BOCC Regular Meeting Minutes 7.7.26

Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting · 2026-07-07 · minutes

[St. James Drive (NE Royce Avenue to NE Lazy River Parkway); case Bid No. 26-023] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Bid No. 26-023 for the St. James Drive Pedestrian Walkway project to PRP Construction Group for $273,718.50. This project is funded by the Infrastructure Sales Tax and involves constructing a pedestrian walkway from NE Royce Avenue to NE Lazy River Parkway. [St. Lucie County Baling & Recycling Facility; case Bid No. 26-027] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Bid No. 26-027 for Waste Tire Processing and Recycling from the St. Lucie County Baling & Recycling Facility to Coastal Waste & Recycling, Inc of Boca Raton, FL, with a secondary contract to Liberty Tire Recycling of Fort Pierce. [Derecktor Shipyard; case Bid No. 26-031] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Bid No. 26-031 for the Derecktor Shipyard Pavement Improvement Project - Area 1 to Dickerson Infrastructure, Inc. for $2,886,147.00, including a 10% contingency. [Harbour Pointe; case Bid No. 26-026] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved the contract with Perimeter Solutions Group Florida LLC for the Harbour Pointe Security Fence project totaling $224,937.54, including a 10% contingency. [Morningside Library; case Contract #R230401] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved proceeding with the Morningside Library Roof Replacement project as outlined in Garland Proposal #23-FL-260007, Contract #R230401, for $700,923.00. [St. Lucie West Annex; case Contract #R230401] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved proceeding with the St. Lucie West Annex Exterior Waterproofing and Painting project as outlined in Garland Proposal #23-FL-260013, Contract #R230401, for $179,149.00. [Port Saint Lucie Branch Library; case Contract C24-08-717] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved reallocating contract contingency to fund Change Order No. 01 for the Port Saint Lucie Branch Library Demolition and Construction, Contract C24-08-717, in the amount of $503,259.00. [Arthur Lee Boatwright Pool] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved the Subrecipient Agreement with the City of Fort Pierce for the Arthur Lee Boatwright Pool Renovation Project using Community Development Block Grant funds, in the amount of up to $300,000.00. [case Series 2026] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved the Interlocal Agreement between St. Lucie County and St. Lucie County Water and Sewer District for the issuance of Series 2026 Non-Ad Valorem Revenue Bonds to refinance capital improvements, extensions, expansions, replacements, and upgrades to the water and wastewater system. [case Bond Resolution No. 26-113] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners adopted Bond Resolution No. 26-113 for Non-Ad Valorem Revenue Bonds, Series 2026, to fund the acquisition and construction of capital improvements for the St. Lucie County Water and Sewer District's water and wastewater system, refinance interim indebtedness, capitalize interest, and pay costs of issuance. The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners reconsidered and approved the sublease between Ft. Pierce FBO LLC dba APP and JM Aviation & Storage, LLC, after rescinding a prior approval due to a voting conflict. Commissioner Townsend recused herself. [East side of Kings Highway and south side of Whalou Way; case MJSP-2511-000144] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners approved the major site plan for KRE Warehouse, a 182,062 sq. ft. general industrial warehouse located on 17.69 acres on the east side of Kings Highway and south side of Whalou Way. The property was previously rezoned from Agricultural-1 (AG1) to Industrial Light (IL) Zoning District in September 2023. [Indrio Groves] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners tabled indefinitely the Indrio Groves Rezoning to PUD and TVC Hamlet Preliminary Development Plan, and the Indrio Groves PUD Development Agreement, at the applicant's request to allow for future noticing. Commissioner Townsend recused herself from these items. [Alco Groves Mine] The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners continued the Alco Groves Mine Conditional Use Permit to the August 4, 2026, meeting at the applicant's request. The applicant initially requested a continuance to July 21, 2026. [case Item 11. A. 3.] Cathy Townsend disclosed a conflict of interest on July 7, 2026, regarding Item 11. A. 3. of the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meeting agenda, which involved the reconsideration of an APP Sublease to JM Aviation & Storage, LLC. The nature of the conflict is that the measure inured to her special private gain or loss. The document does not state the specific address, size, zoning change, or decision on the sublease, nor does it detail public comment.