- FL
- Polk County
- 5/27/25
- 05/27/2025
- 106 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Winter Haven City Commission meeting focused on the issues surrounding the Lake Mod Cemetery’s ownership and preservation, alongside discussions about expanding transit services and addressing community development. Efforts to clarify ownership of the cemetery, which has historical significance as the oldest burial ground for Black citizens in Winter Haven, were central to the meeting. The commission also explored ways to enhance local transit, particularly through potential microtransit services, and discussed various community initiatives.
- FL
- Polk County
- 5/21/25
- 05/21/2025
- 39 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Winter Haven City Commission meeting focused on several topics, including renovations planned for Willoughbrook Golf Course, the approval of a new residential subdivision, and budget amendments.
- FL
- Polk County
- 5/12/25
- 05/12/2025
- 89 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Winter Haven City Commission meeting held on May 12, 2025, was marked by a series of recognitions and discussions focused on enhancing community services and acknowledging the contributions of city departments and officials. The commission emphasized strategic partnerships, community engagement, and environmental stewardship in its efforts to improve the quality of life in Winter Haven.
- FL
- Polk County
- 5/7/25
- 05/21/2025
- 86 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Winter Haven City Commission meeting focused on several key developments, including the approval of a grant from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to update the airport master plan, a notable move to align future airport development with community goals and aviation needs. Other notable discussions included infrastructure improvements, strategic facility expansions, and emergency preparedness measures.
- FL
- Polk County
- 5/6/25
- 05/06/2025
- 10 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Winter Haven Planning Board granted special use approval for the Sage Cocktail Lounge, a large-scale drinking establishment, in the commercial downtown C1 zoning district. Located on Third Street Northwest, this approval aligns with the city’s long-term goals to enhance its social and business core. Additionally, the board discussed future collaborations with the city commission to address strategic planning.
