2. Parking and Accessibility:

Tourist Development Council · 2026-06-09 · agenda_item

The Sumter County Tourist Development Council is reviewing potential improvements to parking and accessibility. This review includes the need for more paved parking areas, particularly in the Midway area, to enhance handicap accessibility. The council is also looking at access issues for farmers and ranchers during events and the need for more hotel accommodations for larger events. This item is currently under review. The project could involve site clearing and grading, paving of parking areas and access routes, and potentially new construction or upgrades to existing facilities to improve accessibility and accommodate more visitors. Contractors specializing in site preparation, paving, concrete work, and general construction may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement could provide insight into upcoming needs before formal plans and bids are established.