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Polk County Board of County Commission Agenda Review Jan. 16

Published: January 14, 2026

Bartow, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2026) — The Board of County Commissioners will have its Agenda Review and Work Session at 9 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 16, in the Board Conference Room, Room 407 of the Polk County Administration Building, 330 W. Church St., Bartow, FL 33830. The meeting will also be televised on PGTV and the county’s website at www.polkfl.gov.

AGENDA

  1. Welcome – Commissioner Martha Santiago, Chair
  2. Review upcoming Board Meeting Agenda – Jan. 20
  3. Work Session Briefing – County Manager/County Attorney
    • Recognize Chris Oswalt’s Retirement – Bill Beasley, County Manager and Nicole Walker, Polk’s Cooperative Extension Services Division Director
    • Central Polk Parkway (East Update) – Jazlyn Georges, P.E., Project Manager for Atkinsrealis, General Consultant to Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise
    •  Polk’s Affordable Housing Programs vs Community Land Trusts – Jennifer Cooper, Housing and Neighborhood Development Manager
  4. Adjournment

 


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