Decisions › County Commission meeting of Jun 23, 2026
Approved a joint planning agreement between the Town of Montverde and Lake County to set shared rules for future land use maps and development reviews.
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.
In plain words
A joint planning agreement between the Town of Montverde and Lake County that sets up shared planning rules and a joint planning area boundary for future land use maps.
What changes The agreement is approved, establishing procedures for reviewing development orders and planning applications, and providing provisions for annexation, utility connection, transfer of development rights, and transportation planning.
Who and the money Applies to the Town of Montverde and Lake County; the record states there is no fiscal impact.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "The JPA ensures the protection of the Ferndale Special Area and includes the Conservation Strategy drafted by the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council as an exhibit."
Where Town of Montverde
Why (staff, quoted) "The JPA creates a joint planning area boundary to be incorporated into the City and County Future Land Use (FLU) Maps."
Backup in the packet: Resolution 2026-05 Adopting a Joint Planning Agreement with Lake County (p. 815), Joint Planning Agreement - Montverde - Executed 4.14.26 (p. 815), Montverde JPA Adoption Legal Ad (p. 815)
Written from the Board Action and the staff cover sheet, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Staff memo
From the record
PUBLIC HEARING: Recommend approval of the Joint Planning Agreement (JPA) between the Town of Montverde and Lake County. There is no fiscal impact.Clerk of Court, Board Action, Jun 23, 2026, page 6. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved the start of the yearly process to create the Fire Assessment Roll, which will collect $54,467,645 in fire protection fees.
- Next item: Adopted an ordinance dissolving the Board of Adjustment and transferring its functions to the Board of County Commissioners.
- All 25 items from Jun 23, 2026
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- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a resolution to advertise a public hearing to vacate a portion of the Village Green plat, with a fiscal impact of $2,295.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a plan to hold a public hearing to remove driveway, walkway, and cul-de-sac easements on lots 174-177 in Dora Pines, Unit 1, for $2,295.00.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved vacating a 330.65 feet by 15 feet right of way in the Clermont area, with a fiscal impact of $2,295.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a new rule in the Lake County Code requiring property owners to confirm if historical or archaeological resources exist on their land before development begins.