CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY
NEW PORT RICHEY CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
5919 MAIN STREET, NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA
May 20, 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 May 6, 2025 Regular Meeting MinutesPage 3
VIDEO5.Swearing In of New Police Officer Joseph Rable
VIDEO6.Proclamation - Little Free Library MonthPage 21
VIDEO7.Proclamation - Family Abduction Awareness Day (By Title Only)Page 22
VIDEO8.Proclamation - Older Americans Month (By Title Only)Page 23
9.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.
10.Consent Agenda
a.Library Advisory Board Meeting Minutes- March 2025Page 24
b.Purchases/Payments for City Council ApprovalPage 27
11.Public Reading of Ordinances
VIDEOa.Second Reading, Ordinance No. 2025-2322: Repeal Section 6-31 of Article II of Chapter 6 of the Code of Ordinances RE: Toolsheds and Utility BuildingsPage 29
12.Business Items
VIDEOa.Board Appointment: Donna Pendland Jensen, Historic Preservation BoardPage 38
VIDEOb.Board Appointment: Jennifer Helton, Cultural Affairs CommitteePage 50
VIDEOc.Recommendation of Firm for RFP25-012 Disaster Recovery and Debris Removal ServicesPage 58
VIDEOd.Recommendation of Firm for RFP25-009 Unarmed, Uniformed, Licensed Class D Security Services for City Parking GaragePage 89
VIDEOe.Planning & Development Department - Addition of a Development Clerk Position and Corresponding Budget AmendmentPage 102
13.Communications
14.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.