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2024-09-30 Public Notice • • 41 ihr-r'-I rc C:tSr-"7771PUBLIC MEETINGS NOTICE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETINGS 2024 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council for the City of Okeechobee will hold regular meetings on the first and third Tuesday of each month, at 6 PM, or as soon thereafter as possible, at City Hall, 55 SE 3rd AVE, Room 200, Okeechobee, FL. The public is invited to attend and be heard on all matters. The 2024 regular meeting is as follows: January 2, 2024 January 16, 2024 February 6, 2024 February20, 2024 March 5, 2024 March 19, 2024 April 2, 2024 April 16, 2024 May 7, 2024 May 21, 2024 June 4, 2024 June 18, 2024 July 2, 2024 July 16, 2024 August 6, 2024 August 20, 2024 *September 3, 2024 *September 17, 2024 October 1, 2024 October 15, 2024 November 5, 2024 November 19, 2024 December 3, 2024 **December 17, 2024 *Will be changed to coincide with the First and Final Budget Public Hearings which are set in July/August with the Budget Calendar. **May be canceled. The agenda will be posted one week prior to the meeting date and may be viewed/downloaded from https://www.cityofokeechobee.com/AgendaMinutes-City Council. html or in the City Clerk's Office at the address above, Rm 100. For further information on a particular meeting, contact City Clerk staff at 863-763-9814. BE ADVISED that should you intend to show any document, picture, video, or items to the Council in support or opposition to any item on the agenda, a copy of the document, picture, video, or item must be provided to the City Clerk for the City's records.ANY PERSON DECIDING TO APPEAL any decision made by the Council with respect to any matter considered at this meeting will need to ensure a verbatim record of the proceeding is made and the record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal will be based. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the City Clerk's Office in person or call 863-763-9814, Hearing Impaired: Florida Relay 7-1-1 no later than four business days prior to proceeding. ONE OR MORE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE COUNCIL MEMBERS MAY BE IN ATTENDANCE AT THIS MEETING. THIS NOTICE IS POSTED TO MEET STATE PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS AND SUNSHINE LAWS. By: Mayor Dowling R. Watford, Jr. City Clerk Lane Gamiotea BBNVebsite Notice Posted:12/20/23 • • MINUTE Fl! r 9130' z0z 1 CC, i\(oMN "&koe 4412 U Lake ehb N 313 Ok NW ec 4tho Avenue ews DEPENDENT Okeechobee, FL 34972 863-763-3134 NeK NEWSMEDIA INC. USA STATE OF FLORIDA CITY OFO HOBEE COUNTY OF OKEECHOBEE CITYPUBLICOXINCIL REGULAR"MEETING SCHEDULE Before the undersigned authoritypersonallyappeared "D"'a''"7''t''* aatc 'rdb"�01y ha'Ka- Ni totl m dte fiY and tFrd T d gn �4 a a a as�a<ar r+a`�3�w,�mo trina Elsken Muros, who on oath says that she is Editor o=.,a.,,,e s;,,,�,ma� a„d�,�amai,�ms in Chief of the Lake Okeechobee News, a weekly news- 4 r 91 he mn N'l 2023 ,6 as paper published in Okeechobee County, Florida; that the Janary2,2024 ;artery 1G2024 Febuery6,2024 Fe�tgy20,2oz4 Marts s za24 March 19,2024 attached copy of advertisement, being a Public Notice in ! 2,2az4 Ap116,'2024 May 7,2024 the matter of Ma"21,2t 4 ir,e4 2024 Are18,2024 a l y 2,202 ley 16,2124 Oaip8 6,2024 Public Notice 1,2024 •SepierrOr 3,2024 '°SepOrrCr17,2a24 1,2024 Ctlnbr 15,2024 tberrCe s,2024 No.erbr 19,2024 Dec rrt r 3,2024 "Demotes''17,2024 in the 19th Judicial District of the Circuit Court of „ee Okeechobee County, Florida,was published in said news- ""'a/c The v 6be po1ad a,e veek prior to the meeliy date and nay be paper in the issues ofutesOaCctrattrri cr in the v `1ado.mded fion ht�sgvvnadmaaobrun,awr 12/27/23 at863.763.9814. (Print Dates) er:aov�that shald/au itr,d m show any emirs[,pidt,e,vEm„ ar�totEl:ttadiGuhearopposi'mhrarrytriezr or by publication on the newspaper's website,if authorized, d , m a on rrede iv ooutd Mitt,re*�rt m arty ne24 ccnrred ators nm;yy val read toesue a vrbetlrn rtaotiddthe promedrg 5 made and the nmo 12/27/23, 12/28/23. 12/29/23. 12/30/23. 12/31/23.01/01/24. 