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BEAUTIFICATION DISTRICT
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2025 - 5:15 PM
CITY HALL - COMMISSION CHAMBERS
1126 EAST STATE ROAD 434, WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
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CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Agenda Changes
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
100. Not Used
INFORMATIONAL AGENDA
200. Not Used
PUBLIC INPUT
Anyone who wishes to speak during Public Input on any Agenda Item or subject matter will need to fill out a
“Public Input” form. Individuals will limit their comments to three (3) minutes, and representatives of groups or
homeowners' associations shall limit their comments to five (5) minutes, unless otherwise determined by the City
Commission.
CONSENT AGENDA
300. Approval of the Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Tuscawilla Lighting & Beautification District
Advisory Committee Regular Meeting Minutes
2025 05 21 TLBD Regular Meeting Minutes.pdf
PUBLIC HEARINGS AGENDA
400. Not Used
Pursuant to F.S. § 286.0115, if the mayor or any city commissioner receives and/or sends ex parte
communications regarding any application filed with the city, the mayor or any city commissioner must publicly
disclose such communications before or during the hearing at which a vote is taken on the quasi-judicial
matter, so that persons who have opinions contrary to those expressed in the ex parte communications are
given a reasonable opportunity to refute or respond to the communications.
REGULAR AGENDA
500. Quarterly Fiscal Year to Date Expenditure Details
TLBD 2025 Qtr 1-4.pdf
501. Update on Assessment Rate Adjustment
502. Update on Tuscawilla Lighting and Beautification District Projects
REPORTS
PUBLIC INPUT
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“Public Input” form. Individuals will limit their comments to three (3) minutes, and representatives of groups or
homeowners' associations shall limit their comments to five (5) minutes, unless otherwise determined by the City
Commission.
ADJOURNMENT
PUBLIC NOTICE
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CONSENT AGENDA ITEM 300
TUSCAWILLA LIGHTING & BEAUTIFICATION DISTRICT ADVISORY
COMMITTEE AGENDA | AUGUST 27, 2025 REGULAR MEETING
TITLE
Approval of the Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Tuscawilla Lighting & Beautification District
Advisory Committee Regular Meeting Minutes
SUMMARY
FUNDING SOURCE
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Board approve the meeting minutes from the May 21, 2025
Tuscawilla Lighting & Beautification District Advisory Committee Regular Meeting as
presented.
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TUSCAWILLA LIGHTING AND BEAUTIFICATION
DISTRICT ADVIOSRY COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
MAY 21, 2025
CITY HALL – COMMISSION CHAMBERS
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Terri Bivona called the Wednesday, May 21, 2025, of the Tuscawilla Lighting and
Beautiflcation District Advisory Committee Regular Meeting to order at 5:15 p.m. in the
Commission Chambers of the Municipal Building (City Hall, 1126 East State Road 434, Winter
Springs, Florida 32708).
Roll Call:
Chairperson Terri Bivona, present
Vice-Chairperson Ellen Paul, present
Committee Member Dennis Jones, present
Committee Member Denise Ritchey, absent
Assistant City Clerk Tristin Tarrant, present
Also present:
Mrs. Holly Queen, Director, Finance Department
Mr. Kevin Maddox, Landscape Manager, Urban Beautiflcation
A moment of silence was held and was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
Veriflcation and acceptance were given by Vice-Chairperson Paul that she accepts the
nomination for Vice-Chairperson due to her absence at the last meeting.
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
100) Not Used
INFORMATIONAL AGENDA
200) Not Used
PUBLIC INPUT
Chairperson Bivona opened “Public Input”.
Mayor Kevin McCann, 1126 East State Road 434, Winter Springs addressed and thanked the
Committee. Mayor McCann relayed his history with the Board and the Tuscawilla area.
Mr. Ted Doss, 701 Sybilwood Circle, Winter Springs came to express concerns and relay issues
related to lighting and power to the lighting near his home. He relayed some of the issues that
have been corrected but not fully and wanted to inform the Board.
Chairperson Bivona closed “Public Input”.
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CONSENT AGENDA
300) Approval of the Wednesday, February 19, 2025 Tuscawilla Lighting & Beautification District
Advisory Committee Regular Meeting Minutes
"I MOVE THAT WE APPROVED THE MINUTES FROM THE LAST MEETING.” MOTION BY VICE-
CHAIRPERSON PAUL. SECONDED BY COMMITTEE MEMBER JONES. DISCUSSION.
