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City Commission Comprehensive Plan Workshop (2026-02-03)

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 · Government meeting record

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The LaBelle City Commission met to review updates to the city's Comprehensive Plan, which guides long-term growth and infrastructure development. The workshop focused on aligning city policies with state requirements, including updates to traffic, water, and public facility standards.

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This meeting sets the policy framework for future city growth, including planned expansions for the fire department, animal control facilities, and water infrastructure, with state-mandated amendments due by June 1, 2026.

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City Commission Comprehensive Plan Workshop (2026-02-03)

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Every recorded vote passed unanimously.

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Voting yes on all of these (4)

Mayor Wilkinsyes

Vice Mayor Raticayes

Commissioner Sprattyes

Commissioner Vargas Commissioner Hollandyes

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1. Adjournment

Yes: 4
No: 0
Recused: 0

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Commissioner Spratt

1 recorded vote

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Motion made by Commissioner Spratt to adjourn the workshop, Seconded by Commissioner Vargas. Mayor Wilkins called for the question - Voted yes; the record reports passed.
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Meeting record textCity Commission Comprehensive Plan Workshop (2026-02-03)

CITY OF LABELLE

MINUTES

City Commission Comprehensive Plan Workshop Tuesday, February 03, 2026, at 5:30 PM

LaBelle Commission Chambers 481 West Hickpochee Ave LaBelle, FL 33975

CITY COMMISSION:

Julie C. Wilkins, Mayor

Kevin Holland, Commissioner

Bobbie Spratt, Commissioner

Jackie Ratica, Commissioner

Hugo Vargas, Commissioner

ADMINISTRATION:

Tijauna Warner, MPA, MMC, Deputy City Clerk Derek Rooney, Esq., City Attorney Mitchell Wills, Superintendent PW

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Minutes

1. Call to Order

The workshop was called to order by Mayor Wilkins at 5:36 PM.

2. Roll Call

PRESENT

Mayor Julie C. Wilkins

Vice Mayor Jackie Ratica via Teams

Commissioner Bobbie Spratt

Commissioner Hugo Vargas

ABSENT

Deputy City Clerk Tijauna Warner

Commissioner Kevin Holland

City Attorney Derek Rooney

3. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance

Waived.

4. New Business

Ms. Hunter then presented several element updates:

Rhea Hunter from RVA Planning led the workshop presentation on the Comprehensive Plan update. The presentation began with a recap of the December workshop where the commission had reviewed key chapters including Future Land Use, Housing, and Economic Development. Ms. Hunter noted these were significant policy-based chapters that had been completed previously.

Traffic Circulation Element:

State no longer requires transportation concurrency.

Discussion of industrial roads and need for improvements with development.

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Additional multimodal safety policies are to be added.

Infrastructure Element:

Add impact fee reporting reference (Dept. of Financial Services).

Include septic tank conversion feasibility plan (Clean Waters Act).

Reference updated water and sewer master plans.

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