Orange County Government  
Orange County Administration Center  
201 S Rosalind Ave.  
Orlando, FL 32802-1393  
Draft Meeting Minutes  
Tuesday, May 20, 2025  
9:00 AM  
County Commission Chambers  
Board of County Commissioners  
Call to Order  
County Mayor Jerry L. Demings called the meeting to order at 9:01 a.m.  
7 -  
Present:  
Mayor Jerry L. Demings, Commissioner Nicole Wilson, Commissioner Christine  
Moore, Commissioner Mayra Uribe, Commissioner Maribel Gomez Cordero,  
Commissioner Kelly Martinez Semrad, and Commissioner Michael Scott  
Others present:  
County Comptroller Phil Diamond as Clerk  
County Administrator Byron Brooks  
Deputy County Administrator Jon Weiss  
County Attorney Jeffrey J. Newton  
Deputy County Attorney Georgiana Holmes  
Planning Administrator Nicolas Thalmueller  
Minutes Coordinator Megan Fiocco  
Minutes Coordinator Rafael Encarnacion, Jr.  
Invocation - District 3  
Major Ken Chapman, Salvation Army  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Proclamations  
Presentation of a proclamation recognizing May as Community Action Month  
Presentation of a proclamation recognizing May 18 through May 24, 2025 as Public Works Week  
Presentation of a proclamation recognizing May 18 through May 24, 2025 as WateReuse Week  
Presentation of a proclamation recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month  
Public Comment  
The following persons addressed the Board during public comment:  
- David Porter  
- Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District 2 Supervisor Jim Moyer  
- Larry Hopkins  
- Eric Gray  
- Trini Quiroz  
(Pursuant to Section 209 of the Orange County Charter)  
I.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
Approval of the Consent Agenda  
A motion was made by Commissioner Scott, seconded by Commissioner Uribe, to approve the  
Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Uribe, Commissioner  
Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and Commissioner Scott  
1 - Commissioner Moore  
Absent:  
A. COUNTY COMPTROLLER  
1.  
2.  
Board of County Commissioners. (Clerk’s Office)  
County funds, having been certified that no accounts have been overdrawn  
due to the issuance of same. (Finance/Accounting)  
Disbursement periods cover:  
May 2, 2025 to May 8, 2025; $63,337,150.36  
May 9, 2025 to May 15, 2025; $54,455,953.59  
B. COUNTY SHERIFF  
1.  
(JAG) Program Award Agreement for Award Title: C-6N247 Safety and  
Protection in Law Enforcement in the amount of $104,950 for the period of  
January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. No matching funds are  
required.  
C. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR  
1.  
Agreement by and between Orange County, Florida and Priscilla J. Svejda  
for the period of June 6, 2025, through September 24, 2025. (Arts and  
Cultural Affairs Office)  
2.  
$12,500 from the FY 2025 Law Enforcement Trust Fund-State Forfeitures for  
eligible contributions to Central Florida Crimeline Program ($5,000) and  
Camaraderie Foundation ($7,500). (Office of Management and Budget)  
3.  
4.  
Management and Budget)  
driver education training rate to $150.87 per student per two-hour session at  
no additional cost to the student, effective July 1, 2025. (Office of  
Management and Budget)  
5.  
from the Law Enforcement Impact Fee Funds to purchase patrol vehicles.  
(Office of Management and Budget)  
D. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Security Upgrades, with Core Engineering & Construction Inc in the amount  
of $298,159.72, for a revised lump sum contract amount of $713,920.98.  
District 2. (Capital Projects Division)  
Sanitary Pipe Replacement, with S A Casey Construction Inc in the amount  
of $151,628.46, for a revised lump sum contract amount of $2,793,777.62.  
District 6. (Capital Projects Division)  
Services for Roads and Drainage, to the following bidders by lot for an  
estimated contract award amount for a three-year term: Lot A - USA  
Services of Florida, LLC, in the estimated contract award amount of  
$668,118.60 for a three-year term, Lot B - TransPremier LLC, in the  
estimated award amount of $1,293,699.60 for a three-year term, Lot C -  
USA Services of Florida, LLC, in the estimated award amount of  
$1,105,170.60 for a three-year term, and Lot D - TransPremier LLC, in the  
estimated award amount of $1,705,881.60 for a three-year term.  
In the event the bidder recommended above fails to achieve timely  
compliance with pre-award deliverables, as defined in the Invitation for Bids,  
including, but not limited to, M/WBE participation sub-contract agreements,  
State Division of Corporations registration, E-Verify, insurance and bonds,  
further request Board authorization for the Procurement Division to award to  
the next low responsive and responsible bidder as listed in the bid tabulation  
herein, to the extent practicable and advantageous to the County. ([Public  
Works Department Roads and Drainage Division] Procurement Division)  
4.  
