Maitland City Talk

Feb. 8 City Council meeting recap

The City Council met at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 8 in the City Hall Chambers. Below is a synopsis of that meeting.

One presentation was scheduled:

• Retirement Resolution – Cindy Cooper

Two public hearings were scheduled:

• Ordinance – Petition No. 2015-14 (AZ) (PD) 511 Maitland Blvd. (Maitland Concourse North) - Option 1

• Ordinance – Property Exchange Agreement

The Consent Agenda was approved as presented:

• Approval of the City Council meeting minutes of Jan. 25, 2016

• Receipt of Lakes Advisory Board meeting minutes of Dec. 16, 2015

• Receipt the Transportation Advisory Board meeting minutes of Nov. 12, 2015

• Equipment Purchase – Fire Station Alerting System

• Award – Bicycle Wayfinding Signs Contract to Traffic Control Products

• Duke Energy Easement and Right of Way Agreements

The following decision item has been deferred to the Feb. 22 meeting:

• City Manager and City Clerk Evaluations

The following two discussion items have been deferred to the Feb. 22 meeting:

• Federal Priority List

• Procedure for Advisory Boards Recommendations to Council

The next City Council meeting is on Monday, Feb. 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the City Council Chambers at 1776 Independence Lane.

FDOT traffic advisory

FDOT is rescheduling the temporary closure of southbound U.S. Highway 17-92 under the railroad trestle. The closure will take place Thursday, Feb. 11, at 7 p.m. through Monday, Feb. 15, at 6 a.m. Motorists will be able to patronize local businesses located between Lake Avenue and Monroe Avenue. Check cflroads.com often for updates.

Save the date: The next Screen on the Green

Screen on the Green returns on Saturday, March 5. Showtime for “Pan” begins at 7 p.m. at Maitland Middle School Soccer Field at 1901 Choctaw Trail.

Road closed for about 180 days

The Lift Station No. 10 Rehabilitation Project started this week. This project consists of upgrading the station into a submersible pump station. This project is included in the Sewer System Master Plan Updates of 2005 and 2013. A 200-foot piece of North Lake Sybelia Drive near 600 N. Lake Sybelia Drive will be closed due to the project for approximately 180 days. More information, including two maps, can be found here: http://bit.ly/StationNo10. Check this webpage often for updates.