Decisions › County Commission meeting of Jun 23, 2026
Approved a $1,050,769 grant application to the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged for trip and equipment funding for fiscal year 2026-2027.
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 grant application to the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged for trip and equipment funding for fiscal year 2026-2027, plus a supporting county 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.
What changes The county commits to the grant application and adopts Resolution 2026-71, which is required each year to receive the grant funds.
Who and the money The grant provides $945,693 in state funds with a $105,076 county match, totaling $1,050,769 for transportation services for the transportation disadvantaged population.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "The CTD requires a new original resolution to be provided with the grant application each year."
The county's record does not say where this applies.
Why (staff, quoted) "Annually, the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (CTD) awards funds to the Community Transportation Coordinators (CTCs) to provide trips for the transportation disadvantaged population."
Paid from Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged Trip and Equipment Grant
Backup in the packet: Lake CTD TE Grant Application 2026-27 (p. 213), Lake CTD TE Grant Service Rates 2026-27 (p. 213), Reso 2026__6.9.26 (p. 213)
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 Transit Services to recommend approval: 1. To approve the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged Trip and Equipment Grant Application for FY 2026-2027; and 2. To adopt supporting Resolution 2026-71. The fiscal impact is $1,050,769 — $945,693 (revenue/expenditure — grant funded) and $105,076 (expenditure - county match).Clerk of Court, Board Action, Jun 23, 2026, page 3. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved a change to the contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for planning services for the Comprehensive Plan Update, costing $449,000.
- Next item: Approved a resolution to transfer public right of way to FDOT for road improvements on a portion of State Road 50 in the Mascotte area.
- All 25 items from Jun 23, 2026
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