5.  
Temporary Landscape Services, with Aristocuts Lawn & Garden Services,  
Inc., in the amount of $88,224, for a revised total amount of $183,800.  
[(Utilities Department Water Division) Procurement Division]  
Escalators Maintenance Service, with Kone Inc., in the amount of  
$275,911.20, for a revised estimated contract amount of $2,723,707.20.  
([Administrative Services Department Facilities Management Division]  
Procurement Division)  
6.  
- Bithlo Area Section II, to the low responsive and responsible bidder,  
Solscape Services LLC, in the estimated contract award amount of  
$828,688.50 for the base year. Further request Board authorization for the  
Procurement Division to exercise option years one and two. ([Public Works  
Department Roads and Drainage Division] Procurement Division)  
7.  
8.  
Compactor 87153, with Ring Power Corporation, in the total amount of  
$548,070. [(Utilities Department Solid Waste Division) Procurement  
Division]  
of Orange County, Florida and Orange County, and approval of Special  
Warranty Deed by The School Board of Orange County, Florida, f/k/a The  
Board of Public Instruction of Orange County, Florida and Orange County,  
and authorization to disburse funds to pay recording fees and record  
instrument for Clarcona Park Lift Station and Electric Upgrades (former  
Clarcona ES). District 2. (Real Estate Management Division)  
9.  
between Orlando 403 LLC, Orlando 403 IW LLC, Orlando 403 SW LLC,  
Orlando 403 MB LLC, Orlando 403 LP LLC, Orlando 403 MM LLC, Orlando  
403 MR LLC, Orlando 403 DD LLC and Orange County, Florida, approval of  
Warranty Deed, and authorization for the Manager of the Real Estate  
Management Division to exercise all delegations of authority expressly  
provided by the Agreement for Sale and Purchase, disburse funds to pay  
purchase price in the amount of $10,105,766.50 for approximately 403  
acres (+/-) of Environmentally Sensitive Land, and perform all actions  
necessary and incidental to closing for Green PLACE Parcel 232. District 5.  
(Real Estate Management Division)  
10.  
between Wintersweet Investments, LLC and Orange County, Florida,  
approval of Warranty Deed, and authorization for the Manager of the Real  
Estate Management Division to exercise all delegations of authority  
expressly provided by the Agreement for Sale and Purchase, disburse funds  
to pay purchase price in the amount of $1,912,115.75 for 28.72 acres of  
Environmentally Sensitive Land, and perform all actions necessary and  
incidental to closing for Green PLACE Parcel 234. District 1. (Real Estate  
Management Division)  
11.  
12.  
and authorization to record instrument for Oak Ridge Phase 2, Tract J.  
District 2. (Real Estate Management Division)  
Real Property by and between Orange County, Florida and OCE West  
Orange, LLC and authorization to record instrument for OCE West Orange -  
Closed C&D Debris Disposal Landfill - Termination Agreement (7902  
Avalon Road). District 1. (Real Estate Management Division)  
13.  
(8100 Presidents Drive) by and between Orange County, the Orlando  
Utilities Commission, and the City of Orlando, and authorization to record  
instrument for President Drive FGT Mainline Relocation OUC Easement.  
District 6. (Real Estate Management Division)  
14.  
County and Carter-Kaley Street, LLC, authorization for the Manager of the  
Real Estate Management Division to perform all actions necessary and  
incidental to closing, and authorization to record instrument for S011 - 438  
W. Kaley Street. District 6. (Real Estate Management Division)  
E. HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
1.  
BESAFE TRANSPORTATION, LLC to provide wheelchair/stretcher service.  
The term of this license shall be from May 23, 2025, and will terminate on  
May 22, 2027. There is no cost to the County. (EMS, Office of the Medical  
Director)  
F. PLANNING, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
1.  
Special Assessment Liens for Lot Cleaning Services, and approval to  
record Special Assessment Liens on property cleaned by Orange County,  
pursuant to Orange County Code, Chapter 28, Nuisances, Article II, Lot  
Cleaning. Districts 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6. (Neighborhood Services Division)  
LC 25-0153 LC 25-0114 LC 25-0125 LC 25-0127 LC 25-0141  
LC 25-0145 LC 25-0151 LC 25-0144 LC 25-0148 LC 25-0102  
LC 25-0105 LC 25-0112 LC 25-0155 LC 25-0129 LC 25-0130  
LC 25-0131 LC 25-0134 LC 25-0138 LC 25-0149 LC 25-0162  
2.  
