The Alachua County Commission will conduct their Regular Meeting/Public Hearing on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. The Regular Meeting begins at 9 a.m., and the Public Hearing begins at 5 p.m. Both meetings are in the Jack Durrance Auditorium (Room 209) on the second floor of the Alachua County Administration Building (12 S.E. 1st Street, downtown Gainesville).
Items of interest at the Regular Meeting:
3. Length of service milestone recipients
4. Approval of a proclamation declaring July 2017 as "Parks and Conservation Lands Month" in Alachua County, FL
5. Approval of a proclamation declaring July 16th through 22nd, 2017 as "Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week" in Alachua County, FL
6. Three minute history reading of the Alachua County Historical Commission
7. Presentation of the Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for Fiscal Year 2016 to the Office of Management and Budget
9. Update on Newberry Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) process and interlocal
10. Landscape Irrigation Efficiency Design Code year one summary
11. Veterans Memorial Park - Three organizations are seeking to place three new memorials at the Veterans Memorial Park
View the Regular Meeting/Consent agenda and backup materials
Items of interest at the Public Hearing:
Public Hearings
2. 5:01p.m. Public hearing to set proposed millage rates for General County, Law Enforcement MSTU, and adopt resolution
3. Public Hearing to consider adoption of an Ordinance and Resolution related to the Fire Assessment
4. Public Hearing to consider revisions to the Animal Ordinance
5. Proposed amendment to Alachua County Unified Land Development Code to update Airport Zoning Regulations
6. Proposed Amendment to Alachua County Comprehensive Plan to update aviation-related policies and
7. Revision of Board investment policy and related ordinance
Regular Matters
9. CPA-01-17: Adoption of a large-scale land use amendment from recreation to medium-density residential land use on approximately 27.3 acres (West End PD)
10. CPA-02-17: Adoption of a large scale Comprehensive Plan land use amendment on approximately 43.52 acres from Recreation to Medium-Density Residential for an existing residential Planned Development (West End PD)
Quasi-Judicial/Zoning Item
11. ZOM-03-17: A request to amend an existing residential Planned Development (PD) District (West End PD) by extending the phasing schedule for the development.
View the Public Hearing agenda and backup materials
There are four public comment opportunities during the Regular/Public Hearing Meetings, which enable citizens to speak to items, not on the agenda. The public is encouraged to attend meetings, view them live on Cox Channel 12, or on the County’s Video on Demand website.
Free parking is available for citizens attending these meetings. Please park in the S.W. Parking Garage (105 S.W. 3rd Street, Gainesville) and bring your parking stub to the Alachua County Manager's Office, located on the 2nd floor of the County Administration Building, to receive a chaser validation ticket.
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For more information, contact the Alachua County Communications Office at 352-374-5204.