INVOCATION Murphy Hanley, Polk County Fire Rescue Chaplain PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (GEORGE LINDSEY, CHAIR)
C.1. Comments.
D.1. Approve Consent Agenda.
E.1. Disbursements.
E.2. Minutes of Regular Board meeting held on June 20, 2023.
F.1. Fort Meade City Manager Jan Bagnall to discuss 1) a grant to the City to help with the refurbishment of the Fire House and 2) reimbursement for expenditures on the Equestrian Center.
G.1. Accept Performance Surety in the amount of $380,375.54 in the form of Performance Bond No. GM226202 One College Place. (No fiscal impact)
H.1. Request Board approve 1) Construction Manager at Risk, Guaranteed Maximum Price Addendum #2 with Rodda Construction Inc. for the Sheriff’s Office Burnham McCall Training Center ($6,832,695.35 one-time expense) and 2) CIP amendment and transfer from reserves in the amount of $300,000.00 from the General Capital Improvement Fund.
H.2. Approve agreement with Furr, Wegman, & Banks, P.A., to provide architectural & engineering services for the demolition of the Lawrence Crow Building and design of a new sallyport. ($299,840.00 one-time expense from American Rescue Plan Funds)
H.3. Request Board Approve Amendment No.2 with Stantec Consulting Services, for Agreement 2022-018, Imperial Lakes Boulevard drainage improvement project. ($319,953.00) (one-time expense from the American Rescue Plan Fund)
H.4. Approve two separate First Amendments to the contracts with Tri-County Human Services, Inc. for the New Beginning Transition Center for: 1) Men; and 2) Women; both are residential and intensive outpatient treatment programs. (total amount not to exceed $2,387,100 annually: $1,591,400 for men and $795,700 for women).
H.5. Approve the Contract with Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc. and Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Inc. d/b/a Lakeland Regional Health for uncompensated inpatient psychiatric services. (Not to exceed $2,000,000 annually).
H.6. Approve Land Purchase Agreement between Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc. and Polk County in conjunction with a replacement fire station known as the Highland City Fire Rescue Station. ($475,000 one-time expense)
I.1. Commissioner Wilson Comments.
J.1. Commissioner Braswell Comments.
K.1. Commissioner Santiago Comments.
L.1. Commissioner Combee Comments.
N.1. Appoint one member to the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC).Tom Wodrich will fulfill a remaining term of a member that now works for the County. (No fiscal impact)
N.2. Request Appointment of Ryan Reis of Webber University to CareerSource Polk Board of Directors to fill open position, representing a private education provider, vacated by Dr. Melody Rider.
* County Attorney opening comments
O.1. Public Hearing (LDCPAL-2022-24 Park Place Apartments CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment on 19.6 +/- acres to change the Future Land Use from Residential Low (RL-X) and Professional/Institutional (PIX) to Residential High (RHX). (No Fiscal Impact)
O.2. Public Hearing (LDCPAL-2023-2 SR 37 PM to A/RR) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use designation on 57.06 +/- acres from Phosphate Mining (PM) to Agricultural Residential Rural (A/RR) in the Rural Development Area (RDA). (No Fiscal Impact)
O.3. Public Hearing (LDCT-2023-8 Private Airstrips)(First Reading) to consider the adoption of an LDC Text amendment to add Private Airstrips to Use Tables in Agricultural/Residential Rural Land Use Districts. (No Fiscal Impact).
O.4. Public Hearing (LDCT-2023-9 RV Connection to Electrical) (First Reading) to consider the adoption of LDC text amendment to allow recreational vehicles and watercraft stored at a residence to connect to electric power for maintenance.
P.1. Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of a Resolution Allowing for the Installation of One Traffic Calming Device (Speed Hump) on Elizabeth Place, Near Lakeland. (estimated $5,000.00 one-time expense)
P.2. Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of a Resolution Allowing for the Installation of Two Traffic Calming Devices (Speed Humps) on Vicki Drive, Near Willow Oak. (estimated $10,000.00 one-time expense)