Atlantic Beach ·Commission Meeting ·Apr 27, 2026 ·Item 8.C · Farmers Market Operator

Resolution No. 26-65

medium confidence · no roll call recorded

Recommended → Debated → Decided

Recommended

Staff (Neighborhoods Dept. Director Askew) recommended DIG Local Network, Inc., top-ranked of three proposals.

Debated

The resolution selects DIG Local Network, Inc. as the Farmers Market operator and authorizes the City Manager to negotiate and sign an operating agreement. Three proposals were received and evaluated by City staff plus members of the ARCC and Environmental Stewardship Committee. The evaluator scoring showed DIG Local Network ranked first (cumulative 361), Eden's Leaf Collective second (348), and Brewed Awakening Jax third (253). The Farmers Market currently operates Sundays at Jack Russell Park. No budget impact is anticipated under the selected operator.

Decided

PASSED — selected DIG Local Network, Inc. as Farmers Market operator; authorized City Manager to negotiate and sign operating agreement.

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