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Public hearings on proposed ordinance regarding council seats and elections in Otter Creek.

Published
Paper
Levy Citizen
Category
Miscellaneous Notices
Address
555 SW 2nd Avenue, Otter Creek, Florida

Full Notice Text

PUBLIC NOTICE PROPOSED ORDINANCE The town of Otter Creek will hold two public hearings at 7:00 PM on Tuesday January 20, 2026 and on February 17, 2026 at the Town Hall, 555 SW 2nd Avenue, Otter Creek, to consider the following proposed ordinance: Ordinance 2026-01 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF OTTER CREEK, FLORIDA SUBMITTING ITEMS TO ELECTORS OF THE TOWN OF OTTER CREEK DURING A REFERENDUM TO BE HELD IN APRIL OF 2026 AMENDING THE CHARTER OF OTTER CREEK AS IT RELATES TO COUNCIL SEATS AND ELECTIONS; REPEALING PRIOR CONFLICTING RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Interested parties may appear at the public hearings and be heard regarding their opinions of the proposed changes, copies of which are available from the town clerk during normal business hours, Tuesday, Wednesday, from 8:00 AM to Noon. Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the Town Council with respect to any matter considered at this hearing will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made. Zim Padgett Mayor Town of Otter Creek, Florida Attest: Belinda Standridge Clerk Town of Otter Creek, Florida Published February 6, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the proposed ordinance for Otter Creek?
The proposed ordinance, Ordinance 2026-01, aims to amend the charter of Otter Creek regarding council seats and elections, and will be submitted to voters in a referendum in April 2026.
When are the public hearings for the proposed ordinance in Otter Creek?
The public hearings will be held on January 20, 2026, and February 17, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Town Hall in Otter Creek.
Where can I find copies of the proposed ordinance in Otter Creek?
Copies of the proposed ordinance are available from the town clerk during normal business hours, specifically on Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:00 AM to Noon.
What should I do if I want to appeal a decision made at the public hearing?
If you wish to appeal any decision made by the Town Council, you will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made.
Who can I contact for more information about the public hearings in Otter Creek?
You can contact the Town Clerk, Belinda Standridge, for more information regarding the public hearings and the proposed ordinance.

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