Regular Commission Meeting Thursday, June 12, 2025 05:30 PM LaBelle Commission Chambers 481 West Hickpochee Ave LaBelle, FL 33975

1.Call to Order

2.Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance 

3.Roll Call

4.Additions of Emergency Basis From Mayor, Deletions and Approval of Agenda Items

5.Presentations

1. A.Margaret England Certificate of Recognition

2. B.Mary Bartoshuk Certificate of Recognition 

3. C.FY2023-2024 Audit - Daniel Anderson, Mualdin & Jenkins CPA's & Advisors 

6.Consent Agenda Items for Consideration 

(Any commissioner or citizen may request to have an item removed from the consent agenda and placed on the regular agenda for further discussion.)

1. A.Approval of May Check Register 

2. B.Approval of May Minutes:

   May 8, 2025 City Commission Meeting Minutes

3. C.Approval of Staff Reports:

   -HCSO- Lt. Allen Hudson 

   -Fire Department- Chief Brent Stevens 

   -Building Department- Mark Lynch 

   -Code Enforcement- Zane Mungillo

   -Woodard & Curran- Justin deMello

4. D.Code Enforcement Settlement – LaBelle Rentals

7.Non-Public Hearing Items for Consideration

(Limited to 15 minutes per item: 3-5 minutes optional presentation time with the remaining time for discussion by the Commission)

1. A.Funding for Capital Improvements

8.Public Hearings and/or Ordinances 

1. A.ORDINANCE 2025-01(second reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA; ESTABLISHING A MANDATORY YEAR-ROUND LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION MEASURES; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

2. B.Hendry County Interlocal Agreement Fuel Tax Revenue 

3. C.ORDINANCE 2025 - 02 (first reading) LABELLE CHAPTER 144 DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENT AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE 2020-14 FOR THE DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS FLEA MARKET PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT; ADDING 0.48+/-ACRES TO THE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT FOR PARKING; PROVIDING FOR INTENT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

4. D.ORDINANCE 2025 - 03 (first reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA; AMENDING THE CITY OF LABELLE CODE, CHAPTER 11, ARTICLE V, STREET VENDING; AND AMENDING APPENDIX B, LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE V, SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATONS, CREATING SECTION 4-92; AMENDING REGULATIONS RELATING TO MOBILE VENDING; PROVIDING FOR RATICATION OF PRIOR ACTIONS; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

5. E.ORDINANCE 2025 - 04 (first reading) THE RESIDENCES AT GRANDE OAKS ANNEXATION AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, ANNEXING A 26.26+/-ACRE PROPERTY LOCATED ¼ MILE SOUTH OF HELMS ROAD AND WEST OF STATE ROAD 29, INTO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA; IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ANNEXATION PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 171, PART II, FLORIDA STATUTES; REDEFINING THE BOUNDARY LINES OF SAID CITY IN CONFORMANCE THEREWITH; AMENDING THE OFFICIAL BOUNDARY MAP OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, PROVIDING THAT EXISTING FUTURE LAND USE AND ZONING DESIGNATIONS REMAIN UNTIL CHANGED BY THE CITY ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE 13 DATE.

6. F.ORDINANCE 2025 - 05 (first reading) THE RESIDENCES AT GRANDE OAKS SMALL-SCALE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN MAP AMENDMENT AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR A SMALL-SCALE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP FOR A 26.26+/-ACRE PROPERTY LOCATED ¼ MILE SOUTH OF HELMS ROAD AND WEST OF STATE ROAD 29; AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DESIGNATION FOR THE PROPERTY FROM UNINCORPORATED HENDRY COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN “HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL” DESIGNATION TO THE CITY OF LABELLE “OUTLYING MIXED USE” DESIGNATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

7. G.ORDINANCE 2025 - 06 (first reading) THE RESIDENCES AT GRAND OAKS PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY OF LABELLE ZONING MAP FOR A 26.26+/-ACRE PROPERTY LOCATED ¼ MILE SOUTH OF HELMS ROAD AND WEST OF STATE ROAD 29, AMENDING THE ZONING DESIGNATION FROM UNINCORPORATED HENDRY COUNTY GENERAL AGRICULTURE (A-2) ZONING DISTRICT TO CITY OF LABELLE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) ZONING DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR INTENT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

8. H.RESOLUTION 2025 - 03 495 DAVIS STREET FENCE VARIANCE A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, ALLOWING FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE FENCE REGULATIONS ESTABLISHED IN THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE SECTION 4-84, TO ALLOW FOR A 5-FOOT CHAIN LINK FENCE IN A FRONT YARD THAT EXTENDS BEYOND THE DWELLING UNIT AT THE SUBJECT PROPERTY LOCATED AT 495 DAVIS STREET; IN THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR INTENT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

9.Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items

(Limited to 3 minutes per person)

10.City Related Business by Commissioners 

11.Adjournment 

Upcoming Meetings:

*Be advised that the Commission may take action on items not listed on the agenda. 

July 10, 2025 Local Planning Agency & City Commission Meeting

City of Labelle Office Closures:

July 4, 2025 Independence Day

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Meeting Records Request

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Notice of Commission Meetings and Agendas

The second Thursday of each month are regular meeting dates for the City Commission; special or workshop meetings may be called, whenever necessary. Commission Agendas are posted on the City’s website on the Friday prior to each Commission meeting. A copy of the meeting audio and the complete agenda may be requested at tiawarner@citylabelle.com or 863-675-2872.

Americans with Disabilities Act

In accordance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), this document can be made available in an alternate format upon request. Special accommodations can be provided upon request with five (5) days advance notice of any meeting, by contacting Deputy City Clerk Tijauna Warner at LaBelle City Hall, 481 W. Hickpochee Avenue, LaBelle, Florida. Phone No. 863-675-2872. Hearing Assistance: If hearing impaired, contact Florida Relay at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or 800-955-8770 (Voice), for assistance. (Reference: Florida Statute 286.26)