Public Hearing (LDCPAS-2025-19 PRWC Receiving Facility CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to… plan amendment
Case 26-0679
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Polk County Meetings
Board of County Commissioners, May 5, 2026
Approves PRWC Receiving Facility Comprehensive Plan Amendment, passed
1h 45m15,748 words
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What happened
The Polk County Board of County Commissioners approved several non-zoning items and two land-use changes for the Polk Regional Water Cooperative receiving facility site near Davenport (cases LDCPAS 2025-19 and LDCD 2025-4), changing the future land use from residential low to ins…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Polk County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 5, 2026
- Decisions
- 12 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, passed
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsPoinciana Commercial Activity Center Plan Text
Awaiting final vote3 conditions of approval
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Polk County Water Treatment Facility
ApprovedOpen this projectFollow free
Free sample: decision 1 of 12
CDBG Disaster Recovery Grant Agreement with Florida Department of Commerce
Board approved an agreement to accept approximately $70 million in federal CDBG disaster recovery funds under the Rebuild Florida Infrastructure Repair Program for regional watershed/stormwater/water-quality projects across the Lake Hancock Basin (Lake Gibson, Lake Parker, Lake Bonnie, Saddle Creek, Peace Creek headwaters). Four-year project. Commissioner (SPEAKER_15) recused due to a business relationship.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Polk County Board of County Commissioners approved several non-zoning items and two land-use changes for the Polk Regional Water Cooperative receiving facility site near Davenport (cases LDCPAS 2025-19 and LDCD 2025-4), changing the future land use from residential low to ins…
Key Decisions (12)
Approved
CDBG Disaster Recovery Grant Agreement with Florida Department of Commerce
Vote: passed
Approved
FDOT Grant Agreement for Powerline Road Phase 2 Right-of-Way
Vote: passed
Approved
CIP Amendment and Budget Transfer to Kathleen Government Center
Vote: passed
Approved
Local Agency Program Agreement for Ridge Scenic Highway Connector Trail
Vote: passed
Approved
PRWC Receiving Facility Comprehensive Plan Amendment
Vote: passed
Approved
PRWC Receiving Facility District Change
Vote: passed
Other
Juanita Main Street Corridor Overlay LDC Text Amendment (First Reading)
Other
Poinciana Commercial Activity Center Plan Text Amendment (First Reading)
Conditions attached
Approved
Traffic Calming Devices on Woodview Drive, Polk City
Vote: passed
Amended
Amendment to Agro-Iron LLC Ad Valorem Tax Exemption (Ordinance 21-006)
Vote: passedConditions attached
Amended
Amendment to Publix Super Markets Ad Valorem Tax Exemption (Ordinance 22-018)
Vote: passedConditions attached
Amended
Amendment to D.R. Horton Ad Valorem Tax Exemption (Ordinance 2024-015)
Vote: passed
Zoning Changes (2)
9.91 acres
Development Activity (3)
Polk Regional Water Cooperative Receiving Facility
Infrastructure
Poinciana Commercial Activity Center
Commercial
Fort Meade AI Data Center
Industrial
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
Polk County secured a $70 million CDBG regional watershed/stormwater grant…
Commercial Demand
New commercial activity center planning in Poinciana and a Main…
Infrastructure
A proposed AI data center in Fort Meade drew public…
Who Spoke (20)
Staff · 6AttorneyPublic · 6
On the record: 6 staff members, an attorney, and 6 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.
This season: 5 of 5 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
LDCT-2026-1 Wahneta Main Street plan amendment
Case 26-0680
OtherNot forecast
freeOther
Public Hearing (LDCT-2026-4 Poinciana Commercial Activity Center Plan LDC Text Amendment)… plan amendment
Case 26-0681
OtherNot forecast
freeOther3 conditions of approval
LDCPAS-2025-39 Braddock Road plan amendment
Case 26-0684
No vote recorded
SET HEARING: (LDCPAS-2025-40 Poinciana Commercial CPA) to consider the adoption of a… plan amendment
Case 26-0685
No vote recorded
LDCPAS-2026-1 Deer Creek Blvd rezone
Case 26-0686
No vote recorded
LDCPAS-2026-11 Medulla Road rezone
Case 26-0687
No vote recorded
Ashford Drive subdivision
Case 26-0670
No vote recorded
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