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Tourism Development

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Lake Wales

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Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

May 18, 2026

Recreation projects and programs move forward

Staff reported that a new BMX facility, center stage, and parking could cost approximately $15 million, with funding partnerships to be discussed with the Tourism Development Council and Polk County. The current Barney’s Dream Playground remains closed because of unsafe, deteriorating surfacing, while a fully ADA-accessible replacement is planned.

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