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Bayshore Grass Parking Area News Image

Bayshore Grass Parking Area

Last Updated: 02/11/2026 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.

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Burnt Store Drainage Study

Last Updated: 02/11/2026 Category: Drainage Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval

The Burnt Store Area Drainage Study seeks to identify areas that flood now, and areas that are expected to flood once the watershed is built out.  The study will recommend conceptual improvements to alleviate this flooding.

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Southwest Landfill Operations Building Zemel Rd

Last Updated: 02/11/2026 Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval

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Disaster Recovery Site - Signs and Lighting Disaster Recovery Project Site

Last Updated: 02/10/2026 Category: Disaster Recovery Site

Charlotte County sustained widespread lighting and signage damage across multiple locations.

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North County Public Works Yard

Completed 02/10/2026 Category: County Facilities

A Public Works presence in North & Mid-County is critical for their operation. The old JB Yard on Kenilworth Blvd has been demoed for the new Charlotte Transit Facility. The County has purchased new property located at 18181 Sinatra Ave in Port Charlotte for the Public Works Yard. 

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Sheriff Administration and Hardened 911 Facility Sales Tax Project

Last Updated: 02/10/2026 Category: Sales Tax Funded Category: County Facilities Current Phase: Turnover and Closeout

Design and construction of a new 62,000-square-foot Law Enforcement Administrative Headquarters for the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office. This modern facility will be located on County-owned land adjacent to the existing District 3 Headquarters and the Impound, Evidence, and Forensics Facility, bringing multiple law enforcement services together into one coordinated campus.

The new headquarters will replace the current leased building, which was originally repaired after Hurricane Charley and remains vulnerable to severe weather. The upgraded facility will meet the needs of a modern, growing law enforcement agency by providing safer, more efficient, and more resilient space for deputies and staff to serve the community. It will also include a new Emergency 911 Communications Center, ensuring reliable emergency response during critical events.

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Special Needs Saferoom

Last Updated: 02/10/2026 Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval

Design of a new multi-purpose Special Needs Saferoom and Community Support Facility.  

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SR 776 - Murdock Circle to Myakka River Bridge Median Landscape Project

Last Updated: 02/10/2026 Category: Landscape Current Phase: Design Development

The county, with funding from FDOT, shall construct and maintain landscaping in the median of SR 776 between Murdock Circle and the Myakka River Bridge.

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Supervisor of Elections Warehouse Sales Tax Project

Last Updated: 02/10/2026 Category: County Facilities Category: Sales Tax Funded Current Phase: Turnover and Closeout

Provide new 20,000 sq ft +/- 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 sq ft for emergency managemet and facilities. 

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