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Board of County Commissioners, June 2, 2026

Approves Main Street Corridor comprehensive plan text amendment, passed

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What happened

The Polk County Board of County Commissioners denied three land-use requests and approved routine infrastructure contracts. The Board denied LDCU 2025-38 (Highland Street Mobile Home Park), a 19-unit mobile home park at 2730 West Highland Street, on a motion for denial that carri…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Polk County, FL
Governing body
Final authority
Date
June 2, 2026
Decisions
13 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (4)

Vacation of right-of-ways

Approved
1 condition of approval
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Thomas Landing Fish Camp expansion

Approved
2 conditions of approval
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Avenue Q Auto Body subdistrict map change

Approved
Corner of 42nd and Avenue Q
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Main Street Corridor land use category

Approved
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Construction contract for Roads and Drainage inspections/testing facility at 3000 Sheffield Road

Board approved a construction contract with Register Construction and Engineering for a ~3,700 sq ft pre-engineered metal building housing soils and pavement testing lab at 3000 Sheffield Road, north of Bartow Air Base. Amount not to exceed $2,680,650; low bid was $2,553,000. Nine contractors bid. Contract time 210 calendar days.

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Meeting Summary

The Polk County Board of County Commissioners denied three land-use requests and approved routine infrastructure contracts. The Board denied LDCU 2025-38 (Highland Street Mobile Home Park), a 19-unit mobile home park at 2730 West Highland Street, on a motion for denial that carri…

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Key Decisions (13)

Approved

Construction contract for Roads and Drainage inspections/testing facility at 3000 Sheffield Road

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Amendment 1 to CPH Consulting for Northeast Region Utility Operations Support Campus

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Construction contract for Cumbee Academy Safe Routes to Schools project

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Consultant services authorization with HDR for Carter Road at Eagle Brook Boulevard intersection

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Avenue Q Auto Body subdistrict map change at 42nd and Avenue Q

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Main Street Corridor comprehensive plan text amendment

Vote: passed
Other

Recreation Use Easements text amendment (gun ranges) - first reading

Conditions attached
Other

ATMs and vending machines text amendment - first reading

Conditions attached
Approved

Vacation of platted utility easement at Shadowwood Unit 2

Vote: passed
Approved

Vacation of right-of-ways at Leisure Shores / Lakeview

Vote: passedConditions attached
Denied

Highland Street Mobile Home Park denial at 2730 West Highland Street

Vote: passed
Approved

Thomas Landing Fish Camp expansion at west side of Lake Kissimmee

Vote: passedConditions attached
Denied

Old Dixie Highway SPD denial at 1994 Old Dixie Highway

Vote: passed
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Zoning Changes (1)

BPC-1BPC-21 acre

Development Activity (6)

Highland Street Mobile Home Park

Residential

Thomas Landing Fish Camp expansion

Other

Old Dixie Highway SPD

Residential

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Market Signals (5)

Infrastructure

Severe, recurring flooding along an unmaintained county ditch system near…

Infrastructure

City of Lakeland and City of Auburndale both lack wastewater…

Housing Demand

Multiple higher-density subdivisions (Shallot Preserve, Meadow/Auburn Lakes, Hickory Ranch, KB…

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Who Spoke (20)

Staff · 7ClerkAttorneyApplicantApplicant's Rep · 2Public · 2

On the record: 7 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, the applicant, 2 applicant's representatives, and 2 members of the public.

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Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 2 of 2 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 15 of 15 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

Public Hearing (LDCU-2025-39 Thomas Fish Camp) (De Novo Hearing) to consider an appeal to… conditional use permit

Case 26-0934
ApprovedZoneWire called it
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Public Hearing (LDCT-2026-8 ATMs & Vending Machines) (First Reading) to consider the… plan amendment

Case 26-0932
OtherNot forecast
freeOther4 conditions of approval
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Public Hearing (LDCT-2026-3 Recreational Use Easements) (First Reading) to consider and… conditional use permit

Case 26-0931
OtherNot forecast
freeOther3 conditions of approval
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Public Hearing to consider adoption of a resolution to vacate a portion of a platted… subdivision

Case 26-0869
No vote recorded

SET HEARING: (LDCPAL-2026-5 Text amendment to Section 2.130-B Indian Lakes Estates)… plan amendment

Case 26-0936
No vote recorded

SET HEARING: (LDCPAS-2025-36 IT Land Investments CPA) to consider the adoption of a… rezone

Case 26-0937
No vote recorded

LDCPAS-2026-3 Sumner Property Cozart Road rezone

Case 26-0938
No vote recorded

More land-use items (6)

6 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • SET HEARING: (LDCPAS-2026-4 Fort Groves CPA) to consider the adoption of a Small-Scale……Case 26-0939
    No vote recorded
  • SET HEARING: (LDCPAS-2026-7 Premier Parking CPA) to consider the adoption of a… rezoneCase 26-0940
    No vote recorded
  • LDCPAS-2026-12 East FtCase 26-0941
    No vote recorded
  • South FtCase 26-0942
    No vote recorded
  • SET HEARING: (LDCT-2026-14 Polk City SPA LCCX Text) amending Chapter 5, Green Swamp Area……Case 26-0945
    No vote recorded
  • Public Hearing to consider adoption of a resolution to vacate portions of platted……Case 26-0896
    No vote recorded

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