Motions, votes, and board direction.

Approve resolution authorizing issuance of up to $95 million solid waste revenue bonds Series 2026.

#P64Resolution authorizing up to $95 million solid waste revenue bonds series 20263:28:28

Motion to approve consent items P65 and P68 (and other remaining consent items not pulled).

#P65Consent items P65, P68 — conditional use and rezoning approved on consent3:31:11

Authorize transmittal of the proposed comprehensive plan amendment for the North Pasco Resort sub-area policy to the Department of Commerce and other reviewing agencies.

#P66Transmittal of comp plan text amendment for North Pasco Resort sub-area policy3:35:53

Continue P71 (North Pasco Resort companion MPD rezoning) to March 10th at 1:30 PM.

#P71Continuance of North Pasco Resort companion MPD rezoning to March 103:48:38

Board discussed substantial modification to Evans G2 MPUD to increase residential units to 350 and add design conditions, with no final vote captured in the transcript.

#P69Substantial modification Evans G2 MPUD increasing residential units to 350 at Kefir and Handcart3:49:04

Approve the vacation of platted alleyways for the Baker property expansion.

#P70Vacation of platted alleyways for Baker property expansion4:23:23

Approve rezoning PDE 26-7666, Murphy Road MPUD, from RH and AR to MPD for 434 single-family detached units on approximately 118.82 acres.

#P72Murphy Road MPUD rezoning for 434 single-family units at CR 54 and Murphy Road4:24:16

Election of Commissioner Mariano as Chair of the Board of County Commissioners.

Board reorganization — election of chair, vice chair, and second vice chair12:14

Election of Commissioner Weightman as Vice Chair of the Board of County Commissioners.

Board reorganization — election of chair, vice chair, and second vice chair12:14

Election of Commissioner Joerger as Second Vice Chair of the Board of County Commissioners.

Board reorganization — election of chair, vice chair, and second vice chair12:14

Adopt the proposed small-scale comprehensive plan amendment and ordinance changing future land use from RO to IL on approximately 4.18 acres near US 19 and Stone Road.

#P79Small-scale comp plan amendment RO to IL on 4.18 acres near US 19 and Stone Road12:50

Adopt the proposed Land Development Code amendment and ordinance clarifying that 2025 mobility fee schedules do not expire on December 31, 2025.

#P80LDC amendment clarifying 2025 mobility fee schedules do not expire December 31, 202514:48

Chairman directed that the Logan Outdoor Advertising billboard conversion item be pulled from consent so the board can hear staff explanation.

#Public CommentPublic comment period — stormwater flooding, billboard conversion, and TECO retirement15:02

Andy Taylor confirmed the TECO retirement resolution for Jimmy Adcock (C2) could remain on consent agenda.

#Public CommentPublic comment period — stormwater flooding, billboard conversion, and TECO retirement15:02

Adopt the comprehensive plan amendment and ordinance changing the future land use designation from RES6 to IL on approximately 1.88 acres at Alderman Lane and Rowan Road.

#P81Comp plan amendment RES6 to IL on 1.88 acres at Alderman Lane and Rowan Road15:58

Move approval of comprehensive plan amendment PD260010 changing future land use from RES-3 to Commercial on approximately 3.68 acres at Land O Lakes Boulevard and Wisteria Loop.

#P82Comp plan amendment RES3 to Commercial on 3.68 acres at Land O Lakes Blvd and Wisteria Loop20:11

Move to approve the ordinance amending the Pasco County Land Development Code including Connected City MPUD and infrastructure standards with composite decking added as allowable boardwalk material.

#P83LDC amendment to Connected City MPUD and infrastructure standards including composite decking22:08

Motion to continue item P84 to the January 20, 2026 BOCC meeting at 1:30 p.m. in New Port Richey due to improper notice.

#P84Continuation of Bear Creek Group Home conditional use for residential treatment facility25:35

Continue the CL Shady Hills MPUD rezoning case to a date uncertain.

#P85CL Shady Hills MPUD rezoning continued to date uncertain by 49 Acres Inc.26:18

Staff recommended denying the appeal and upholding the PTE department's May 30th final determination that the 12 RV/camper sites do not qualify as a non-conforming use predating December 1, 1975.

#P86Appeal of non-conforming use denial for 12 RV and camper sites at Naturist Religious Society26:51

Approve the consent agenda with items C46, C8, C32, C60, and C68 pulled.

#ConsentConsent agenda approved with multiple items pulled for discussion30:41

Approve agenda item C8 regarding Logan Outdoor Advertising billboard conversion-to-digital application.

#C8Logan Outdoor Advertising billboard conversion-to-digital application31:01

Motion to approve C32 and request a presentation on blight funding expenditures for Port Richey and New Port Richey.

#C32Discussion on blight funding checks for Port Richey and New Port Richey33:22

Motion to approve item C60 regarding Community Development grants discussion on administration costs and Pasco residency.

#C60Community Development grants discussion on administration costs and Pasco residency34:54

Approve the Better Futures Individual Housing Program policies as amended to remove the mortgage requirement for homeowners.

