City of Sanibel - Meeting of City Council on 8/18/2026 at 9:00 AM

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Meeting Name:

City Council

Agenda status:

Final Revised

Meeting date/time:

8/18/2026 9:00 AM

Minutes status:

Draft

Meeting location:

MacKenzie Hall - 800 Dunlop Road
Solid Waste Assessment Public Hearing

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Meeting Items (54)

File #	Ver.	Agenda #	Name	Type	Title	Action Details	Audio
					AS OF 8/12/26 SUPPLEMENT 1: ADDED INFORMATION TO CONSENT AGENDA ITEM 14(a) AND REORDERED OLD BUSINESS, NEW BUSINESS, AND CONSENT ITEMS	Not available	Not available
					PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. __________________________________________________________________________ A COPY OF THE AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE ON THE CITY’S WEBSITE AT WWW.MYSANIBEL.COM “The Rules of Civility for Public Participation” as adopted by City Council can be found on the last page of this agenda. Reminder: Please turn all cell phones on to vibrate while in MacKenzie Hall. __________________________________________________________________________	Not available	Not available
		1.			CALL TO ORDER	Not available	Not available
		2.			INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (Councilmember Smith)	Not available	Not available
		3.			ROLL CALL	Not available	Not available
		4.			SET THE AGENDA	Not available	Not available
		5.			PLANNING COMMISSION REPORT (Commissioner Schopp)	Not available	Not available
		6.			PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR NON-AGENDA ITEMS	Not available	Not available
		7.			PRESENTATION(S)	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4495	1	a.		Presentation	Proclamation recognizing the retirement of Dr. Antonucci from Lee Health	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4496	1	b.		Presentation	25-year Service Proclamation - Crystal Mansell	Not available	Not available
		8.			9:05 AM - SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING	Not available	Not available
ORD 26-011e	1	a.		Ordinance	Speed Limits ORDINANCE 26-011 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA; TO SPECIFY SPEED LIMITS ON PUBLICLY OWNED ROADWAYS WITHIN THE CITY; AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 66, TRAFFIC, ARTICLE III, SPEED LIMITS, DIVISION 1, GENERALLY, SECTION 66-121, THIRTY-FIVE MILE PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT, DELETING SECTION 66-122, BRIDGE AT BUELL CREEK; SPEED LIMIT AND RENUMBERING SUBSEQUENT SECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE	Not available	Not available
		9.			9:10 AM - PUBLIC HEARING	Not available	Not available
RES 26-031	1	a.		Resolution	Annual Solid Waste Assessment RESOLUTION 26-031 OF THE SANIBEL CITY COUNCIL RELATING TO THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE, RECYCLABLES AND HORTICULTURAL WASTE, IN THE CITY OF SANIBEL; CONSTITUTING THE CITY’S ANNUAL RATE RESOLUTION AND RE-IMPOSING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL SERVICE ASSESSMENT TO FUND THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE, RECYCLABLES AND HORTICULTURAL WASTE AGAINST ASSESSED PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF SANIBEL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR OCTOBER 1, 2026 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; APPROVING THE RATE OF ASSESSMENT; APPROVING THE SOLID WASTE ASSESSMENT ROLL; APPROVING COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS THROUGH THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTION (i.e., ANNUAL LEE COUNTY TAX BILL); AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE	Not available	Not available
RES 26-032	1	b.		Resolution	Annual Solid Waste Assessment Equalization Board RESOLUTION 26-032 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL SITTING AS THE SANIBEL EQUALIZATION BOARD; EQUALIZING AND APPROVING A RECURRING ANNUAL SPECIAL SERVICE ASSESSMENT FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE, RECYCLABLES, AND HORTICULTURAL WASTE FOR ALL RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS (DEFINED AS ONE THROUGH FOUR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS PER PARCEL) WITHIN THE CITY OF SANIBEL; EQUALIZING AND APPROVING THE RECURRING ANNUAL SPECIAL SERVICE ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR OCTOBER 1, 2026 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; PROVIDING FOR THE CONFIRMATION, ADOPTION, AND FILING OF A FINAL ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR SAME; PROVIDING FOR CONFIRMATION OF THE RECURRING ANNUAL SPECIAL SERVICE ASSESSMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE	Not available	Not available
RES 26-030	1	c.		Action Item	Setting Public Hearing for Stormwater Assessment RESOLUTION 26-030 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA, TO FIX A TIME, DATE AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 170.07 AND 170.08, FLORIDA STATUTES, TO DETERMINE THE PROPRIETY AND ADVISABILITY OF ESTABLISHING A STORMWATER ASSESSMENT DISTRICT; AND, IF DETERMINED TO BE PROPER AND ADVISABLE TO ESTABLISH SUCH DISTRICT, TO FURTHER DETERMINE THE COST OF SUCH ASSESSMENT, THE MANNER OF PAYMENT FOR SUCH EFFORTS, AND THE AMOUNT OF SUCH COSTS TO BE ANNUALLY ASSESSED AGAINST EACH PROPERTY WITHIN THE DISTRICT AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE	Not available	Not available
		10.			COUNCIL COMMENTS	Not available	Not available
		11.			COMMITTEES BOARDS COMMISSION	Not available	Not available
RES 26-027	1	a.		Resolution	Appointing Members to Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee RESOLUTION 26-027 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA, APPOINTING FOUR MEMBERS TO THE CITY OF SANIBEL, PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (Seven (7) residents shall be appointed by City Council from applications submitted to the City of Sanibel to serve 3-year terms. There are two (2) seats up for full term appointments, one (1) partial term to expire September 8, 2028, and one (1) partial term to expire September 10, 2027.) (Applicants are listed in alphabetical order by last name.)	Not available	Not available
		12.			OLD BUSINESS	Not available	Not available
RES 26-025	1	a.		Resolution	CHR Debt Forgiveness RESOLUTION 26-025 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE FORGIVENESS OF DEBT OWED BY COMMUNITY HOUSING RESOURCES, INC., (CHR), TO THE CITY FOR THE CASA MARIPOSA SENIOR BELOW MARKET RATE HOUSING PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $______________; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE	Not available	Not available
