Hendry County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting
The board discussed several items including the award of a bid for mowing services along county roadways, the approval of several county infrastructure projects and engineering designs, and housing rehabilitation programs. Public hearings were held to consider zoning changes, including a rezone for a residential development and the authorization of a mining project with future residential and commercial components. Discussion also occurred regarding drainage improvements for local communities, implementation of cybersecurity policies, and funding for recreation boards.
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Hendry County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting
The board discussed various administrative and planning agenda items. Key topics included the approval of multiple Local Agency Program (LAP) supplemental agreements for roadway infrastructure design projects and the acceptance of grant awards for fiscal year 2026-27. The meeting featured presentations on the Rural Health Transformation Program, which aims to expand healthcare access in LaBelle and Western Hendry County. Public hearings addressed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code, including zoning changes, special exceptions for the construction of monopole cell towers, and new regulations regarding offsite constructed residential dwellings, permit expirations, and the ongoing framework development for large-scale data centers. Staff reports provided updates on critical vulnerability assessments, bridge weight restrictions, and emergency management initiatives, including generator improvements and drainage planning.
Aug 11, 2026·Board meeting
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners Regular Commission Meeting
The Board discussed and acted upon several items, including the rejection and re-advertisement of bids for the Ridgeline Cemetery Irrigation Well and the acceptance of ranking for the Montura Volunteer Fire Station design and permitting services. An employee was recognized for five years of service. First readings were conducted for land development code amendments concerning building permit expiration and exemptions, as well as code changes to allow mobile homes in all residential zoning districts. Additionally, the Board adopted an initial assessment resolution for the Mosquito Control MSBU in Port LaBelle and approved a third amendment to the commercial lease for the LaBelle Airport.
May 12, 2026·Board meeting
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting
The board discussed several items, including the status of the public hearing for the Dona Mine project, which was continued to a future date. The board received updates on grant funding received for road improvements, including design and benefit-cost analysis for road segments. Additionally, the commissioners discussed and approved sending a letter of support for the G Road reservoir project. Emergency management provided an update on generator readiness and maintenance for the upcoming season, including new installations and equipment upgrades for county facilities.