#C68Better Futures individual housing program policies — mortgage requirement removed37:39

Move approval of Resolution 26-061 honoring Michael Schumate on his retirement from Pasco Animal Services.

Resolution honoring Michael Schumate on retirement from Pasco Animal Services55:06

Confirmation of Mary Theory Young as permanent Community Development Director

#R76Confirmation of Mary Theory Young as permanent Community Development Director1:11:53

Item left on the consent agenda with no public opposition after confirming Live Local condition number 31.

#P87Rowan Industrial MPUD rezoning from PO2 to MPUD for 20,000 sq ft light industrial on 1.8 acres1:12:46

Confirm Gary Herrera as permanent Animal Services Director.

#R75Confirmation of Gary Herrera as permanent Animal Services Director1:14:20

Authorize transmittal of comprehensive plan amendment CPA 25-004 Herod Sandy Lakes to the Department of Commerce and other reviewing agencies.

#P88Transmittal of comp plan amendment for Herod Sandy Lakes 75-acre industrial light project1:14:42

Motion to continue the vacation petition to the January 20, 2026 BOCC meeting, date certain at 1:30 PM or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard.

#P89Vacation of platted right-of-way and utility easement at Moon Lake Road by Compass Land USA1:16:01

Confirm Charles Lane as permanent Office of Disaster Recovery Director.

#R77Confirmation of Charles Lane as permanent Office of Disaster Recovery Director1:16:43

Staff directed to research how other counties/cities (possibly Pinellas County or St. Petersburg) have added additional funding to allow higher-income residents to access CDBG-DR funds.

Better Futures CDBG-DR program quarterly update — individual housing program launch1:19:50

Staff directed to distribute flyers in mobile home parks to reach elderly and less tech-savvy residents about the Individual Housing Program.

Better Futures CDBG-DR program quarterly update — individual housing program launch1:19:50

Chuck Lane confirmed coordination with construction services department (JP) to expedite permitting and plan review for CDBG-DR housing projects.

Better Futures CDBG-DR program quarterly update — individual housing program launch1:19:50

Commissioner Starkey requested staff pull flood impact maps (Helen and Milton) to help target CDBG-DR outreach to storm-affected neighborhoods.

Commissioner reports on events, NACO conference, data centers, and federal initiatives1:28:20

Discussion of potentially reimbursing Magnolia Oaks HOA/housing authority from tree mitigation trust fund for trees they paid for, and possibly funding landscaping to screen barbed wire fence.

Commissioner reports on events, NACO conference, data centers, and federal initiatives1:28:20

Board directed staff to bring back a formal agenda item on the federal lobbyist contract, exploring options including terminating Ballard for convenience and returning to Vanskoik or another firm.

Discussion of federal and state lobbyist contracts and possible changes1:41:00

Board indicated consensus to revisit state lobbyist contracts after July 15th (end of legislative session), with majority leaning toward reducing from three to two by dropping Advocacy Partners.

Discussion of federal and state lobbyist contracts and possible changes1:41:00

Staff directed to research a policy or land development code change to require underground power lines along collector/arterial roads and near neighborhoods, and report back to the board.

Discussion of federal and state lobbyist contracts and possible changes1:41:00

Staff directed to draft a street lighting prioritization policy based on road volume, nighttime crash rates, and driveway density, and evaluate ownership/installation options including solar.

Discussion of federal and state lobbyist contracts and possible changes1:41:00

Postpone homeless workshop until after insights from Kansas City are obtained, and reschedule to Land O Lakes potentially combined with January or February board meeting.

County administrator community giving report and board appointments announced2:10:57

Staff directed to bring back a proposal for using tree mitigation funds to start an inmate nursery/landscaping program at the jail.

County administrator community giving report and board appointments announced2:10:57

Staff directed to research Rhode Island and Washington DC bioretention/tree well designs and return with a plan for incorporating into county landscaping code.

County administrator community giving report and board appointments announced2:10:57

Chairman announced board appointment changes: Commissioner Waveman to insurance selection committee, Chairman to Pasco EDC and Tourist Development Council, Commissioner Joerger to Tampa Bay Water.

County administrator community giving report and board appointments announced2:10:57

Board directed staff to reschedule the homelessness workshop to either the January 13th or February 10th board meeting in Land O Lakes.

Homelessness workshop rescheduling and Kansas City best practices discussion2:19:10

Staff directed to develop a proposal for using tree mitigation funds to start an inmate nursery program at the jail and bring it back to the board.

Tree mitigation fund, inmate nursery program, and stormwater landscaping policy ideas2:22:10

Board directed staff to research stormwater-integrated tree planting approaches used in Washington DC and Rhode Island and return with a plan.

Tree mitigation fund, inmate nursery program, and stormwater landscaping policy ideas2:22:10

Commissioner Joerger to be appointed to Tampa Bay Water board; Chairman to take over Pasco EDC and Tourist Development Council appointments.

Tree mitigation fund, inmate nursery program, and stormwater landscaping policy ideas2:22:10

Continue the adoption hearing for the LDC tree preservation and replacement standards ordinance to February 17, 2026.

#P-57LDC tree preservation and replacement standards ordinance continuance0:00