Hernando County  
Board of County Commissioners  
Regular Meeting  
Minutes  
August 9, 2022  
CALL TO ORDER  
The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, in the John Law  
Ayers County Commission Chambers, Government Center, Brooksville, Florida.  
Attendee Name  
Steve Champion  
John Allocco  
Title  
Chairman  
Vice Chairman  
Elizabeth Narverud  
Jeff Holcomb  
Toni Brady  
Scott Herring  
Jon Jouben  
Second Vice Chairman  
Commissioner  
Office of Management and Budget Director/Chief Procurement Officer  
Public Works Director/County Engineer  
County Attorney  
Michelle Miller  
Tobey Phillips  
Jeffrey Rogers  
Heidi Kurppe  
Planning Administrator  
Deputy County Administrator  
County Administrator  
Deputy Clerk  
Comm. Dukes was not present at the meeting.  
Invocation  
Pledge of Allegiance  
AGENDA  
Motion  
To approve the Agenda with changes.  
(Note: County Administrator Jeffrey Rogers announced that an Agenda Item [Variance  
Petition Submitted by Brian Garrison and Vicki McMahan on Behalf of Florida Coast Shrimp,  
LLC] postponed from June 14, 2022 to this meeting, would not be heard, and would be heard  
at a future Board meeting on August 23, 2022; and Item K-1 [Declaration of County Owned  
Property Located on Fish Cove Drive as Surplus Property and Consideration of Purchase  
Offers Submitted by Potential Buyers (Key #458276)] was postponed to August 23, 2022.)  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
John Allocco  
Jeff Holcomb  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
CITIZENS' COMMENTS  
Citizens commented on various topics and issues.  
BOARD/STAFF RESPONSES  
The Board and/or staff responded to questions and concerns expressed during Citizens'  
Comments.  
Comm. Holcomb temporarily left the meeting.  
ELECTED OFFICIALS  
There were no Elected Officials' Comments.  
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER DOUG CHORVAT, JR.  
Budget Adjustment to Reallocate Operational Funds for FY 2021-2022 Within Clerk of  
Circuit Court and Comptroller Budget  
Motion  
To approve the staff recommendation.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ABSENT:  
AWAY:  
ADOPTED  
John Allocco  
Elizabeth Narverud  
Champion, Allocco and Narverud  
Dukes  
Holcomb  
CONSENT AGENDA  
Interlocal Agreement for Mutual Aid With Citrus County for Fire and Rescue Services  
Sponsorship Agreements for Mermaid Trail of Statues  
Ground Lease Agreement With R&R Garage Doors, Inc., for Improvements Located at  
16050 Aviation Loop Drive at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport  
T-Hangar Lease Agreement With Jeffery Suttle for Dome Hangar No. 7 at  
Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport  
T-Hangar Lease Agreement With John D. Matthews for Hangar No. 15 at  
Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport  
Acceptance of Perpetual Utility Easement from MCG Ventures, LLC, for Maintenance,  
Repair and Operation of Water Main Associated With Ayers Road Apartment Complex  
Discharge of Special Master Order and Satisfaction of Lien for Johnny L. Hines d/b/a  
Hines Mobile Home Installation  
Satisfactions of Various Mortgages Through Homeownership Down Payment  
Assistance Program  
Transmittal of List of Accounts Payable Disbursements for Weeks Ended July 8, 2022,  
and July 15, 2022  
Various Interim Disposal Special Assessment Liens  
Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of July 12, 2022  
Annual Update to Transit Development Plan  
Motion  
To approve the Consent Agenda.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ABSENT:  
AWAY:  
ADOPTED  
John Allocco  
Elizabeth Narverud  
Champion, Allocco and Narverud  
Dukes  
Holcomb  
CORRESPONDENCE TO NOTE  
Receipt of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Trust Fund Monthly Report for June 2022  
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JEFFREY ROGERS  
Update Regarding Ongoing Board Directives  
Comm. Holcomb returned to the meeting.  
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET DIRECTOR/CHIEF PROCUREMENT  
OFFICER TONI BRADY  
Budget Amendment Realigning Funds From Reserve for Contingencies Account to  
Florida Boating Improvement Program to Fund Increased Cost for Bayport Boat Ramp  
and Hernando Beach Boat Ramp Dock Upgrade Projects  
Budget Resolution for Airport Water Reclamation Facility Expansion Project  
Budget Resolution Recognizing Additional Revenue and Transferring Funds From  
Reserves Within Hernando County Fire Budget Due to Expenditures Related to Fuel and  
Fire Station Nos. 5 and 6/Budget Amendment Transferring Funds From Reserves Within  
Emergency Medical Services Budget Due to Increased Expenditures Related to Fuel  
and Fire Station Nos. 5 and 6  
Request of Certificate of Participation for FY 2021 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice  
Assistance Grant  
Motion  
To approve Item Nos. 1 through 4 (Budget Resolution Nos. 2022-147 and 2022-148).  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Jeff Holcomb  
Elizabeth Narverud  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
Final Close-Out of Contract With Asphalt Millings, Inc., d/b/a AMI Recycling & Services  
for City Hall Bus Stop Improvements Project (Contract No. 21-CG0013/DK; Amount:  
$67,719.27)  
Final Close-Out of Contract With Goodwin Bros. Construction, Inc., for Anderson Snow  
Road Force Main Project (Contract No. 19-R00007-50; Amount: $10,312.78)  
Final Close-Out of Contract With Goodwin Bros. Construction, Inc., for Pine Island  
Parking Lot Resurfacing Project (Contract No. 19-R00007-67; Amount: $9,254.43)  
Final Close-Out of Contract With Kompan, Inc., for Purchase of Park and Playground  
Equipment at Rogers Park (Contract 21-P00103; Amount: $37,853.88)  
Final Close-Out of Contract With Rowland, Inc., for Valve Replacement at Ridge Manor  
Wastewater Treatment Plant (Contract 18-P00031; Amount: $21,534.39)  
Increase of Purchase Order to Ring Power Corporation for Heavy Equipment Lease  
(Amount: $94,000.00)  
Purchase of Intravenous Infusion Pumps From Life-Assist for Hernando County Fire  
and Emergency Services Utilizing Emergency Medical Services Matching Grant From  
State Department of Health (Amount: $61,071.05)  
Motion  
To approve all (Item Nos. 5 through 11).  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Jeff Holcomb  
Elizabeth Narverud  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR/COUNTY ENGINEER SCOTT HERRING  
Declaration of County Owned Property Located on Fish Cove Drive as Surplus Property  
and Consideration of Purchase Offers Submitted by Potential Buyers (Key #458276)  
This item was removed during Approval of the Agenda and postponed to August 23, 2022.  
