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Meeting Name: Board of County Commissioners Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 12/17/2024 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Board Room
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24-2323 D.1.Consent AgendaApprove Consent Agenda.   Not available Video Video
24-2324 E.1.County ComptrollerDisbursements.   Not available Video Video
24-2325 E.2.County ComptrollerMinutes of Regular Board meeting held on December 3, 2024.   Not available Video Video
24-2348 H.1.County ManagerApprove the contract with Central Florida Health Care, Inc. (CFHC) for the purchase of equipment. (Total amount not to exceed $1,553,882.99)   Not available Video Video
24-2287 H.2.County ManagerApprove the third amendment to the contract with Winter Haven Hospital, Inc., d/b/a Center for Behavioral Health to provide behavioral health services. (Total amount not to exceed $1,576,280 annually.)   Not available Video Video
24-2290 H.3.County ManagerApprove the contract with Winter Haven Hospital, Inc., d/b/a Center for Behavioral Health for site-based services to adults with mental health needs. (Total amount not to exceed $470,000 annually.)   Not available Video Video
24-2308 H.4.County ManagerApprove the Florida Communities Trust Grant Agreement (F2407) made between Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Polk County (County) (one-time revenue of $1,775,000).   Not available Video Video
24-2368 H.5.County ManagerNorth Ridge Trail Extension Infrastructure Agreement from Legacy Park Blvd. to Poitras #2 Road. (not to exceed a reimbursement cost of $1,414,231.08).   Not available Video Video
24-2382 H.6.County ManagerApprove the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR), Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Addendum No. 1 with Wharton-Smith, Inc. for the Northeast Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility (NERWWTF), Phase A dewatering and construction expansion. ($44,644,133.00 one-time expense)   Not available Video Video
24-2355 O.1.Public Hearings - Expedited HearingPublic Hearing (LDCPAL-2024-1 Socrum Loop Rd PRESV CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use designation on 6.88+/- acres from Residential Low-X (RL-X) and Office Center-X (OCX) to Preservation-X (PRESVX) in the Green Swamp ACSC. (No Fiscal Impact)   Not available Video Video
24-2360 O.2.Public Hearings - Expedited HearingPublic Hearing (LDCPAS-2024-21 Parkview Christian CPA) (Adoption Public Hearing) to consider the Future Land Use Change from Residential Suburban (RS) to Institutional (INST-1) on +/- 17.75 acres in the Suburban Development Area (SDA). (No Fiscal Impact)   Not available Video Video
24-2359 O.3.Public Hearings - Expedited HearingPublic Hearing (LDCPAS-2024-20 Mt Pisgah Rd PM to ARR CPA Amendment) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the Future Land Use Change from Phosphate Mining (PM) to Agricultural/Residential Rural (A/RR) on +/- 15.54 acres in the Rural Development Area (RDA). (No Fiscal Impact)   Not available Video Video
24-2356 O.4.Public Hearings - Expedited HearingPublic Hearing (LDCPAL-2024-11 Mosaic Nichols PM CPA Amendment) (Transmittal Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use designation from Agricultural/Residential-Rural (A/RR) to Phosphate Mining (PM) on +/- 420 acres. (No Fiscal Impact).   Not available Video Video
24-2357 O.5.Public Hearings - Expedited HearingPublic Hearing (LDCPAL-2024-12 North Prong IND CPA Amendment) (Transmittal Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use designation from Phosphate Mining (PM) and Agricultural/Residential-Rural (A/RR) to Industrial (IND) on +/- 420 acres and to change the text of Section 2.135 of the Comprehensive Plan to limit the intensity of the IND activity on certain areas of the site. (No Fiscal Impact).   Not available Video Video
24-2362 O.6.Public Hearings - Expedited HearingPublic Hearing (LDCT-2024-19 North Prong LDC Text Amendment) (Transmittal Hearing) to consider Change the text of the Land Development Code Appendix E, Section E105, to limit the intensity of the IND on certain areas of the property (No Fiscal Impact).   Not available Video Video
24-2354 P.1.Public HearingsPublic Hearing (LDCPAL-2023-13 Septic to Sewer Text Change CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan text amendment to several elements of the Comprehensive Plan will be amended that address new septic tank limitations in areas with Basin Management Action Plans, a new overlay called Nutrient Restoration Plan Overlay (NRPO), and septic tank to sewer conversation in the NRP. This case is related to LDCT-2023-24. (No Fiscal Impact)   Not available Video Video
