Call to Order

County Mayor Jerry L. Demings called the meeting to order at 9:06 a.m.

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Present:

Mayor Jerry L. Demings, Commissioner Nicole Wilson, 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 Newton

Deputy County Attorney Georgiana Holmes

Planning Administrator Nicolas Thalmueller

Senior Minutes Coordinator Noelia Perez

Minutes Coordinator Megan Fiocco

Invocation - District 4

Pastor Rob Garrett, Discovery Church

Pledge of Allegiance

Proclamations

Presentation of a proclamation recognizing May 17 through May 23, 2026 as Public Works Week

Presentation of a proclamation recognizing May as Older Americans Month

Presentation of a proclamation recognizing May as Community Action Month

Presentation of a proclamation recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month

Public Comment

The following persons addressed the Board during public comment:

- Estevan Berrios

- Jenny Jimenez

- Alan Levi

- Diego Henry Jr

- Zach Moldof

- Emma De Los Santos

- Brittany Wilson

- Eric Tegethoff

- Caleb Pierre

- Amyria Smith

- Brad Lewis

- Nicholas Natale

- Clariste Paul

- Jessica Pawlikowski

- Val Mobley

- Sana Hafeez

- April Cassell

- Linda Sibley

- David Russell

- Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District 2 Supervisor Jim Moyer

- Chris Ritchie

- Paul Riccardi

- Christopher Stalder

- Giancarlo Rodriguez

- Victoria Hernàndez

- Edmundo Burruezo

- Fernando Sosa

- Ashley Lachance

- Jack Banas

The following materials were presented to the Board during public comment:

- Exhibit 1, from Linda Sibley

- Exhibit 2, from Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District 2 Supervisor Jim Moyer

(Pursuant to Section 209 of the Orange County Charter)

CONSENT AGENDA

Approval of the Consent Agenda

The Mayor deleted County Administrator Item 1; further, deferred action on Administrative

Services Department Item 8 and Health Services Department Item 3; further, corrected County

Administrator Item 2 (Agreement between Orange County, Florida and Orange County Fire

Fighters Association I.A.F.F., Local 2057 (A-Unit) Fiscal Years 2024-25 through 2026-27) page

76, Section 31.18, striking "full pay period in January with", page 94, Section 40.03, Subsection

A, striking "or the date of approval by the Board, whichever is later", and page 125, Section

53.02, Subsection A, striking "or the date of approval by the Board, whichever is later"; and

further, a motion was made by Commissioner Uribe, seconded by Commissioner Gomez

Cordero, to approve the balance of 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

A. COUNTY COMPTROLLER

26-0561

Approval and execution of the minutes of the April 7, 2026 meeting of the

Board of County Commissioners. (Clerk’s Office)

26-0562

Approval of the check register authorizing the most recently disbursed

County funds, having been certified that no accounts have been overdrawn

due to the issuance of same. (Finance/Accounting)

Disbursement periods cover:

May 1, 2026 to May 7, 2026; $48,673,774.21

May 8, 2026 to May 14, 2026; $75,406,779.49

26-0563

26-0565

Disposition of Tangible Personal Property (Property Accounting)

Approval is requested of the following:

a. Dispose of assets.

Approval and execution of SECOND AMENDMENT to MAINTENANCE

AGREEMENT Plaza International COMMON AREA and SECOND

AMENDMENT to MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Plaza International

DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS AND MAINTENANCE by and between

Orange County, Florida and DBC-PI Development, LLC. (Special

Assessments)

B. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR

26-0581

Approval and execution of Art in the Chambers Loan and Exhibition

Agreement by and between Orange County, Florida and James M. Bojarzuk

for the period of June 3, 2026, through September 25, 2026. (Arts and

Cultural Affairs Office)

(This item was deleted.)