01/02/24, hides era and 'Imitates ®r aKeal Ai be bawd.In 01/03/24 adarm vat,de"me a`s Mt vs Intl �try/realm =an pe a1 taceiz-14,°f 0 ed 1n1nBied: lactidnolaY (Website Dates) weey°7.1_l no mr tren r«r aai,ea days promo pi=y. Fbrja Affiant further says that the newspaper complies with all 7277,c,°'"`wallas''` ao217lLN 12f17(2023 legal requirements for publication in Chapter 50, Florida Statutes. • Katrina Elsken Muros Sworn to and subscribed before me by means of 0 Physical Presence pX Online Notarization physical presence or online notarization, this rcrA23 4 Ss27th day of December, 2023. A RECEIVED \ 1 c+... — DEC 2 7 2U23 !` '.':"•�:� . 1�_y.<.y (Signature of Notary Public) STAMP OF NOTARY PUBLIC • • Ariroru •Dtlawart•FIOnda•tiAaryIanC 011 r - /�k f^,-r .414),) Delaware Printing Company•Va ley Newspapers V lTk� lJ J y�W J INDEPENDENT " � ell, NEWSMEDIA Celebrating&Connecting Our Communities Proof of Publication 9/25/2024 STATE OF FLORIDA: CITY OF OKEECHOBEE PUBLIC NOTICE COUNTY OF OKEECHOBEE: REGULAR MEETING DATE CHANGE AND FINAL BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING Before the undersigned authoritypersonallyappeared NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the previously noticed September 17,2024, g pp City of Okeechobee Regular City Council Meeting date has been changed Katrina Elsken Muros,who on oath says that she is to Monday.September 30,2024.6 PM.or as soon thereafter as possible, at City Hall,55 SE 3rd AVE.Rm 200.Okeechobee,FL Editor in Chief of the Lake Okeechobee News,a weeklynewspaper in Okeechobee County, During the Regular Meeting the City Council will conduct the Final Budget publishedPublic Hearing_ The purpose of this Public Hearing is to adopt the Florida;that the attached copy of advertisement, proposed Millage Rate Ordinance and Budget Ordinance for Fiscal Year October 1,2024,through September 30,2025 being a Public Notice in the matter of The public is invited to attend and be heard on all matters-Copies of Public Notice the agenda will he available at the meeting or may be viewed/downloaded prior to the meeting from the website https://www.cityofokeechobee.com/AgendaMlnutes-CityCouncithtml. in the 19th Judicial District of the Circuit Court of BE ADVISED that should you intend to show any document,picture,video, Okeechobee County, Florida,was published in said or items to the Council in support or opposition to any item on the agenda, newspaper in the issues of or by publication on the a copy af the document,picture,video,or item must be provided to the City Clerk for the City's records.ANY PERSON DECIDING TO APPEAL any newspaper's website, if authorized, on decision made by the City Council with respect to any matter considered at Lake Okeechobee News: 9/18/2024 this meeting will need to ensure a verbatim record of the proceeding is made and the record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal LakeONews.com:9/18/2024,9/19/2024, 9/20/2024, will be based.In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in 9/21/2024,9/22/2024,9/23/2024,9/24/2024, this proceeding should contact the City Clerk's Office in person or call B631639814,Hearing Impaired:Florida Relay 7.1.1 no later than four business 9/25/2024 days prior to proceeding Affiant further says that the newspaper complies with By:Mayor Dowling R Watford,lr 6131-LON 9/18/2024 all legal requirements for publication in Chapter 50, Florida Statutes. 945 : Katrina Elsken Muros ek Sworn to and subscribed before me by means of ob Physical Presence X Online Notarization i,-- � Nphysical presence or online notarization,this Nyt ALP 3 0 2024 9/25/2024 1' � d \_ !w `, r uetA 9tp ,�. (. SY %P P S Mry 12.2025 l • • 44))) Arlrona•Delaware•Flonda•Maryland .4 Delaware Printing Company•Valley Newspapers INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA Celebrating&Connecting Our Communities Proof of Publication 9/25/2024 Name CITY OF OKEECHOBEE Order Number 6731 Ordered By KATIE ROGERS Order Date 9/11/2024 Description REGULAR MEETING-SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 Number Issues 9 Pub Count 2 First Issue 9/18/2024 Last Issue 9/25/2024 Order Cost $91.80 Publications Lake Okeechobee News, LakeONews.com Pub Dates Lake Okeechobee News: 9/18/2024 LakeONews.com: 9/18/2024, 9/19/2024, 9/20/2024,9/21/2024,9/22/2024, 9/23/2024,9/24/2024,9/25/2024 9/30/24,3:25 PM �ty Council Regular Meeting and Second Budget Pu earing-Sep 30,2024 QJ3r1J2m4 t Nvfids- Ctlotmbe - City Council Regular Meeting and Second Pouf Budget Public Hearing h_(lAps://business.okeechobeebusiness.com/events/search) < Date and Time City Council Regular Meeting and Seco... 