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Regular Commission Meeting Thursday, February 12, 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

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 January Check Register 

  2. B.Approval of *Month* Minutes:

    January 8, 2026 Local Planning Agency Meeting Minutes

    January 8, 2026 City Commission Meeting Minutes

    February 3, 2026 City Commission Comprehensive Plan Workshop Minutes

  3. C.Approval of Staff Reports:

    -HCSO- Lt. Allen Hudson 

    -Fire Department- Chief Brent Stevens 

    -Building Department- Mark Lynch 

    -Code Enforcement- Zane Mungillo 

  4. D.Accurate Drilling Systems, Inc Agreement (ITB 2025-02 Helms Road Water Main Extension)

  5. E.Fire Department Pension True Up - Chief Brent Stevens

  6. F.Three (3) Vehicle Disposition of Property Report (Auction) 

  7. G.FDEP Consent Order Case No. 25-1567

  8. H.RESOLUTION 2026-06 A RESOLUTION OF CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE STATE REVOLVING FUND LOAN PROGRAM; MAKING FINDINGS; AUTHORIZING THE LOAN APPLICATION; AUTHORIZING THE LOAN AGREEMENT; ESTABLISHING PLEDGED REVENUES; DESIGNATING AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES; PROVIDING ASSURANCES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, AND EFFECTIVE DATE.

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.RESIDENCE AT GRAND OAKS TREE REMOVAL PERMIT 

  2. B.Southern Swamp Gala Temporary Use & Special Events Application #1802 - SW Florida Heros Foundation Inc. 

  3. C.Waste Connections Annual Rate Adjustment - Antonio Barrett 

  4. D.State Road 80 Overlay District Permitted uses within Section 4-87.3 - Alexis Crespo 

  5. E.Animal Control - Linda Phillips 

8.Public Hearings and/or Ordinances 

  1. A.ORDINANCE 2025-08 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE 2020-13 FOR THE LABELLE RIVERSIDE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT LOCATED IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF COWBOY WAY AND ¼ MILE EAST OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BLVD; AMENDING THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR INTENT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  2. B.RESOLUTION 2026-04 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, ALLOWING FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD URBAN (RNU) ZONING DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS ESTABLISHED IN THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE SECTION 4-76(A) THAT REQUIRES AN ACCESSORY SIDE SETBACK OF 7.5 FEET; TO ALLOW FOR A 5-FOOT SIDE YARD SETBACK FOR AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE AT THE SUBJECT PROPERTY LOCATED AT 990 TROPICANA STREET; IN THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR INTENT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  3. C.RESOLUTION 2026-05 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LABELLE, FLORIDA, ALLOWING FOR AN EXTENSION OF A SPECIAL EXCEPTION IN THE CITY OF LABELLE; TO ALLOW FOR A CAR WASH IN THE STATE ROAD 80 OVERLAY DISTRICT AT THE SUBJECT PROPERTY LOCATED AT 240 & 250 SELMA DANIELS AVENUE, 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:

March 12, 2026 LPA/City Commission Meeting 

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

City of Labelle Office Closures:

February 16, 2026 Presidents 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)