26-0595

Approval and execution of Agreement between Orange County, Florida and

Orange County Fire Fighters Association I.A.F.F., Local 2057 (A-Unit) Fiscal

Years 2024-25 through 2026-27; approval of Fiscal Year 2024-25 and

2025-26 annual salary increases to employee ID#’s 108683, 116501,

111540, 122236, 130863, 119509, and 120567 to include applicable

incentive increases, retroactive to October 13, 2024; authorization to

recalculate the promotional Base Wage, as necessary, for employees

promoted to Battalion Chief / Assistant Fire Marshal during calendar year

2025 or 2026 retroactive to their date of promotion; approval and execution

of Memorandum of Agreement between Orange County, Florida and the

Orange County Fire Fighters Association, I.A.F.F., Local 2057; and

authorization for the Human Resources Director to resolve implementation

issues as necessary to ensure wages are administered in accordance with

the intent of the Agreement between the County and Union. (Human

Resources Division)

{This item (Agreement between Orange County, Florida and Orange County Fire Fighters

Association I.A.F.F., Local 2057 (A-Unit) Fiscal Years 2024-25 through 2026-27) was corrected.}

26-0569

Approval and execution for the Orange County Sheriff’s Office to spend

$65,500 from the FY 2026 Law Enforcement Trust Fund-State Forfeitures for

eligible contributions to Legal Aid Society ($30,000), Explorers ($30,000),

Florida FBINAA, 2026 Retraining Conference ($1,000), Phi Beta Sigma

Fraternity, Inc. ($2,500), and Friendship Foundation, Inc. ($2,000). (Office of

Management and Budget)

26-0576

26-0580

Approval and execution of Resolution 2026-B-04 for the issuance of

Multi-Family Housing Revenue Tax Exempt Bonds, in an amount

not-to-exceed $47,000,000, to finance the acquisition, rehabilitation, and

equipping of Stonebridge Landings Apartments, a residential rental

community in Orange County, Florida. District 3. (Orange County Housing

Finance Authority)

Approval and execution of Resolution 2026-B-05 for the issuance of

Multi-Family Housing Revenue Tax Exempt Bonds, in an amount

not-to-exceed $20,000,000, to finance the acquisition, construction, and

equipping of Gale Vista Apartments, a residential rental community in

Orange County, Florida. District 2. (Orange County Housing Finance

Authority)

C. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT

26-0521

Approval of Change Order No. 2, Task Authorization No. 5, Contract

Y23-905B, Continuing Water Quality Professional Services, with Geosyntec

Consultants, Inc., in the amount of $100,691.42, for a revised total amount of

$193,570.89. ([Planning, Environmental, and Developmental Services

Department Environmental Protection Division] Procurement Division)

26-0543

Approval to award Invitation for Bids Y25-1048-KC, Landscape

Maintenance - Water Treatment Facilities for Orange County Utilities, to the

low responsive and responsible bidders by lot as follows: Helping Hand

Lawn Care LLC in the estimated contract award amount of $1,958,710 for a

five-year term for Lot A; Premier Lawn Maintenance, LLC in the estimated

contract award amount of $700,148.60 for a five-year term for Lot B; and

Helping Hand Lawn Care LLC in the estimated contract award amount of

$1,836,450 for a five-year term for Lot C.

In the event the bidders recommended above fails to achieve timely

compliance with pre-award deliverables, as defined in the Invitation for Bids,

including, but not limited to State Division of Corporations registration,

E-Verify, insurance and bonds, further request authorization for the

Procurement Division to award to the next low responsive and responsible

bidder as listed in the bid evaluation herein, to the extent practicable and

advantageous to the County. ([Utilities Department Water Division]

Procurement Division)

26-0545

Approval of Purchase Order M121062, AMANDA Annual Software

Maintenance, with Granicus, LLC, in the total amount of $693,991.75

([Planning, Environmental, and Development Services Department Fiscal

and Operational Support Division] Procurement Division)

26-0547

26-0550

Approval of Amendment No. 7, Contract Y17-125 Utilities Customer

Information System Solution, with Selectron Technologies, in the amount of

$5,967,992.20, for a revised total contract amount of $12,402,878.20.

([Utilities Department Utilities Customer Service Division] Procurement

Division)

Approval of Amendment No. 11, Contract Y21-135A, HVAC Installation and

Repair Services, with Climate Control Mechanical Services, in the amount of

$300,000, for a revised estimated contract amount of $1,389,750.