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PUBLIC MEETING: the reschedule 9/17/2024 Regular Meeting & Final Public Hearing to adopt the FY 2024-25 Budget will be held 9/30/2024, 6 PM. Notice &Agenda is posted below. Exhibits are available at: https://www.cityofokeechobee.com/AgendaMlnutes-CityCouncil.html All meetings of the City Council are open to the public. City residents/citizens and business owners are encouraged to attend and/or review the content, if you cannot attend, call us ahead of time to ask your questions or get clarification on the issues. #OkeechobeeCity PUBLIC NOTICE IMO • 1r Photos from Okeechobee City's post • • MINUTE FILE 9/30 C'.C_. * LocaliQ MACS rcRiiv., o� 1 gti Florida PO Box 631244 Cincinnati, OH 45263-1244 GANNETT OKEECHBEE AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION CITY OF NOTICE CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING A CITY ORDINANCE Katie Rogers NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Okee- City Of Okeechobee chobee will conduct a Public Hear- ing on September 30,2024,6PM,or 55 Se 3 Rd Ave as soon thereafter possible, at City Okeechobee FL 34974 Hall, 55 SE 3rd AVE, Okeechobee, FL, to consider final reading for adoption of the following Ordinance into law(No.1294): AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY OF BROWN C BUDGET E THE CITY TY OF OKEECH HOBEE, FLORIDA; FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 20G Before the undersigned authority personally appeared,who 30, , A202ND 2025; A PROPREIATIING FUNDS on oath says that he or she is the Legal Advertising EXPENSESFOR OF THE PC TYTING OF FOR THE Representative of the Indian River Press Journal/St Lucie GENERALBEE OPERATION OF THE S OF News Tribune/Stuart News, newspapers published in Indian THEERAL CITY ANDARTMENT OTHER FIXED OBLIGATIONS OF THE CITY River/St Lucie/Martin Counties, Florida;that the attached FOR AND DURING THE FISCAL YEAR; PROVIDING FOR copy of advertisement, being a Legal Ad in the matter of CONFLICT AND SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN Govt Public Notices,was published on the publicly TheEFFECIVE public is ATE. invited to attend the Publaccessible websites of Indian River/St Lucie/Martin matters. Theeg and s heard on alle proposed ordinance Counties, Florida,or in a news a er b rint in the issues can be issectbo in itsu entiretyg at P p Y p the address above during regular business hours, Mon-Fri, 8 AM-4:30 of, on: PM, except for holidays, or on the website https://www.cityofokeechobee.com/A gendaMinutes-CityCouncil.html. 09/17/2024 BE ADVISED that should you intend to show any document, picture,video,or items to the Coun- cil in support or opposition to any Affiant further says that the website or newspaper complies item on the agenda, a copy of the document, picture, video, or item with all legal requirements for publication in chapter 50, must be provided to the City Clerk for the City's records. ANY Florida Statutes. PERSON DECIDING TO APPEAL any decision made by the Council consid- Subscribedw and sworn to before me, by the legal clerk, who Bredth atre this to meeting matter dt ered at this will need to is personally known to me, on 09/17/2024 proc a verbatim re ofthe proceeding is made andcord the record ��j� /� f includes the testimony and evidence 1/1�������2�!/ + V i i- upon which the appeal will be based. