Palm Coast—The Palm Coast City Council meets regularly to discuss and vote on official City business. These meetings are open to the public, and Palm Coast residents are strongly encouraged to attend. An increase in public engagement helps to build a stronger sense of community, increase valuable discussions, and decrease division.

The agenda for the City Council Business Meeting on Tuesday, April 8, at 6 p.m. will be as follows:

Presentations

The following presentations will be presented:

  1. The City Council will discuss the District Seat 3 Vacancy following interviews conducted on April 1, 2025, with 10 applicants. Council will now select their top three candidates during the April 8, 2025, Workshop. The final appointment is scheduled for April 15, 2025.

  2. The Parks and Recreation Department will present an update on Ralph Carter Park in response to a City Council request. The presentation will cover the importance of youth sports, current operations and maintenance efforts, proposed LED lighting upgrades, sports participation data, and overall field and park usage.

  3. The Stormwater & Engineering Department will present a resolution to approve a contract with Forefront Architecture & Engineering, LLC for design and engineering services related to expanding parking at the Palm Coast Community Center and exploring adaptive reuse options for the former Fire Station #22.

Public Comments will be opened at the beginning and end of the business meeting in accordance with Section 286.0114 Florida Statutes and pursuant to the City Council’s Meeting Policies and Procedures. Each speaker will approach the podium, provide his/her name, and may speak for up to 3 minutes.

Proclamations and award presentations during evening business meetings will now begin at 5:30 p.m., 30 minutes before the meeting start time. Additionally, public comments on non-agenda items will be limited to 30 minutes at the beginning and end of each meeting. This schedule is subject to change due to holidays or other unforeseen circumstances. Residents are encouraged to visit the Palm Coast City Council meeting webpage for the latest schedule and agenda updates.

Business meetings and workshops are open to the public and are streamed live on the City’s YouTube channel. Meeting agendas for all public meetings are posted in advance of each meeting on the City’s website. All agendas can be viewed here.

If you wish to obtain more information regarding the City Council’s agenda, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 386-986-3713. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk at 386-986-3713, at least 48 hours before the meeting.

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