Learn about the ongoing repairs county departments are making to county roads, rights of ways, facilities, beaches, parks and libraries from damage caused by storms, including hurricanes Ian, Helene and Milton.
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Last Updated: 09/08/2025 Category: Parks And Recreation Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
The Bayshore Grass Parking area was severely damaged by Hurricane Milton. A new assessment is required to confirm that the previous design will still meet current project needs. Submittals have been received, and an engineer of record has been confirmed. Contract negotiations are in progress, and once final designs are approved, the County will advertise the project for construction bids to begin reestablishing and hardening the parking area.
Last Updated: 09/03/2025 Category: County Facilities Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
The Cultural Center Replacement project was approved to move forward with masterplanning and programming by the Board of County Commissioners on March 12th 2024 following a series of public input activities and final presentation. The board granted $750,000 to proceed with advertising for a consultant. Additionally the direction was given to move forward with demolition of the existing facility scheduled for FY26. The full design and permitting phase is scheduled for funding in FY27 with construction funding in FY28.
Last Updated: 08/28/2025 Category: County Facilities Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Design Development
Construction of a new 4 stall apparatus bay Fire Station on the NW corner of Tamiami Trail & Green Gulf Blvd at the Tuckers Grade intersection in Punta Gorda.
Last Updated: 08/28/2025 Category: County Facilities Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Design Development
Construct a new fire station at a location to be determinded, replacing the old fire station. New fire station will generally conform to a new prototype design for new and replacement stations. Includes land acquisition for station to be located nearby present location.
Last Updated: 08/28/2025 Category: County Facilities Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Design Development
Construct a new Fire Station at a location to be determinded, replacing the old fire station. Includes land acquisition for station to be located nearby present location.
Placida West Boat Ramp Expansion
Last Updated: 08/28/2025 Category: Parks And Recreation Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Design Development
A 2014 Tier 2 Sales Tax project. The Placida Boat Ramp West Expansion project develops the property adjacent to the existing boat ramp to add features including a new two-lane boat ramp, kayak launch, restroom, and parking.
Cochran Boulevard Reclaim Extension
Last Updated: 08/26/2025 Category: Utilities Current Phase: Complete
Construction of reclaimed water mains along the right-of-way of Cochran Boulevard from Quesada Avenue to Peachland Boulevard.
Harold Avenue Generator Mitigation Grant
Last Updated: 08/18/2025 Current Phase: Turnover and Closeout
This Mitigation Grant funded project will provide a permanent backup generator and enclosure for the Harold Avenue Recreation Center.
Last Updated: 07/29/2025 Category: Utilities Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
This project includes extending sewer lines to provide service to certain developed properties within five project areas along the improved US 41 Corridor.