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with Legal Cler disabilities needing special accom- modation to participate in this proceeding should contact the City Clerk's Office in person or call 863- 763-9815, Hearing Impaired: Florida Notary,State of WI,County of Brown Relay 7-1-1 no later than four busi- ness days prior to proceeding. Z�1 1 Clerk Lane Gamlotea,CMC 5' � TCN#10572365 9/17/24 I My commission expires Publication Cost: $137.24 r 11 12,44, Tax Amount: $0.00 A�Payment Cost: $137.24 Order No: 10572365 #of Copies:Customer No: 1125095 1 N C., PO#: Ord 1294 A THIS IS NOT AN INVOICE! r4 y Please do not use this form for payment remittance. vb N, r►S revd VIOL. KAITLYN FELTY , ernal( Notary Public >�B -_(� �� State of Wisconsin UCt Page 1 of 1 • • 9 1300d2.4cc * LocaliQN 'c�--rtPJn , 0►Z93 Florida PO Box 631244 Cincinnati, OH 45263-1244 GANNETT CITY OF OKEECHOBEE AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION PUBLIC NOTICE CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING A CITY ORDINANCE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Katie Rogers the City Council of the City of Okee- a City Of Okeechobee Ing ohown t September willc30,2024,1ic 6PM,aor as soon thereafter possible,at City 55 Se 3 Rd Ave Hall, 55 SE 3rd AVE, Okeechobee, FL, to consider final reading for Okeechobee FL 34974 adoption of the following Ordinance into law(No.1293): AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA; LEVYING AD STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY OF BROWN PROPERTYE TAX MILOLAGE RATE FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY Before the undersigned authority personally appeared W+ who PROVISIONS IN VCCONS NOF FE STATETE L LA W W FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGIN- on oath says that he or she is the Legal Advertising NING OCTOBER 1, 2024 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025; Representative of the Indian River Press Journal/St Lucie PROVIDING THAT 6.1602 PER THOUSAND DOLLAR VALUA- TION SHALL NOT BE LEVIED News Tribune/Stuart News, newspapers published in Indian ON HOMESTEAD PROPERTY; THAT 6.1602 VALUATION SHALL River/St Lucie/Martin Counties, Florida;that the attached BE USED FOR GENERAL CITY PURPOSES; THAT SAID MILL- AGEcopy of advertisement, being a Legal Ad in the matter of MORE ATE THAN THE PERCENTS 9ROLL---BACK RATE OF 5.8286 COMPUTED IN Govt Public Notices, was published on the publicly ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTE 200.065(1); PROVIDING accessible websites of Indian River/St Lucie/Martin FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFEC- Counties, Florida,or in a newspaper by print in the issues TIVE DATE. The public Is invited to attend the of, on: Public Hearing and be heard on all matters. The proposed ordinance con be inspected in its entirety at the address above during regular business hours, Mon-Fri,8 AM-4:30 09/17/2024 PM, except for holidays, or on the website https://www.cityotokeechobee.com/A gendaMinutes-CityCouncil.html. BE ADVISED that should you Affiant further says that the website or newspaper complies intend to show any document, picture,video,or items to the Coun- with all legal requirements for publication in chapter 50, all in support or apposition to any item on the agenda, a copy of the Florida Statutes. document, picture, video, or item must be provided to the City Clerk for the City's records. ANY Subscribed and sworn to before me, by the legal clerk, who PERSON DECIDING TO APPEAL any decision made by the Council is personally known to me, on 09/17/2024 with at this to anyimatter needesito ered at this meeting will to ensure a verbatim record of the / proceeding is made and the record VA------ includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal will be based. In accordance with the Americans Legal C with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities needing special accom- • modation to participate in this proceeding should contact the City Clerk's Office in person or call 863- Notary,State of WI,County of Brow 763-9815,Hearing Impaired: Florida Relay 7.1.1 no later than four busi- ness days prior to proceeding. By/fir V 9/17ity Clerk L5722 Gamiotea,CMC JJ11 TCN 9A7/11;M70572263 My commission expires Publication Cost: $156.84 1p 11 12 Tax Amount: $0.00 9 '4tij Payment Cost: $156.84 '0,� Order No: 10572263 #of Copies: b Customer No: 1125095 1 N PO#: Ord 1293 M w THIS IS NOT AN INVOICE! cA Please do not use this form for payment remittance. �a, �dtl LL��� '<AITLYN FELTY e + ) Notary Public * ci �' y �State of Wisconsin ' Page 1 of 1 -,..ate