RES 26-026	1	b.		Resolution	Roundabout Referendum RESOLUTION 26-026 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA, CALLING AN ADVISORY REFERENDUM OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE CITY SHOULD CONSTRUCT A ROUNDABOUT AT THE INTERSECTION OF PERIWINKLE WAY, CAUSEWAY BOULEVARD, AND LINDGREN BOULEVARD; PROVIDING FOR THE BALLOT TITLE AND BALLOT QUESTION; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF THE REFERENDUM; REQUESTING THE LEE COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS TO CONDUCT THE REFERENDUM; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE	Not available	Not available
RES 26-028	1	c.		Resolution	Passing Zones RESOLUTION 26-028 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA, APPROVING ADDITIONAL NO PASSING ZONES ON VARIOUS SANIBEL ROADWAYS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4497	1	d.		Action Item	Town Center District	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4499	1	e.		Action Item	Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee (PRAC) identification of opportunities for additional outdoor recreational amenities and development of language distinguishing "amenities" from "attractions."	Not available	Not available
RES 26-029	1	f.	Sanibel Community House request to hold Food Truck Rally Tuesdays	Resolution	2027 Meeting Schedule RESOLUTION 26-029 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING THE SANIBEL CITY COUNCIL REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING DATES FOR THE 2027 CALENDAR YEAR; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE	Not available	Not available
		13.			NEW BUSINESS	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4498	1	a.		Informational Item	Flock License Plate Reader Update and Discussion (Information to be provided in a supplemental agenda.)	Not available	Not available
		14.			CONSENT AGENDA	Not available	Not available
					CONSENT ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4500	1	a.		Minutes	Adoption of Minutes (Supplement 1)	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4501	1	b.		Action Item	Renewal of Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) Partnership Agreement Letter with Sanibel Recreation Department	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4502	1	c.		Action Item	Sanibel Community Association request for sixty (60) special event permits in 2027	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4503	1	d.		Action Item	Approval of two grant agreements from the Tourist Development Council (TDC ) and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreements. (These grant funds are included in the FY27 draft budget): 1. Beach Park Facility Maintenance in an amount of $2,110,000.00; 2. Annual Beach and Shoreline Erosion Monitoring in an amount of $50,000	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4504	1	e.		Action Item	Update to Subrecipient Agreement with Lee County and the City of Sanibel for CDBG-DR Funding for Police Building Construction	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4505	1	f.		Action Item	Approval of Sole Source Consulting Services Agreement with Poole McKinley for Government Affairs Representation (Lobbying)	Not available	Not available
		15.			INFORMATIONAL ITEMS	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4506	1	a.		Informational Item	Water Quality Report from Natural Resources Department	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4507	1	b.		Informational Item	Finance Department Reports i. Fiscal Year 2025 Popular Annual Financial Report	Not available	Not available
		16.			GENERAL COUNCIL DISCUSSION	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4508	1	a.		Action Item	Future Agenda Items Matrix	Not available	Not available
		17.			CITY MANAGER'S REPORT	Not available	Not available
		18.			CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT	Not available	Not available
		19.			PUBLIC COMMENT	Not available	Not available
		20.			ADJOURNMENT	Not available	Not available
					IF A PERSON DECIDES, TO APPEAL A DECISION MADE BY THE COUNCIL ON ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING/HEARING, SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, TO INCLUDE THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH ANY SUCH APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.	Not available	Not available
					IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, PERSONS NEEDING A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING, TO INCLUDE HEARING IMPAIRMENT, SHOULD CONTACT SCOTTY LYNN KELLY, CITY CLERK, NO LATER THAN ONE DAY PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDINGS AT (239) 472-3700. FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE IF HEARING IMPAIRED, TELEPHONE THE FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE AT 711.	Not available	Not available
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					Prior to requesting the agendas, the website reminds citizens that all e-mail addresses and requests submitted to the City are public information and governed by the applicable Florida Statute.	Not available	Not available
					HORIZON – UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES	Not available	Not available
ID# 26-4509	1			Informational Item	Upcoming Important Dates	Not available	Not available
					“RULES OF CIVILITY FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION”	Not available	Not available
					In recognition that public discourse is essential to the democratic system of government on April 16, 2002, Sanibel City Council adopted a Proclamation embracing civility in public deliberations. These rules were updated February 22, 2007. Therefore, Sanibel City Council sanctioned these rules for public participation while conducting meetings and workshops: 1. Speakers are permitted to deliver his or her comments without interruption. 2. Speakers and debates should focus on issues, not on persons or personalities. 3. Persons are encouraged to participate in the governmental process. 4. To allow time to hear all points of view, speakers are allotted 3 minutes each time they are recognized. 5. Sidebar discussions while others are speaking are not permitted in Council Chambers. These discussions are to be removed from the chamber so as not to be disruptive to those conducting and following Council business. 6. Only the speaker recognized by the Chairperson has the floor. Speakers should raise their hand to be recognized. Speakers should identify themselves fo	Not available	Not available

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