VOTE: BIVONA (AYE); PAUL (AYE); JONES (AYE)
MOTION PASSED. 3-0
PUBLIC HEARINGS AGENDA
400) Not Used
REGULAR AGENDA
500) Quarterly Fiscal Year to Date Expenditure Details
Mrs. Queen opened the item, reviewing the high-level highlights for the main line items of the
Committee and asked if the Committee had further questions. Discussion ensued on the
continuous work of the lighting throughout the neighborhood. “Item 500 - Photos provided by
Committee Member Jones” were shared to provided reference and understanding for both the
Committee and staff. The committee expressed the want for consistency across the
neighborhood in relation to the light poles. Staff relayed they would get in contact with Duke
regarding the request.
Discussion ensued regarding the landscaping contract and the increase in price from the last
contractor. It was requested the minutes be corrected to refiect that the price of the contract
“may” stay the same. Discussion furthered on the pricing and expense of the chemicals and
fertilizer for the landscaping. Mr. Maddox relayed that the personnel must be a licensed
professional and the speciflc fertilizers needed must be commercial grade.
Brief discussion ensued on the irrigation throughout Tuscawilla and range in cost. Mr. Maddox
informed the committee that the irrigation system has a rain sensor as well as a timer and
depending on the season the cost can fiuctuate.
501) Update on Tuscawilla Lighting and Beautification District Projects
Mr. Maddox opened the item and relayed the contractor that were flxing the north fountain
left the job unflnished. The new/secondary contractor that will be taking over the repairs will
be Nuwave. Discussion on the new timeline and cost with the new contractors was discussed.
Mr. Maddox relayed that with this contractor everything will be new and mechanically will work
identically to the south fountain.
"I MAKE A MOTION THAT WE MOVE AHEAD WITH THAT NEW BUDGET [AND NUWAVE].”
MOTION BY COMMITTEE MEMBER JONES. SECONDED BY VICE-CHAIRPERSON PAUL.
DISCUSSION.
VOTE: BIVONA (AYE); PAUL (AYE); JONES (AYE)
MOTION PASSED. 3-0
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502) Budget 2026 and Beyond, Rate Study Discussion.
Mrs. Queen gave background for the item and knowledge the increase to the assessment rate
is necessary at this point for Tuscawilla. Mr. Queen relayed NBS Government Finance Group
would be the company conducting the rate study and explained the process to the committee.
Discussion on timeline and, if needed, scheduling a special meeting for the committee ensued
briefiy. Mr. Maddox gave a presentation reviewing the main capital projects that need to
happen with pricing to get the Committee input.
Discussion on extending the Tuscawilla wall and that process ensued. Staff gave history or the
current state on the wall and suggested having it as a Capital item instead to spread the cost
over a longer period. Mr. Doss addressed the committee again and gave his history of the wall
along with his opinion on extending the wall for the committee. The committee gave
consensus they would like to investigate lengthening the wall.
Continuing questions and answers ensued regarding the lighting, irrigation system
notiflcation, and the scheduling of a special meeting.
REPORTS
PUBLIC INPUT
Chairperson Bivona opened “Public Input”.
No one addressed the committee
Chairperson Bivona closed “Public Input”.
ADJOURNMNET
Chairperson Bivona adjourned the Regular Meeting at 6:37 pm.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED:
_____________________________________
TRISTIN TARRANT
ASSISTANCE CITY CLERK
NOTE: These Minutes were approved at the August 20, 2025 Tuscawilla Lighting and Beautiflcation District Advisory
Committee Regular Meeting.
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REGULAR AGENDA ITEM 500
TUSCAWILLA LIGHTING & BEAUTIFICATION DISTRICT ADVISORY
COMMITTEE AGENDA | AUGUST 27, 2025 REGULAR MEETING
TITLE
Quarterly Fiscal Year to Date Expenditure Details
SUMMARY
FUNDING SOURCE
RECOMMENDATION
No action required.
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TLBD Maintenance Fund
Quarterly Meeting - August 20, 2025
Select Expense Accounts
10/1/2024 - 08/01/2025
Date Amount Description
Budget $20,536
12.03.2024 $310 Nov South Fountain Maint. (partial month)
12.06.2024 $620 Dec South Fountain Maint.
