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Sep 4, 2025
The City of Orlando's proposed Fiscal Year 2025/26 budget presents an operating and capital improvements plan with the General Fund increasing from $708.6 million (FY 2024/25) to $739.6 million (FY 2025/26). The budget document outlines the city organization structure under Mayor Buddy Dyer and includes multiple special revenue funds and capital improvement projects, with significant allocations including $35.0 million for the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Police Fund and $60.2 million in CRA Trust Funds. Key departmental areas covered include Police, Fire, Public Works, Housing and Community Development, Parks and Recreation, and Economic Development, with the budget guided by the city's mission to deliver public services in a knowledgeable, responsive, and financially responsible manner.
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Jun 20, 2024
Jun 12, 2024
The MetroPlan Orlando Board met on June 12, 2024, to address transportation planning matters including approval of amendments to the FY2024-25 Transportation Improvement Plan and the 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan. The agenda also included consent items such as approval of the April 2024 financial report and FY'24 Budget Amendment #6, along with informational reports on executive director activities, FDOT construction status, bicycle and pedestrian initiatives, and air quality. The board considered letters of support for several transit and infrastructure projects, including Lynx Central Station modernization and a Complete Streets AI initiative.
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On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners held a meeting that included proclamations recognizing Code Enforcement Officers Appreciation Week and National Naloxone Awareness Day, along with presentations of awards and art displays. The consent agenda covered routine matters including approval of May 2024 meeting minutes, authorization of county fund disbursements from May 17-30, disposition of tangible personal property, and appointments to several advisory boards including the Arts and Cultural Affairs Advisory Council, Citizens' Review Panel for Human Services, Fire and Life Safety Code Board, and MetroPlan Orlando Citizens' Advisory Committee. The meeting also included a 15-minute public comment period and language assistance services in Spanish and Haitian Creole.
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The May 14, 2024 OUC Commission Meeting agenda scheduled for 2:00 p.m. includes a pricing workshop followed by standard opening procedures, service awards for employees with 20-25 years of tenure, and eleven affirmative items covering electric and water production matters such as fuel procurements, chemical treatment services, power supply agreements, and various plant maintenance and upgrade projects. The meeting was held in-person at OUC Reliable Plaza in Orlando with virtual participation available, and public comments were accepted both in advance and during the meeting with a three-minute speaking time limit.
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On August 22, 2023, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners held a meeting featuring proclamations recognizing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Awareness Month and Mayor Jerry L. Demings' Career Showcase. The consent agenda included routine approvals such as minutes, check register authorization, and asset disposition procedures, along with financial matters including approval of industrial development revenue bonds up to $13 million for the Foundation Academy Project and a $5,000 Sheriff's Office expenditure from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund. Additional items addressed included the reappointment of Commissioner Gomez Cordero to the Arts and Cultural Affairs Advisory Council, budget transfers, and a petroleum restoration program property agreement with 7-Eleven and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
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Jun 12, 2016
This document is a municipal code ordinance for Chapter 42 (Noise) in Orlando, Florida, establishing regulations to protect public health, safety, and welfare by setting noise level standards across different zoning districts and property types. The ordinance, last substantially amended on August 10, 2009, applies to all sound sources within city jurisdictional limits and establishes specific noise level thresholds that vary by location type (including a Downtown Entertainment Area with different standards than other properties). The chapter sets measurement periods and exceptions while explicitly preserving freedoms of speech and religion from regulation.
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This is the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the City of Orlando, Florida for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023, prepared by the Office of Business and Financial Services. The document includes management's discussion and analysis, government-wide and fund financial statements, and supporting financial information. The report also highlights the 15th anniversary of the Orlando Main Streets program, which since 2008 has supported neighborhood commercial district revitalization and become one of the country's most recognized economic development initiatives.
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This document is a public records request guide for the City of Orlando explaining how residents can request access to city-maintained documents including fire department records, permitting documents, personnel files, and police reports. The process requires submitting a specific request through an online portal, with requesters expected to receive a confirmation email and public records request number within two business days. The City of Orlando charges fees if extensive labor is needed to locate or duplicate records, with requests estimated under $100 processed upon payment and requests over $100 requiring full payment before processing. Payment can be made online through orlando.nextrequest.com, in-person at the City Clerk's Office (400 South Orange Avenue, 2nd Floor, Orlando, FL 32802-4990), or by mail to the same address.
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The Florida Real Estate Commission held a scheduled meeting on December 13-14, 2016, in Orlando to review administrative and legal matters including enforcement trends, exam performance, financial reports, and license application counts. The agenda included consideration of two petitions for declaratory statements, review of education course approvals, legal case activity reports, and escrow disbursement orders. The next regular FREC meeting was scheduled for January 17-18, 2017.