3.  
4.  
between Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Orange  
County relating to an extension of task and expiration dates for the Orange  
County Septic Upgrade Incentive Program. Districts 1, 2, 5, and 6.  
(Environmental Protection Division)  
February 2025 Neighborhood Beautification Grants to Roseview  
Subdivision ($2,496) and authorization for the Director of Planning,  
Environmental, and Development Services to execute the associated grant  
agreements. All Districts. (Neighborhood Services Division)  
County, Florida and Aspire Health Partners, Inc. regarding U.S. Department  
of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) Community Development Block  
Grant (“CDBG”) Program FY 2024-2025; 2) Subrecipient Agreement  
between Orange County, Florida and Coalition for the Homeless of Central  
Florida, Inc. regarding U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  
(“HUD”) Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”) Program FY  
2024-2025 FY 2022-2023; 3) Subrecipient Agreement between Orange  
County, Florida and Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation, Inc.  
and ONIC-Maitland Oaks, LLC regarding U.S. Department of Housing and  
Urban Development (“HUD”) Community Development Block Grant  
(“CDBG”) Program FY 2022-2023 FY 2023-2024; and 4) Project  
Administration Subrecipient Agreement (#2024-11-04) between Orange  
County, Florida and The Salvation Army regarding The Emergency Solutions  
Grant (“ESG”) Program FY 2024-2025. Districts 2 and 6. (Housing and  
Community Development Division)  
5.  
Dixon Way and authorization for County staff to update associated records.  
District 5. (Zoning Division)  
G. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT  
1.  
Agreement Between State of Florida, Department of Transportation  
(“Department”) and Orange County (“Local Government”) and (2) Resolution  
2025-M-18 of the Orange County Board of County Commissioners  
regarding the Off System Construction and Maintenance Agreement with the  
State of Florida Department of Transportation concerning the State Road  
500 at Clarcona Ocoee Road Project (FPN Number 445772-1-52-01).  
District 2. (Roads and Drainage Division)  
2.  
3.  
4.  
5.  
Sand Lake Sand Lake Road by and between Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC  
and Orange County for a proportionate share payment in the amount of  
$38,208. District 6. (Roadway Agreement Committee)  
Multifamily Phase 2 Boggy Creek Road by and between DHIC-Nona West,  
LLC and Orange County for a proportionate share payment in the amount of  
$1,502,828. District 4. (Roadway Agreement Committee)  
Waterford Colonial Drive by and between Palm Village CFB Homes LLC  
and Orange County for a proportionate share payment in the amount of  
$1,052,644. District 4. (Roadway Agreement Committee)  
Operation and Maintenance) by and between Orange County and Shingle  
Creek Transit and Utility Community Development District. District 6.  
H. UTILITIES DEPARTMENT  
1.  
Board of County Commissioners regarding utilities billing adjustments for  
excessive water consumption; adding reclaimed water to the existing  
Utilities Billing Adjustment Schedule; and providing an effective date. All  
Districts. (Customer Service Division)  
2.  
Wastewater Capital Charge Escrow Agreement by and among TDCP, LLC,  
Orange County, and the Orange County Comptroller. District 4. (Engineering  
Division)  
II.  
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS**  
A. COUNTY COMPTROLLER  
1.  
a. Orange County Industrial Development Authority Oaths of Office for the  
following individuals:  
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Betty Hernandez, Chairman  
Mark Gonzalez, Vice Chairman  
Jordan DeWitt, Secretary  
Jose R. Bracero, Board Member  
b. Golden Gem Community Development District Proposed Budget Fiscal  
Year 2026.  
These items were received and filed.  
III.  
DISCUSSION AGENDA  
A. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
1.  
Engineering and Consulting Services, Request for Proposals Y24-907-RC  
from the following firms listed alphabetically:  
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A/R/C Associates, Incorporated  
Jay Ammon Architect, Inc.  
Further request Board authorization for the Procurement Division to  
negotiate the professional services rates and execute a five-year contract to  
provide the services for future requirements.  
Further request Board authorization for the Procurement Division to formally  
terminate negotiations with the top ranked firm, if we are unable to come to a  
favorable negotiated agreement, and commence negotiations with the  
ranked alternate, until a successful negotiation is reached. ([Administrative  
Services Department Capital Projects Division] Procurement Division)  
A motion was made by Commissioner Uribe, seconded by Commissioner Wilson, to appoint Jay  
Ammon Architect, Inc., 384.50 points, as the selected firm; further, appoint A/R/C Associates,  
Incorporated, 317 points, as the selected ranked alternate; further, authorize the Procurement  
Division to negotiate the professional services rates and execute a five-year contract to provide  
the services for future requirements; and further, authorize the Procurement Division to formally  
terminate negotiations with the top ranked firm, if we are unable to come to a favorable  
negotiated agreement, and commence negotiations with the next ranked alternate, until a  
successful negotiation is reached. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Uribe, Commissioner  
Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and Commissioner Scott  
1 - Commissioner Moore  
Absent:  
2.  
