayor Emrich stated he will be attending the hybrid meeting via CMT.

Vice Mayor Langdon requested a motion.

motion was made by Commissioner Luke, seconded by Commissioner

McDowell, to approve Mayor Emrich's request to attend the Solid Waste District

Governing Body Meeting via Communications Media Technology (CMT). The

motion carried on the following vote:

Yes: 4 - Vice Mayor Langdon, Commissioner Luke, Commissioner McDowell, and

Commissioner White

Abstain: 1 - Mayor Emrich

ROLL CALL

5 -

Present:

Mayor Pete Emrich, Vice Mayor Barbara Langdon, Commissioner Jill Luke,

Commissioner Alice White and Commissioner Debbie McDowell

Also Present

City Manager Jerome Fletcher, City Attorney Amber Slayton, City Clerk Heather Faust,

Recording Secretary Amanda Baker, Fire Chief Scott Titus, Police Commander Joe

Fussell, and Public Works Director Chuck Speake

1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

motion was made by Commissioner McDowell, seconded by Commissioner

Luke, to approve the Agenda as presented. The motion carried on the following

vote:

5 -

Yes:

Mayor Emrich, Vice Mayor Langdon, Commissioner Luke, Commissioner White and

Commissioner McDowell

2. PUBLIC COMMENT:

There was no public comment.

3. PUBLIC HEARING:

RESOLUTION:

A. RES. NO.

A Resolution of the City of North Port, Florida as the Governing Body of the

Solid Waste District, Establishing Not-to-Exceed Non-Ad Valorem

Assessment Rates for the North Port Solid Waste District for Fiscal Year

2022-2023; Incorporating Recitals; Providing for Findings; Providing for

Conflicts; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.

2022-R-29

Vice Mayor Langdon announced the item and directed the City Clerk to read the

Resolution by title only.

Ms. Faust read the Resolution by title only.

Mr. Fletcher introduced the item.

Mr. Speake spoke to the proposed rate and the pending residential/commercial rate

study.

There were no Commission questions or discussion.

There was no public comment.

Vice Mayor Langdon closed the public hearing and requested a motion.

motion was made by Commissioner McDowell, seconded by Commissioner

White, to approve Resolution No. 2022-R-29 as presented. The motion carried on

the following vote:

5 -

Yes:

Mayor Emrich, Vice Mayor Langdon, Commissioner Luke, Commissioner White and

Commissioner McDowell

4. PUBLIC COMMENT:

There was no public comment.