([Administrative Services Department Facilities Management Division]

Procurement Division)

26-0551

26-0552

Approval of Amendment No. 6, Contract Y21-135B, HVAC Installation and

Repair Services, with Stark Tech Services LLC, in the amount of $200,000,

for a revised estimated contract amount of $809,625. ([Convention Center

Fiscal and Operational Support Division] Procurement Division)

Approval of Amendment No. 6, Contract Y21-135C, HVAC Installation and

Repair Services, with Climate Control Mechanical Services, in the amount of

$100,000, for a revised estimated contract amount of $533,500. ([Fire

Rescue Department Infrastructure and Support Division] [Utilities

Department Fiscal and Operational Support Division] Procurement Division)

26-0553

Approval to award Invitation for Bids Y26-728-GO, Orange County

Convention Center Restroom Renovation Project, to the low responsive and

responsible bidder, Axios Construction Services LLC in the total contract

award amount of $21,957,676. ([Convention Center Capital Planning

Division] Procurement Division)

(This item was deferred.)

26-0554

Approval of Change Order No. 3, Task Authorization No. 15, Contract

Y20-905B, Utilities Continuing Engineering Services, with Black and Veatch

Corporation, in the amount of $125,653.32, for a revised total amount of

$462,072.10. ([Administrative Services Department Facilities Management

Division] Procurement Division)

10.

26-0573

Approval and execution of Tenant Estoppel Certificate to Voya Investment

Management LLC and authorization for the Real Estate Management

Division to sign future Estoppels required or allowed by the agreement for

Hanging Moss Warehouse, 6136 Hanging Moss Road, Suites 200-270,

Orlando, Florida 32807. Lease File 1029. District 5. (Real Estate

Management Division)

11.

26-0579

Approval and execution of Distribution Easement from Orange County

Board of County Commissioners to Duke Energy Florida, LLC d/b/a Duke

Energy and authorization to record instrument for Duke Energy Temp

Easement - 57746448 D - 58615006 LS - 9400 Universal Blvd., Orlando FL.

District 6. (Real Estate Management Division)

D. COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

26-0512

Approval and execution of Grant Agreement by and between the Cities for

Financial Empowerment Fund, Inc. and Orange County, Florida in the

amount of $150,000 and authorization for the Mayor or designee to sign any

modifications or amendments to this agreement. (Community and Family

Services Department)

26-0560

Approval and execution of changes to the Orange County Community and

Family Services Department Head Start Division Standard Operating

Procedures Section 3 Program Administration, Section 9 Human

Resources, and Section 12 Fiscal. (Head Start Division)

E. CONVENTION CENTER

26-0555

Approval of Release and Settlement Agreement by Orange County, Florida,

and COMELCO, Inc., and Berkley Insurance Company for the Orange

County Convention Center Lighting Project. (Facility Operations Division)

26-0558

Approval and execution of Amended and Restated Chilled Water Service

Agreement between Orlando Utilities Commission and Orange County for

Orange County Convention Center Phases I - V. (Facility Operations

Division)

F. HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT

26-0559

Approval and execution of the Paratransit Services License for Amway

Medical Billing and Supply LLC d/b/a Life+Care Transport to provide

wheelchair/stretcher service. The term of this license shall be from May 19,

2026, and terminate on May 18, 2028. There is no cost to the County.

(EMS, Office of the Medical Director)

26-0567

26-0568

Approval and execution of Resolution 2026-M-18 of the Orange County

Board of County Commissioners Superseding Resolution No. 2016-M-06

regarding the Orange County Emergency Medical Services Advisory

Council. (EMS, Office of the Medical Director)

Approval and execution of Resolution of the Orange County Board of County

Commissioners Superseding Resolution No. 2014-M-25 regarding Orange

County Emergency Medical Services Paratransit Rules and Regulations.

(EMS, Office of the Medical Director)

(This item was deferred).

