Hernando County  
Board of County Commissioners  
John Law Ayers Commission Chambers, Room 160  
20 North Main Street, Brooksville, FL 34601  
Regular Meeting  
Agenda  
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 - 9:00 A.M.  
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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' next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 2,  
2026, beginning at 9:00 A.M., in the John Law Ayers County Commission Chambers, Room  
160.  
A.  
CALL TO ORDER  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Invocation  
Pledge of Allegiance  
America 250 Presentation  
B.  
C.  
APPROVAL OF AGENDA (Limited to Board and Staff)  
ELECTED OFFICIALS  
D.  
COMMEMORATIVE RESOLUTIONS  
Resolution Proclaiming May 2026 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month  
Attachments:  
E.  
F.  
G.  
CITIZENS' COMMENTS  
BOARD/STAFF RESPONSES  
CONSENT AGENDA  
AGREEMENT/GRANT  
Amendment No. 2 to E911 State Board Grant Agreement With State  
Department of Management Services for Emergency Services to Upgrade  
Routing Functions and Increase Redundancy to 911 System for  
Hernando County Sheriff’s Office  
Attachments:  
Grant Agreement with State of Florida Department of Environmental  
Protection for Private Package Plant Connections and Related Budget  
Transfer  
Attachments:  
Professional Services Procurement Certification With Florida Department  
of Environmental Protection DWRA Grant Programs for Septic to Sewer  
Conversion, District A Project Engineering Services  
Attachments:  
Ratification of Donation Agreements Through County Travel Trailer Units  
Program for Disaster Housing Relief  
Attachments:  
Request for Easement Estoppel Certificate From Patrick G. Bryant, Esq.  
on Behalf of Grande Senior Living, LLC, in Connection With Reciprocal  
Easement Agreement for Property Located at 725 Desoto Avenue in  
Brooksville  
Attachments:  
Revocable License Agreement With Minnow Creek Conservancy, Inc., for  
Shoreline Stabilization and Natural Walking Path Enhancement  
Improvement Projects Located at Jenkins Creek Park and Linda  
Pedersen Park  
Attachments:  
MISCELLANEOUS  
Declaration of Various Tangible Property as Surplus for Disposal and  
Removal From Fixed Asset Inventory  
Attachments:  
Satisfaction of Interim Disposal Special Assessment Liens for Bunde  
Development Real Estate, LLC, and Daniel James Thurman and Lai  
Yang  
Attachments:  
H.  
CORRESPONDENCE TO NOTE  
Transmittal of Letter From Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation  
Commission Supporting Relocation/Reuse of Swim Platform Located  
Adjacent to Linda Pedersen Park at Jenkins Creek Spring  
Attachments:  
I.  
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  
Request Submitted by William J. Callahan, Jr., and Michelle Callahan for  
Appeal of Administrative Official’s Variance Deniel for Property Located at  
11348 Newington Avenue  
Attachments:  
LEGISLATIVE  
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PLANNING DIRECTOR OMAR DEPABLO  
Petition Submitted by Travis Gondek and Mindy Michelle Gondek for  
Hardship Relief From Subdivision Regulations for Property Located on  
Spike Road  
Attachments:  
J.  
COUNTY ATTORNEY JON JOUBEN  
Appointment of Margaret Ann Bloomquist as Member to Hernando  
County Delegation on Government Efficiency a/k/a DOGE  
Attachments:  
K.  
DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT  
ROSSITER-SMITH  
&
STRATEGIC INITIATIVES CARLA  
Amendment No. 8 to Contract With Tyler Technologies, Inc., for Public  
Sector and Education Administration Software Solutions With Related  
Services (Contract No. 25-P0191C; Amount of Amendment:  
$1,045,170.00).  
Attachments:  
Award of Construction Contract to Firm Foundations Asphalt and  
Concrete, LLC, for County Administration Office Building Parking Lot  
Restoration Project (Amount: $235,097.30)  
Attachments:  
Proposed Award of Construction Contract to Bandes Construction  
Company, Inc. for Construction of Fire Station 15 (ITB No. 26-C01265;  
Amount: $6,511,800.00)  
Attachments:  
Proposed Award of Contract to Ayres Associates Inc for Barclay Avenue  
Roadway Improvements from Powell Road to Lucky Lane Design  
(Contract No. 25-RFQ01076/FH; Amount: $6,414,280.58).  
Attachments:  
L.  
PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR/FIRE CHIEF PAUL HASENMEIER  
Update Regarding Status of Declaration of Temporary Burn Ban Due to  
Drought Conditions  
Attachments:  
M.  
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR SCOTT HERRING  
Letter of Understanding With Florida Department of Transportation and  
Pasco County for County Line Road Widening Project Located East of  
Mariner Boulevard to West of Suncoast Parkway a/k/a State Road 589  
Attachments:  
N.  
TRANSIT ADMINISTRATOR DARLENE LOLLIE  
Public Transportation Grant Agreements with the Florida Department of  
Transportation for State Block Grant and Federal Transit Administration  
(FTA) Section 5311 Transit Funding and Associated Resolution  
Attachments:  
O.  
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS  
Appointment of Member to Waterways Advisory Committee Until  
December 31, 2030  
Attachments:  
Update Regarding Ongoing Board Directives  
Attachments:  
P.  
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS  
1. Commissioner John Allocco  
2. Commissioner Ryan Amsler  
3. Commissioner Brian Hawkins  
4. Commissioner Steve Champion  
5. Chairman Jerry Campbell  
6. County Attorney Jon Jouben  
7. Deputy County Administrator Toni Brady  
8. County Administrator Jeffrey Rogers  
Q.  
ADJOURNMENT