Declaration of County Owned Property Located on Manati Drive as Surplus Property  
and Consideration of Purchase Offer Submitted by Svitlana Daliba (Key #321814)  
Motion  
To approve the staff recommendation.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Jeff Holcomb  
John Allocco  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
RECESS/RECONVENE  
The Board recessed at 10:25 a.m. and reconvened at 10:40 a.m.  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
Proofs of publication of Notices of Public Hearing were noted for the scheduled public  
hearings.  
Ex Parte Communications  
Chairman Champion and Comms. Allocco, Holcomb and Narverud announced the ex parte  
communications that they had had concerning the quasi-judicial petitions being considered at  
this meeting.  
County Attorney Jon Jouben advised the Commissioners that any ex parte communications,  
however received, could play no part in their deliberations.  
Adoption of Informational Packet  
The Agenda packet that was submitted to the Board included written information regarding the  
cases to be considered which needed to be accepted into evidence for the hearings.  
The staff recommended that the Board accept the Agenda packet, including the staff reports,  
into evidence as if read aloud in their entirety.  
Motion  
To approve.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Jeff Holcomb  
Elizabeth Narverud  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by Shutts & Bowen, LLP on Behalf of Temple Beth David  
Jewish Center, Inc., to Establish Public Service Facility Overlay District for  
Communication Tower (H2210)  
The Board accepted public input on this matter.  
Comm. Holcomb temporarily left the meeting and returned shortly thereafter.  
Chairman Champion passed the gavel to Vice Chairman Allocco in order to make a Motion.  
Motion  
To deny.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Steve Champion  
Elizabeth Narverud  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
Chairman Champion resumed the Chairmanship.  
RECESS/RECONVENE  
The Board recessed at 12:25 p.m. and reconvened at 12:30 p.m.  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by Flammer Ford of Spring Hill, Inc. (H2243)  
There was no public input.  
Motion  
To approve the staff recommendation (Resolution No. 2022-149).  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
John Allocco  
Elizabeth Narverud  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by Gregory Thomas and Andrea Lynn Arflack, Thomas  
Dampman and Patricia Dampman, Donald E. Wagner, Kenneth R. Davis and Barbara J.  
Davis, Randy Bland and Lisa Bland, Gabriel A. Olmo and Johanny Olmo, Pauline M.  
Barto and Dale Barto, and Mauricio Lopez and Darci Lopez (H2233)  
There was no public input.  
Motion  
To approve the staff recommendation (Resolution No. 2022-150).  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Jeff Holcomb  
John Allocco  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by Scott & Sons Properties, LLC (H2232)  
There was no public input.  
Motion  
To approve the staff recommendation (Resolution No. 2022-151).  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Jeff Holcomb  
John Allocco  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by Lennar Homes, LLC, On Behalf of Linda Ann Nichols,  
Testamentary Trustee (H2216)  
The Board accepted public input on this matter.  
Motion  
To approve the staff recommendation.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
NAY:  
ABSENT:  
DEFEATED  
Jeff Holcomb  
Steve Champion  
Champion and Holcomb  
Allocco and Narverud  
Dukes  
Motion  
To approve with emergency access only (Resolution No. 2022-152).  
(Note: The Motion pertained to Modified Performance Condition No. 19 as approved by the  
Planning Department.)  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Elizabeth Narverud  
John Allocco  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by Stein Investment Group on Behalf of Beverly J. Wissing  
and Life is Good Investments, LLC (H2231)  
There was no public input.  
Motion  
To approve the staff recommendation (Resolution No. 2022-153).  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Elizabeth Narverud  
Jeff Holcomb  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
Rezoning Petition Submitted by Land Builder, LLC on Behalf of Lesa C. Bruger, Trustee  
of Land Trust No. One Dated February 2001 (H2214)  
The Board accepted public input on this matter.  
Comm. Narverud made the following Motion:  
Motion  
To postpone but with the caviat that we are eliminating the possibility of opening that road at  
anytime and closing that off.  
Comm. Narverud restated her Motion as follows:  
Restated Motion  
To postpone to a date certain of October 11, 2022 for the revisiting of Land Builder, LLC, and  
to finalize the vacation of the easements on Lazy Days Court.  
Comm. Narverud amended her Motion as follows:  
Amendment to Motion  
To postpone to a date certain of October 11, 2022.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
ADOPTED  
Elizabeth Narverud  
John Allocco  
Champion, Allocco, Narverud and Holcomb  
Dukes  
ABSENT:  
Comm. Narverud requested Board consensus to direct the staff to allow vacation of all  
remaining easements in Woodland Waters.  
The Board concurred.  
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS  
The Board commented on various issues.  
ADJOURNMENT  
The meeting was adjourned at 3:10 p.m.