Mechanical Engineering and Plumbing Term Contract, Request for  
Proposals Y25-909-RC from the following firms listed alphabetically:  
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AtkinsRéalis USA, Inc.  
Graef-USA, Inc.  
Hanson Professional Services, Inc.  
RTM Engineering Consultants, LLC  
SGM Engineering, Inc.  
Tags Engineering, LLC  
Further request Board authorization for the Procurement Division to  
negotiate the professional services rates and execute five-year contracts to  
provide the services for future requirements.  
Further request Board authorization for the Procurement Division to formally  
terminate negotiations with the top three ranked firms, if we are unable to  
come to a favorable negotiated agreement, and commence negotiations  
with the next ranked alternate, until a successful negotiation is reached.  
([Administrative Services Department Capital Projects Division]  
Procurement Division)  
A motion was made by Commissioner Uribe, seconded by Commissioner Scott, to appoint  
AtkinsRéalis USA, Inc., 497 points, SGM Engineering, Inc., 429 points, and Graef-USA, Inc.,  
419.50 points, as the selected firms; further, appoint RTM Engineering Consultants, LLC, 402  
points, Tags Engineering, LLC, 387 points, and Hanson Professional Services, Inc., 362.50  
points, as the selected ranked alternates; further, authorize the Procurement Division to negotiate  
the professional services rates and execute five-year contracts to provide the services for future  
requirements; and further, authorize the Procurement Division to formally terminate negotiations  
with the top ranked firm, if we are unable to come to a favorable negotiated agreement, and  
commence negotiations with the next ranked alternate, until a successful negotiation is reached.  
The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Uribe, Commissioner  
Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and Commissioner Scott  
1 - Commissioner Moore  
Absent:  
3.  
Engineering, Testing, And Inspections for the Orange County Convention  
Center North-South Building Improvements Phase 5A, Request for  
Proposals Y25-906-RC from the following firms listed alphabetically:  
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Terracon Consultants, Inc.  
Tierra, Inc.  
UES Professional Solutions, LLC  
Further request Board authorization for the Procurement Division to  
negotiate the professional services rates and execute a five-year contract to  
provide the services for the North-South Building Improvements Phase 5A  
project.  
Further request Board authorization for the Procurement Division to formally  
terminate negotiations with the top ranked firm, if we are unable to come to a  
favorable negotiated agreement, and commence negotiations with the next  
ranked alternate, until a successful negotiation is reached. ([Convention  
Center Fiscal and Operational Support Division] Procurement Division)  
A motion was made by Commissioner Uribe, seconded by Commissioner Scott, to appoint  
Terracon Consultants, Inc., 382 points, as the selected firm; further, appoint Universal Engineering  
Sciences LLC, 375 points, and Tierra, Inc., 327.50 points, as the selected ranked alternates;  
further, authorize the Procurement Division to negotiate the professional services rates and  
execute a five-year contract to provide the services for future requirements; and further, authorize  
the Procurement Division to formally terminate negotiations with the top ranked firm, if we are  
unable to come to a favorable negotiated agreement, and commence negotiations with the next  
ranked alternate, until a successful negotiation is reached. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
6 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Uribe, Commissioner  
Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and Commissioner Scott  
1 - Commissioner Moore  
Absent:  
B. COUNTY MAYOR  
1.  
The following persons addressed the Board:  
- Andrew Kalel  
- Yolanda Cash Jackson  
The Board took no action.  
IV.  
WORK SESSION AGENDA  
A. COUNTY ATTORNEY  
1.  
Board discussion ensued. County Attorney Newton and County Administrator Brooks contributed  
to the discussion.  
The Board took no action.  
B. PLANNING, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT  
1.  
Schools. (Planning Division)  
The following person addressed the Board: Orange County School Board Chair Teresa Jacobs.  
Board discussion ensued. County Administrator Brooks contributed to the discussion.  
The Board took no action.  
V.  
RECOMMENDATIONS  
1.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Uribe, seconded by Commissioner Gomez Cordero, to  
approve the recommendations, with the exception of Case # SE-24-09-086, Derek Bruce for  
Orlando Torah Center (Appeal Filed) and Case # VA-25-06-017, Thomas Karr (Board-Called)  
which were pulled from the recommendations; subject to the usual right of appeal by any  
aggrieved party. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
VI.  