24-2361 P.2.Public HearingsPublic Hearing (LDCT-2023-24 Septic to Sewer) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a County-initiated request to amend the Land Development Code to add the Nutrient Restoration Plan Overlay, restrictions on septic tanks, and definitions. This case is related to LDCPAL-2023-13. (No Fiscal Impact).   Not available Video Video
24-2309 P.3.Public HearingsPublic Hearing to consider adoption of a resolution to vacate portions of platted, rights-of-way as shown on the Map of A. R. Highfield’s Addition to the City of Crooked Lake and the Plat of Stephenson’s Addition to Babson Park, Polk County, Florida. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Video Video
24-2381 P.4.Public HearingsPublic Hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance granting an Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption to an expanding business, ALDI (Florida) L.L.C., and approval of a Performance Agreement with the company.   Not available Video Video
24-2372 P.5.Public HearingsPublic 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.   Not available Video Video
24-2334 R.1.Consent AgendaAccept Public Official Bond for County Commissioner Rebecca Ann Troutman.   Not available Not available
24-2335 R.2.Consent AgendaAccept Public Official Bond for County Commissioner Michael Hugh Scott.   Not available Not available
24-2327 R.3.Consent AgendaProposed Fiscal Year 2025 budgets for Bridgewater and Ridgecrest Community Development Districts.   Not available Not available
24-2338 R.4.Consent AgendaRemoval of equipment from inventory as listed on Blanket Removal Form 2207.   Not available Not available
24-2340 R.5.Consent AgendaAppoint property custodian for the office of Planning and Development/TPO.   Not available Not available
24-2363 R.6.Consent AgendaSET HEARING: (LDCPAS-2024-3 Spirit Lake Road OC CPA) to consider the adoption of a Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use designation on .44+/- acres from Residential-Low (RL) to Office Center (OC) in the Transit Supportive Suburban Development Area (TSDA). The suggested adoption hearing date is January 7, 2025, at 9:15 a.m.   Not available Not available
24-2370 R.7.Consent AgendaSET HEARING: (LDCT-2024-26 Appendix A Clean Up Text) to amend Sections 704, 804, 980 and A406; amend Chapter 10, Appendix A, Section A203; delete Section A204; add Section A204; consolidate figures A6 thru A14; amend Section A207; delete Subsection A207.G. The suggested hearing dates are for the first reading on January 7, 2025, at 9:15 a.m. and the second reading on January 21, 2025, at 9:15 a.m.   Not available Not available
24-2371 R.8.Consent AgendaSET HEARING: (LDCT-2024-27 SR 60 & Boy Scout Road RCC Activity Center Plan (ACP) Text Amendment) to change the text of the Land Development Code Appendix E, Section E105. This case is related to LDCPAS-2024-25. The suggested hearing dates are for the first reading on January 7, 2025, at 9:15 a.m. and the second reading on January 21, 2025, at 9:15 a.m.   Not available Not available
24-2344 R.9.Consent AgendaFulton Meadows Plat for Conditional Approval. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2347 R.10.Consent AgendaLake Buffum Acres Plat for Conditional Approval. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2339 R.11.Consent AgendaAccept Brentwood Multifamily potable water and wastewater utility system improvements for ownership, operation, and maintenance by Polk County Utilities. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2341 R.12.Consent AgendaAccept a one-year warranty and surety in the amount of $3,149.88 in the form of Maintenance Bond No. 2358615 for the Brentwood Multifamily development. (No fiscal Impact)   Not available Not available
24-2343 R.13.Consent AgendaAccept Brentwood Townhomes Phases 2 & 3 potable water, wastewater and reclaim water utility system improvements for ownership, operation, and maintenance by Polk County Utilities. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2342 R.14.Consent AgendaAccept a one-year warranty and surety in the amount of $134,591.02 in the form of Maintenance Bond No. LICX1983025 for the Brentwood Townhome development Phases 2 & 3. (No Fiscal Impact)   Not available Not available
24-2345 R.15.Consent AgendaAccept Heritage MHP potable water utility system improvements for ownership, operation, and maintenance by Polk County Utilities. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2346 R.16.Consent AgendaAccept a one-year warranty and surety in the amount of $5,669.00 in the form of Maintenance Bond No. OFB2423896 for Heritage MHP. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2352 R.17.Consent AgendaAccept Performance Surety in the amount of $219,439.00 in the form of Performance Bond No. 41K237323 for Victory Ridge Academy. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2366 R.18.Consent AgendaApprove agreement with AECOM Technical Services for a Vision Zero Action Plan. ($919,998.00 one-time expense)   Not available Not available