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This Orlando ordinance amends the city's Growth Management Plan to modify future land use designations and overlays in the South Downtown area, based on a South Downtown Vision Plan. The ordinance changes certain properties from Public/Recreational/Institutional to Industrial/Resource Protection designations, from Industrial to Urban Activity Center and Conservation designations, and applies Transit 1, Transit 2, and Kaley overlay designations to specific properties. The amendments update the Future Land Use Element Figure LU-1 standards and create new subarea policies (S.12.7, S.12.8, S.12.9, S.12.9.1, and S.33.5) to govern development intensity and allowable uses in these designated areas.
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The City of Orlando's FY2024-2025 Budget Book serves as a comprehensive policy, financial, operations, and communications guide for the municipality covering the period from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. Compiled by the Office of Business and Financial Services under Chief Financial Officer Michelle McCrimmon, the document details municipal services, revenues, expenditures, departmental functions, performance indicators, and organizational structure. The budget document includes summary information through charts, graphs, and tables to help readers understand the city's financial plan and operational policies.
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This Annual Financial Report covers MetroPlan Orlando's finances for the year ended June 30, 2015, prepared by the Department of Finance & Administration under Director Jason S. Loschiavo, CPA. The report includes standard financial statements (statement of net position, activities, and budget comparisons), management's discussion and analysis, and compliance sections addressing internal controls, federal program compliance, and audit findings. The document provides the organization's financial overview and accountability documentation for the fiscal year, though specific budget figures and policy decisions are not detailed in the provided table of contents excerpt.
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The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee reviews existing city policies, procedures, ordinances, and land development regulations related to housing, then provides recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing development. This citizen advisory board serves an advisory function focused on promoting affordable housing opportunities within the City of Orlando.
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The Orlando City Council's next meeting is scheduled for Monday, May May 11, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with an Agenda Review typically occurring at 1:00 PM beforehand. The meeting will be available for viewing in person, via Zoom, on the city website, YouTube, and various local television channels. Members of the public may submit written requests to speak through multiple methods (online form, email, mail, or in-person) by 9:00 AM on meeting day, with opportunities to comment on consent agenda items, public hearings, or general city matters during designated portions of the meeting.
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This is a meeting notice for the July 31, 2024 Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board meeting held at Orlando City Hall. The agenda includes election of officers, approval of previous minutes, public comment, and new business items including a retail program funding agreement with Limitless Jewelers LLC, service authorizations for engineering and transportation services related to the Church Street Festival Street Project and Magnolia Avenue Project, and a license agreement with Ivanhoe District, Inc. The notice provides procedures for public participation, including requirements for oral comments (limited to 3 minutes per item) and written comments (maximum 700 words per item, submitted 24 hours in advance).
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The City of Orlando Municipal Planning Board released its 2026 meeting schedule with important procedural changes, including a notice that beginning December 16, 2025, virtual participation will no longer be available and all board meetings will be in-person only (though online viewing remains available). The document provides a comprehensive calendar of application deadlines, sufficiency review dates, Technical Review Committee meetings, Municipal Planning Board meetings, appeal deadlines, and City Council meetings throughout 2026 and into early 2027, with specific guidance that applicants submit all materials several days before stated deadlines to allow time for processing and review.
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The City of Orlando's Fiscal Year 2023/24 Budget document (covering October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024) was compiled by the Office of Business and Financial Services under Chief Financial Officer Christopher P. McCullion. The budget serves four primary purposes: as a policy guide outlining the city's financial and programmatic goals, as a financial plan detailing revenues and expenditures across General and Non-General Funds, as an operations guide describing departmental activities and performance measurements, and as a communications tool using charts and tables to present budget information accessibly.
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On June 18, 2024, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners held a meeting that included proclamations designating June 19 as Juneteenth Day, June 20 as Boys & Girls Clubs 80th Anniversary Day, and June 18 as Tommy Townsend Day. The consent agenda included confirmation of Zach Fether's appointment as Event Operations Manager at the Orange County Convention Center, approval of meeting minutes and check registers for recent disbursement periods (May 31–June 13, 2024), appointment of Torrey Hill to the Tourist Development Tax Sports Incentive Committee, and confirmation of multiple staff reappointments across county departments including Fire Rescue, Utilities, Public Works, and other divisions. The meeting provided public comment time and language assistance services in Spanish and Haitian Creole.
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This is a meeting notice for the Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board scheduled for September 24, 2025, at Orlando City Hall. The agenda includes approval of previous meeting minutes, public comment, and consideration of a Downtown Orlando (DTO) Restaurant Program Funding Agreement with I Love Orlando Café, LLC. The notice outlines procedures for public participation, including requirements for appearance requests, oral comment limitations of 3 minutes per item, and written comment submissions of up to 700 words per item through multiple channels.
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