City Commission
Regular MeetingCocoa Beach, FL · July 16, 2026
Agenda
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, July 16, 2026
6:00 PM
REGULAR MEETING
Cocoa Beach City Hall
2 S Orlando Avenue
Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
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Approval Of Order Of Business:
Note: Members of the public, Commission and Staff may remove items from the
Consent Agendas, if they wish to discuss them. Requests for removal need to be made
known to the City Commission under the Approval of the Order of Business, at the
beginning of the meeting.
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includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. It shall be
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ATTN: PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. In accordance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons needing special
accommodations to participate in this proceeding shall, at least forty-eight (48) hours
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THANK YOU for participating in your Cocoa Beach City Government.
A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Invocation by Keith Capizzi, Pastor, Club Zion Community Church
3. Roll Call
B. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
(Note: Members of the public, Commission and Staff may remove items from the
Consent Agendas if they wish to discuss them. Requests for removal need to be
made known to the City Commission under the Approval of the Order of Business,
at the beginning of the meeting.)
C. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Comments will be heard on items that do not appear on the agenda of this
meeting. Citizens will limit their comments to three (3) minutes. Per Commission
Procedures, the City Commission will not take any action or discuss items brought
up under the “Public Comment” section of the agenda. The City Commission may
schedule such items as regular agenda items and act upon them in the future.
D. STAFF REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
E. CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
F. CITY COMMISSION REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
G. BUDGET
1. Staff is requesting that the City Commission set a proposed millage rate of
6.1644 for the fiscal period 2027.
Staff Representative: Hana Juman, Finance Director, Wes Mullins, City
Manager
Recommendation: Approve
2. Confirm times and dates to set the tentative and final millage and adopt the
budget for Fiscal Year 2027.
• September 3rd, 2026, 6:00 PM First Public Hearing and Vote to
Approve Tentative Millage & Budget
• September 17th, 2026, 6:00 PM Second Public Hearing and Vote to
Approve Final Millage & Budget
Both meetings will be held at City Hall - 2 South Orlando Avenue, Cocoa
Beach.
Staff Representative: Hana Juman, Finance Director, Wes Mullins, City
Manager
Recommendation: Approve
H. SPECIAL PRESENTATION
1. Proclamation - World Drowning Prevention Day July 25, 2026
I. CONSENT AGENDA
1. Approve the June 16th City Commission Budget Workshop and June 18th
Commission Meeting Minutes
Staff Representative: City Clerk Department
2. Approve the fourth amendment to the City of Cocoa Beach's contract with the
United States Tennis Association-Florida (USTA). This amendment will defer
the City of Cocoa Beach's obligation to replace the north side fence until
Fiscal Year 2027-2028.
Staff Representative: Andi Segarra, Leisure Services Director
Recommendation: Approve
3. Adopt the updated Emergency Pay Policy for City Employees during declared
States of Emergency. This is an existing policy that requires an annual review
and update according to federal, state, and local emergency management
guidance.
Staff Representative: Justin Grimes, Fire Chief
Recommendation: Adopt
4. Ratify the following Wage Re-Opener for the period of October 1, 2026, to
September 30, 2027, between the City of Cocoa Beach and The Florida State
Lodge Fraternal Order of Police Inc. (FOP).
Staff Representative: Cindy Depina, Human Resources Director
Recommendation: Approve
5. Ratify the following Wage Re-Opener for the period of October 1, 2026, to
September 30, 2027, between the City of Cocoa Beach and Laborers
International Union of North America (LIUNA) Local 630.
Staff Representative: Cindy Depina, Human Resources Director
Recommendation: Approve
J. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
K. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Adopt Ordinance 1716 on second reading — An ordinance of the City of
Cocoa Beach, Florida; amending provision related to the Special Magistrate;
Amending Section 30-17 to include requirements for the release/reduction of
liens; providing for conflicts; severability; providing for inclusion in the code;
and providing for an effective date.
