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Polk County approves Main Avenue sidewalk LAP, Tri County HATCH amendment, Daugherty Park engineering and Circle B Bar Reserve grant; ratifies payroll and other
Summary
The board approved a FDOT Local Agency Program agreement for Main Avenue sidewalks, extended and increased funding for the HATCH behavioral health program, authorized an engineering services agreement for Daugherty Road Park, accepted a $200,000 state grant for Circle B Bar Reserve with a $200,000 county match, and ratified payroll and invoices.
Polk County commissioners approved a package of routine and project-specific items at their March meeting, authorizing grant and contract actions tied to transportation, behavioral health, parks, and land conservation, and ratifying payroll and vendor payments.
Key actions approved by the board included:
- A Local Agency Program (LAP) agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for the Main Avenue sidewalk project (Main Avenue between Cumbie Road and Reynolds Road). The county established $3,228,442 in special revenue grant funds for the project; FDOT's participation includes $3,100,293 toward construction and $128,149 for construction engineering and inspection services. Staff described the project as roughly 0.9 miles of 5- to…
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