A. Shoreline Alteration/Dredge and Fill  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
1.  
2023-011-803W2ndAve, Florida Land Trust, Lake Butler, permit; District 1  
(Continued from March 11, 2025)  
Consideration: Request for a Shoreline Alteration/Dredge and Fill Permit SADF # 24-01-002 to  
authorize the construction of a new vinyl seawall along a portion of the shoreline of Lake Butler,  
pursuant to Orange County Code, Chapter 33, Article IV, Windermere Water & Navigational  
Control District  
Location: District 1; on property located adjacent to Lake Butler, located at 803 W 2nd Avenue,  
Windermere, FL 34786; Orange County, Florida (legal property description on file in  
Environmental Protection Division)  
The following person addressed the Board: Marcie Lewandowski (phonetic).  
A motion was made by Commissioner Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Gomez Cordero, to  
accept the findings and recommendation of the Environmental Protection Division; and further,  
approve the Shoreline Alteration/Dredge and Fill Permit (SADF-24-01-002) subject to the  
twenty-seven (27) conditions of approval listed in the Staff Report dated April 10, 2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
B. Substantial Change  
2.  
Lance Bennett, Poulos & Bennett, LLC, Orangewood N-2 Planned  
Development (PD), amend plan; District 1  
Consideration: A PD substantial change to convert 27,772 square feet of tourist commercial,  
38 attached shore-term rental units, and 47 hotels rooms to 267 multifamily units related to Parcel  
11D. In addition, one (1) waiver is being requested from Section 38-1300 on OCPA parcel  
number, 13-24-28-6283-12-040, to allow multi-family buildings a maximum building height of  
110’, in lieu of the code requirement of 60’ for the maximum building height; pursuant to Orange  
County Code, Chapter 38, Article VIII, Division 1, Section 38-1207.  
Location: District 1; property located at 11304 International Drive Orlando; North of Paradiso  
Grande Boulevard / West of International Drive; Orange County, Florida (legal property  
description on file in Planning Division)  
The following person addressed the Board: Rebecca Hammock.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Moore, to make a  
finding of consistency with the Comprehensive Plan; and further, approve the substantial change  
request subject to the twenty-three (23) conditions of approval listed under the Development  
Review Committee recommendation in the Staff Report dated April 23, 2025. The motion carried  
by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
C. Preliminary Subdivision Plan  
3.  
Garrett George, CESO Inc., Dean Road DDCM Townhomes (fka Union Park  
Condominiums) PD / Dean Road DDCM Townhomes PSP; District 5  
(Continued from April 22, 2025)  
Consideration: Dean Road DDCM Townhomes (fka Union Park Condominiums) PD / Dean  
Road DDCM Townhomes Preliminary Subdivision Plan, Case # PSP-23-09-288, submitted in  
accordance with Orange County Code, Chapter 34, Article III, Section 34-69 and Chapter 30,  
Article III, Section 30-89; This Preliminary Subdivision Plan (PSP) is a request to subdivide 10.65  
acres in order to construct 46 single-family attached residential dwelling units  
Location: District 5; property generally located North of Elm Street / West of Dean Road; Orange  
County, Florida (legal property description on file in Planning Division)  
The following person addressed the Board: Carolyn Haslam.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Martinez Semrad, seconded by Commissioner Uribe, to  
make a finding of consistency with the Comprehensive Plan; and further, approve the request  
subject to the twenty-seven (27) conditions of approval listed under the Development Review  
Committee recommendation in the Staff Report dated April 23, 2025. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
D. Planning and Zoning Commission Rezoning Board-Called  
4.  
Nick Houndonougbo, Ashkyd, LLC, February 20, 2025; District 2 (Continued  
from April 22, 2025) (Withdrawn)  
Consideration: Request to re-zone the subject property from R-1A Restricted (Single-Family  
Dwelling District) to R-1 Restricted (Single-Family Dwelling District) and remove the existing  
restriction that limits development to no more than 10 dwelling units in order to build no more than  
12 single-family dwelling units.  
Location: District 2; property located at 849 N. Thompson Road; generally located on the east  
side of N. Thompson Road, north of E. Sandpiper Street, and south of Orchard Drive; Orange  
County, Florida (legal property description on file Planning Division)  
The public hearing was withdrawn.  
E. Ordinance/Comprehensive Plan - Adoption of Small-Scale Amendments, Ordinances  
and Concurrent Rezonings  
5.  
and Concurrent Rezoning LUP-24-12-295, Rebecca Wilson, Lowndes,  
Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.  
a. Amendment SS-25-02-071  
Consideration: To change the Future Land Use designation from Low-Medium Density  
Residential (LMDR) & Commercial (C) to Medium-High Density Residential (MHDR), pursuant to  
Part II, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes and Orange County Code Chapter 30.  
