Call to Order - George Lindsey, Chair Invocation - Bill Dehart, Polk County Fire Rescue Chaplain Pledge of Allegiance - George Lindsey, Chair
C.1. Randy Wilkinson to discuss Gilbert King, Bone Valley and justice in Polk County.
C.2. Comments.
D.1. Approve Consent Agenda
E.1. Disbursements.
E.2. Minutes of Regular Board meeting held on November 22, 2022.
G.1. Chateau at Astonia Plat for Conditional Approval. (No fiscal impact)
G.2. Approve the release of a warranty and surety in the amount of $178,759.68 in the form of Maintenance Bond No. 70NGP185029 for Aniston (aka Kitty Fox). (No fiscal impact)
G.3. Approve the First Amendment to the Infrastructure Agreement between Center State Development 2, LLC and Polk County for Old Bartow Lake Wales Road and CR 653/Rattlesnake Road Intersection ($105,000.00 One Time Expense).
H.1. Approve Amendment No. 2 to Consulting Service Agreement 18-73 with Dewberry Engineers, Inc. (Dewberry) for the CR 557 (Buena Vista Drive) Widening project. ($693,396.38 one-time expense)
H.2. Approve piggyback agreement (PB 23-085) for Prescription Drug Program Management Services with Citizens Rx, LLC for the Polk HealthCare Plan. ($8.7 million estimated recurring expense)
H.3. Approve the T. Mark Schmidt grant agreement between the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) and Polk County for the Bone Valley ATV Park Bridge Project ($350,000.00 one-time grant revenue with a local match of $87,500.00).
H.4. Request Board approval of FDOT Local Agency Program Agreement FPN 449695 to provide funding Master plan for trails within 2 miles of Lake Hancock hub trails (Panther Point Trail, Fort Fraser Trail, Upper Legacy Trail). ($250,000 one-time revenue)
H.5. Approve State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) grant for the Ridge to River Protection of Critical Assets to Polk County. ($3,000,000 one-time revenue).
H.6. Approve a Right-of-Way Agreement between Polk County and Bruce and Pamela Minton in conjunction with the Thompson Nursery Road Phase 1 (Segment 2) Project. ($751,000 one-time expense)
I.1. Commissioner Wilson Comments.
J.1. Commissioner Braswell Comments
K.1. Commissioner Santiago Comments.
L.1. Commissioner Combee Comments.
M.1. Waste Collection Update - Bill Beasley
Opening comments - Randy Mink, County Attorney
O.1. Consider adoption of an ordinance amending Ordinance 2014-14, as amended, the Polk County Solid Waste Management Facility Siting and Operation Ordinance. (Adoption hearing)
O.2. Public Hearing (LDCPAL-2022-4 Cardboard & Shredded Paper Collection) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to amend the definition of Solid Waste Management Facility in Division 4.400 Glossary to exclude cardboard & shredded paper collection, and add definitions for cardboard & shredded paper collection, cardboard, and shredded paper. (No Fiscal Impact)
O.3. Public Hearing (LDCT-2022-4 Cardboard & Shredded Paper Collection) (Second Reading) to consider a County initiated ordinance amending the Land Development Code to allow Cardboard & Shredded Paper Collection in specific land use districts and accessory uses to non-residential development. (No Fiscal Impact)
O.4. Public Hearing (LDCT-2022-9 Open Space Text Amendment) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a County-initiated request to modify Open Space and Recreation standards. (No Fiscal Impact).
O.5. Public Hearing (LDCPAL-2022-14 SPD Revisions Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment) (Transmittal Hearing) to consider adoption of a County-initiated Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment to remove development standards for Suburban Planned Developments from the Comprehensive Plan. (No Fiscal Impact).
O.6. Public Hearing (LDCT-2022-16 SPD Revisions LDC Text Amendment) (First Reading) to consider the adoption of a County-initiated request to modify Conditional Use and Open Space standards for Suburban Planned Developments (SPDs). (No Fiscal Impact).
O.7. Public Hearing (LDCT-2022-17 Garage Setbacks and Canopy Tree) (First Reading) to consider the adoption of a County-initiated request to modify the LDC to establish 25-foot setbacks for residential garage entrances and to provide for one canopy tree per unit within residential developments. (No Fiscal Impact).
P.1. Public Hearing (LDCU-2022-22 Young Racing De Novo Hearing) to consider an appeal to the Planning Commission’s decision to approve LDCU-2022-22, a Conditional Use request for a racetrack facility (Vehicle-Oriented Recreation) for use by an individual homeowner.
P.2. Public Hearing (LDCPAS 2022-18 Kathryn Estates CR 540-A RH CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment (CPA) to change the Future Land Use designation on 15.73 +/ - acres from Residential Low (RLX) to Residential High (RH) in the Transit Supportive Development Area (TSDA). (No Fiscal Impact)
P.3. Public Hearing (LDCPAS 2022-13 Colbert Landings RM CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use designation on 4.564 +/- acres from Residential Low-X (RLX) to Residential Medium-X (RMX) in a Transit Supportive Development Area (TSDA). (No Fiscal Impact)
P.4. Public Hearing (LDCPAL 2022-13 Canopy Oaks Comp Plan Text Amendment) (Transmittal Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to modify Section 2.135. L Parcel Specific Future Land Use Map Amendments with Conditions for Canopy Oaks to prohibit permanent structures for overnight stays. This case is related to LDCT-2022-15 which is an amendment to the Land Development Code text amendment to Appendix E Parcel Specific Future Land Use. (No Fiscal Impact)
P.5. Public Hearing (LDCT-2022-15 Canopy Oaks LDC Text Amendment) (First Reading) to consider an ordinance adding development standards to Appendix E of the Land Development Code for the property subject to LDCPA 2022-13. (No Fiscal Impact)
P.6. Public hearing to consider adoption of a resolution providing notice of intent to use the uniform method for the levy, collection and enforcement of non-ad valorem assessments. (No fiscal impact.)