24-2380 R.19.Consent AgendaApprove a first amendment to an Amended and Restated American Rescue Plan Fund Agreement with Heart for Winter Haven, Inc. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2300 R.20.Consent AgendaApprove the HOME American Rescue Plan (ARP) Funded Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) Program subrecipient agreement. ($200,000 one-time expense).   Not available Not available
24-2298 R.21.Consent AgendaApprove modification No. 2 of State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Rehabilitation program Homeowner Assistance Agreement and Grant Agreement for the property located in Winter Haven, FL., for Case #DR24-S-IAN-012. ($3,913.00 one­time expense).   Not available Not available
24-2349 R.22.Consent AgendaApprove annual excess Workers’ Compensation insurance policy renewal with Midwest Employers Casualty Company, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. (Total premium $299,358)   Not available Not available
24-2367 R.23.Consent AgendaApprove agreement with Willis Towers Watson, Inc. for employee health and wellness benefits consulting. ($285,000.00 recurring expense)   Not available Not available
24-2294 R.24.Consent AgendaApprove the First Amendment to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Grant Subrecipient Agreement with Polk Vision, Inc. (total amount not to exceed $155,262)   Not available Not available
24-2358 R.25.Consent AgendaApprove and sign Grant Agreement for the Department of Energy (DOE) to administer the State Community Energy Programs (SCEP) under Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG). ($481,240.00 Grant - No match requirement)   Not available Not available
24-2373 R.26.Consent AgendaApprove Amendments No. 9 and No.10 to Agreement 19-004 with The Lunz Group, Inc., authorizing architectural and engineering services for the Bradley Junction and Caloosa Lake Fire Rescue Stations. ($301,810.00, Bradley Junction and $279,510.00 Caloosa Lake; one-time expense)   Not available Not available
24-2353 R.27.Consent AgendaAccept and execute Modification No. Three (3) to a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Agreement for Project #: 4337-0422-R, Polk County BOCC, FRS / EMS Stations Auxiliary Power Generators Contract #: H0510 between The Florida Division of Emergency Management FEMA HMGP and Polk County. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2384 R.28.Consent AgendaApprove selection committee’s recommendation to authorize staff enter into negotiations with Showdown ATV LLC to provide ATV rentals at Bone Valley ATV Park. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2313 R.29.Consent AgendaApprove Right-of-Way Agreement between LWG Florida Properties, LLC Polk County in conjunction with the Thompson Nursery Road Phase 1 (Segment 4) Improvement project. ($181,117 one-time expense)   Not available Not available
24-2330 R.30.Consent AgendaApprove Purchase and Sale Agreement between Tampa Electric Company and Polk County and authorize a County Deed in conjunction with the conveyance of the County’s interest in a platted Park as shown on the plat of Waverly identified as Parcel ID Number 272910-859000-047000. ($50,000, one-time revenue)   Not available Not available
24-2196 R.31.Consent AgendaApprove Agreement between Tohopekaliga Water Authority and Polk County. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2350 R.32.Consent AgendaApprove Agreement for Transfer of Public Road between the City of Lakeland and Polk County for a portion of Wabash Avenue North and authorize a County Deed for the right-of-way associated therewith. Also accept a City Deed from the City of Lakeland for right-of-way associated with a portion of Wabash Avenue North and 10th Street. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2351 R.33.Consent AgendaAuthorize an Easement to the City of Lakeland in conjunction with electric service to gas facilities within the North Central Landfill. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2336 R.34.Consent AgendaApprove Memorandum of Agreement between the State of Florida, Department of Transportation and Polk County regarding the Central Polk Parkway and authorize a County Deed for right-of-way parcels associated therewith. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2377 R.35.Consent AgendaAccept instrument for additional rights-of-way along Old Bartow-Lake Wales Road and Old Bartow Road as requested through the Development Review Process. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2390 R.36.Consent AgendaApprove maintained right-of-way map for Davis Brothers Road, located in the Lake Wales area. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2329 R.37.Consent AgendaRatify and accept a Special Warranty Deed from Marsha L. Smith and Charlotte Hall McGahee, as co-Trustees for additional right-of-way in conjunction with an intersection project known as the Kathleen Road at Deeson Road Intersection Improvement Project. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2333 R.38.Consent AgendaAccept Quit Claim Deed, Sidewalk Easement and Access Easement from BVT-Aventon Holly Hill Owner, LLP in conjunction with proposed development as requested through the Development Review Process. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2365 R.39.Consent AgendaAccept Quit Claim Deeds for property being donated for conservation preservation, Dickey and Lantz Estate parcels. (No Fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2314 R.40.Consent AgendaApprove recommended alignment alternative and adopt resolution for the Power Line Road Phase 2 Project. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2411 R.41.Consent AgendaAuthorize an Easement to Peoples Gas System, Inc. and approve a Use Agreement between Peoples Gas System, Inc. and Polk County. Also approve an Amendment to Lease and Access Agreement between Polk County RNG LLC and Polk County all in conjunction with the sale of naturally produced gas at the North Central Landfill. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2320 R.42.Consent AgendaAdopt a Resolution Setting Parking Restrictions on Derwent Drive and Lancashire Street, within the Glen at West Haven Subdivision, near Davenport. ($3,802.95 one-time expense)   Not available Not available
24-2321 R.43.Consent AgendaAdopt a Resolution Setting Parking Restrictions on Cypress Fox Boulevard and Fox Squirrel Drive, within the Meadow Walk Subdivision, near Davenport. ($3,612.90 one-time expense)   Not available Not available
24-2291 R.44.Consent AgendaApprove Consultant Services Authorization 2024-011-04 with Dewberry Engineers, Inc. for the Northeast Regional Utility Service Area (NERUSA) Alternative Water Supply (AWS) Receiving Facility Project ($324,713.00 not to exceed one-time expense).   Not available Not available
24-2386 R.45.Consent AgendaApprove the CIP Amendment and budget transfer of $1,350,000 of American Rescue Plan funds from Crooked Lake Park Receivership Project to Septage Receiving Station Project. These projects are partially funded through the American Rescue Plan through the United States Department of Treasury. ($1,350,000 one-time transfer).   Not available Not available
24-2385 R.46.Consent AgendaApprove Release of Claims for Consultant Services Authorization (CSA) 18-060-03 with Jones Edmunds and Associates, Inc. for the Crooked Lake Park Receivership - Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) Abandonment and Lift Station Replacements project. (Release of Claims (Payment to County) totaling $144,221.06).   Not available Not available
24-2388 R.47.Consent AgendaApprove Consultant Services Authorization 2024-018-01 with Tetra Tech Inc. for the Northwest Regional Utility Service Area (NWRUSA) Master Plan Update Project ($291,448.00 not-to-exceed, one-time expense).   Not available Not available
24-2379 R.48.Consent AgendaApprove Offer of Judgment with This Land of Acres, Inc., for parcel 133 in the case of Polk County v. Sean Daniel Freeman, et al (2024CA-2048), an eminent domain lawsuit filed to acquire needed rights-of-way for the County Road 557 Project. ($27,982 one time expense).   Not available Not available
24-2395 R.49.Consent AgendaApprove amendment and assignment of Agreement for Land Use Hearing Officer Services with Conn & Buenaventura, PA, to Buenaventura Law, PLLC. (No fiscal impact)   Not available Not available
24-2378 R.50.Consent AgendaApprove Outside Counsel Agreement with Campbell, Trohn, Tamayo & Aranda, P.A.   Not available Not available
24-2376 R.51.Consent AgendaAdopt a resolution identifying the appointment of Polk County’s Supervisor to the Water Cooperative of Central Florida.   Not available Not available
24-2375 R.52.Consent AgendaConsider resolution approving Declarations Extending State of Local Emergency 24-01 executed by the County Manager on December 4, 2024, and December 11, 2024.   Not available Not available
24-2417 R.53.Consent AgendaRatify the effective date of December 3, 2024, for the BoCC Member and Liaison Assignments approved on the December 3, 2024, agenda.   Not available Not available