Learn about the ongoing Public Works and Facilities repair projects to county roads, right of ways and facilities from damage caused by Hurricane Ian.
Landfill Scale House (Zemel Road)
Last Updated: 12/01/2023 Category: County Facilities Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
The scale house at the Zemel Road Landfill is currently a trailer nearing end of expected usable lifecycle. Additionally, not compliant with the County's Ordinance of not utilizing trailers as permanent operations. The project would move the physical location of the scale house and its ancillary functions of a convenience center and household hazardous waste. The project will also streamline the flow and control of traffic in and out of the landfill.
Sheriff District 4 HQ, Training Facility and K9 Unit
Last Updated: 12/01/2023 Category: County Facilities Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Construction
Construction of a replacement District 4 Headquarters Facility with a training component and K9 kennel/training area replacing existing facilites. The district office will utilize the prototype layout from District 1. The training building area will be incorporated into a single facility. The facility will be constructed at the Airport Road Annex site, replacing the existing Sheriff's Training, Supervisor of Election and old Transit Facility .
Supervisor of Elections Warehouse
Last Updated: 12/01/2023 Category: County Facilities Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
Provide new 20,000 sqft +/- facility up to current code, meet needs of required climate controlledspace by the Supervisor of Elections. The facility shall include climate-controlled storage area for sensitive polling equipment and related supplies and support staff. Must be readily accessible and support staff needs for monitoring tabulation. Preferably house SOE administrative offices and serve public visitation in the same location. Includes 10,000 sqft for emergency managemnet and facilites.
Sheriff Administration and Hardened 911 Facility
Last Updated: 12/01/2023 Category: Sales Tax Funded Category: County Facilities Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
Current facility is on airport-owned land with lease term up for renewal in 2023. Current building is a metal building repaired from damage in Hurrican Charley which is still suseptible to hurrican damage. It is not functionally laid out for current needs or growth. It is not designed or constructed to the needs of a modern law enforcement agency. E 911 will be colocated in the same facility.
Riverside Boat Ramp Replacement
Last Updated: 12/01/2023 Category: Parks And Recreation Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
As part of the CMP, Community Services is conducting structural assessments on all piers, boardwalks, seawalls and boat ramps; through this assessment process it was bought to CS attention that Riverside Boat Ramp provides immediate safety concerns. During the site analysis the engineer determined the ramp could not be repaired in place; this project will be to design a replacement ramp that alleviates the safety issues.
Port Charlotte Beach Recreation Center
Last Updated: 12/01/2023 Category: Parks And Recreation Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
Design a new recreation center that will serve the current needs of rental venue for events, as well as community facilities for sailing and regatta events.
Harold Avenue Generator Mitigation Grant
Last Updated: 12/01/2023 Current Phase: Turnover and Closeout
This Mitigation Grant funded project will provide a permanent backup generator and enclosure for the Harold Avenue Recreation Center.
William R. Gaines Jr. Veteran Memorial Park Trails and Boardwalk
Last Updated: 12/01/2023 Category: Parks And Recreation Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
Creation of park master plan and phase 1 development
The concept planis broken into two phases and Phase 1 includes the addition of a 9 hole disc golf course, a toddler/sensory playground to compliment the existing playground, exercie equipment, multi-use sport fields, a natural walking trail, modular skate park and sport courts. Phase 2 includes a recreation center, fishing pier, picnic shelters, a restroom and playground expansion. The recreation center will double as a storm shelter during hurricane season.
William R. Gaines Jr. Veteran Memorial Park Trails and Boardwalk
Last Updated: 12/01/2023 Category: Parks And Recreation Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
Park master plan for Lake Betty Park
Phase 1 of the Master Plan includes a toddler playspace, ropes/ninja style athletic course, picnic pavilions, walking paths, and an improved parking lot.