Agenda
Invocation (Commissioner Tim Murphy)
Pledge to U.S. Flag
Additions or Deletions
Approval of Agenda
Proclamations
Jennifer Daniels, Economic Development Director
(1) 2026 Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month
(2) 2026 Rural Counties Day
(3) 2026 Stand Up Rural America Summit July 28th-30th
David Kraus, County Manager
(4) Letter of Support - City of Lake City
Approval of Consent Agenda
Adoption of Consent Agenda
Discussion and Action Items
Wallace Kitchens, Sheriff
(1) Security Improvements - $35,000
Rocky Ford, District 2
(2) Discussion of Possible Dissolution - Town of Fort White
Discussion and Action Items (Continued...)
Joel Foreman, County Attorney
(3) Interlocal Agreement and BA 26-20 - Requesting Funds for the Due Diligence -
Period for the Acquisition of the Old TD Bank Building - Tax Collector - $55,000
Kevin Kirby, Assistant County Manager
(4) 2026-C - Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Solid Waste Services
(5) SR 247 at CR 240 Columbia County Intersection Modifications
(6) Authorization to Apply for FWC Boating Access Grant Program - Bible Camp Road
(7) Columbia County Riding Club
(8) Possible Adjustment to Annual Resurfacing Budgeting
David Kraus, County Manager
(9) Corridor Overlay District Study
(10) Rail Extension Rural Infrastructure Fund Grant
(11) Amendment 1 - Agreement with Florida Department of Environmental
Protection - LPA 0496
(12) RFP 2026-B CDBG Grant Administration
(13) Proposal for Legal Services on the County's Annual Fire Protection, Solid
Waste, Roads and Street Lighting Assessment Programs - Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson
(14) BA 26-21 Fire Department overtime - $300,000
(15) Position Updates: Permit Specialist, Secretary I, Operations
Superintendent/Equipment Operator
(16) BA 26-22 Carlisle Rail Spur Emergency Repair - $48,500
Open Public Comments to the Board – 3 Minute Limit
Staff Comments
Updates from the County Manager
Commissioner Comments
Adjournment
Consent Agenda
BCC Administration - Minutes - Regular Meeting - 11/20/2025
BCC Administration - Meeting Minutes - Regular Meeting - 12/18/2025
BCC Administration - Meeting Minutes - Joint City/County Workshop - 1/20/2025
Building Department - Approval of Petty Cash Change Fund
Finance - Bills and Vouchers – January 14, 2026 - $1,820,252.00
Finance - Bills and Vouchers – 1/29/26 – $3,489,963
Library - BA 26-19 Friends of the Library Reimbursement
Library - Uniti Agreement for Internet Service at Fort White Branch Library - $652
Library - MOU between Library and DCF - $0.00
Public Works - Utility Permit from Comcast requesting to install a line at SW Prosperity Pl.
Public Works - Utility Permit from Mastec requesting to install a line at SW Guerry Road.
Public Works - Utility Permit from Comcast requesting to install a line at NW Ethan Place.
Public Works - Utility Permit from Mastec requesting to install a line at SW Woodland Ave.
Public Works - Utility Permit from Mastec requesting to install a line at SW Brackenridge Ln.
Public Works - Utility Permit from Mastec requesting to install a line at SW Tompkins Road.
Public Works - Utility Permit from Mastec requesting to install a line at SW Koonville Road.
Public Works - Utility Permit from Mastec requesting to install a line at SW Tustenuggee Ave.
Tourist Development Council - Appointments to the Tourist Development Council - Kathryn Terry and Ricky Jernigan
Zoning Department - A Special Family Lot Permit request (SFLP260107) by David Eugene Hall for his son, David Erin Hall. District 2.
Zoning Department - Charles Snelgrove is requesting a Special Family Lot Permit (SFLP260105) for granddaughter, Hannah Payne - District 2
Zoning Department - Victor Marrero is requesting a Special Family Lot Permit (SFLP260106) for his daughter, Nicole Marrero - District 4