The board unanimously approved ordinance 2024-25, which proposes an amendment to the city charter. This amendment, if favored by the majority of electors, will revise the residency requirements outlined in Section 20. The ordinance had been advertised on November 27, 2024.

In response to continuing concerns, the board also ratified executive orders extending the local state of emergency to December 17, 2024. Resolutions 2024-58 and 2024-59 were approved without public opposition.

In board comments, a commissioner thanked city staff and emergency services for their efforts in organizing recent city events, such as “Snow Place Like Tarpon,” which saw community participation. The commissioner noted the positive atmosphere and community spirit, particularly following two recent hurricanes. Another member expressed appreciation for the festive holiday decorations around Spring Bayou and throughout the town, which have contributed to uplifting morale.