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City reviews third amendment to BlueLine Aviation airport lease with construction milestones and stepped rent
Summary
The Winter Haven City Commission reviewed a proposed third amendment to BlueLine Aviation's airport land lease requiring a permit application by Jan. 15, 2026, construction to start within 45 days of permit issuance, completion within 18 months, stepped rent beginning at $2,758.25/month until occupancy, and performance bonds to protect the city.
Speaker 7 (city staff) presented a proposed third amendment to the 2023 land lease with BlueLine Aviation LLC for airport property previously expanded from about 2.8 to 4.9 acres. The amendment aims to preserve public benefit while imposing clear milestones after construction stalled under earlier deadlines.
The amendment would require BlueLine to submit a City of Winter Haven building-division permit application for the permanent project no later than Jan. 15, 2026. If a permit is issued, construction must begin…
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