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Second Poinciana Fire Station Coming | Polk Commission Watch
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Raquo; Polk Commission Watch. Second Poinciana Fire Station Coming. July 31, 2015. Polk County officials announced late this afternoon that Polk had received a federal grant that will allow county officials to proceed with opening a new fire station in Village 7 in Poinciana. Residents had been pushing for a station because the faced higher fire insurance rates as a result of being too far away from existing fire stations. Be Sociable, Share! Central Florida Regional Planning Council.
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Latest Poinciana posts | Polk Commission Watch
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Raquo; Polk Commission Watch. Tom Palmer's updates on County Commission action and inaction. Poinciana sewer plant expansion raising stink. May 2, 2016. Poinciana HOA board advertising for management firm. April 18, 2016. Democratic candidates for Polk House, Senate seats in Poinciana tonight. April 14, 2016. Northeast Polk traffic issues getting attention. April 13, 2016. Poinciana lawsuit hearing next month. March 10, 2016. Poinciana elections over; disputes continue. February 29, 2016. January 20, 2016.
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Don't Overpay For Documents, Butterfield Advises | Polk Commission Watch
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Raquo; Polk Commission Watch. Don’t Overpay For Documents, Butterfield Advises. July 21, 2015. Residents should not overpay to obtain public records, Clerk of the Court Stacy Butterfield warned today. Butterfield’s alert came in response to recent mailing s from private companies offering copies of records such as deeds for between $40 and $89,. For more information on receiving copies of public records go to the clerk’s website or call 863-534-4000. Be Sociable, Share!
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Elections Office County Seat Issue Discussion Continues | Polk Commission Watch
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Raquo; Polk Commission Watch. Elections Office County Seat Issue Discussion Continues. August 4, 2015. There was more discussion this afternoon about how county officials should handle the legal issues surrounding Polk Supervisor of Elections Lori Edwards decision to relocate her main office outside of Bartow. The question revolves around the legal requirement that constitutionally established offices be located in the county seat. At one time this was simple. Everything was located in courthouse. Southw...
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Latest politics posts | Polk Commission Watch
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Raquo; Polk Commission Watch. Tom Palmer's updates on County Commission action and inaction. Early voting, mail balloting begins slowly in Polk. August 22, 2016. ICYMI: Christina RaceTrac under construction. August 19, 2016. Indigent tax PAC takes break from fund-raising; campaign next. August 18, 2016. Effects of stingy school growth funding on display in Four Corners. August 16, 2016. NPA leads, Dems trail in Polk registration growth. August 15, 2016. District 3 Commission race heating up. July 22, 2016.
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Latest citizens posts | Polk Commission Watch
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Raquo; Polk Commission Watch. Tom Palmer's updates on County Commission action and inaction. Florida elections officials: Voting system secure. August 8, 2016. State elections officials issued a statement today affirming the security of the voting system in response to press reports questioning its integrity. A copy of the statement is available at this link. Recreation zoning getting more discussion in Polk. August 2, 2016. New Polk garbage contract will bring change to customers, too. July 28, 2016.
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Latest water posts | Polk Commission Watch
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Raquo; Polk Commission Watch. Tom Palmer's updates on County Commission action and inaction. Polk Soil and Water District Reviving? June 20, 2016. Skyview saga winding down. March 7, 2016. Polk water pact may be near approval. February 22, 2016. Regional Water Plan Comment Period Extended; Polk Summit Coming. July 28, 2015. Outside Of Polk, More Groups Involved in Water. May 19, 2015. Why Winter Haven Water Rates Matter. May 13, 2015. Polk Officials Heading To Tallahassee In March. January 14, 2015.
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Latest planning posts | Polk Commission Watch
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Raquo; Polk Commission Watch. Tom Palmer's updates on County Commission action and inaction. Cypress Gardens Boulevard study to get FDOT help. August 11, 2016. Recreation zoning getting more discussion in Polk. August 2, 2016. Stormwater projects ranked; commission review next. July 18, 2016. Commissioners split on fee waivers for code violations. June 21, 2016. Ready, Aim, Rezone. May 18, 2016. Planning activity, controversies return. May 4, 2016. Poinciana sewer plant expansion raising stink.
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Capitol Comments | TheLedger.com
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Raquo; Capitol Comments. The latest political twists and legislative turns from Tallahassee. Alimony overhaul is last bill left in Legislature. April 2, 2016. Tax-cut victory for Scott. March 26, 2016. Florida, still no president for you. March 19, 2016. Faux Florida abounds, as the state’s film industry declines. March 11, 2016. Those Florida scenes…filmed in… Read More ». Record school funding takes different path. March 5, 2016. Florida grows, but workforce declines. February 27, 2016. February 5, 2016.
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Pressure is on Legislature to reach budget deal | Capitol Comments
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Raquo; Capitol Comments. Pressure is on Legislature to reach budget deal. April 17, 2015. That’s the sound of the state budget clock you hear ticking and the prime motivation for House and Senate members who are currently deeply divided on a $4 billion budget difference to reach a deal on a new spending plan. What happens if there is no budget on July 1? It’s a very rare occurrence. But it has happened. The last time was in 1992 when Gov. Lawton Chiles was locked in a bitter impasse with legislative ...