Hernando County  
Board of County Commissioners  
John Law Ayers Commission Chambers, Room 160  
20 North Main Street, Brooksville, FL 34601  
Regular Meeting  
Agenda  
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 9:00 A.M.  
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS MEETING HAS A START TIME OF 9:00 A.M., AND ALL ITEMS  
CAN BE HEARD ANYTIME THEREAFTER.  
UPCOMING MEETINGS:  
The Board of County Commissioners' next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday,  
February 24, 2026, beginning at 9:00 A.M., in the John Law Ayers County Commission  
Chambers, Room 160.  
A.  
CALL TO ORDER  
1.  
2.  
Invocation  
Pledge of Allegiance  
B.  
C.  
D.  
APPROVAL OF AGENDA (Limited to Board and Staff)  
ELECTED OFFICIALS  
CITIZENS' COMMENTS  
E.  
F.  
BOARD/STAFF RESPONSES  
PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR/FIRE CHIEF PAUL HASENMEIER  
Update Regarding Status of Declaration of Temporary Burn Ban Due to  
Drought Conditions  
Attachments:  
G.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
AGREEMENT/GRANT  
Confirmation of Authorized Representative Carla Rossiter-Smith, Director  
of Procurement and Strategic Initiatives, for FY 2025 U.S. Economic  
Development Administration Disaster Supplemental Grant Application on  
Behalf of Hernando County and Associated Budget Resolution  
Attachments:  
Tourist Development Council Special Events Marketing Grant Awards to  
Promote Florida’s Adventure Coast Events for FY 2026  
Attachments:  
AVIATION  
Corporate Hangar Lease Agreement With Pem-Air, LLC, for Corporate  
Hangar Located at 16316 Flight Path Drive at Brooksville-Tampa Bay  
Regional Airport  
Attachments:  
Ground Lease Agreement With AHST 438, LLC, for Property Located at  
15216-15222 Telcom Drive at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport  
Attachments:  
MINUTES FOR APPROVAL  
Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of August 26, 2025  
Attachments:  
Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of December 16, 2025  
Attachments:  
Approval of Minutes for Port Authority Meeting of December 16, 2025  
Attachments:  
MISCELLANEOUS  
Declaration of Various Tangible Property as Surplus for Disposal and  
Removal From Fixed Asset Inventory  
Attachments:  
Transmittal of List of Accounts Payable Disbursements for Weeks Ended  
January 9, 2026, January 16, 2026, and January 23, 2026  
Attachments:  
PROPERTY  
Acceptance of Perpetual Utility Easement From Hawk Sunrise, LLC, With  
Hernando County and Sewer District for Sunrise Development Located  
From Sunrise Boulevard to Ridge Manor Wastewater Treatment Plant  
Attachments:  
Transmittal of Minutes From Delegation on Government Efficiency a/k/a  
DOGE Committee Meetings of 2025  
Attachments:  
Transmittal of Minutes From Economic Development and Airport  
Technical Advisory Committee Meetings of 2025  
Attachments:  
Transmittal of Minutes From Fine Arts Council Meetings of 2025  
Attachments:  
Transmittal of Minutes From Library Advisory Committee Meetings of  
2025  
Attachments:  
Transmittal of Minutes From Planning and Zoning Commission Meetings  
of 2025  
Attachments:  
Transmittal of Minutes From Tourism Development Council Meetings of  
2024 and 2025  
Attachments:  
Transmittal of Minutes From Waterways Advisory Committee Meetings of  
2025  
Attachments:  
Transmittal of Rabies Surveillance Quarterly Summary Report for October  
1, 2025, Through December 31, 2025  
Attachments:  
I.  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
* Entry of Proof of Publication into the Record  
LEGISLATIVE  
INTERIM UTILITIES DIRECTOR BRAD SMITH  
Second Public Hearing to Consider Resolution Amending Wellhead  
Protection Areas and Special Protection Areas Maps Associated With  
Ordinance Relating to Groundwater Protection and Siting  
Attachments:  
J.  
COUNTY ATTORNEY JON JOUBEN  
Consideration of Request to Forgive Outstanding Civil Restitution Lien  
Order Filed Against Robert Norman Benson  
Attachments:  
Renewal of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Requested  
by Rocky Mountain Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Bayflite for Provision of  
Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support Helicopter Ambulance  
Transport Services  
Attachments:  
K.  
L.  
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO  
Update Regarding Initiatives From Development Services Department  
Attachments:  
DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT  
ROSSITER-SMITH  
&
STRATEGIC INITIATIVES CARLA  
Amendment No.1 to Sole Source Contract and Innovation Agreement  
With Quantum Partners, LLC, d/b/a SwiftGov, for Artificial Intelligence (AI)  
Implementation Plan Project for Planning Department (Contract No.  
25-TSS0230/JC; Amount: $1,687,500.00)  
Attachments:  
Award of Contract to Clark Productions, Inc., for Audio Visual Design,  
Installation and Implementation Services for 5th Judicial Circuit  
Courtrooms Project (Contract No. 25-RFP01060/CT; Amount:  
$1,756,843.69)  
Attachments:  
Change Order No. 1 to Purchase Order With McKim and Creed, Inc., for  
Utility Locator Subsurface Services for Utilities Department and  
Associated Budget Amendment (Contract No. 24-RFQG00543; Amount:  
$481,908.00)  
Attachments:  
Change Order No. 2 to Purchase Order With Centrisys CNP Corporation  
for Repair of Centrifuge Equipment for Utilities Department (Contract No.  
25-TS0204; Amount: $94,148.39)  
Attachments:  
Change Order No. 3 to Purchase Order With Tyler Technologies, Inc., for  
Public Sector and Education Administration Software Solutions With  
Related Services for Enterprise Resource Planning Software and  
Enterprise Permitting and Licensing Software and Related Services for  
Various County Departments and Entities (Contract No. 25-P0191C;  
Change Order Amount: $132,641.00)  
Attachments:  
Request for Approval of FY 2026 Purchase Order With Amazon for  
Library Materials and Electronic Resources for Library Department  
(Amount: up to $100,000.00)  
Attachments:  
M.  
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR ERIN THOMAS  
Resolution Supporting and Adopting 2025 Five-Year Update of  
Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan  
Attachments:  
N.  
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR SCOTT HERRING  
Acceptance of Warranty Deed From NNN Reit, LP, for Newly Constructed  
Frontage Road Right-of-Way Located on Commercial Way  
Attachments:  
Three-Year Contract With State Department of Corrections for Inmate  
Work Squad Program for Department of Public Works  
Attachments:  
O.  
P.  
NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGER CARLA BURRMANN  
Removal of Brian Woolfolk as Member of Waterways Advisory Committee  
Attachments:  
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS  
Update Regarding Ongoing Board Directives  
Attachments:  
Q.  
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS  
1. Commissioner Steve Champion  
2. Commissioner Brian Hawkins  
3. Commissioner John Allocco  
4. Commissioner Ryan Amsler  
5. Chairman Jerry Campbell  
6. County Attorney Jon Jouben  
7. Deputy County Administrator Toni Brady  
8. County Administrator Jeffrey Rogers  
R.  
ADJOURNMENT