HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING SERVICES - ANNUAL CONTRACT BID NO. 20270018
Posted
Oct 9, 2026
Nov 4, 2026
Procurement of Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) services on an as-required basis.
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Posted
Oct 9, 2026
Nov 4, 2026
Procurement of Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) services on an as-required basis.
Posted
Oct 6, 2026
Nov 18, 2026
Charlotte County seeks a contractor for recovery repairs to restore the functionality and structural integrity of the Boca Grande Fishing Pier.
Posted
Oct 6, 2026
Oct 15, 2026
Charlotte County is seeking a firm to provide annual operability testing and inspections for 47 above-ground storage tanks located across 32 county sites.
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161548
Employee FTE
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1,617
Population
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217,212
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55 / 100
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Charlotte County
The board discussed the relationship between land use and transportation, focusing on regional planning strategies and current FDOT study initiatives. A significant portion of the meeting addressed the proposed consolidation of Metropolitan Planning Organizations and regional cooperation efforts with neighboring counties. Additional items included the approval of the Transportation Disadvantaged Service Plan, a public comment regarding traffic safety and surveillance technology, and updates on consultant contracts.
The Special Magistrate heard several cases involving property code violations, categorized into consent agenda items and new business. Discussions included various compliance issues such as prohibited use of property, junk-like conditions, lack of permits, and debris removal. The magistrate issued orders regarding ongoing violations, including fines for non-compliance and procedures for abating fines upon correction. Specific cases addressed included property at 11406 Second Avenue, 4500 Shady Lane, 30168 Cedar Road, 517 Hiram Street, 32061 Oilwell Road, 8253 Duffy Drive, 600 Edmund Street, and 4274 Nettle Road, involving discussions on demolition permits, bee infestations, and timelines for property compliance.
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The board meeting focused on a petition for a zoning variance regarding a property located at 502 Woodland Avenue in Port Charlotte. The request involved reducing the required rear yard and east side yard setbacks to allow for an existing boat cover and observation deck to remain in its current location. The staff report noted that the structure was built without proper permits and does not meet current zoning regulations, leading to a code enforcement complaint. The board reviewed the variance request against established criteria, including whether unique conditions exist, if the restriction causes undue hardship, and if the variance is the minimum modification required. The applicant provided testimony explaining the circumstances of the structure's construction.
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