Location: District 3; property located at 1700 S. Bumby Avenue; generally located north of  
Carlton Drive, south of Henderson Drive, west of S. Bumby Avenue, east of Cloverlawn Avenue;  
Orange County, Florida (legal property description on file in Planning Division)  
And  
b. Ordinance for Proposed Amendment  
Consideration: An Ordinance pertaining to Comprehensive Planning in Orange County, Florida;  
Amending the Orange County Comprehensive Plan, commonly known as the “2010-2030  
Comprehensive Plan,” as amended, by adopting  
a
Small-Scale development amendment  
pursuant to Section 163.3187, Florida Statutes; and providing an effective date.  
And  
c. Rezoning LUP-24-12-295  
Consideration: Request to rezone 1.86 acres from C-1 (Retail Commercial District) and R-1A  
(Single-Family Swelling District) to PD (Planned Development District) in order to construct 29  
single-family attached residential dwelling units. In addition, the following eight (8) waivers from  
Orange County Code are requested: 1. A waiver from Section 38-79(20)(f)(2) to allow a minimum  
lot size of 1090 square feet in lieu of 2,000 sf. 2. A waiver from Section 38-79(20)(f)(3) to allow  
front yard setbacks of 6.5 feet in lieu of 20 feet for lots fronting Henderson Drive and South Bumby  
Avenue ROWs and to allow front yard setbacks of 5.5 feet in lieu of 20 feet for interior lots. 3. A  
waiver from Section 38-79(20)(f)(4) to allow minimum side yard setback of 5 feet in lieu of 10 feet  
for end units. 4. A waiver from Section 38-79(20)(f)(5) to allow a side street yard setback of 11.2  
feet in lieu of 15 feet for the northeast corner lot bordering both the Henderson Drive and Bumby  
Avenue right-of-ways. 5. A waiver from Section 38-79(20)(f)6) to allow a minimum rear yard  
setback of 5 feet in lieu of 20 feet. 6. A waiver from Section 38-79(20)(f)(9) to allow a maximum  
building height of 40 feet / 3 stories in lieu of a maximum building height of 35 feet. 7. A waiver  
from Section 38-79(20)(f)(10) to allow a maximum lot coverage of 87 percent in lieu of 75 percent.  
8. A waiver from Section 38-1254(a)(1) to allow a PD Boundary setback of 6.5 feet in lieu of 25  
feet for lots fronting the Henderson Drive or South Bumby Avenue right-of-ways and to allow a PD  
Boundary setback of 10 feet in lieu of 25 feed for lots abutting commercially zoned properties;  
pursuant to Part II, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes and Orange County Code Chapter 30.  
Location: District 3; property located at 1700 S. Bumby Avenue; generally located north of  
Carlton Drive, south of Henderson Drive, west of S. Bumby Avenue, east of Cloverlawn Avenue;  
Orange County, Florida (legal property description on file in Planning Division)  
The following person addressed the Board: Kevin Dickey.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Uribe, seconded by Commissioner Gomez Cordero, to  
continue the public hearing until June 3, 2025, at 2 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
6.  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
and Concurrent Rezoning RZ-25-02-072, Bradley Busbin, Busbin Law Firm,  
P.A. (Continued from May 6, 2025)  
a. Amendment SS-25-02-072  
Consideration: To change the Future Land Use designation from Low Density Residential  
(LDR) to Commercial (C), pursuant to Part II, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes and Orange County  
Code Chapter 30.  
Location: District 2; properties located at 6711, 6767, and 6833 Clarcona Ocoee Road;  
property generally located south of Groveline Drive, east of N. Hiawassee Road, north of  
Clarcona Ocoee Road, and west of Long Breeze Road; Orange County, Florida (legal property  
description on file in Planning Division)  
And  
b. Ordinance for Proposed Amendment  
Consideration: An Ordinance pertaining to Comprehensive Planning in Orange County, Florida;  
Amending the Orange County Comprehensive Plan, commonly known as the "2010- 2030  
Comprehensive Plan," as amended, by adopting Small-Scale development amendment pursuant  
to Section 163.3187, Florida Statutes; and providing an effective date.  
And  
c. Rezoning RZ-25-02-072  
Consideration: Request to rezone from A-1 to C-1 to allow for the development of C-1 retail  
uses: 100,000 sq. ft. of climate-controlled self-storage; 15,000 - 20,000 sq. ft. retail plaza; and  
15,000 - 20,000 sq. ft. medical office space; pursuant to Part II, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes and  
Orange County Code Chapter 30.  
