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Approved a $900,000 agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for planning and environmental analysis services for Rolling Acres Road from south of CR 466 to north of US27/US441.

Approved $900,000 Roads and transportation

The result is from the Clerk's Board ActionThe Clerk's same-week record of what the County Commission decided on each agenda tab. Vote tallies and discussion come later in the Board Minutes. Clerk of Court, Board Action and Board Minutes on Municode. The vote by name appears here when the official minutes are posted, usually a few weeks after the meeting.

In plain words

A Local Agency Program agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for planning and environmental analysis services for Rolling Acres Road from south of County Road 466 to north of US 27/US 441, a length of approximately 1.5 miles.

What changes The county adopts the agreement, a supporting resolutionA formal Board decision that is not a law: it states a position, approves an agreement, sets a fee or rate, or directs staff. Adopted by a vote, usually without a public hearing. Florida Statutes 125.01, an unanticipated revenue resolution adding $450,000 to the Federal/State Grants Fund, and a budget transfer of $450,000 from Easements/ROW to Infrastructure-Studies Rolling Acres Rd CR466 - US27/441.

Who and the money The project is within Lake County and is jointly funded by Lake County and the Florida Department of Transportation. FDOT is contributing $450,000 and Lake County is contributing an estimated $450,000.

Stated reason (staff, quoted): "The project includes planning and environmental analysis services for Rolling Acres Road from south of County Road 466 to north of US 27/US 441, a length of approximately 1.5 miles."

Where Rolling Acres Road

Why (staff, quoted) "The project includes planning and environmental analysis services for Rolling Acres Road from south of County Road 466 to north of US 27/US 441, a length of approximately 1.5 miles."

Paid from Federal/State Grants Fund

Backup in the packet: 439665-1-28-01 (FY26)LAP-Rolling Acres Road_LC Signature (p. 200), Rolling Acres LAP Resolution_12.4.2025 (p. 200), Rolling Acres PDE location map (p. 200), Vicinity Map Rolling Acres Rd (p. 200), URR for Rolling Acres Road AI 40562 (p. 200), BUA for Rolling Acres Road Central Imp Fee Grant Match (p. 200)

Written from the Board Action and the staff cover sheet, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Staff memo

From the record

Request from Public Works to recommend approval: 1. Of a Local Agency Program (LAP) agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT); 2. To adopt supporting Resolution 2026-3 with FDOT for Planning and Environmental Analysis Services (PD&E) for the Rolling Acres Road PD&E Study from south of CR 466 to north of US27/US441; 3. To adopt Unanticipated Revenue Resolution 2026-4 (URR) adding $450,000 to the Federal/State Grants Fund for the Rolling Acres Road PD&E Project; and 4. Of a budget transfer in the amount of $450,000 from Easements/ROW to Infrastructure-Studies Rolling Acres Rd CR466 - US27/441. The estimated fiscal impact is $900,000 — $450,000 (revenue/expenditure - grant funded) and $450,000 (expenditure - county match). Commission District 1 and 2.
Clerk of Court, Board Action, Jan 6, 2026, page 2. Open the official document

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