Project Status Updates

Last Updated: 04/02/2026 Category: Parks And Recreation Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Construction

GC Herring Phase I design and construction will include two (2) playgrounds including shade structures, one ages 2-5 and one ages 6-12, one large pavilion and two small pavilions, one tennis court, one basketball court, fitness hub with shade structure, multi-purpose field area and exercise trail.

William R Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park Phase II

Last Updated: 04/02/2026 Category: Parks And Recreation Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Construction

William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park Phase II design and construction to include one (1) large pavilion, two (2) pickleball courts and sanitary utility connection to the existing park restroom.

Bayshore Grass Parking Area

Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Parks And Recreation Current Phase: Design Development

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.

Buena Vista Waterways Dredging Project

Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Coastal Current Phase: Construction

Surveying, design, permitting, and construction oversight for dredging of parts of the Sunrise, George Road, and the Gardner Drive channels for the Buena Vista Waterway MSBU. The project also includes a beach sand replenishment component at the Charlotte County Beach Park, Bayshore Live Oak Park, and the Chester Roberts Park.