Central Florida Regional Planning Council

Central Florida Regional Planning Council

Serving DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Okeechobee and Polk Counties

Open House for the Draft Dundee Downtown Vision Plan

Join us on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 from 5:00pm – 6:30pm in the Lobby of Dundee Town Hall located at 202 East Main Street, Dundee, Florida. The purpose of the Visioning Open House is to present the draft Vision Plan for the Dundee Downtown Area. Following the Open House, the Town Commission will consider adoption of the Downtown Vision Plan at their 6:30 meeting.

A draft Vision Plan is available on the project website at: http://www.cfrpc.org/dundeevisioning

Dundee Visioning Workshop Scheduled for May 19

Notice is hereby given that the third Community Visioning Workshop held by the Town of Dundee and facilitated by the Central Florida Regional Planning Council will occur on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 6:00 p.m., at the Dundee Community Center, 603 Lake Marie Boulevard, Dundee, Florida.

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Dundee Downtown Visioning – Public Workshop on March 24th

A second Community Visioning Workshop to be facilitated by the Town of Dundee and the Central Florida Regional Planning Council is scheduled for Thursday, March 24th at 6:00pm at the Dundee Community Center.  The goal of this workshop is to provide an opportunity for the community to come together to review results from the first workshop and discuss ideas on how to address the comments received.  The workshop is open to the public and all interested persons are encouraged to attend.

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Please visit the Dundee Downtown Visioning Website for additional information.

Dundee Community Visioning Workshop

A Community Visioning Workshop held by the Town of Dundee and the Central Florida Regional Planning Council will occur on Thursday, February 4th  at 6:00 p.m., at the Dundee Community Center, 603 Lake Marie Boulevard, Dundee, Florida.  The goal of this workshop is to provide an opportunity for the community to come together to discuss ideas for the future of the Dundee Downtown Area.  The purpose of this visioning workshop is to identify opportunities and ideas for the Dundee Downtown Area. The workshop is open to the general public and all interested persons are encouraged to attend.

For additional information, please contact Marisa M. Barmby, Senior Planner, Central Florida Regional Planning Council at (863) 534-7130, extension 110 or via email at mbarmby@cfrpc.org.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who needs a special accommodation to participate in this workshop should notify the Town of Dundee at (863) 438-8330 ext 222 at least 48 hours in advance of the scheduled meeting.

E. Lake Parker / W. North Combee Neighborhood Meeting on June 11

Join us at our next Neighborhood Meeting!

June 11, 2015 at 6:00pm

Neighborhood Meeting – East Lake Parker/West North Combee

The public is invited to participate in a Neighborhood Meeting to discuss the needs of the Combee area and develop ideas for neighborhood improvements. The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. at the Lakewood Park United Methodist Church, 1140 N. Combee Road, Lakeland, Florida.

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Combee Area Neighborhood Meeting

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Staff from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office will discuss crime prevention in the Combee Area. Residents of this area are invited to join us at the Lakewood Park United Methodist Church at 7pm on April 9th. For additional information, please contact the Planning Director at CFRPC, Jennifer Codo-Salisbury at 863-534-7130 ext. 178 or jcodosalisbury@cfrpc.org.

Community Workshop for Polk County LMS Update

Update to the Local Mitigation Strategy

Polk County seeks Community Input for Hazard Risk Assessments and Proposed Mitigation Projects

The County requests the public’s attendance at the Community Open House scheduled on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 beginning at 4:30 PM, to review the LMS process and provide input on hazard risk assessments and potential mitigation projects for the 5-year update to the Polk County Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS), as described below.

The County is preparing a 5-Year Update to the Polk County Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS).  This document addresses hazard mitigation planning for the County, the 17 cities within Polk County, the Polk County School Board, and other interested agencies and stakeholders.  The Update will:

  • Reflect changes in development, progress in local mitigation efforts, and changes in priorities that have occurred since the last adoption;
  • Provide a comprehensive risk analysis that can be used for other emergency planning documents;
  • Provide analysis of critical facilities; and
  • Review and propose amendments (if needed) to the Evaluation and Prioritization Process.

If you have any questions, please contact Paul Womble with the Polk County Emergency Management Department at paulwomble@polkfl.com or at (863) 298-7002 or Marisa Barmby with the Central Florida Regional Planning Council at mbarmby@cfrpc.org or at (863) 534-7130 ext 110.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, anyone who needs a special accommodation to participate in this meeting should call (863) 298-7002 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.