City Commission Regular Meeting 06-02-2026 05:00 PM

The City Commission Regular Meeting of Delray Beach on June 2, 2026, included several procurement-related discussions and contract approvals. Notably, the commission awarded a construction contract to YC Group LLC for seawall replacement and repair under ITB Construction 2026-021, valued at approximately $2.75 million. The meeting also addressed a quasi-judicial hearing approving a waiver for Vatican Tattoo Studio to relocate within the city, reflecting regulatory considerations for business operations. Additionally, the commission approved special event permits and sponsorships for upcoming community events, including the Muscle on the Beach car show. Budgetary oversight was discussed with the establishment of a budget financial review committee, with amendments to its composition and scope to include corporate attorneys and broaden its review authority. The meeting featured public comments on various community and development issues, including affordable housing density bonuses and opioid settlement fund allocations. Several motions were passed, including the approval of the seawall project contract and the tattoo studio waiver, while a proposed affordable housing payment-in-lieu was denied. The commission also agreed to seek bond counsel opinion on park bond fund expenditures to ensure proper use of funds.