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So What's Up With the Traffic Mess at HW 27 and SR 50?
Written by Sean Parks
Thursday, 12 April 2012 01:56
Two weeks ago, the Hooks Street extension opened with little fanfare. Last week, a new "exit" turn-off was opened for those traveling north on HW 27 wanting to go east on SR 50. This was constructed as part of an overall two year, 30 million dollar project to improve the interchange between these two state and federally controlled roads.
Check out this great article from Livi Stanford of The Daily Sun. This was printed recently as the center page of the Sunday edition. By reading this article, you can get sense of what we are trying to accomplish in Lake County through our economic development efforts that are focused on "economic gardening"
Coming Soon – Town Hall Meeting for Economic Development and Small Businesses
Written by Sean Parks
Friday, 23 March 2012 20:34
I am working with staff to plan a Town Hall meeting for economic development. The meeting will focus on the South Lake County area including Montverde, Clermont, Minneola, Mascotte and Groveland.
EOC/Communications Center – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Written by Sean Parks
Friday, 23 March 2012 20:25
On February 28th, the BCC approved an $8.6 million emergency communications and operations center. The vote was 5 to 0.
The Emergency Operations Center (EOC)/Communications Center will serve as the central dispatching unit for public safety in Lake County, house public safety offices and an Emergency Operations Center. The facility will also house a training room and central traffic monitoring facility.
“Partnership” with South Lake Tea Party Leader for Best Fiscal Practices
Written by Sean Parks
Friday, 23 March 2012 20:14
Fred Costello writes about my efforts to improve fiscal accountability and best practices for County government. Give Fred a lot of credit for his assistance and the efforts of County Manager Darren Gray and Budget Director Stephen Koontz. I thank my fellow Commissioners for their support of this as well.
Commissioner Parks' "Partnership" with South Lake Tea Party Leader for Best Fiscal Practices
This is very impactful news that has gone largely unreported. It presents an opportunity for Lake County to be a leader in water supply planning.
Lake County officials sat down in February to discuss the future of water supply in South Lake County. Some might say this was already attempted - the water alliance which died on the vine a few years ago.
