CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY
NEW PORT RICHEY CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5919 MAIN STREET, NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA
February 4, 2025
6:00 PM



 


AGENDA


ANY PERSON DESIRING TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE CITY COUNCIL, WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT ANY MEETING OR HEARING, WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. THE LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSCRIBE VERBATIM MINUTES; THEREFORE, THE APPLICANT MUST MAKE THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS WITH A PRIVATE REPORTER (OR PRIVATE REPORTING FIRM) AND BEAR THE RESULTING EXPENSE. (F.S.286.0105)
ORDER OF
BUSINESS
1.Call to Order – Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance
3.Moment of Silence
4.Approval of December 23, 2024 Special Meeting and January 7, 2025 Regular Meeting MinutesPage 3
VIDEO5.Special Recognition of Pasco Young Marines Cpl. Eric Turnbough and Pfc. Audrey Pelno
VIDEO6.Swearing-In of New Police Officer Scott Osarczuk
VIDEO7.Presentation of Storm Ready Designation Certificate by the National Weather Service Tampa Bay
8.Vox Pop for Items Not Listed on the Agenda or Listed on Consent Agenda
a.Speakers must identify themselves prior to speaking by stating their name and full address for the record. Speakers shall address the City Council as a whole and refrain from addressing individual members of the City Council or the City staff. Speakers shall afford the utmost courtesy to the City Council, to City employees, and to the public, and shall refrain at all times, from rude and derogatory remarks, reflections as to integrity, abusive comments, and statements as to motives and personalities.
9.Consent Agenda
a.Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting Minutes - December 2024Page 18
b.Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Minutes - August through November 2024Page 21
c.Purchases/Payments for City Council ApprovalPage 31
d.Budget Amendment - Library DonationPage 33
e.Consideration of Year-End Amendment to the FY2023-2024 Adopted BudgetPage 38
10.Public Reading of Ordinances
VIDEOa.First Reading, Ordinance No. 2025-2315: Amending Section 12.08.00 of the LDC RE: Home Based BusinessesPage 42
VIDEOb.First Reading, Ordinance 2025-2317: Amendment to Police Pension Ordinance RE: Extending the Length of DROP ParticipationPage 52
VIDEOc.Second Reading, Ordinance No. 2024-2314: Amendments to Floodplain OrdinancePage 59
11.Business Items
VIDEOa.Acceptance of Donation from the Trinity Rotary Club to the Parks and Recreation DepartmentPage 63
VIDEOb.Board Appointment: Courtney King-Merrill, Cultural Affairs CommitteePage 65
VIDEOc.Appeal of Variance #2024-10-0022; Reduction in Front Yard Setback for 5326 Carlton Rd.Page 73
VIDEOd.Advanced Metering Infrastructure System (AMI) Project Close-OutPage 129
VIDEOe.ITB25-004 WWTP Clarifier No. 4 Clarifier Steel Recoating Bid AwardPage 136
VIDEOf.ITB25-005 WWTP Clarifier No. 1 Gearbox Replacement Project Bid AwardPage 146
VIDEOg.ITB25-006 WWTP Biosolids Hauling and Disposal Services Bid AwardPage 200
VIDEOh.HR Position Reclassification and Corresponding Budget AmendmentPage 209
12.Communications
13.Adjournment

Agendas may be viewed on the City's website: www.citynpr.org. This meeting is open to the public. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, all persons with disabilities needing special accommodations to participate in this meeting should contact the City Clerk, 727-853-1021, not later than four days prior to said proceeding.