Decisions › County Commission meeting of Mar 24, 2026
Approved a change to the agreement with the City of Fruitland Park so that $360,020 can be used for planning and design of a new wastewater treatment plant.
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Watch this part of the meeting (starts at 0:10:07)
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In plain words
A First Amendment to a Subrecipient Agreement between the City of Fruitland Park and Lake County to redirect the remaining balance of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.
What changes The balance of $360,020 will be used for planning and design costs of a new wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) instead of the original water main project.
Who and the money City of Fruitland Park; $360,020 from ARPA funds.
The record states no reason.
Where City of Fruitland Park
Why (staff, quoted) "The City wishes to utilize the remaining balance of $360,020 for the planning and design costs of the City's first wastewater treatment plant (WWTP)."
Paid from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
Backup in the packet: Fruitland Park _Reserve at Spring Lake_ARPA Subrecipient Agreement_Fully executed (03.12.24) (p. 92), 1st Amend Subrecipient Agr_Fruitland Park Waterline & WWTP_PartExe (p. 92)
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 Management and Budget to recommend approval of the First Amendment to the Subrecipient Agreement between the City of Fruitland Park and Lake County to allow the balance of $360,020 to be utilized for the planning and design costs of a new wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). Commission District 5. There is no fiscal impact.Clerk of Court, Board Action, Mar 24, 2026, page 2. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved a contract change with the agenda software vendor to add website hosting, development, and accessibility features for the main county website for $99,769.
- Next item: Approved declaring a list of County-owned items as surplus, removing them from official fixed asset records, and letting the Procurement Services Director handle the paperwork.
- All 23 items from Mar 24, 2026
More on contracts and purchasing
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved six contracts for storm drain system cleaning and related services with Atlantic Pipe Services, LLC, Earth View, LLC, Flotech Environmental, LLC, GCU, LLC, Rowland (DE), LLC, and Shenandoah General Construction, LLC.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved two on-call contracts for guardrail and handrail repair with C. Slagter Construction, Inc. and Southeast Highway Guardrail & Attenuators, LLC, costing $250,000.
- Oct 13, 2026 Approved a change to the shared contract for medical examiner services with five other counties and authorized the chairman to sign later edits.
- Oct 13, 2026 Approved a $482,547 annual Core Contract with the Lake County Department of Health for services from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027.
- Oct 13, 2026 Approved three contracts with Estep Construction, J & L General Services, and Pro Way Paving Systems for non-road paving services, costing $500,000.