Staff Representative: Brian Palmer, Deputy Director Development Services
Recommendation: Adopt on Second Reading
2. Adopt Ordinance 1722 on second reading - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF COCOA BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY CODE OF
ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 9, “FIRE PREVENTION,” SECTION 9-6,
“PENALTIES,” TO add a reference to notice of violation (NOV) as a method of
enforcement and to UPDATE A CODE ENFORCEMENT CHAPTER
REFERENCE; AMENDING SECTION 9-14, “CLASSES OF VIOLATIONS
AND ASSOCIATED CIVIL PENALTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER
31 OF THE CITY CODE,” TO CORRECT THE CHAPTER REFERENCE TO
CHAPTER 30 AND TO ADD A CLASS III VIOLATION FOR FAILURE TO
COMPLY WITH WRITTEN NOTICES, ORDERS, OR DIRECTIVES ISSUED
BY THE FIRE OFFICIAL, INCLUDING NONPAYMENT OF LAWFULLY
IMPOSED FIRE INSPECTION FEES AFTER NOTICE AND OPPORTUNITY
TO CURE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY;
AND FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Staff Representative: Justin Grimes, Fire Chief
Recommendation: Adopt on Second Reading
L. NEW BUSINESS
1. Approve the Review Committee's recommendation and authorize staff to
negotiate a contract with Waste Management under RFP CB26-008
Residential & Commercial Solid Waste Services. Direct staff to proceed with
either option 1 (separate residential & for-cost municipal) or option 2 (all-
inclusive residential & no-cost municipal) cost structure.
Staff Representative: Taylor Mottolo, Project Manager
Recommendation: Approve
2. Approve the Review Committee's recommendation to negotiate contracts with
6 out of the 10 companies who submitted qualifications for CB26-001 to
provide sanitary sewer manhole, mainline and lateral rehabilitation services as
part of the City's Inflow and Infiltration abatement program SRF Loan
WW050640. The aforementioned 6 companies include: Insituform
Technologies, LLC; Gulf Coast Underground, LLC; Inliner Solutions, LLC;
SAK Construction, LLC; BLD Services, LLC; and Rowland (DE), LLC. Costs
will only be incurred for services rendered.
Staff Representative: Brad Kalsow, Water Reclamation Director
Recommendation: Approve
3. Adopt Resolution 2026-12: A resolution of the City Commission of the City of
Cocoa Beach, Florida, relating to the Florida Department of Environmental
Protection (DEP) Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF), adoption of
the City of Cocoa Beach Water Reclamation Facility Plan Update, effective
this 16th day of July, 2026. These projects are a fiscal year 2027 budget
request.
Staff Representative: Brad Kalsow, Water Reclamation Director
Recommendation: Adopt
4. Approve the Review Committee's recommendation and authorize staff to
negotiate a contract with Tetra Tech, who will be primary, and Debris Tech,
who will be a contracted backup, under RFP CB26-010 Disaster Debris
Monitoring Services. Costs will only be incurred for services rendered.
Staff Representative: Taylor Mottolo, Project Manager
Recommendation: Approve
5. Approve the Review Committee's recommendation and authorize staff to
negotiate a contract with 5 of the 10 proposers under RFP CB26-011 Disaster
Debris Removal & Recovery; DRC, SDR, TRF, Crowder Gulf, and Garner.
Costs will only be incurred for services rendered.
Staff Representative: Taylor Mottolo, Project Manager
Recommendation: Approve
6. Authorize staff to negotiate and award a contract with Textron E-Z-GO LLC for
golf cart replacement (CB26-014) and execute a four-year lease agreement
with PNC Equipment Finance for an amount not to exceed $602,064.00,
including the trade-in value of the existing fleet.
Staff Representative: Andi Segarra, Leisure Services Director
Recommendation: Approve
M. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
(Only if not accommodated in the 30-minute Public Comment period earlier)
N. ADJOURNMENT
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