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Regular Commission Meeting Thursday, April 09, 2026 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.Arbor Day Proclamation 

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 March Check Register 

  2. B.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

  3. C.WWTP MASTER LIFT STATION REPAIRS 

  4. D.RESOLUTION 2026-07 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE BY THE CITY OF NOT EXCEEDING $20,000,000 IN PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ITS WATER AND SEWER REVOLVING CREDIT BOND, SERIES 2026, TO FINANCE THE COST OF THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CITY’S WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM; PLEDGING THE NET REVENUES OF SAID SYSTEM TO PAY THE SERIES 2026 BOND; AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF THE SALE OF THE SERIES 2026 BOND UPON COMPLIANCE WITH CERTAIN PARAMETERS; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE FORM OF ATTACHED REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE PURCHASER OF THE SERIES 2026 BOND; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  5. E.Four Waters Engineering Contract 

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.Mavis Tires - Architectural Review

  2. B.LDRC Increase Funding Request  

  3. C.LDRC Certified Local Government Program

  4. D.LDRC Captain Hendry House Project 

  5. E.Animal Control - Linda Phillips 

8.Public Hearings and/or Ordinances 

  1. A.ORDINANCE 2025-09 (first reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE 2020-04 FOR A PROPERTY KNOWN AS KMJ INVESTMENTS PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, A 2+/-ACRE PROPERTY LOCATED IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF STATE ROAD 80, APPROXIMATELY ¼ MILE EAST OF HUGGETTS ROAD INTO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA; AMENDING THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR INTENT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  2. B.ORDINANCE 2026-07 (first reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA; AMENDING CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE V, SECTION 4-82 OF THE CITY OF LABELLE LAND DEVELOMPENT CODE, AMENDING USES REQUIRING SPECIAL EXCEPTION APPROVAL IN THE STATE ROAD 80 OVERLAY DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

9.Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items

(Limited to 3 minutes per person)

10.City Related Business by Commissioners 

  1. A.Mayor Wilkins - 16th Annual Call of the Wild Earth Week April 20-23, 2026

11.Adjournment 

Upcoming Meetings:

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

May 14, 2026 LPA & City Commission Meeting

June 11, 2026 LPA & City Commission Meeting

July 9, 2026 LPA & City Commission Meeting

City of Labelle Office Closures:

May 25, 2026 Memorial Day

July 3, 2026 Independence Day

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Meeting Records Request

Any person requesting the appeal of a decision of the City Commission will require a verbatim record of the proceedings and for that purpose will need to ensure that such verbatim record is made. Pursuant to FS. 286.0105, the record must include the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. The City of LaBelle does not prepare or provide such verbatim record.

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)