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Projects in Lakeland, Florida

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Lakeland is $17,864,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Waring Road Extension (Western boundary of City of Lakeland, Florida) This project will extend the southerly terminus of Waring Road south to W. Pipkin Road, approximately 3500 feet, or 0.66 miles. Lakeland FL 250 $5,000,000 Streets/Roads -27
Lake Gibson Southwest Basin Stormwater Retrofit (Flood Management and pollution control to waters on northern and central areas of the City of Lakeland, Florida) Lake Gibson is a 489-acre, headwater lake in the Peace River Basin. Lakeland FL 100 $1,500,000 Water 32
Cypress Youth Sports Complex (Major Sports and Recreation Facility established to meet concurrency requirements of the City and State) The Cypress Youth Sports Complex is designed as a 33 acre community park designed to service citywide youth football Lakeland FL 250 $6,064,000 CDBG -91
Freedom Park (Downtown Park and open space initiative supported by the National Park Service) Freedom Park is a 1.2 acre urban park designed as a neighborhood park adjacent o the CityÂ’s historic middle school (Lawton Chiles Middle School). Lakeland FL 75 $2,800,000 CDBG -81
Southwest Lakeland Area Fire Station (Servicing the Southwest area and Lakeland-Linder Regional Airport) The construction of a new fire station in the southwest area of the City of Lakeland will service the growing commercial, industrial and residential Lakeland FL 100 $2,500,000 Public Safety 74