CEDAR KEY COMMISSION
FILLS SEAT, CONTEMPLATES RVS
19 July2026
In a “Special Meeting,” the City of Cedar Key Commission met at City Hall on Thursday afternoon after the Community Redevelopment Agency adjourned. All commissioners were in attendance: Mayor Jim Wortham, Vice Mayor Mel Beckham, Nancy Sera, and Dell Weible. An audience of approximately forty attended.
LEVY COUNTY MEETING SET
At the request of the county, Cedar Key commissioners will meet with Levy commissioners in Bronson on August 4 at 2 pm to discuss the pier, airport, and other matters.
VACANT SEAT FILLED BY HEATH DAVIS
Mayor Wortham noted that the process followed here to fill the seat was suggested by Mel Beckham. Each commissioner posited a nominee: Mel Beckham nominated Patrick Cullan; Nancy Sera and Dell Weible each nominated Heath Davis; Jim Wortham nominated no one.
FILLS SEAT, CONTEMPLATES RVS
19 July2026
In a “Special Meeting,” the City of Cedar Key Commission met at City Hall on Thursday afternoon after the Community Redevelopment Agency adjourned. All commissioners were in attendance: Mayor Jim Wortham, Vice Mayor Mel Beckham, Nancy Sera, and Dell Weible. An audience of approximately forty attended.
LEVY COUNTY MEETING SET
At the request of the county, Cedar Key commissioners will meet with Levy commissioners in Bronson on August 4 at 2 pm to discuss the pier, airport, and other matters.
VACANT SEAT FILLED BY HEATH DAVIS
Mayor Wortham noted that the process followed here to fill the seat was suggested by Mel Beckham. Each commissioner posited a nominee: Mel Beckham nominated Patrick Cullan; Nancy Sera and Dell Weible each nominated Heath Davis; Jim Wortham nominated no one.
Nominations were followed directly by voting: Mel Beckham voted for Cullan; Jim Wortham, Sera, and Weible voted for Heath Davis.
Voting complete, Attorney Fugate administered the oath of office to Davis, and he was seated among the commissioners. An animated audience welcomed Davis with applause and much verbal approval.
RECREATION VEHICLE PARKS ORDINANCE APPROVED
Attorney Norm Fugate read Ordinance number 567 on its first reading.
The ordinance establishes a six-month moratorium on the “acceptance, processing, review, scheduling, and approval of applications for new recreational vehicle (RV) parks….”
Mayor Wortham explained that current codes regarding RV parks were not consistent and that commissioners needed time to internalize the and revisit the code. The ordinance was unanimously approved.
In attendance were staff members: Attorney Norm Fugate, City Clerk Brooke Smith, Public Works Supervisor Jamie McCain, and Clerk Heather Lang.
Audience members included: Tom Ankersen, Angie Beckham, Bud and Lori Adams, Susan Rosenthal, Sherry Sckng, Kathy O’Neil, Janice Fugate, Heath Davis, Tabatha Lauer, Sheryl Belcher, Ron Ssmith, Susan and Mr. Smith, Savinacious representative, Vanessa Edonds, Tara Barney, Sue Colson, Andrew Gude, Beth Dieveney, Doris Helleman, Phil Prescott, Beth Davis, Michael Bobbitt, Pam Alexander, Anne Miller, Jeri Treat, and Mandy and Frank Offerle.
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