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LCWA Regular Meeting Agenda - September 23, 2026
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- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-09-23
- Type:
- Agenda
LCWA Regular Meeting Agenda Packet - September 23, 2026
The document is a meeting agenda and minutes for the Lake County Water Authority (LCWA). It does not describe a specific development project with a street address, parcel, size, or zoning change. It includes agenda items for a regular meeting on September 23, 2026, and minutes from a prior meeting on August 26, 2026. The agenda includes consent items such as a Water Resources Monthly Staff Report, an Annual Interlocal Agreement with the Lake County Sheriff for $917,938 for five Marine Patrol positions, funding authorizations, and a USGS Joint Funding Agreement. The minutes detail a presentation on a creel survey, a funding request from Trout Lake Nature Center for $80,000, and a $525,000 check for the Pine Meadows Hicks Ditch Restoration. No public comment was made at the August 26, 2026 meeting. The document does not provide a specific project address, parcel number, acreage, or zoning change for any construction project. [58300 Lake George Road, Astor, FL 32102] The document is a Lake County Water Authority (LCWA) Board of Trustees meeting packet for September 18, 2026, containing multiple consent agenda items. It includes a proposed interlocal agreement with the Lake County Sheriff's Office for marine patrol services, funding authorizations for various services, a proposal for Lake George Improvements, a joint funding agreement with USGS, an insurance renewal, a USDA wildlife services contract, and a proclamation. The Lake George Improvements project is the only item with a specific construction project location and scope, located at 58300 Lake George Road, Astor, FL 32102. The project involves design and engineering for a new 18-foot-wide reinforced concrete boat ramp, composite sheet piling seawall, reinforced concrete parking area, aluminum floating dock with canoe/kayak launch, fishing pier, relocation of lighting, and Lake George Road improvements including an 8-inch reinforced concrete roadway and stormwater improvements. The total design fee is $297,090. The document does not state a final decision on any item, as it is a staff recommendation packet for the Board's consideration. Public comment sentiment is not stated in the document. [27351 SR 19, Tavares, FL 32778 (Lake County Water Authority office); case RSQ# 27-W410] The document is a Lake County Water Authority board packet covering multiple agenda items. It includes a proclamation designating September 26, 2026, as National Public Lands Day in Lake County; a recommendation to authorize a FY 2027 research agreement with the University of South Florida for the Lake County Water Atlas in an amount not to exceed $57,680; a presentation on Water Quality Enhancement Areas (WQEAs) for information and discussion; a recommendation to authorize the Executive Director to proceed with design, engineering, and permitting of the final master plan for Lake Denham and to begin phased construction as funding is made available; a request for Board direction on Trustee representation for legislative advocacy; and a recommendation to proceed with the evaluation and selection process for legal services under RSQ #27-W410 or to pursue an amendment to the existing agreement with Crawford, Modica & Holt. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-09-23
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Decision:
- Recommendations include: Approve proclamation; Authorize execution of FY 2027 research agreement with USF for Water Atlas not to exceed $57,680; Authorize proceeding with design, engineering, permitting and phased construction for Lake Denham master plan; Provide direction on Trustee representation for legislative advocacy; Proceed with evaluation and selection for legal services or pursue amendment with Crawford, Modica & Holt.
