Decisions › County Commission meeting of Apr 28, 2026
Approved a Road Transfer Agreement to move portions of Bridges Road, Busby Road, and others to the City of Leesburg for $200.
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Voted on as part of the consent agendaA group of routine items the Board votes on together with one motion. Any commissioner can pull an item out to discuss and vote on it separately. County Commission agendas (CivicClerk portal); the recording starts at that vote. The county's own recording.
In plain words
A Road Transfer Agreement to move portions of Bridges Road, Busby Road, Dewey Robbins Road, Duncan Road, Fernery Road, Number Two Road, Poe Road, and Windmill Road from county to city control.
What changes The City of Leesburg will take over maintenance responsibility for those road segments after the transfer is approved.
Who and the money Applies to the City of Leesburg and the listed roads; the record states a $200 expenditure within the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "the City, upon annexation of a sum of greater than fifty percent (50%) of the existing frontage of properties abutting any road right-of-way, excluding a county four-lane or greater roadway, shall assume maintenance responsibility for such road segment."
Where Bridges Road, Busby Road, Dewey Robbins Road, Duncan Road, Fernery Road, Number Two Road, Poe Road, and Windmill Road
Why (staff, quoted) "the City, upon annexation of a sum of greater than fifty percent (50%) of the existing frontage of properties abutting any road right-of-way, excluding a county four-lane or greater roadway, shall assume maintenance responsibility for such road segment."
Backup in the packet: Road Transfer Agreement - Res 12,212 (p. 1674), Res 12,212 (p. 1674), Vicinity Map Leesburg (p. 1674), Location Map (p. 1674)
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 of a Road Transfer Agreement to transfer portions of Bridges Road, Busby Road, Dewey Robbins Road, Duncan Road, Fernery Road, Number Two Road, Poe Road, and Windmill Road to the City of Leesburg. The estimated fiscal impact is $200 (expenditure) and is within, and will not exceed, the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget. Commission District 5.Clerk of Court, Board Action, Apr 28, 2026, page 6. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved a maintenance map for 8,800 linear feet of Micro Racetrack Road between CR 466A and Lake Ella Road near the City of Lady Lake area for $200.
- Next item: Approved a road transfer agreement to move Turkey Farm Road from Lake County to the City of Minneola for a cost of $102.
- All 30 items from Apr 28, 2026
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