G. PLANNING, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT

26-0570

Approval and execution of Orange County, Florida, Resolutions Establishing

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 26-0179 LC 26-0151 LC 26-0157 LC 26-0166 LC 26-0169

LC 26-0175 LC 26-0187 LC 26-0112 LC 26-0206 LC 26-0228

LC 26-0181 LC 25-0383 LC 26-0069 LC 26-0147 LC 26-0167

LC 26-0168 LC 26-0178 LC 26-0196 LC 26-0198 LC 26-0203

26-0571

Approval and execution of Orange County, Florida, Resolutions Establishing

Special Assessment Liens for Abatement Services and approval to record

Special Assessment Liens for unsafe structures demolished by Orange

County, pursuant to Orange County Code, Section 9-278. Districts 2 and 6.

(Neighborhood Services Division).

A 25-0073 A 25-0110 A 24-0115

H. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

26-0575

Approval and execution of (1) Off-System Construction and Maintenance

Agreement between State of Florida, Department of Transportation

(“Department”) and Orange County, Florida (“Local Government”) and (2)

Resolution 2026-M-20 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 State Road 438 (From Kingsland Avenue to Ashland/Willow

Bend Boulevard) Project (FPN Number 4455696-1-52-01). District 6.

(Roads and Drainage Division)

26-0582

26-0583

Approval and execution of Settlement Agreement by and between the City of

Belle Isle and Orange County resolving jurisdictional and maintenance

responsibilities for a segment of Jetport Drive. District 3. (Roads and

Drainage Division)

Approval and execution of Proportionate Share Agreement for Prato

Apartments Wetherbee Road (Landstar Boulevard to Boggy Creek Road)

by and between Meadow Woods Acquisition, LLC and Orange County for a

proportionate share payment in the amount of $505,590. District 4.

(Roadway Agreement Committee)

26-0584

26-0586

Approval and execution of Termination of New Independence Parkway

Right-of-Way Conveyance and Construction Agreement between Orange

County, Florida and Hamlin Land Partners, LLC to terminate the original

Agreement approved on December 6, 2011. District 1. (Roadway

Agreement Committee)

Approval and execution of Amendment Two to the Federally Funded

Community Development Block Grant Mitigation Program (CDBG-MIT)

Subrecipient Agreement Commerce Agreement No: IR033 between the

State of Florida, Department of Commerce and Orange County, Florida for

Orlo Vista/Westside Manor Flood Mitigation Project. District 6. (Stormwater

Management Division)

I. UTILITIES DEPARTMENT

26-0587

Approval and execution of Developer Reimbursement Agreement for the

Relocation of Conserv II Infrastructure by and between Orange County, the

City of Orlando, and Hamlin Partners at Silverleaf, LLC in the total payment

obligation amount of $72,978.60. District 1. (Engineering Division)

26-0588

Approval of commercial refuse license for Florida Roll Off Services LLC to

provide solid waste hauling services to commercial generators in Orange

County for a five-year term. All Districts. (Solid Waste Division)

II.

INFORMATIONAL ITEMS**

A. COUNTY COMPTROLLER

26-0566

Receipt of the following items to file for the record: (Clerk’s Office)

a. Minutes of the April 16, 2026, Meeting in the Sunshine, District 3

Commissioner Mayra Uribe, District 4 Commissioner Maribel Gomez

Cordero, District 5 Commissioner Kelly Martinez Semrad and District 6

Commissioner Mike Scott, met to discuss immigration, homelessness, and

Orange County budget, and policies.

b. Florida Development Finance Corporation, Financial Statements, as of

and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and Reports of Independent Auditor.

c. Florida Development Finance Corporation, Annual Report 2025, for

fiscal year 2024-2025, previously submitted on September 30, 2025

(Amended to reflect FY24-25 audited Financial Statements).

d. Dowden Central Community Development District, Proposed Budget

Fiscal Year 2026.

e. Dowden Central Community Development District, Meeting Schedule

Fiscal Year 2026, with map of the Dowden Central Community Development

District, Ordinance No. 2026-2, Business Impact Estimate and Resolution

2026-05.

These items were received and filed.

