Planning Director Kev Freeman reported the City Commission asked staff to develop an annexation strategy prioritizing commercial, light industrial and retail lands to increase the city's tax base and jobs, coordinate with FPUA service expansion, and provide fiscal analyses for annexation proposals. Staff said detailed templates and a balance-sheet–

Commission extends funding for clean and safe community initiative until 2028.

Treasure Coast Food Bank hosts awareness events and campaigns to address local food insecurity.

Commission adopts budgets and reappoints Pearl Davis while approving Colleen Ryan to council.

Fort Pierce reports 109% year-over-year ridership growth from Freebie's fifth Tesla vehicle.

Residents express worries about dog walking space and resort-style development impacts.

Commission celebrates Our Mother's Village's monthly cleanups enhancing community pride and safety.

City officials discuss plans to enhance engagement with youth and senior communities.

Commissioners urge residents to contact legislators about the CRA bill affecting Fort Pierce.

Council approves appointment of interim FPRA director and financial updates for fiscal year.

CRA advisory committee recommends granting funds to four commercial facade projects in Fort Pierce.