- Address:
- 58300 Lake George Road, Astor, FL 32102
- Applicant:
- Lake County Water Authority (LCWA); Dredging & Marine Consultants, LLC (DMC) for the Lake George Improvements project
LCWA Regular Board Meeting Agenda - August 26, 2026
The document is a regular meeting announcement and agenda for the Lake County Water Authority, scheduled for Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. at the Lake County Administration Building, 2nd Floor – County Commission Chambers, 315 Main Street, Tavares, FL 32778. The agenda includes a discussion regarding proposed revisions to the agenda, a presentation by Representative Nan Cobb on the Pine Meadows Hicks Ditch Restoration, a Continental Strategies legislative update, approval of minutes from July 22, 2026, public comment, a consent agenda with a Water Resources Monthly Staff Report, approval of Contract Resource Educator Agreements, approval of Preserve Occupational License Agreements, special recognition for Robert Hendrick, a regular agenda with Conservation Professionals Week, a 2025-2026 Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission Creel Survey Presentation, a Trout Lake Nature Center Presentation & FY2027 Funding Request, reports from Legal Counsel/Executive Director, board member reports and items for future agenda, and announcements of upcoming meetings and events. No specific project details, addresses, sizes, zoning changes, applicants, case numbers, or decisions are stated in the document.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-08-26
- Type:
- Agenda
- Address:
- 315 Main Street, Tavares, FL 32778 (meeting location)
LCWA Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet - August 26, 2026
[27351 SR 19, Tavares, Florida 32778 (Water Authority); 605 N Lakeshore Blvd, Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida 34747 (Contractor)] This document is a professional services agreement between the Lake County Water Authority and Kirsten McIntyre for a Resource Education Contractor. It is not a land development or construction project. The agreement covers educational program development, communication, presentations, curriculum design, event coordination, data collection, partnership development, support and training, and compliance with regulations. The contract is for a term from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027, with a one-year automatic renewal option for October 1, 2027 to September 30, 2028. The total compensation is not to exceed $30,000, billed at $35.00 per hour. The Water Authority's address is 27351 SR 19, Tavares, Florida 32778. The Contractor's address is 605 N Lakeshore Blvd, Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida 34747. The agreement includes provisions for insurance, indemnification, dispute resolution, and termination. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-08-26
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Address:
- 27351 SR 19, Tavares, Florida 32778 (Water Authority); 605 N Lakeshore Blvd, Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida 34747 (Contractor)
- Applicant:
- Kirsten McIntyre (Contractor); Lake County Water Authority (Water Authority)
1. Adopt and Approve Resolution No. 2026-05 authorizing a fiscal year 2026 budget amendment
The Lake County Water Authority is planning to purchase a replacement truck and an aquatic harvester. This plan is currently under review as part of a proposed budget amendment and transfer totaling $210,000 for fiscal year 2025-2026. The truck purchase, not to exceed $85,000, will use a cooperative purchasing program. The aquatic harvester, not to exceed $125,000, has had multiple manufacturer quotes evaluated. This project will involve the procurement and delivery of these two pieces of equipment. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in vehicle sales, heavy equipment, and related maintenance services may find opportunities. Reaching out to the Authority early could provide an advantage before final procurement details are settled.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. Approve the Proclamation designating July 2026 as Lakes Appreciation Month.
The Lake County Water Authority is planning to designate July 2026 as Lakes Appreciation Month. This initiative aims to promote awareness and encourage stewardship of the county's water resources. The program involves community education and volunteer participation, including water quality monitoring, pollution prevention through litter removal, and an Adopt-a-Lake calendar contest. While this is a proclamation and not a construction project, it signifies ongoing efforts in water resource management and public engagement. The Authority encourages participation in activities like shoreline cleanups and citizen science. Businesses involved in environmental services, community outreach, printing, and event support may find opportunities to align with these public awareness efforts. Early engagement with the Water Authority could provide insights into future needs and partnership possibilities as these programs continue.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Lake County Water Authority
1. Approve vendor contracts under 26-W402 and funding for contracts under 26-W402 in the
The Lake County Water Authority is planning for the 2026 Hurricane Season. This involves a presentation on the county's emergency preparedness, operations center activation, and coordination during response and recovery. The Lake County Water Authority will play a collaborative role in these efforts. This item is currently under review as part of the 2026 Hurricane Season Update Presentation. The work will involve coordination and planning for potential severe weather events. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as emergency management services, logistics, and potentially construction related to preparedness could find opportunities by engaging early before specific contracts are finalized.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Lake County
1. Approve vendor contracts under 26-W405 and funding for contracts under 26-W405 in the
The Lake County Water Authority is planning to approve vendor contracts for sealcoating, paving, and striping services. These contracts, identified as 26-W402 (A-C), are with Estep Construction, J&L General Services, and ProWay Paving Systems. The Authority intends to allocate up to $200,000.00 for these services on an as-needed basis throughout Fiscal Year 2027. This funding is within the future Fiscal Year 2027 Budget and will support the maintenance, repair, and improvement of paved infrastructure across various Authority facilities. The work will involve sealcoating, asphalt repairs, paving, and pavement striping for parking lots, roadways, boat ramps, and trails. Local contractors specializing in paving, sealcoating, and striping are encouraged to engage with the Lake County Water Authority early, before final bid processes are settled, to understand upcoming needs and potential opportunities.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lake County Water Authority