CONSENT AGENDA (Deferred)

C. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT

26-0553

Approval to award Invitation for Bids Y26-728-GO, Orange County

Convention Center Restroom Renovation Project, to the low responsive and

responsible bidder, Axios Construction Services LLC in the total contract

award amount of $21,957,676. ([Convention Center Capital Planning

Division] Procurement Division)

A motion was made by Mayor Demings, seconded by Commissioner Scott, to approve award

Invitation for Bids Y26-728-GO, Orange County Convention Center Restroom Renovation Project,

to the low responsive and responsible bidder, Axios Construction Services LLC in the total

contract award amount of $21,957,676. The motion carried by the following vote:

4 -

Aye:

Mayor Demings, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez

Semrad, and Commissioner Scott

1 - Commissioner Wilson

1 - Commissioner Uribe

Nay:

Absent:

III.

DISCUSSION AGENDA

A. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT

26-0544

Selection of one firm and two ranked alternates to provide Problem Solving

Court Substance Abuse Treatment and Case Management, Request for

Proposals Y25-1063-KC, from the following firms listed alphabetically:

Aspire Health Partners, Inc.

Limitless & Infinite Transformations Inc.

Specialized Treatment Education and Prevention Services, Inc.

Further request Board authorization for the Procurement Division to

negotiate and execute a contract in the estimated total of $2,430,637 for a

five-year term.

Further request Board authorization to the Procurement Division to formally

terminate negotiations with the top ranked firm, if we are unable to come to

favorable negotiated agreement, and commence negotiations with the next

ranked alternate, until a successful negotiation is reached. ([Health Services

Department Office for a Drug Free Community Division] Procurement

Division)

A motion was made by Commissioner Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Scott, to appoint

Aspire Health Partners, Inc., 472.65 points, as the selected firm; further, appoint Specialized

Treatment Education and Prevention Services, Inc., 437 points, and Limitless

Infinite

Transformations Inc., 301.90 points, as the selected ranked alternates; further, authorize the

Procurement Division to negotiate and execute a five-year contract within a not-to-exceed budget

of $2,430,637; 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

IV.

WORK SESSION AGENDA

A. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR

Micromobility Devices Update.

26-0590

The followings persons addressed the Board:

- Mitchell Michalak

- Nicolas Morrissey

- Orange County Sheriff Lieutenant Michael Crabb

County Administrator Brooks, and County Comptroller Diamond contributed to the discussion.

The following person addressed the Board: Brent Moore.

County Attorney Newton contributed to the discussion. Board discussion ensued.

The Board took no action.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

A. Preliminary Subdivision Plan

26-0408

√Case # PSP-25-05-093

Jason Rostek, Land Design, Inc., South Goldenrod Planned Development /

South Goldenrod Subdivision Phase 2 Preliminary Subdivision Plan; District

3 (Continued from April 21, 2026)

Consideration: South Goldenrod Planned Development / South Goldenrod Subdivision Phase 2

Preliminary Subdivision Plan Case # PSP-25-05-093, 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 6.84 acres in order to construct 38

single-family attached residential dwelling units.

Location: District 3; property generally located West of S. Goldenrod Road / South of Curry Ford

Road / East of 436 / North of Pershing Ave; Orange County, Florida (legal property description on

file in Planning Division)

A motion was made by Mayor Demings, seconded by Commissioner Wilson, to continue the

public hearing until June 2, 2026, at 2 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:

4 -

Aye:

Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Gomez Cordero, and

Commissioner Martinez Semrad

2 - Commissioner Uribe, and Commissioner Scott

Absent:

B. Planning and Zoning Commission Rezoning Board-Called

26-0528

√Case # RZ-26-03-007

Rachquel Gipson, March 19, 2026; District 3

Consideration: Request to rezone from R-T-1 (Mobile Home Subdivision District) to I-1A

(Restricted Industrial District) in order to allow for the development of limited I-1A industrial uses;

pursuant to Orange County Code, Chapter 30

Location: District 3; property located at 9256 1st Avenue; generally located north of 1st Street,

west of 1st Avenue, east of S. Orange Avenue; Orange County, Florida (legal property description

on file in Planning Division)

A motion was made by Commissioner Uribe, seconded by Commissioner Wilson, to continue the

public hearing until June 30, 2026, at 2 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:

5 -

Aye:

Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Uribe, Commissioner

Gomez Cordero, and Commissioner Martinez Semrad

1 - Commissioner Scott

√Case # RZ-26-03-016

Sam Sebaali, March 19, 2026; District 5

Absent:

