Flagler County Commission Regular Meeting 3/2/2026

The Flagler County Commission held a regular meeting on March 2, 2026, which included significant procurement-related discussions. The board proclaimed March 2026 as Procurement Month, recognizing the county's procurement professionals and their role in ensuring ethical, fair, and efficient use of public funds. A detailed presentation by the Financial Services Department highlighted procurement activities, including an increase in purchase orders and contracts, contract management improvements, and surplus asset sales. The commission approved a ground lease agreement with Upstate Companies for development of a new hangar at Flagler Executive Airport, intended to attract aviation-related businesses. Additionally, the board considered and approved a mutual separation agreement with the county administrator, including severance terms, with plans to appoint an interim or permanent replacement. The meeting also approved a triparty agreement for the creation of a mural on a county facility, supporting local culture and tourism. Other discussions touched on land annexation issues, coastal legislative matters, and community concerns, but no further procurement actions were taken. The meeting concluded with plans for future workshops and special meetings to address ongoing county business and procurement oversight.