City Council Regular Session
Regular MeetingMount Dora, FL · August 4, 2026
Agenda
City of Mount Dora
510 North Baker Street
Mount Dora, Florida 32757
352-735-7126
Mount Dora City Council
Mount Dora City Hall Board Room
510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora, Florida 32757
August 4, 2026, 6:00 PM
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
BOARD APPOINTMENTS
1. Advisory Board and Committee Appointments
PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation by Florida League of Cities President Holly D. Smith
2. Presentation Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Audit
3. Certificate of Recognition for the Friends of the Library
4. Presentation Donnelly Park Tree Plan
PUBLIC COMMENT
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
1. Request Approval of Joint City-CRA Interlocal Agreement Regarding Repayment of
Capital Improvement Note, Series 2018
2. Request Ratification of the Thirty-ninth and Fortieth Extensions of Resolution No. 2025-
45, Declaring a Local State of Emergency Related to October 26-October 27, 2025 Flood
Event
3. Request Approval of Meeting Minutes
ACTION ITEMS
1. Request Approval of Phase I of the Simpson Farmhouse Expansion Project and Lake
County Interlocal Agreement for $50,000 in Library Impact Fee Funding
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2. Request Approval of Amendment 2 to the Agreement for All-Requirements Purchase and
Sale of Electric Energy with Orlando Utilities Commission
3. Request Approval of Task Authorization with Faden Builders Inc. for Downtown One-
Way Street Project
PUBLIC HEARINGS - RESOLUTIONS/ORDINANCES
DISCUSSION ITEMS
PRIORITY PROJECT UPDATES
1. Landfill Litigation (City Attorney)
2. Witherspoon Lodge (City Attorney)
3. Nathaniel Bell Community Resource and Recreation Center Status and Operation Plan
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT
1. Code of Ordinances Codification Review Update
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS
1. Councilmember Cal Rolfson
2. Councilmember Dennis Dawson
3. Councilmember Marc Crail
4. Councilmember Nate Walker
5. Councilmember Doug Bryant
6. Vice-mayor John Cataldo
7. Mayor James Homich
UPCOMING MEETING DATES
1. Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 6:00 p.m., Regular Session
2. Monday, August 24, 2026, 6:00 p.m., Final Budget Workshop: Overall Budget
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3. Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 6:00 p.m., Regular Session
4. Thursday, September 3, 2026, 6:00 p.m., Special Meeting - 1st Public Hearing to
Consider Adoption of Tentative Budgets; Proposed Millage Rate
5. Thursday, September 10, 2026, 6:00 p.m., Special Meeting: Conduct Public Hearings to
Consider Adoption of Fire Assessment Rate Resolution
ADJOURNMENT
BOARD APPOINTMENTS
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