City Commission Regular Meeting on 2026-06-04 4:00 PM
Regular MeetingNorth Port, FL · June 4, 2026
Agenda
4970 CITY HALL BLVD
City of North Port NORTH PORT, FL 34286
Meeting Agenda
City Commission Regular Meeting
CITY COMMISSIONERS
Pete Emrich, Mayor
Barbara Langdon, Vice Mayor
Phil Stokes, Commissioner
David Duval, Commissioner
Demetrius Petrow, Commissioner
APPOINTED OFFICIALS
Jerome Fletcher, City Manager
Michael Fuino, City Attorney
Heather Faust, City Clerk
Thursday, June 4, 2026 4:00 PM City Commission Chambers
PUBLIC COMMENT: Properly submitted comments will be accepted and included in the official record of the meeting
pursuant to City Commission Policy No. 2020-04.
Public comment may be submitted in the following ways:
In Person Attendance: Submit a comment card to the City Clerk. Comment cards with completed information may be
submitted until the Mayor closes Public Comment for the agenda item. Public comment is limited to three minutes per
person.
Online: Submit a written eComment using the eComment link at cityofnorthport.legistar.com/Calendar. The link will be
available online at 8:00 a.m. the day before the meeting until one hour prior to the start of the meeting. Your public
comment is limited to 2,000 characters.
Voice Mail Message: Leave a voice mail message via telephone at 941-429-1032. Voice Mail messages will be
accepted the day before the meeting from 8:00 a.m. until one hour prior to the start of the meeting. Please provide
information as listed in the City’s outgoing message. The message must not exceed two minutes, fifteen seconds.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
2. PUBLIC COMMENT:
(The purpose of the Public Comments Section of the Agenda is for members of the public to speak to the City
Commission/District Governing Body on any subject pertaining to City Business whether or not it is on the Agenda, with
the exception of Quasi-Judicial Items.)
3. PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
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A. 26-0717 Presentation of a Proclamation Proclaiming May 2026, as Children First's
65th Anniversary Month, to be Presented to Philip Tavill on Behalf of
Children First, Inc.
Attachments: Proclamation
B. 26-0718 Presentation of a Certificate of Recognition to be Presented to Philip Tavill
Recognizing the 30th Anniversary of Leadership as Chief Executive Officer
at Children First (1996–2026).
Attachments: Certificate
C. 26-0634 Present 2026 Greenest Citizen Award to Alice White.
Attachments: Certificate
D. 26-0444 Presentation of a Proclamation Proclaiming June 1st through June 5th,
2026, as Code Enforcement Officers’ Appreciation Week, to be Presented
to City of North Port Code Enforcement Division.
Attachments: Proclamation
E. 26-0686 Presentation of the Gold Hermes Creative Award to be Presented to
Multimedia Specialist Cody Dynarski and the Communications Division.
F. 26-0722 Presentation of the Certified Local Government Communicator
Designation and a Certificate of Excellence From the Florida Municipal
Communicators Association to be Presented to Public Information
Manager Madison Ingalls, Police Public Information Officer Brittany
Kammerer, Communications Manager/Public Information Officer Jason
Bartolone, and the City of North Port Communications Division and Police
Department.
G. 26-0746 Presentation of the 2026 Platinum Award for Workplace Mental Health to
be Presented to City of North Port Human Resources Department.
H. 26-0747 Presentation of a Proclamation Proclaiming June 15th Through June 19th,
2026, as National Waste and Recycling Workers Week, to be Presented
to the City of North Port Solid Waste Division.
Attachments: Proclamation
4. PUBLIC COMMENT:
(The purpose of the Public Comments Section of the Agenda is for members of the public to speak to the City
Commission/District Governing Body on any subject pertaining to City Business whether or not it is on the Agenda, with
the exception of Quasi-Judicial Items.)
5. ADJOURNMENT:
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NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF REPORTS - The Agenda is a summary of the proposed actions to be taken by the City
Commission. For almost every agenda item, the City staff has prepared materials for Commission consideration and
provided a staff recommendation. Questions on these materials may be directed to the staff member who prepared
them, or to the City Clerk's Office, who will refer you to the appropriate person.
The North Port City Hall is accessible in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Designated,
accessible parking is available on the west side of City Hall, with building access from the parking area.
Accommodations and translation services are available at no cost. Any person requiring a reasonable
accommodation to participate in this meeting is asked to contact the City Clerk’s Office at least 48 hours in advance
by email at cityclerk@northportfl.gov or by telephone at (941) 429-7270. Persons using TTY/TDD may access this
number via the Florida Relay Service by dialing 711.
NONDISCRIMINATION: The City of North Port does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age,
disability, family or religious status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or physical
characteristic in administration of its programs, activities or services.
No stenographic record by a certified court reporter is made of these recordings. Accordingly, anyone seeking to
appeal any of the decisions involving the matters herein will be responsible for making a verbatim record of the
meeting/testimony and evidence upon which any appeal is to be based. Copies of the recordings are available (for a
fee) at the City Clerk's Office.
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