26-0529

Consideration: Request to rezone from A-2 (Farmland Rural District) to R-2 Restricted

(Residential District) in order to develop one single-family detached home and an accessory

dwelling unit. Please note: The applicant has updated the request and changed it from a duplex to

one single-family detached home with an accessory dwelling unit. Accessory dwelling units are

allowed in any residential district; pursuant to Orange County Code, Chapter 30

Location: District 5; property located at 7449 Restful Street; generally located north of Restful

Street, south of University Boulevard, west of N. Goldenrod Road; Orange County, Florida (legal

property description on file in Planning Division)

A motion was made by Commissioner Martinez Semrad, seconded by Commissioner Gomez

Cordero, to continue the public hearing until June 30, 2026, at 2 p.m. The motion carried by the

following vote:

5 -

Aye:

Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Uribe, Commissioner

Gomez Cordero, and Commissioner Martinez Semrad

1 - Commissioner Scott

√Case # RZ-26-01-038

Nghia Nguyen, February 19, 2026; District 5 (Continued from April 21, 2026)

Absent:

26-0418

Consideration: Request to change the zoning designation of the subject property from R-T-2

(Combination Mobile Home and Single-Family Dwelling District) to R-T-1 (Mobile Home

Subdivision District) for two properties in order to allow for two mobile homes (one on each lot).

The R-T-2 district requires 0.50 acre in order to construct a home, whereas the R-T-1 district

requires only 4,500 square feet (0.10 acre). The subject properties are 0.31 acre each; pursuant

to Orange County Code, Chapter 30.

Location: District 5; properties located at 526 and 538 Shepard Road; generally located north of

Mercury Road, east of Story Partin Road; Orange County, Florida (legal property description on

file in Planning Division)

The following person addressed the Board: Nghia Nguyen.

A motion was made by Commissioner Martinez Semrad, seconded by Commissioner Gomez

Cordero, to continue the public hearing until June 30, 2026, at 2 p.m. The motion carried by the

following vote:

6 -

Aye:

Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Uribe, Commissioner

Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and Commissioner Scott

C. Ordinance

26-0546

Pertaining to Emergency and Nonemergency Medical Care and

Transportation in Orange County, Florida; Amending Chapter 20 ("Health

and Human Services"), Article III ("Emergency and Nonemergency Medical

Care and Transportation") of the Orange County Code of Ordinances;

Providing for Modifications to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory

Council; Providing for Modifications to Certificates of Public Convenience

and Necessity; Providing for Modifications to Alternative Transportation

Services; Amending Division 1 ("Generally"), Section 20-56 ("Creation of

the County Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (EMSAC)");

Amending Division 2 ("Emergency Medical Care and Transportation

Services"), Subdivision II ("Certificate of Public Convenience and

Necessity"), Section 20-98 ("Rights and Duties Granted by Certificate");

Amending Division 3 ("Alternative Transportation Services"), Section

20-132 ("Prerequisites to Granting"); Providing for Repeal of Laws in

Conflict; and Providing for Effective Date; All Districts

Consideration: AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO EMERGENCY AND NONEMERGENCY

MEDICAL CARE AND TRANSPORTATION IN ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA; AMENDING

CHAPTER 20 ("HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"), ARTICLE III ("EMERGENCY AND

NONEMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE AND TRANSPORTATION") OF THE ORANGE COUNTY

CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR MODIFICATIONS TO THE EMERGENCY

MEDICAL SERVICES ADVISORY COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR MODIFICATIONS TO

CERTIFICATES

PUBLIC

CONVENIENCE

AND

NECESSITY;

PROVIDING

FOR

MODIFICATIONS TO ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES; AMENDING DIVISION 1

("GENERALLY"), SECTION 20-56 ("CREATION OF THE COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL

SERVICES

ADVISORY

COUNCIL (EMSAC)");

AMENDING

DIVISION

2 ("EMERGENCY

MEDICAL CARE AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES"), SUBDIVISION II ("CERTIFICATE OF

PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY"), SECTION 20-98 ("RIGHTS AND DUTIES

GRANTED BY CERTIFICATE"); AMENDING DIVISION 3 ("ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION

SERVICES"), SECTION 20-132 ("PREREQUISITES TO GRANTING"); PROVIDING FOR

REPEAL OF LAWS IN CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.

