Decisions › County Commission meeting of Apr 28, 2026
Approved a change to the contract with Flotech Environmental, LLC for storm drain cleaning, raising the spending limit from $75,000 to an estimated $150,000.
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In plain words
A request to raise the spending cap on an existing contract with Flotech Environmental, LLC for cleaning the county's storm drain systems.
What changes The contract's spending limit increases from $75,000 to an estimated $150,000, and the Office of Procurement Services is authorized to sign the paperwork.
Who and the money Applies to storm drain cleaning services countywide; the estimated fiscal impact is $150,000 in expenditures.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "The cost and need for this service has increased since the original award of this contract."
Where County right of way and on County-owned properties
Why (staff, quoted) "The cost and need for this service has increased since the original award of this contract."
Backup in the packet: 23-510C FLOTECH ENVIRONMENTAL EXP 3-23-26 (p. 723)
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. To increase the expenditure limits of Contract 23-510C with Flotech Environmental, LLC (Miami, FL) for Storm Drain System Cleaning not to exceed $75,000 to an estimated $150,000; and 2. To authorize the Office of Procurement Services to execute all supporting documentation. The estimated fiscal impact is $150,000 (expenditure). Annual expenditures will not exceed the available funding in each Fiscal Year's Budget.Clerk of Court, Board Action, Apr 28, 2026, page 5. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved a $732,768 grant from the Florida Department of Transportation to buy paratransit vehicles through the state's procurement program.
- Next item: Approved a contract with Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc. for as-needed pavement preservation services.
- All 30 items from Apr 28, 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.