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Charlotte County denies Rotunda Circle milling change order after residents push for milling

Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners · January 27, 2026
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Summary

The county rejected a nearly $556,000 MSBU change order to mill Rotunda Circle and instead kept an overlay approach after engineers told commissioners milling could weaken the pavement structure and concerns about fairness to other MSBUs were raised. The vote was 5‑0 to deny the change order.

Commissioners denied a proposed change order to add milling to the Rotunda Circle resurfacing project, rejecting a roughly $555,932 request from the Rotunda West Street and Drainage MSBU on Jan. 27.

Public Works Director John Elias explained staff and a third‑party engineering firm tested cores and concluded the existing pavement would not benefit structurally from milling in this location; he said a simple overlay would…

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