Hernando County  
Board of County Commissioners  
John Law Ayers Commission Chambers, Room 160  
20 North Main Street, Brooksville, FL 34601  
Regular Meeting  
Agenda  
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 - 9:00 A.M.  
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, PERSONS WITH  
DISABILITIES NEEDING A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS  
PROCEEDING SHOULD CONTACT COLLEEN CONKO, HERNANDO COUNTY  
ADMINISTRATION, 15470 FLIGHT PATH DRIVE, BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA 34604, (352)  
754-4002. IF HEARING IMPAIRED, PLEASE CALL 1-800-676-3777.  
If a person decides to appeal any quasi-judicial decision made by the Hernando County  
Board of County Commissioners with respect to any matter considered at such hearing  
or meeting, he or she will need a record of the proceeding, and that, for such purpose,  
he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which  
record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.  
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' is scheduled to hold a town hall meeting for Tuesday,  
October 22, 2024, beginning at 6:00 P.M., in the John Law Ayers Commission Chambers,  
Room 160.  
The Board of County Commissioners' next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday,  
November 19, 2024, 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  
COMMEMORATIVE RESOLUTIONS  
Resolution in Opposition to Proposed Constitutional Amendment 4  
Concerning Abortion  
Resolution Proclaiming October 2024 as Breast Cancer Awareness  
Month  
Resolution Proclaiming October 2024 as Florida Manufacturing Month  
Resolution Proclaiming October 2024 as National Women’s Business  
Month  
E.  
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR DAVID DECARLO  
Ratification of Proclamation Nos. 2024-04 and 2024-05 Declaring and  
Extending Local State of Emergency Due to Hurricane Helene f/k/a  
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine  
Ratification of Proclamation No. 2024-06 Extending Declaration of State  
of Local Emergency Due to Hurricane Helene f/k/a Potential Tropical  
Cyclone Nine  
Ratification of Proclamation No. 2024-07 Declaring State of Local  
Emergency Due to Hurricane Milton  
Ratification of Proclamation No. 2024-08 Third Extension of Declaration  
of State of Local Emergency Due to Hurricane Helene and First Extension  
of Declaration of State of Local Emergency Due to Hurricane Milton  
F.  
CITIZENS' COMMENTS (Yellow sheets are required for speakers.)  
BOARD/STAFF RESPONSES  
G.  
H.  
ANIMAL SERVICES DIRECTOR JAMES TERRY  
Presentation Regarding Animal Services Department Audit Report  
Conducted by Maddie’s Million Pet Challenge  
I.  
HERNANDO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE  
Discussion Regarding Potential to Transition Responsibility of Animal  
Services to Hernando County Sheriff’s Office  
J.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
AGREEMENT/GRANT  
Application for Southwest Florida Water Management District  
Cooperative Funding Initiative and Priority Ranking Letter for 2026 for  
Northwest Hernando Septic to Sewer Feasibility Study  
Burning Services and Pre-Suppression Plowing Agreement With State  
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Florida Forest Service  
for Lake Townsen Preserve  
Intergovernmental Coordination and Review, and Public Transportation  
Collaborative Planning Agreement With State Department of  
Transportation, Hernando/Citrus Metropolitan Planning Organization,  
Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council and Citrus County Board of  
County Commissioners  
Program Letter of Agreement With HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani  
College of Medicine GME, Oak Hill Hospital Emergency Medicine  
Residency Program and Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services  
for Medical Student Clinical Ride-A-Longs  
Ratification of Application Submitted to Federal Aviation Administration  
for Funding Through Contract Tower Competitive Program for  
Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport  
Request for Release of Funds and Certification From U.S. Department of  
Housing and Urban Development for Small Cities Community  
Development Block Grant  
Request Submitted by Sheriff’s Office to Apply for FY 2024 Local Edward  
Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant  
Satisfaction of Deferred Loan Agreement for Denise C. Brown Through  
Emergency Roof Repair Program; and Satisfactions of Various  
Mortgages Through Homeownership Down Payment Assistance Program  
Sponsorship Agreements for Mermaid Tale Trail of Statues  
State Aid to Libraries Grant Agreement With Department of State for FY  
2024-25 Funding  
State Financial Assistance Recipient Agreement With Department Of  
Agriculture and Consumer Services for FY 2024-25 Funding for Mosquito  
Control Operations and Associated Budget Resolution  
Tourist Development Council Special Events Marketing Grant Awards to  
Promote Florida’s Adventure Coast Events for FY 2025  
MISCELLANEOUS  
Settlement of Workers’ Compensation Claim in Case of Michael Murphy  
vs. Hernando County  
Transmittal of List of Accounts Payable Disbursements for Weeks Ended  
August 30, 2024, and September 6, 2024  
Transmittal of List of Accounts Payable Disbursements for Weeks Ended  
September 13, 2024, and September 20, 2024  
Various Interim Disposal Special Assessment Liens  
Various Satisfactions of Interim Disposal Special Assessment Liens  
Approval of Minutes for Tentative Budget Hearing of September 12, 2024  
Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of September 24, 2024  
Approval of Minutes for Final Budget Hearing of September 24, 2024  
PROPERTY  
Release of Performance Bond and Acceptance of Maintenance Bond for  
Kensington Place  
Release of Performance Bond and Acceptance of Maintenance Bond for  
Park Ridge Villas f/k/a Anderson Snow Villas  
Resolution Ratifying Denial of Rezoning Petition Submitted by Raysor  
Ventures, LLC (H2427)  
AVIATION  
Consent to Assignment of Ground Lease for Change of Ownership From  
Monitor Products, Inc., to Sunden Enterprises, LLC, for Improvements  
Located at 15400 Flight Path Drive at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional  
Airport  
Consent to Mortgage of Leasehold Interest With Capital City Bank and  
ICTC Properties, LLC f/k/a Interconnect Cable Technologies Properties,  
LLC, for Leasehold Improvements Located at 16090 Flight Path Drive at  
Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport  
First Amendment to Lease Agreement for Commercial Fixed Base  
Operation With ABFL6, LLC d/b/a Bluewater Aviation at  
Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport and Associated Budget  
Resolutions  
K.  
