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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/9/2025 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final-revised  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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25-0323 1 9/9 CC Meeting InstructionsAgreementInstructions on How to Watch and/or Participate in the Meeting   Action details Not available
25-0324 1 Swearing in Firefighter/EMTRecognitionSwearing in Firefighter/EMT Jeff Petrosky and Marc Rodriguez   Action details Video Video
25-0325 1 Swearing in Fire InspectorRecognitionSwearing in Fire Inspector Miguel Ruiz   Action details Video Video
25-0325 1 Swearing in Fire InspectorRecognitionSwearing in Fire Inspector Miguel Ruiz   Action details Video Video
25-0326 1 Constitution Week Proclamation 9/9/25ProclamationProclaim September 17- 23, 2025 as "Constitution Week", Presented to the Myakka Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR)   Action details Video Video
25-0327 1 IT Professionals Proclamation 9/9/25ProclamationProclaim September 16, 2025 as "IT Professionals Day" Presented to IT Director Roger Navarro and IT Staff   Action details Video Video
25-0327 1 IT Professionals Proclamation 9/9/25ProclamationProclaim September 16, 2025 as "IT Professionals Day" Presented to IT Director Roger Navarro and IT Staff   Action details Video Video
25-0328 1 8/26 CC MinutesMinutesMinutes of the August 26, 2025 Regular Meeting   Action details Not available
25-0329 1 Beach Funding Agreement No 25ST1, Amendment No. 1AgreementAuthorize the Mayor to Execute Amendment No. 1 to Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Beach Funding Agreement No. 25ST1   Action details Not available
25-0330 1 FOP ContractsAgreementApprove Collective Bargaining Agreement with Fraternal Order of Police Sergeants and Lieutenants for the Period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028   Action details Not available
25-0331 1 Sarasota Housing Action PlanPresentationJon Thaxton, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Matt Sauer, Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation, and Kirsten Russell, Community Foundation of Sarasota County: Sarasota Housing Action Plan (20 min.) (Requested by Council Member Frank)   Action details Video Video
25-0331 1 Sarasota Housing Action PlanPresentationJon Thaxton, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Matt Sauer, Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation, and Kirsten Russell, Community Foundation of Sarasota County: Sarasota Housing Action Plan (20 min.) (Requested by Council Member Frank)   Action details Video Video
25-02AP 1 Appeal of Variance Petition 25-22VZAppealConsider and Act on Appeal of Planning Commission's Approval of Variance Petition No. 25-22VZ for Relief from the Venice Historical Precedent Architectural Requirement in the Airport Avenue Zoning District for the Property Located at 240 Base Avenue East, Owned by Walt Kitonis, Technology Development Properties LLC (Quasi-Judicial)approved  Action details Video Video
25-02AP 1 Appeal of Variance Petition 25-22VZAppealConsider and Act on Appeal of Planning Commission's Approval of Variance Petition No. 25-22VZ for Relief from the Venice Historical Precedent Architectural Requirement in the Airport Avenue Zoning District for the Property Located at 240 Base Avenue East, Owned by Walt Kitonis, Technology Development Properties LLC (Quasi-Judicial)approvedPass Action details Video Video
25-02AP 1 Appeal of Variance Petition 25-22VZAppealConsider and Act on Appeal of Planning Commission's Approval of Variance Petition No. 25-22VZ for Relief from the Venice Historical Precedent Architectural Requirement in the Airport Avenue Zoning District for the Property Located at 240 Base Avenue East, Owned by Walt Kitonis, Technology Development Properties LLC (Quasi-Judicial)approved  Action details Video Video
25-02AP 1 Appeal of Variance Petition 25-22VZAppealConsider and Act on Appeal of Planning Commission's Approval of Variance Petition No. 25-22VZ for Relief from the Venice Historical Precedent Architectural Requirement in the Airport Avenue Zoning District for the Property Located at 240 Base Avenue East, Owned by Walt Kitonis, Technology Development Properties LLC (Quasi-Judicial)approvedPass Action details Video Video
ORD. NO. 2025-29 1 Parks Code UpdateOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 46, Parks and Recreation, Article I, In General, Section 46-1, Descriptions of City Parks System; Authorized Uses, and Section 46-5, Naming or Renaming a City-Owned Facility or Park; Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Dateapproved and adoptedPass Action details Video Video
ORD. NO. 2025-30 1 Presentations to CouncilOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Venice, Florida, Amending Chapter 2, Administration, Article II, Mayor and Council, Division 2, Meetings, Subdivision I, In General, Section 2-53, Addressing Council, to Provide Time Limits for Presentations and Restrict the Number of Presentations Placed on an Agenda; Providing for Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Dateapproved and adoptedPass Action details Video Video
25-0332 1 Police Pension Share AccountsAgreementDirect the Appropriate Charter Officer to Review Draft Share Plan Ordinance for the Municipal Police Officers' Pension Trust Fund (Mayor Pachota)approvedPass Action details Not available
25-0333 1 CAB Legislative Referral for City's WebsiteAgreementDirect a Legislative Referral to the Citizen Advisory Board (CAB) to Evaluate and Recommend Improvements as it Relates to the City’s Website by Identifying Citizen Preferences and Expectations and by Performing a Comparative Analysis of Other City Websites. This Evaluation Report Should be Provided to Staff to Share with the Consultant Being Contracted to Update the City’s Website in FY26 (Mayor Pachota)approvedPass Action details Video Video
25-0334 1 FY26 Charter Officer CompensationAgreementFY26 Charter Officer Compensationapproved  Action details Video Video
25-0334 1 FY26 Charter Officer CompensationAgreementFY26 Charter Officer CompensationapprovedPass Action details Video Video
25-0335 1 2026 State Legislative PrioritiesAgreement2026 State Legislative PrioritiesapprovedPass Action details Video Video
25-0336 1 PP AppointmentAppointmentAppoint Member to the Police Pension Board of Trustees to Serve a Term from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2029approvedPass Action details Video Video