# City of Leesburg Commission Meeting September 14th 2026


**Body:** LakeFront TV
**Date:** September 18, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Professional Services, Physical Infrastructure, Contracting Vehicles


The City of Leesburg Commission Meeting held on September 14, 2026, covered a range of topics including proclamations, employee service awards, public comments, and multiple land use and zoning ordinances. Significant procurement-related discussions focused on several large-scale annexation and planned unit development (PUD) projects, including the JCQ Palmetto Drive and Merit Ranch developments, which involved zoning changes, future land use amendments, and infrastructure considerations such as road improvements, utilities, and environmental buffers. The commission addressed public concerns about traffic, environmental impact, and developer compliance with existing agreements. Additionally, the meeting included deliberations on a collective bargaining agreement with the professional firefighters union, which was ultimately not approved, prompting plans to renegotiate. The commission also discussed franchise agreements related to solid waste and water services, including amendments to existing agreements with Tri County Sanitation and other providers. Several ordinances related to the Villages development and associated municipal services were introduced for first reading and laid over for further consideration. The meeting concluded with acknowledgments of city staff and community events.

**Source:** LakeFront TV