12.16.2024 $998 Install Concrete Wall & Anchors
01.28.2025 $620 Jan South Fountain Maint
03.07.2025 $620 Mar South Fountain Maint
03.18.2025 $887 Nozzles and Seal Kits
04.07.2025 $620 Apr South Fountain Maint
05.13.2025 $1,240 Feb and May Fountain Maint
06.18.2025 $620 Jun South Fountain Maint
07.01.2025 $880 South Fountain repair
07.16.2025 $775 Jul North Fountain Maint
07.16.2025 $620 Jul South Fountain Maint
Economy Pool 01.13.2025 $750 Oct South Fountain Maint
YTD Expense Total $9,560
Encumbered $2,480
End Balance $8,496
Budget $159,467
10.15.2024 $7,192 Oct Landscaping
11.07.2024 $7,192 Nov Landscaping
12.03.2024 $7,192 Dec Landscaping
12.16.2024 $1,820 Annuals
01.15.2025 $7,192 Jan Landscaping
02.10.2025 $7,192 Feb Landscaping
02.24.2025 $3,810 Repair Landscaping at Fountain
03.04.2025 $31,580 Fertilizer
03.04.2025 $18,982 Fungicide
03.26.2025 $7,192 Mar Landscaping
04.29.2025 $7,722 Apr Landscaping
06.11.2025 $7,722 May Landscaping
06.24.2025 $7,722 Jun Landscaping
07.16.2025 $7,722 Jul Landscaping
A Budget Tree 01.09.2025 $2,480 Tree Removal on WSB
01.13.2025 $540 Fertilizer
03.19.2025 $1,860 Tree Removal on WSB @ Northern Way
04.21.2025 $540 Fertilizer
07.29.2025 $540 Fertilizer
Lowe's 01.09.2025 $13 Supplies
Siteone 10.29.2024 $406 Irrigation Supplies
11.13.2024 $81 Irrigation Supplies
01.09.2025 $106 Irrigation Supplies
01.30.2025 $33 Irrigation Supplies
02.24.2025 $178 Irrigation Supplies
Nature's Care
Account/Vendor
Fountains
Nuwave Concrete
Grounds
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04.21.2025 $163 Irrigation Supplies
05.20.2025 $222 Irrigation Supplies
07.29.2025 $33 Irrigation Supplies
YTD Expense Total $137,431
Encumbered $18,587
End Balance $3,449
Budget $500
M&M Flags 10.29.2024 $458 American Flags
YTD Expense Total $458
Encumbered $0
End Balance $42
Budget $46,840
NBS 04.14.2025 $1,375 Special Assessment Services
04.14.2025 $1,375 Special Assessment Services
07.16.2025 $1,375 Special Assessment Services
07.22.2025 $2,000
Consulting Services for Increase of Assessment
District
YTD Expense Total $6,125
Encumbered $22,109
End Balance $18,606
Budget $74,340
11.12.2024 $34 Oct Howell Creek/Deer Run
12.10.2024 $34 Nov Howell Creek/Deer Run
01.08.2025 $34 Dec Howell Creek/Deer Run
02.19.2025 $37 Jan Howell Creek/Deer Run
04.01.2025 $40 Feb Howell Creek/Deer Run
04.14.2025 $38 Mar Howell Creek/Deer Run
05.19.2025 $34 Apr Howell Creek/Deer Run
06.13.2025 $34 May Howell Creek/Deer Run
07.14.2025 $34 Jun Howell Creek/Deer Run
City of Winter Springs (irrigation)10.08.2024 $965 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
10.15.2024 $819 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
11.12.2024 $456 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
11.19.2024 $539 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
12.10.2024 $1,741 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
12.17.2024 $535 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
01.14.2025 $2,733 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
01.21.2025 $2,183 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
02.18.2025 $1,186 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
02.11.2025 $433 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
03.11.2025 $1,747 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
03.18.2025 $1,029 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
04.08.2025 $2,852 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
Seminole County (irrigation)
Signs/Walls
Contract Admin
Utilities
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04.15.2025 $1,110 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
05.13.2025 $1,448 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
05.20.2025 $903 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
06.10.2025 $1,997 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
06.17.2025 $830 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
07.08.2025 $3,718 Seneca-Shetland-Dyson-Medians 21, 22, 23-
Fountain
07.15.2025 $898 Vistawilla/Planter L&R TLBD, Tuscora/434,
WSB/Tuska, Tusk/Trotwood
Duke Energy 11.19.2024 $205 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-October
11.27.2024 $637 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-October
12.03.2024 $32 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-October
12.17.2024 $269 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-November
12.27.2024 $743 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-November
01.15.2025 $240 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-December
01.28.2025 $347 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-December
02.26.2025 $736 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-January
03.21.2025 $239 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-February
03.31.2025 $549 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-February
04.17.2025 $879 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-March
05.20.2025 $862 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-April
06.17.2025 $275 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-May
06.30.2025 $870 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-May
07.18.2025 $1,165 Low Voltage Entrance Lighting-June
YTD Expense Total $36,489
Encumbered $0
End Balance $37,851
Streetlights Budget $243,396
Duke Energy 11.27.2024 $18,817 October Streetlights
12.27.2024 $18,807 November Streetlights
01.28.2025 $18,196 December Streetlights
02.26.2025 $18,196 January Streetlights
03.31.2025 $18,491 February Streetlights
04.17.2025 $18,491 March Streetlights
05.20.2025 $18,491 April Streetlights
06.30.2025 $18,491 May Streetlights
07.18.2025 $18,491 June Streetlights
YTD Expense Total $166,473
Encumbered $0
End Balance $76,923
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