Fruitland Park City Commission · Nov 3, 2026
Chris
Cheshire
Mayor; Commissioner, District 4; term ends November 7, 2028City of Fruitland Park
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- Mayor of Fruitland Park and District 4 commissioner, with a term ending November 7, 2028.
On the record: Chris Cheshire
8 sourced01Annexation3 sourced positions
As summarized in the official City Commission minutes; not a direct quote
Restated his position that the city should refrain from annexing additional property with Amendment 3 on the horizon (September 2026).
Own statementFruitland Park City Commission minutes, September 10, 2026 · Sep 10, 2026Link
Voted no on the first reading of the Kensington Gardens annexation (failed 4-1, September 2026).
Council voteFruitland Park City Commission minutes, September 10, 2026 · Sep 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted no on the second reading of the Vita Serena annexation of about 93.73 acres (passed 3-1, June 2026).
Council voteFruitland Park City Commission minutes, June 11, 2026 · Jun 11, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Wastewater1 sourced position
Voted no on extending the wastewater treatment agreement with the Town of Lady Lake (passed 4-1, August 2026).
Council voteFruitland Park City Commission minutes, August 27, 2026 · Aug 27, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Trash service1 sourced position
Voted no on the first reading of a Waste Management fuel surcharge (failed 3-2, August 2026).
Council voteFruitland Park City Commission minutes, August 27, 2026 · Aug 27, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Growth and development1 sourced position
Voted no on extending the Fruitland Hills subdivision development order to May 2027 (passed 3-2, August 2026).
Council voteFruitland Park City Commission minutes, August 27, 2026 · Aug 27, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Property tax rate1 sourced position
Voted yes on the final millage rate of 3.9134 mills for 2026-27 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Council voteFruitland Park City Commission agenda packet, October 8, 2026 (draft minutes of September 24, 2026) · Sep 24, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Water and sewer rates1 sourced position
Voted yes on the final reading of a 3% increase in water usage rates (passed 5-0, October 2026).
Council voteFruitland Park City Commission agenda packet, October 22, 2026 (draft minutes of October 8, 2026) · Oct 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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