1st Budget Hearing and City Council Meeting Tuesday, September 15, 2026 06:30 PM City Hall – Council Chamber

Welcome!  We are very glad you have joined us for today’s Council meeting.  If you are not on the agenda, please complete an appearance form and hand it to the City Clerk.  When you are recognized, state your name and address.  The Council is pleased to hear relevant comments; however, a five (5) minute limit has been set by Council.  Large groups are asked to name a spokesperson.  Robert’s Rules of Order guide the conduct of the meeting.  Please silence all cellular phones and pagers during the meeting.  Thank you for participating in your City Government.

A.CALL TO ORDER, INVOCATION, & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

B.ROLL CALL & DETERMINATION OF QUORUM

C.FIRST BUDGET HEARING

  1. 1.Ordinance 2026-11: Set Millage Rate FY 2026/2027

    AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDGEWOOD, ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE FINAL LEVY OF AD VALOREM TAXES UPON THE ASSESSED REAL AND BUSINESS PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ROLLS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026/2027, BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2027 AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  2. 2.Resolution 2026-07: Tentative Budget Fiscal Year 2026/2027

    A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF EDGEWOOD, ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027, BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; CONFIRMING DATE OF SECOND PUBLIC HEARING; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

D.CONSENT AGENDA

Items on the consent agenda are defined as routine in nature, therefore, do not warrant detailed discussion or individual action by the Council. Any member of the Council may remove any item from the consent agenda simply by verbal request prior to consideration of the consent agenda. The removed item(s) are moved to the end of New Business for discussion and consideration.

  1. 1.Tuesday, August 11, 2026 City Council Draft Meeting Minutes

E.ORDINANCES (FIRST READING)

F.PUBLIC HEARINGS (ORDINANCES – SECOND READINGS & RELATED ACTION)

  1. 1.Ordinance 2026-05: Fence Scrivener's Error

  2. 2.Ordinance 2026-06: Smoke Shop & Convenience Store Definitions

  3. 3.Ordinance 2026-07: Fire Assessment

  4. 4.Ordinance 2026-08: CBA Adoption

G.UNFINISHED BUSINESS

H.NEW BUSINESS

  1. 1.Resolution 2026-04: Amend Live Scan Fingerprinting Fees

    A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWOOD, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2016-07 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2007-02; AMENDING THE FEE SCHEDULE RELATED TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION (CHRI) CHECKS, FINGERPRINTING, AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES TO REFLECT UPDATED FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI) USER FEES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS AND SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  2. 2.Resolution 2026-06: Equipment Lease

    RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A EQUIPMENT LEASE/PURCHASE AGREEMENT, AND RELATED INSTRUMENTS, AND DETERMINING OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.

I.GENERAL INFORMATION

J.CITIZEN COMMENTS

K.BOARDS & COMMITTEES

L.STAFF REPORTS

City Attorney Smith

Police Chief DeSchryver

City Clerk Riffle

Code Compliance Officer Zane

M.MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL REPORTS

Mayor Dowless

Council Member Lomas

Council Member McElroy

Council Member Santurri

Council Member Steele

Council President Horn

N.ADJOURNMENT

UPCOMING MEETINGS & EVENTS

Monday, September 21, 2026………………………..……………….Final Budget Hearing 6:00 PM
Monday, October 12, 2026.................................................Planning & Zoning Meeting 6:30 PM (TBD)
Tuesday, October 20, 2026.................................................City Council Meeting 6:30 PM
Friday, October 23, 2026....................................................Trunk or Treat Event 6:00-8:30 PM