Jan 7 - DB City Commission will
- DB City Attorney and Commission held a shade meeting to discuss litigation strategies and settlement in the Minto Communities case.
- Approved resolution to authorize Police Dept office space in the DB Oceanfront Hilton to provide an enhanced police presence and reduce crime in the Boardwalk and nearby city park areas.
- Approved a resolution regarding authority and responsibility of the City Auditor Abinet Belachew
DB Shores City Commission confirmed Interim City Mgr Mike Fowler as Permanent City Manager.
Volusia TOTY will be announced Jan 10…..5 finalists are….
- John Holland….Heritage Middle
- Bernadette Bryant….Southwestern Middle
- Erika Kazma…..Longstreet Elem
- Matthew Pellegrino….Galaxy Middle
- Jordan Kalkhurst…..Beachside Elem
Jan 8 - County Council meeting and 2026 goals workshop
City New Smyrna Beach hired Ralph “Tony” Miller as their first natural resources manager.
Florida Legislature runs January 13 - March 13
New 2026 Chairs for local Chambers of Commerce……
Interview with Volusia Tax Collector Will Roberts