What is the purpose of the public hearing?

The hearing is to consider the adoption of Ordinance No. 25-26-11.

When is the public hearing scheduled?

The public hearing is scheduled for April 21, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

Where will the public hearing take place?

It will be held in the County Commissioners Board Room at the Government Center.

How can I obtain a copy of the ordinance?

A copy of the ordinance is available for inspection at the office of the County Administrator.

Public hearing for ordinance adoption on April 21, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

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Published: Apr 8, 2026 · today
Category: Court Notice
City: Sebring
Address: 600 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida · 20 filings

What You Should Do Next

1
Attend the Public Hearing
Join the hearing on April 21, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. to voice your opinion.
2
Request Accommodations
Contact Sherri Bennett at (863) 402-6509 for ADA accommodations at least 24 hours in advance.
3
Review the Ordinance
Inspect the ordinance at the County Administrator's office before the hearing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the public hearing?: The hearing is to consider the adoption of Ordinance No. 25-26-11.
When is the public hearing scheduled?: The public hearing is scheduled for April 21, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
Where will the public hearing take place?: It will be held in the County Commissioners Board Room at the Government Center.
How can I obtain a copy of the ordinance?: A copy of the ordinance is available for inspection at the office of the County Administrator.

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Full Notice Text

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 
TO CONSIDER COUNTY 
ORDINANCE NO. 25-26-11
 
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
 
NOTICE is hereby given that the Highlands County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing for the purpose of considering adoption of the following ordinance on April 21, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, in the County Commissioners Board Room of the Government Center, 600 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida:
 
     AN ORDINANCE OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE HIGHLANDS COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 9, STREETS, HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC IMPROVMENTS, ARTICLE X (10), ISTOKPOGA MARSH WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND INTENT; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 9, STREETS, HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC IMPROVMENTS, ARTICLE X (10), ISTOKPOGA MARSH WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION AND SCRIVENERS ERRORS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
 
A copy of the ordinance is available for inspection in the office of the County Administrator, 600 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870. All interested persons may appear and be heard at the time and place specified above. Any person who might wish to appeal any decision made by the Board of County Commissioners of Highlands County, Florida, in public hearing or meeting is hereby advised that they may need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made which will include the testimony and evidence upon which such appeal is to be based.
 
The Board of County Commissioners of Highlands County, Florida, does not discriminate upon the basis of any individuals disability status. This non-discriminatory policy involves every aspect of the Boards functions, including one's access to, participation, employment or treatment in its programs or activities. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act or Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, should contact Sherri Bennett, ADA Coordinator, at (863) 402-6509 (voice), 863-402-6508 (TTY), or via Florida Relay Service 711, or by e-mail: hrmanager@hcbcc.org. Requests for CART or interpreter services should be made at least 24 hours in advance to permit coordination of the service.
 
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA
By: Don Elwell, Chairman
 April 8, 2026