CORRESPONDENCE TO NOTE  
County Administration Letters Regarding Executive Order 24-214 From  
Governor of State of Florida Pertaining to Emergency Exceptions for  
Debris From Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton for Landfill  
Department  
Notice of Purchasing Policy Exceptions for August 2024  
Transmittal of Cabot Citrus Farms Community Development District FY  
2024-2025 Adopted Budget and Meeting Schedule  
Transmittal of FloridaCommerce, Special District Accountability Program,  
Report for Springside Community Development District  
Transmittal of Rabies Surveillance Quarterly Summary Report for July 1,  
2024, Through September 30, 2024  
Transmittal of Spring Ridge Community Development District FY 2024-25  
Meeting Schedule  
L.  
RECESS FOR LUNCH  
M.  
N.  
RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
* Entry of Proof of Publication into the Record  
* Poll Commissioners for Ex Parte Communications  
* Administer Oath to All Persons Intending to Speak  
* Adoption of Agenda Backup Materials into Evidence  
BOARD SITTING IN ITS QUASI-JUDICIAL CAPACITY  
STANDARD  
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO  
Petition Submitted by Securevest Properties, LLC, to Vacate Right of  
Way on Annutalaga Avenue  
Request to Postpone Rezoning Petition Submitted by O'Reilly's  
Automotive Stores, Inc., on Behalf of JMBA Group, LLP (H2433)  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by Caleb Lane on Behalf of Pauline Lane  
(H2434)  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by John R. Dipalo on Behalf of Florida  
Tropics Realty, Inc. (H2436)  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by Seggie Custom Buildings, LLC, on Behalf  
of Viking Realty, Inc. (H2437)  
Request to Postpone Rezoning Petition Submitted by Society Hill Capital  
Partners, LLC, on Behalf of Gold Dust Farms (H2420)  
Master Plan Revision Petition Submitted by Tri-County Development, Inc.  
(H2454)  
LEGISLATIVE  
COUNTY ATTORNEY JON JOUBEN  
Proposed Emergency Ordinance Pertaining to Placement of Temporary  
Shelters on Residential Property Following Declared State of Emergency  
O.  
P.  
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET DIRECTOR ALBERT BERTRAM  
Budget Resolution for Reimbursement of Various Administrative Charges  
From Capital Municipal Service Benefit Unit Funds to Transportation  
Trust and Constitutional Gas Tax Funds and Close-Out of Sixteen  
Municipal Service Benefit Unit Funds  
CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER CARLA ROSSITER-SMITH  
Award of Construction Contract to B.R.W. Contracting, Inc., for Municipal  
Solid Waste Cell No. 4 Construction Project for Solid Waste and  
Recycling Department (Contract No. 23-C00489/FH; Amount:  
$17,637,315.00)  
Award of Contract to Hawkins, Inc., d/b/a Hawkins Water Treatment  
Group, Inc., and Odyssey Manufacturing for Supply of Liquid Sodium  
Hypochlorite for Use at Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants (Contract No.  
24-T00798/JC; Amount: $2,706,375.00)  
Award of Sole Source Contract to Southeastern Florida Pump, LLC, d/b/a  
Southeastern Pump for Supply, Repair and Maintenance of Barnes Crane  
Pumps for Utilities Department (Contract No. 24-TSS00822/JC; Amount:  
$240,000.00)  
Final Close-Out of Contract With Superior Asphalt, Inc., for Westside  
Government Center and Sheriff’s Office/Emergency Operations Center  
Parking Lot Restoration Projects for Facilities Maintenance Department  
(Contract No. 23-ITB00307/TC; Amount: $34,843.50)  
Professional Services Contract With SJUR Solutions, Inc., for Video  
Inspection Pro Software Solution for Building Division (Contract No.  
24-PS00910; Amount: $275,000.00)  
Utilization of State Department of Management Services Contract With  
Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc., for Copiers, Printers, and  
Related Business Products and Services for Various County Departments  
Q.  
R.  
S.  
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO  
Petition Submitted by Raymond Craig Campbell for Family Hardship  
Relief From Subdivision Regulations  
FLEET OPERATIONS MANAGER DOUGLAS LIVERMORE  
Purchase of Various Vehicles and Equipment Through Fleet  
Replacement Program  
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS  
Confirmation of Brittany J. Scharf as New UF/IFAS Extension Director for  
Hernando County  
Discussion of Board Policy No. 06-01 Regarding Appointment of County  
Board and Committee Members  
Update Regarding Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds  
Spending Plan Through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and  
Discussion Regarding Use of Unobligated Funds  
Update Regarding Ongoing Board Directives  
Recognition of Outgoing Commissioner Elizabeth Narverud  
T.  
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS  
1. Commissioner Brian Hawkins  
2. Commissioner Jerry Campbell  
3. Commissioner Steve Champion  
4. Commissioner John Allocco  
5. Chairperson Beth Narverud  
6. County Attorney Jon Jouben  
7. Deputy County Administrator Toni Brady  
8. County Administrator Jeffrey Rogers  
U.  
ADJOURNMENT