Location: District 2; properties located at 6711, 6767, and 6833 Clarcona Ocoee Road;  
property generally located south of Groveline Drive, east of N. Hiawassee Road, north of  
Clarcona Ocoee Road, and west of Long Breeze Road; Orange County, Florida (legal property  
description on file in Planning Division)  
The following person addressed the Board: McGregor Love.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Moore, seconded by Commissioner Uribe, to continue the  
public hearing until June 3, 2025, at 2 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
F. Comprehensive Plan – Adoption of Regular Cycle Staff-Initiated Text Amendments  
7.  
2024-2-B-CP-1, and Ordinance  
a. Amendment 2024-2-B-CP-1  
Consideration: Text and map amendments to the Future Land Use Element and Future Land  
Use Map Series of the Comprehensive Plan, to amend existing policies to create the Kilgore  
Road Rural Residential Enclave and add Map 25(f), to the Future Land Use Map Series.  
And  
b. Ordinance for Proposed Text and Map Amendment  
Consideration: AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING IN  
ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA; AMENDING THE ORANGE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE  
PLAN, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE “2010-2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN,” AS AMENDED,  
BY ADOPTING AMENDMENTS PURSUANT TO SECTION 163.3184(3), FLORIDA STATUTES,  
FOR THE 2024 CALENDAR YEAR (SECOND CYCLE); AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE  
DATES.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Uribe, to make a  
finding of consistency with the Comprehensive Plan; and further, adopt Ordinance 2025-11 for  
Amendment 2024-2-B-CP-1. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
8.  
2024-2-B-CP-2, and Ordinance  
a. Amendment 2024-2-B-CP-2  
Consideration: Text and map amendments to the Future Land Use Element and Future Land  
Use Map Series of the Comprehensive Plan, to amend existing policies to reduce the size of the  
existing Lake Pickett Study Area and to amend Map 22, of the Future Land Use Map Series.  
And  
b. Ordinance for Proposed Text and Map Amendment  
Consideration: AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING IN  
ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA; AMENDING THE ORANGE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE  
PLAN, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE “2010-2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN,” AS AMENDED,  
BY ADOPTING AMENDMENTS PURSUANT TO SECTION 163.3184(3), FLORIDA STATUTES,  
FOR THE 2024 CALENDAR YEAR (SECOND CYCLE); AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE  
DATES.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Martinez Semrad, seconded by Commissioner Scott, to  
make a finding of consistency with the Comprehensive Plan; and further, adopt Ordinance  
2025-12 for Amendment 2024-2-B-CP-2. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
9.  
2024-2-B-CP-3, and Ordinance  
a. Amendment 2024-2-B-CP-3  
Consideration: Text and map amendments to the Future Land Use Element and Future Land  
Use Map Series of the Comprehensive Plan, amending policies to reflect the adoption of Section  
506. - Rural Boundary and Rural Area, of the Orange County Charter establishing the Rural  
Boundary and Rural Area and adopting Map 5b, to the Future Land Use Map Series.  
And  
b. Ordinance for Proposed Text and Map Amendment  
Consideration: AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING IN  
ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA; AMENDING THE ORANGE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE  
PLAN, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE “2010-2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN,” AS AMENDED,  
BY ADOPTING AMENDMENTS PURSUANT TO SECTION 163.3184(3), FLORIDA STATUTES,  
FOR THE 2024 CALENDAR YEAR (SECOND CYCLE); AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE  
DATES.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Gomez Cordero, seconded by Commissioner Scott, to  
make a finding of consistency with the Comprehensive Plan; and further, adopt Ordinance  
2025-13 for Amendment 2024-2-B-CP-3. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
G. Planned Development  
10.  
David Evans, Evans Engineering, Inc., Grand Cypress Resort Planned  
Development Land Use Plan Amendment; District 1 (Continued from May 6,  
2025)  
Consideration: This request is to rezone 9.57 acres from R-CE (Country Estate District) to PD  
(Planned Development District) and add the property to the existing Grand Cypress Resort PD.  
The request also includes updating the overall PD Development Program from 1,668 resort rental  
units; 1505 hotel rooms; 207 multi-family residential dwelling units; and 100,000 square feet of  
retail / entertainment uses - To 6,378 Resort Rental units; 1,505 hotel rooms; 207 multi-family  
residential dwelling units, and 500,000 square feet of retail commercial / entertainment uses;  
pursuant to Orange County Code, Chapter 30.  
