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1. 25-26-076R Realign Proj 24005_24016_25006 Dump Trk Replace (Resolution)

This item concerns a resolution for Project 24005_24016_25006, which involves the replacement of dump trucks. The project is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. This initiative will likely involve the procurement of new heavy equipment and potentially related maintenance or repair services. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in the heavy equipment sector, as well as those offering maintenance and repair, may find opportunities. Engaging early in the review process could provide an advantage as plans and specifications are developed.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

1. 2NuHope Older Americans Proclamation 052026

Highlands County is considering a proclamation to recognize May 2026 as "Florida Orange Juice Month." This item is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The proclamation aims to honor the significant role of the citrus industry in the county's economy and history. While there is no direct construction or service work associated with this proclamation, it highlights the importance of the local citrus industry. Businesses involved in agriculture, particularly citrus farming and related support services, may find this recognition beneficial. Early awareness of such civic recognitions can help local businesses align their outreach and marketing efforts.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
NU-HOPE Elder Care Services

1. BOA 1963 Tower Removal Agreement

This item concerns a Tower Removal Agreement for property located at 2600 W Taunton Road in Avon Park, Florida. The agreement is between Highlands County, Duke Energy Florida, LLC, and PeakNet, LLC. A Special Exception was previously granted to Duke Energy Florida, LLC, on March 11, 2025, allowing for the construction of a communications tower on the property. A commercial site plan exemption was also approved on January 23, 2026, for this tower construction. This agreement is being made to meet requirements of the Highlands County Code of Ordinances. The item is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The project involves the eventual removal of this communications tower, which would require site preparation, demolition, and potentially disposal services. Contractors specializing in demolition, site clearing, and waste management may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement could be beneficial before final plans and permits are established.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
600 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870
Applicant:
Duke Energy Florida, LLC

1. CPTA Application - Highlands County DRAFT

Highlands County is seeking funding to update the Strategic Plan for the Tourist Development Council (TDC). This project involves developing a comprehensive Tourism Strategic Plan focused on the TDC's role as a Destination Management Organization. The plan will include setting measurable goals, creating strategies to address disaster vulnerabilities, and assessing staffing and funding needs. Key activities include strategic planning facilitation, visitor profile research, a gap analysis of tourism infrastructure, seasonal analysis, and estimating visitation and room nights. This planning effort is currently under review as part of a grant application. The work will involve research, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and report writing, with a consultant delivering the final plan. Local businesses in professional services, research, and consulting could find opportunities by engaging early with the county as this planning document is developed, as it will guide future tourism development and investment.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
107 East Madison Street, MSC 160 Tallahassee, FL 32399-4120
Applicant:
Highlands County

1. If the COUNTY determines that the performance of the CONSULTANT

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

1. Meeting Called to Order: Invitation to fill out "Comments by the Public" forms

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

1. Meeting Called to Order: Invitation to fill out "Comments by the Public" forms

Meeting of the Special Districts listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Meeting of the Special Districts
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

1. Meeting Called to Order: Invitation to fill out "Comments by the Public" forms

Meeting of the Special Districts listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Meeting of the Special Districts
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

1. Meeting Called to Order: Invitation to fill out "Comments by the Public" forms

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

1. Res. CA Authorization permitsGR.SGS

Highlands County is considering a resolution that would authorize the County Administrator or a designee to sign applications and related documents for permits needed for projects that have already been approved by the Board of County Commissioners. This resolution is currently under review by the Board. If approved, it would streamline the process for obtaining necessary permits for previously authorized county projects. This action could involve site preparation, utility work, and construction activities for various approved county initiatives. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this process, as early engagement before final permit applications and bidding could offer an advantage for future work on these approved projects.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
Highlands County

1. SERVICES AND PERFORMANCE.

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

1. Transfer of Ownership of Tower . Upon sale or other transaction in which

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

10. Agreement Jones Edmunds & Associates Inc

Highlands County is planning to enter into a Professional Continuing Services Agreement with Johnson Engineering, LLC for engineering services. This agreement is for Category 2 services, sought through Request for Qualifications (RFQ) No. 25-015. The county is looking for engineering support on a task authorization basis. This agreement is currently under review by the Board of County Commissioners. The work will involve providing professional engineering services as needed, likely including planning, design, and oversight for various county projects. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should reach out to Johnson Engineering, LLC or Highlands County to learn more about potential subcontracting or supply opportunities as this agreement moves forward. Engaging early before specific tasks are defined and bids are solicited could provide a competitive advantage.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
600 S. Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870

10. NON-ENTITLEMENT TO ANTICIPATED FEES.

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

10. Non-liability of County . The County shall not be responsible to Property

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

11. CONFLICT OF INTEREST.

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

11. Recordation. This Agreement shall be recorded in the Public Records of

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

12. ASSIGNMENT/TRANSFER.

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

12. Consent of Jurisdiction and Venue . In the event that any Party to this

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

13. APPLICABLE LAW/VENUE.

Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-04-21 in Highlands County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date:
2026-04-21
Type:
Agenda_item

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