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Polk County officials press for funding of deferred maintenance as decision packages grow
Summary
Supervisors heard General Services staff say a $157,000 HVAC package was folded into the baseline while larger HVAC and building needs were split into decision packages; administrators urged funding a five‑year CIP to avoid recurring emergency costs.
Polk County supervisors questioned why the FY2027 budget lists two HVAC amounts and heard staff say the lower figure represents work that fits within the baseline while costlier needs were separated into decision packages.
Unidentified Speaker 1 asked why the budget shows HVAC at "$1.57" and also at "$2.78." Unidentified Speaker 2 said the $157,000 entry "reflects some of what we can do with HVAC and still meet our baseline budget number," and that larger upgrades were moved into decision packages because they…
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