Location: District 1; property generally located South of Winter Garden Vineland Road / West of  
S Apopka Vineland Road; Orange County, Florida (legal property description on file in Planning  
Division)  
The following person addressed the Board: David Evans.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Uribe, to make a  
finding of consistency with the Comprehensive Plan; and further, approve the request subject to  
the thirteen (13) conditions of approval listed under the Planning and Zoning Commission  
recommendation in the Staff Report dated April 21, 2025. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
11.  
Jennifer Stickler, Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., Tuscana Planned  
Development (PD); District 1  
Consideration: This request is to rezone 227.48 acres from A-2 (Farmland Rural District) to PD  
(Planned Development) with a proposed development program of 653,400 square feet of  
commercial uses, 1,291 hotel rooms, and 4,814 multi-family dwelling units. In addition, the  
following waivers from Orange County Code are being requested: 1. A waiver from Section 38-  
1287(2) to allow for a zero (0) feet side setback in lieu of ten (10) feet when the side is internal to  
the development. 2. A waiver from Section 38-1287(3) to allow for a zero (0) feet rear setback in  
lieu of twenty (20) feet when the rear is internal to the development. 3. A waiver from Section 38-  
1287(5) to allow for a zero (0) foot paving setback for pedestrian facilities only for side lot lines in  
lieu of seven and a half (7.5) feet internal to the PD. 4. A waiver from Section 38-1300 to allow the  
maximum building height for multi-family to be one-hundred and fifty (150) feet in lieu of sixty (60)  
feet, but thirty-five (35) feet within one hundred (100) feet of single-family residential; pursuant to  
Orange County Code, Chapter 30.  
Location: District 1; property generally located North of State Road 417 / South of Central  
Florida Parkway / East of International Drive; Orange County, Florida (legal property description  
on file in Planning Division)  
The following persons addressed the Board:  
- Dan O'Keefe  
- Dan DeLisi  
- Jennifer Stickler  
- John Miklos  
- Kim Sewell  
- Michael Manucy  
- David Pedersen  
- Benny Paulino  
- Arleen Shabel  
- Sunshine Grund  
- Skyler Carpenter  
- Val Mobley  
- Kayla Hoffman  
- Richard Rampi  
- Liz Connor  
- Marjorie Holt  
- Robert Rosa  
- Aaron Lewis  
- Larry Colleton  
- John Jennings  
- Eugene Stoccardo  
- Hilary Headrick  
- Julie Walters  
- Ramon Pereira Bonilla  
- Rick Baird  
- Matthew Grocholske  
- Dan Shabel  
The following materials were presented to the Board prior to the close of the public hearing:  
- Exhibit 1, from Dan O'Keefe  
- Exhibit 2, from Dan DeLisi  
- Exhibit 3, from Richard Rampi  
- Exhibit 4, from Eugene Stoccardo  
- Exhibit 5, from Hilary Headrick  
The following materials were received by the Clerk prior to the close of the public hearing. The  
materials referenced by the speakers were not presented to the Board:  
- Submittal 1, from Dan O'Keefe  
- Submittal 2, from John Miklos  
- Submittal 3, from John Miklos  
A motion was made by Commissioner Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Martinez Semrad, to  
make a finding of inconsistency with the Comprehensive Plan; further, deny the request to rezone  
227.48 acres from A-2 (Farmland Rural District) to PD (Planned Development) to construct  
653,400 square feet of commercial uses, 1,291 hotel rooms, and 4,814 multi-family dwelling  
units; further, accept the findings and recommendation of the Environmental Protection Division;  
and further, deny the Conservation Area Impact Permit CAI-23-05-022 for Shingle Creek  
Co-Owners, LLC. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Moore, Commissioner  
Uribe, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and  
Commissioner Scott  
and  
H. Conservation Area Impact  
12.  
Shingle Creek Co-Owners, LLC, Tuscana PD, permit; District 1  
Consideration: Request for a Conservation Area Impact Permit to authorize impacts to 22.444  
acres of wetlands (22.363 acres Class I and 0.081 acre Class III) for the construction of the  
Tuscana PD which includes hotel and commercial buildings, multi-family buildings, and  
associated infrastructure. The development will also result in 28.035 acres of secondary wetland  
impacts.  
Location: District 1; property generally located in southwest Orange County just north of the  
Orange/Osceola County line between South International Drive and State Road 417, Orlando,  
Florida 32821; (legal description on file in Environmental Protection Division)  
This item was denied.  
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ADJOURNMENT: 4:48 p.m.  
ATTEST:  
_____________________________  
County Mayor Jerry L. Demings  
Date: ________________________  
ATTEST SIGNATURE:  
Phil Diamond_____________ __  
County Comptroller as Clerk  
Deputy Clerk  
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