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Lake Wales reported that it successfully protected $22.9 million in grant funding for the downtown streetscape project after a dispute over lane widths. The final contract is being drafted, but portions of First Street and Central Avenue will need redesign to meet the grant requirements.
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The downtown streetscape project is expected to retain its $22.9 million in grant support. Some roadway designs will change, including sections of First Street and Central Avenue, because the grant requires the original lane-width specifications. The Minimum Maintenance Ordinance was not ready for consideration and will return at a later meeting.
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