HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2026-023R GLE d RESO CITY OF CLERMONT
LUTION NO_2026-0231;t
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA CREATING A SPECIAL
ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR PARKS AND RECREATION,
PROVIDING FOR THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE,
APPOINTMENT BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND DITTIES;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT, SEVERABILITY,ADMINISTRATIVE
COT'ZRF'CTION OF SCRIVENER'S ERRORS, PUBLICATION AND
EFFECTIVE DATE_
WI3EREAS,pursuant to Section 2-52 of the City Code,the City Council has the authority
to create special committees ns the Council deems in the best interest of the City of Clern t;
and
WHEREAS,it has been determined by the City Council that the creation of a special
committee to be known as the Bishop Field Special Technical Advisory Committee is in the
best interest of the citizens of the City of Clermont_
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Clermont,that:
ST-CTION 1_
The City Council of the City of Clermont does herby create n committee to be known and
designated as the Bishop Field Special Technical Advisory Committee subject to the
following:
1_ Membershiv_There shall be seven4(7)members ofthe Bishop Field Special Tecla�ical
Advisory CorruniUee and shall be appointed by the Council comprised of at least seven
individuals with backgrounds in professional baseball, South Lake Little League baseball,
business owner from Clermont, local residents within 500 R_
2_ OualiFcations_ To qualify as a member,the individuals must be a resident of Lake
County, have an extensive knowledge in baseball, softball, ballfield/stadium design and/or
construction,or be an immediately affected resident in the direct vicinity o£Bishop Field_
3_ Staff - i m n /Re non ibilities_
a) The City's Parks and Recreation Director, or his designee, shall be the
lead staff for the Committee and shall guide the Committee as to the dirt uvi s provided by�il_
The City Manager shall designate necessary staff to provide administrative support to the
Committee_
b) The Committee shall meet as often as necessary and focus on bringing forward
direction and recommendations to City Council regarding Major League Baseball grant
opportunities,with a design standard that preserves the historic value of Clermont, supports a
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use focused on Clermont residents, considers the infrastructure needs associated with the
site's gateway location on East Avenue, and maintains the use of the field as a baseball field
without adding extensive parking or other uses to the site.
4. Conduct of meetings.The Bishop Field Special Technical Advisory Committee
shall operate in accordance with applicable law. At its first meeting, the committee shall
appoint a chairperson,who shall conduct the meetings and a vice chairperson who shall conduct
the meetings in the absence of the chairperson. A quorum of four (4) shall be required to
conduct official business of the committee.
SECTION 2: CONFLICT
All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with any of the provisions of this Resolution are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: SEVERABILITY
If any portion of this Resolution is declared invalid, the invalidated portion shall be severed from
the remainder of the Resolution, and the remainder of the Resolution shall continue in full force
and effect as if enacted without the invalidated portion, except in cases where such continued
validity of the remainder would clearly and without doubt contradict or frustrate the intent of the
Resolution as a whole.
SECTION 4: ADMINISTRATIVE CORRECTION
This Resolution may be re-numbered or re-lettered, and/or corrected for typographical and/or
scrivener's errors which do not affect the intent of said resolution, as authorized by the City
Manager or designee, without need of public hearing, by filing a corrected copy of same with the
City Clerk.
SECTION 5: EFFECTIVE DATE
This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
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DONE AND RESOLVED by the Mayor of the City Council of the City of Clermont,Lake
County, Florida, this 23rd day of June 2026.
CITY OF CLERMONT
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Tim Murry, Ma or
ATTEST:
Tracy Ackroyd Ifowe, MMC
City Clerk
Approved as to Form and Legality:
Astian I. auhgPhCity Attorney