See the e-agenda of the next Board of County Commissioner’s (BCC) Meeting. The e-agenda for each BCC meeting is usually available online on the Thursday before the meeting.

Below is a summary of upcoming agenda items pertaining to District 5 and/or County-wide. Click on the numbered links to be sent to the Comptroller’s website for more information on the item, along with attachments of more documentation.

This meet will start at 9 AM for the morning session and 2 PM for the afternoon session.

The morning will begin with proclamations. One of which our office was happy to coordinate for National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Next year, October 2020, we will be working to organize a Job Fair. Please, contact us if you are interested in participating.

We will start by discussing approving new positions and board appointments to the county. There’s a new major looking to join our county’s correctional facility, and two new board members with the Community Action Board. We are also looking to appoint a new member on the Charter Review Commission, which is a citizen’s review committee that looks over our County Charter, and makes amendments, when necessary.

We have several agenda items pertaining to approving arts grants for organizations in our county and a contract to work with rapid re-housing for the Homeless Services Network of Central Florida.

In the afternoon, we will recognize 20 employees who have dedicated more than 500 combined years of service to Orange County. Help us recognize them by sending them a letter or email, or come to our meeting and congratulate them, yourself!

There are a couple of different discussions and work session agenda items that pertain to that include discussing large semi-trucks parked in residential areas and an update on the Human Trafficking Resident Program which helps victims get their lives back. Two land-use cases are in district 5 and three ordinance amendments are up for a vote that has a county-wide effect.

As always, we do have time before the meeting starts for Public Comment and for Public Hearings there is also an opportunity to speak. Please arrive at 8:30 AM to sign up to talk before the morning session. The meeting takes place at 201 South Rosalind Ave., Orlando, FL 32801.

For detailed information on the agenda items summarized above, you may click the links below.

Proclamations

• Recognizing November 9, 2019, as Orange County Recycles Day
• Recognizing October 23 through October 31, 2019, as Red Ribbon Week
• Recognizing October 25 through November 1, 2019, as Mobility Week
• Recognizing October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Consent Agenda

• 19-577 Confirmation of the Mayor’s managerial appointment of Captain Michael N. Martin as Major, Correctional Facility, In-Custody Security Operations Division, Corrections Department.
• 19-1561 Approval and execution of 1) Orange County, Florida and Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. Tourism Promotion Agreement and 2) Contract #Y20-155 Orange County, Florida and United Arts of Central Florida, Inc. Management/Fiscal Agency Agreement for Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Revenue – Arts & Cultural Affairs Grants Program.
• 19-1562 Appointment to the Community Action Board of Council Member Lee Chotas in the municipal elected official category with a term expiring December 31, 2022, and Commissioner Susanne W. Nielsen in the municipal elected official category with a term expiring December 31, 2021. (Agenda Development Office)
• 19-1563 Approval and execution of Contract #Y20-156 between Orange County, Florida and United Arts of Central Florida, Inc. regarding the provision of funding for arts grants and services in the amount of $1,349,597 for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 from the General Fund. (Arts and Cultural Affairs Office)
• 19-1564 Approval and execution of Orange County, Florida and Downtown Arts District, Inc. Funding Agreement relating to FusionFest 2020 and authorization to disburse $135,000 as provided in the FY2019-20 adopted budget. (Arts and Cultural Affairs Office)
• 19-1565 Approval and execution of First Amendment to Art in the Chambers Loan and Exhibition Agreement between Orange County, Florida and Orlando Museum of Art extending the term of the agreement to February 14, 2020. (Arts and Cultural Affairs Office)
• 19-1573 Appointment of Ms. Angela Melvin to replace Ms. Carmen Torres to the 2020 Charter Review Commission.
• 19-1578 Approval of Contract Y20-146-MV, Rapid Re-housing, with Homeless Services Network of Central Florida, Inc., in the contract award amount of $1,291,666.67, for a 10-month term. ([Community and Family Services Department Mental Health and Homelessness Issues Division]
• 19-1595 Approval and execution of Proportionate Share Agreement for Dean Apartments University Boulevard by and between Heron Senior Housing, L.L.C., Dean and Univ. Investments, LLC, James W. Hickman Marital Trust, and Orange County for a proportionate share payment in the amount of $124,656. District 5. (Roadway Agreement Committee)
• 19-1598 Authorization to record the plat of Colonial Pickett. District 5. (Development Engineering Division)

Discussion Agenda

• 19-1607 Approval of the Arts and Cultural Affairs Advisory Council’s funding recommendations for 30 Arts and Cultural Affairs grants for cultural tourism for FY 2020 in the amount of $3,607,784. (Arts and Cultural Affairs Office)
• 19-1609 Human Trafficking Residential Program Update.

Work Session

• 19-1610 Dual Rear Wheeled Vehicles in Residential Areas. (Planning Division)

Presentation of Employee Service Awards

Administration and Fiscal Services

Kathy M. Theriault (30), Human Resources

Community and Family Services

Daniel A Green (30), Parks & Recreation; Sonja Austin (20), Head Start

Convention Center

Michael H Higgins (20), Facility Operations; Nila L. Kushner (20), Donna M. Laviola (30), Event Operations; Timothy W. Groth (30), Capital Planning

Corrections

Shannon H. Hendrickson (20), In-Custody Support Services

Fire Rescue

Alfred C Lewis III (25), Fire Operations

Health Services

Oscar Pendleton (20), Mental Health Services

Planning, Environmental, and Development Services

Ruth C. Armstrong (20), Matt Green (20), Environmental Protection; Kotaska Norman (20), Fiscal and Operational Support; Monique Nichols (30), Housing and Community Development; Shelia Johnson (30), Zoning

Utilities

Herbert M. Fivie (20), Field Services; Terri Malys-Thill (25), Kenneth D. Long (35), Water; AngelL. Rodriguez (30), Solid Waste; Laura L. Nasiatka (30), Water Reclamation

BZA Recommendations

• 19-1611 October 3, 2019 Board of Zoning Adjustment Recommendations. There are 2 District 5 items.

Public Hearings

• 19-1442 Planning and Zoning Commission Rezoning Board-Called Ossama Salama, Sam’s Towing, Inc.
• 19-1443 Substantial Change William Burkett, Burkett Engineering, The Glenn Planned Development / Land Use Plan (PD / LUP)
• 19-1500 Transmittal of the 2019-2 Out-of-Cycle Regular Cycle Amendments to the 2010-2030 Comprehensive Plan (CP) Out of Cycle Regular Cycle Staff-Initiated Text Amendment Amendment 2019-2-C-FLUE-2 (fka 2019-2-B-FLUE-5) Text Amendment to the Future Land Use Element relieving the density requirement for certain parcels with the Low Density Residential (LDR) future land use designation; Countywide
• 19-1318 Ordinance Amending Orange County Code, Articles I, IV and IX, Chapter 38, pertaining to provisions related to accessory structures and accessory dwelling units – 2nd hearing
• 19-1493 Ordinance Amending Orange County Code, Section 25-140, pertaining to Taxation in Orange County, Florida; Tourist Development Plan