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City Council (2025-11-03)

Monday, November 3, 2025 · Government meeting record

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Recorded outcome

The Neptune Beach City Council approved changes to administrative appeal procedures, established a new non-profit for park events, and honored a local resident with an honorary street designation. The council also addressed noise complaints from the Beaches Town Center area and approved upcoming community events.

Why it matters

Residents are affected by new rules that change how administrative decisions are appealed and by the creation of a new non-profit entity designed to fund and manage future city park events.

What happens next

No later meeting or follow-up date is stated in the reviewed record.

An official outcome record - an action agenda or minutes - is published for this meeting.

Recorded votes

7 recorded votes0 split

Split votes (0)

Every recorded vote passed unanimously.

Unanimous votes (7)

Voting yes on all of these (5)

Horvathyes
Livingstonyes
Messingeryes
Rogersyes
Bylundyes

1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Yes
5
No
0

2. CONSENT AGENDA

Yes
5
No
0

3. ORDINANCES

Yes
5
No
0

4. NEW BUSINESS

Yes
5
No
0

5. MOTION CARRIED

Yes
5
No
0

6. MOTION CARRIED

Yes
5
No
0

7. MOTION CARRIED

Yes
5
No
0

People and votes

Bylund

7 recorded votes

  1. Recorded vote

    Made by Livingston, seconded by Horvath. MOTION: TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING, AS AMENDED: October 6,2025, Regular City Council Meeting October 20,2025, Special City Council Meeting October 20,2025, Workshop City Council Meeting October 20,2025 - Voted yes; the record reports passed.

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  2. Recorded vote

    Made by Livingston, seconded by Messinger. MOTION: TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA Roll Call Vote: - Voted yes; the record reports passed.

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  3. Recorded vote

    Made by Rogers, seconded by Livingston. MOTION: TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 2025-18 AT FIRST READING Roll Call Vote: Res. N Tempo Suspe Sec. 2 No. 2025-21, libraryension of 7-133(d) - Voted yes; the record reports passed.

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  4. Recorded vote

    Made by Livingston, seconded by Horvath. MOTION: TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2025-21 Roll Call Vote: Public Hearing - Voted yes; the record reports passed.

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  5. Recorded vote

    Made by Horvath, seconded by Livingston. MOTION: TO APPROVE PETE'S THANKSGIVING DAY EVENT Roll Call Vote: Res. No. Friends of Neptune Inc. 2025-24, of Beach, - Voted yes; the record reports passed.

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  6. Recorded vote

    Made by Livingston, seconded by Horvath. MOTION: TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2025-24 Roll Call Vote: - Voted yes; the record reports passed.

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  7. Recorded vote

    Made by Livingston, seconded by Rogers. MOTION: TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO.2025-25 ADDING MAYOR CORI BYLUND AS PRESIDENT * * * Roll Call Vote: - Voted yes; the record reports passed.

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Record text

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MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3,2025,6:00 P.M. NEPTUNE BEACH CITY HALL 116 FIRST STREET NEPTUNE BEACH, FLORIDA 32266

Pursuant to proper notice, a Regular City Council Meeting of the City Council of the City of Neptune Beach was held on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Neptune Beach City Hall, 116 First Street, Neptune Beach, Florida 32266

IN ATTENDANCE: Mayor Cori Bylund Vice Mayor Nia Livingston Councilor Tim Horvath Councilor Josh Messinger Councilor Brent Rogers

(via CMT)

STAFF:

| IN ATTENDANCE: | STAFF: | | --- | --- | | Mayor Cori Bylund | City Manager Richard Pike | | Vice Mayor Nia Livingston | City Attorney Paul Waters | | Councilor Tim Horvath | Chief of Police Michael Key | | Councilor Josh Messinger (via CMT) | Public Works Director Deryle Calhoun | | Councilor Brent Rogers | Community Development Director Heather WhitmoreSenior Accountant Michael OwensParks and Sustainability Director Colin MooreSenior Center Director Leslie LyneProject Manager Blake WestCity Clerk Catherine Ponson |

Call to Order/Roll Call

Mayor Bylund called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Made by Livingston, seconded by Horvath.

MOTION: TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING, AS AMENDED:

October 6,2025, Regular City Council Meeting October 20,2025, Special City Council Meeting October 20,2025, Workshop City Council Meeting October 20,2025,Town Hall Council Meeting

MOTION CARRIED

Public Comments

Roll Call Vote. Ayes: 5-Horvath, Livingston, Messinger, Rogers and Bylund Noes:0

PUBLIC COMMENTS

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Natasha Facklam, 118 Hall Place, Neptune Beach, stated her concerns regarding noise coming from bars in the Beaches Town Center area after 10 p.m. She requested something be done.

Glen Sherouse, 100 Hall Place, Neptune Beach, also spoke regarding the noise from the bars in the areas. He lives directly across from Pete's Bar patio.

Albert Lanier, 1924 Strickland Road, Neptune Beach, thanked the City for the recent installation of showers at the beach accesses.

Mayor Bylund stated that the City is aware of the noise issue. There is a reasonable person's standard when it comes to the volume of noise any hour. She stressed to call the Police Department when there is an issue.

CITY MANAGER REPORT

City Manager reports can be located on the City of Neptune Beach website at: [https://www.nbfl.gov/city-manager/pages/city-manager-reports](https://www.nbfl.gov/city-manager/pages/city-manager-reports).

Mayor Bylund announced "Movies with the Mayor" would be held on Friday, November 14, 2025, in Jarboe Park. The food trucks would start at 5:30 p.m. and the movie Ratatouille would begin at 6:00 p.m.

Waste Pro Debris Removal

CONSENT AGENDA

Speed Camera Hearings

Waste Pro Storm Debris Removal Contract

Speed Camera Hearings-Memorandum of Understanding between the Division of Administrative Hearings and the City of Neptune Beach

Made by Livingston, seconded by Messinger.

MOTION: TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA

Roll Call Vote:

Ayes: 5-Livingston, Messinger, Rogers, Horvath, and Bylund Noes:0

Appeal of V25-06

MOTION CARRIED

ORDINANCES

Ordinance No. 2025-18, First Read and Public Hearing. An Ordinance of the City of Neptune Beach, Florida, Amending the Code Of Ordinances, Division 7 - Review of Administrative, Legislative and Quasi-Judicial Decisions, Article III - Administrative and Enforcement Procedures, To Amend Section 27-133, Titled "Review of Administrative Decisions"; Removing Requirement that the Initiation of an Administrative Appeal Will Stay All Actions Required by or Relating to the Decision Being Appealed; Providing for Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances and Resolutions; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date

of V25-06 Applicant's Appeal of Variance Letter of Denial -V25-06, 1621 $ 5^{\\text{th}} $ Street - Deferred at the Request of the Applicant

Ord. No. 2025-18 Sec. 27-133(d)

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