Sept 8 - Elected Officials Roundtable….School Supt Carmen Balgobin the District’s current A rating designated by the FDOE…..Also….County Councilman Jake Johannson (Co-Chair of the Volusia Stormwater Management/Flood Control Committee) reported on their progress
Deltona City Commissioner Nick Lulli resigned resigned from office……the remainder of Lulli’s term exceeds two years….Deltona City Charter requires remaining Commissioners appoint a replacement within 30 days. The seat is currently vacant and the Commission was supposed to address it at their Sept 8 meeting….but there was no quorum to address the District 6 issue
Gov DeSantis re-appointed Maryam Ghyabi-White to St Johns River Water Mgnt District….her appointment is subject to confirmation by the Fla Senate
Volusia Legislative delegation meets Oct 29 to hear from local entities for upcoming session….
First Step Shelter Bd increased their budget from $1.75 to $1.87 million
Investiture for new Volusia County Court Judge Michelle Simonsen
Sept 5 - Team Volusia Bd meeting….CEO Keith Norden spoke of business prospects….
Volusia School District’s Bargaining Team and Volusia United Educators (VUE) set 2 meetings to negotiate employee contracts
Local entities are in the middle of their FY 2025-26 budget hearings….click the VM newsletter to see upcoming hearing dates
Estimated tax year 2025 3rd quarterly federal income tax payments are due September 15