Decisions › County Commission meeting of Apr 14, 2026
Approved the updated 2026 Lake County Multi-Jurisdictional Local Mitigation and Resilience Strategy Plan and authorized the Chairman to sign the related resolution.
The result is from the Clerk's Board ActionThe Clerk's same-week record of what the County Commission decided on each agenda tab. Vote tallies and discussion come later in the Board Minutes. Clerk of Court, Board Action and Board Minutes on Municode. The vote by name appears here when the official minutes are posted, usually a few weeks after the meeting.
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Voted on as part of the consent agendaA group of routine items the Board votes on together with one motion. Any commissioner can pull an item out to discuss and vote on it separately. County Commission agendas (CivicClerk portal); the recording starts at that vote. The county's own recording.
In plain words
Adoption of the updated 2026 Lake County Multi-Jurisdictional Local Mitigation and Resilience Strategy Plan, a five-year document that identifies potential vulnerabilities and proposes projects to address them.
What changes The Board adopts the updated plan and authorizes the Chairman to execute ResolutionA formal Board decision that is not a law: it states a position, approves an agreement, sets a fee or rate, or directs staff. Adopted by a vote, usually without a public hearing. Florida Statutes 125.01 2026-37, which will allow FEMA to issue formal approval.
Who and the money Applies to Lake County and its 14 municipal jurisdictions; the record states there is no fiscal impact.
The record states no reason.
Backup in the packet: 2026 LMRS Overview and Summary of Changes for County Leadership (p. 187), FDEM.Lake County.LMSAPALetter 3.6.26-updated (p. 187), Resolution_Adopting Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation and Resilience Plan (p. 187)
Written from the Board Action and the staff cover sheet, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Staff memo
From the record
Request from Emergency Management to recommend approval to adopt the updated 2026 Lake County Multi-Jurisdictional Local Mitigation and Resilience Strategy Plan and authorize the Chairman to execute accompanying Resolution 2026-37. There is no fiscal impact.Clerk of Court, Board Action, Apr 14, 2026, page 6. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved a public transportation planning agreement between the Florida Department of Transportation, the Lake-Sumter Metroplanning Organization, and regional planning councils.
- Next item: Approved the Emergency Management Performance Grant agreement for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 in the amount of $104,126.45.
- All 21 items from Apr 14, 2026
More on public safety
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved using Contract 19-0707 with Ten-8 Fire & Safety, LLC to purchase a Pierce custom pumper for $1,249,125.
- Oct 13, 2026 Approved a contract to retrofit two 6,000-gallon water tankers and buy two semi-tractors for Fire Rescue to use as frontline water supply vehicles.
- Sep 22, 2026 Approved applying for a $12,652,826 Department of Justice grant for the Lake County Sheriff's Office and authorized the Chairman to sign the documents.
- Sep 22, 2026 Approved a change to the contract with Motorola Solutions, Inc. for six years of support and maintenance for the Countywide 800MHz Public Safety Radio System for $16,780,000.
- Sep 8, 2026 Approved the Emergency Management Preparedness and Assistance plan for the county.