The Alachua County Commission will conduct its regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. The meeting is in the Jack Durrance Auditorium on the second floor of the Alachua County Administration Building (12 SE 1st St., Gainesville). It begins at 11:30 a.m. The evening portion of the regular meeting is canceled.
The meeting can be viewed on Cox Channel 12, the AC TV app (Apple TV, Amazon Fire, Roku), the County’s Facebook site, or the County’s
Video on Demand website.
During the regular meeting, the public can make comments at the meeting in person or call in during the 12 p.m. (noon) comment period. Callers will have 3 minutes to comment on anything not on the agenda and 3 minutes to discuss anything on the agenda. Callers can choose either or both. Those commenting on items on the agenda will not be allowed to comment again on agenda items if attending the meeting in person later in the day. The call-in number is 1-929-205-6099. When prompted, enter meeting ID 873 5974 1977. Callers can hear the meeting while on hold and can use the system to listen. If you wish to comment, “raise your hand” by dialing *9 (star nine). Once you are called on by the last four digits of your phone number, unmute your phone by dialing *6 (star six).
Items of interest:
- Approval of a Proclamation declaring November 2024, as Family Court Awareness Month
- Request approval of Resolution 23 – Medicare for All
- Appointments to the Alachua County Land Conservation Board (LCB)
- Appoint County Commissioners to boards and committees for 2024 as approved by the County Commission Chair
- Update regarding the inmate phone system and phone calls at the jail
- Cuscowilla Nature & Retreat Center presentation
- Facilities Management Master Space Plan Quarterly Update
- Update on the US Army Reserve Equipment Concentration Site and Santa Fe College Heavy Diesel Mechanic Training Program
- Update on the US Department of Energy Project: Energy Modernization for People, Opportunity, Work, Equity, and Renewables (EMPOWER)
- Gainesville Community Reinvestment Area Update (GCRA) and Airport Gateway Phase I analysis presentation
- Presentation of Fire Rescue Operational Audit Executive Summary by Mauldin and Jenkins
- Lochloosa Slough Flatwoods – Jackson Heirs Tract Option Contract to Purchase Real Property
- Lochloosa Connector – Rimes Tract Tri-Party Option Contract to Purchase Real Property
- Creation of a new County Department of the Medical Examiner
- Trunked Radio System Purchase- Final purchase and approval
- FY24 Budget Amendment for Re-appropriations and Fund Balance
- Tara Esmerelda Revised Preliminary Development Plan Over Threshold
- A request for a Special Use Permit for the Cuscowilla Fire Station
- Public Hearing for Adoption of Comprehensive Plan Amendment on Equity and Environmental Justice Definitions and Policies
For more information, contact Alachua County Communications Director Mark Sexton at 352-264-6979 or
msexton@alachuacounty.us.
