Winter Garden City Commission to meet tonight

The Winter Garden City Commission will hold a regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 28, at the City Hall Commission Chambers, 300 W. Plant St. 

Commissioners will first hear the first reading of an ordinance pertaining to an amendment to the Board of Commissioners of the Community Redevelopment Agency in regards to appointment, removal and terms of members. 

The city commission will also hear the second reading of a proposed ordinances relating to the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2021-22 budget for mid-year adjustments in the total amount of $6,667,450 as well as a series of ordinances pertaining to a request to annex the county properties at 12950 and 12962 W. Colonial Drive, 648 Magnolia St. and a portion of the Magnolia Street right of way into the city. The ordinances include a request to assign the properties as a Commercial Future Land Use designation and rezone the entire subject property to Planned Commercial Development to permit the development of the site with a new bank building. 

Regular business items include a recommendation to approve the site plan for 72 N. Woodland St., 81 and 91 N. Main St. for the First Baptist Church daycare building, a recommendation to approve the site plan for 741 Garden Commerce Parkway  for Ascend Wireless Networks and a new board appointment to the Architectural Review and Historic Preservation Board. 

The commission will then dispense and convene as the CRA to discuss a recommendation to approve a $40,000 grant with West Orange Habitat for Humanity for a neighborhood revitalization program within the east Winter Garden Community and a board appointment for the CRA. 

The full agenda for tonight's meeting can be viewed here.