1. Authorize the Executive Director to surplus inventory item No. 406.
The Lake County Water Authority is planning to purchase new equipment. This includes one replacement field operations truck and one aquatic harvester. The total cost for these purchases is planned to be $210,000. This item is currently under review by the Board of Trustees. The project involves a budget amendment and transfer of existing funds, not new revenue. Approval will allow the Executive Director to proceed with buying the equipment. This process will likely involve procurement and purchasing steps. Local businesses that supply vehicles, aquatic harvesting equipment, or related services may find opportunities. Reaching out early could provide an advantage before specific bids and contracts are finalized.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. East Ridge High
Water Authority - Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-07-22 in Lake 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:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. For Board approval.
The Lake County Water Authority is reviewing plans for regional water supply and water quality improvements. This review involves assessing projected population growth and its impact on water demand across different planning regions, including north and south Lake County. The process includes identifying potential water resource constraints and soliciting projects to meet future needs. These projects could involve alternative water sources, aquifer recharge, wellfield management, and water conservation efforts. The scope of work will likely involve studies, planning, and the implementation of various water management and infrastructure projects. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as engineering, environmental consulting, construction, and water resource management are encouraged to engage early to understand the evolving needs and potential opportunities before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- County Commission Chambers, Lake County Administration Building, Tavares, Florida
- Applicant:
- David Beasley
1. For informational purposes only.
The Lake County Water Authority is reviewing plans for a new master plan for the Nutrient Reduction Facility (NuRF). This project involves wetland impact and mitigation strategies, as well as redundancy in water treatment from Lake Apopka. The authority is working with consultants and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to gain approval for specific project elements. This review stage means that detailed site plans, bids, and permits are still being developed. The project will likely involve site clearing, grading, stormwater and underground utility work, and potentially construction of new treatment systems. Contractors specializing in civil engineering, environmental services, site preparation, and heavy construction may find opportunities. Engaging early allows businesses to understand the project's scope and requirements as they are defined.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Lake Apopka
- Applicant:
- E.R. Jahna Industries
1. For informational purposes.
This is an informational overview of the 2026 hurricane season presented by the Office of Emergency Management for Lake County. The presentation covers the mission and goals of emergency management, including protecting life, property, and the environment. It details the roles and responsibilities within the Emergency Operations Center and reviews past hurricane seasons impacting Lake County. The forecast for the 2026 hurricane season from Colorado State University and the National Hurricane Center is also discussed, including expected numbers of named storms, hurricanes, and major hurricanes. The agenda item includes information on how the county prepares year-round and how residents can prepare before a hurricane strikes, such as making a plan, preparing for pets, creating a disaster kit, and staying informed. This item is currently under review as an informational presentation, with no specific construction or development projects announced at this time. Therefore, there is no direct work for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers related to this agenda item.
- Board:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Colorado State University
10. Treadway Elementary
Water Authority - Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-07-22 in Lake 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:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. Astatula Elementary
Water Authority - Regular Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-07-22 in Lake 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:
- Water Authority - Regular Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-07-22
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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