A motion was made by Commissioner Scott, seconded by Commissioner Uribe, to adopt

Ordinance

2026-09 pertaining

Emergency

and

Nonemergency

Medical

Care

and

Transportation in Orange County, Florida; Amending Chapter 20 ("Health and Human Services"),

Article Ill ("Emergency and Nonemergency Medical Care and Transportation") of the Orange

County Code of Ordinances; Providing for Modifications to the Emergency Medical Services

Advisory Council; Providing for Modifications to Certificates of Public Convenience and

Necessity; Providing for Modifications to Alternative Transportation Services; Amending Division

1 ("Generally"), Section 20-56 ("Creation of the County Emergency Medical Services Advisory

Council (EMSAC)"); Amending Division 2 ("Emergency Medical Care and Transportation

Services"), Subdivision II ("Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity"), Section 20-98

("Rights and Duties Granted by Certificate"); Amending Division 3 ("Alternative Transportation

Services"), Section 20-132 ("Prerequisites to Granting"); Providing for Repeal of Laws in Conflict;

and Providing for Effective Date; further, authorize staff to correct any scrivener's errors in the

draft ordinance; and further, approve and execute Resolution 2026-M-19 of the Orange County

Board of County Commissioners Superseding Resolution No. 2014-M-25 regarding Orange

County Emergency Medical Services Paratransit Rules and Regulations. The motion carried by

the following vote:

6 -

Aye:

Mayor Demings, Commissioner Wilson, Commissioner Uribe, Commissioner

Gomez Cordero, Commissioner Martinez Semrad, and Commissioner Scott

and

CONSENT AGENDA (Deferred)

F. HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT

26-0568

Approval and execution of Resolution of the Orange County Board of County

Commissioners Superseding Resolution No. 2014-M-25 regarding Orange

County Emergency Medical Services Paratransit Rules and Regulations.

(EMS, Office of the Medical Director)

This consent item was approved.

√ The notated public hearing is quasi-judicial in nature. As such, any verbal or written

communication with a member of the Board of County Commissioners prior to today’s

quasi-judicial hearing should be disclosed on the record or made a part of the record

during the public hearing by or on behalf of the party who communicated with the Board

member to allow any interested party an opportunity to inquire about or respond to such

communication. Failure to disclose any such communication may place the party who

ultimately prevails at the quasi-judicial hearing at risk of having the Board’s decision

overturned in a court of law due to prejudice against the party who was not privy to the

ex parte communication.

Information regarding meetings held at the County Administration Building between any

member of the Board and an outside party may be obtained at

https://www.ocfl.net/OpenGovernment/MeetingsReport.aspx

ADJOURNMENT: 2:44 p.m.

ATTEST:

_____________________________

County Mayor Jerry L. Demings

Date: ________________________

ATTEST SIGNATURE:

Phil Diamond

County Comptroller as Clerk

_____________________________

Deputy Clerk

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Any person wishing to appeal any decision made by the Board of County Commissioners at this

meeting will need a record of the proceedings. For that purpose, such person may need to ensure

that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and

evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if any person with a disability as

defined by the ADA needs special accommodation to participate in this proceeding, then not later

than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding, he or she should contact the Orange County

Communications Division at (407) 836-5517.

Para mayor información en español, por favor llame al (407) 836-3111. Si w bezwen èd nan lang

Kreyòl oswa sèvis tradiksyon, tanpri rele (407) 836-3111.

NOTE: Reports from the County Mayor, the County Commissioners, the County Administrator,

and the County Attorney may be presented at unscheduled times throughout the day, depending

on the length of time required for advertised public hearings.

Copies of Specific Project Expenditure Reports and Relationship Disclosure Forms are not

included with agenda items unless there is a listed expenditure or disclosure. Copies of these

completed reports and forms may be obtained by contacting the relevant Department/Division

Office.

**With respect to informational items, Board action is neither required nor necessary, and Board

approval (or disapproval) is not to be implied.