Commission approves CIP amendments, Sheriff's Office renovation award and multiple comp‑plan items

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners on April 28 adopted a series of fiscal and land‑use actions, including amendments to the Capital Improvement Plan, fiscal‑year budget true‑ups, and a notice of intent to award a renovation contract for Clay County Sheriff’s Office Building 500.

Budget and CIP: Budget manager MJ Rude (speaker 29) summarized proposed amendments to the CIP — including adjustments associated with County Road 220 and bonded road projects — and a fiscal‑year true‑up aligning the budget with the final audit. The board opened the public hearing, received no additional public testimony, and approved the amendments by voice vote; recorded votes on several line items were 5‑0.

Procurement: Jessica Loes (speaker 30), strategic sourcing manager, presented a notice of intent to award bid 2526061 for the Sheriff’s Office Building 500 renovation. The lowest responsive bidder was Brogden Builders LLC with a base and alternates bid of $1,604,255.50. The board moved, seconded and approved the notice of intent to award.

Land‑use approvals: The board heard multiple planning and zoning items on the agenda, including a boundary amendment for Cross Creek North Community Development District (presented by counsel Wes Haber, speaker 32) and several comp‑plan and zoning amendments in Lake Asbury and other districts. After public hearings and staff presentations, the board approved several items where staff recommended approval; multiple recorded votes were unanimous (5‑0).

Votes at a glance: The CIP amendment and budget true‑up, the notice of intent to award for the Sheriff's Office renovation, the Cross Creek North CDD boundary amendment ordinance, and several comp‑plan and zoning changes were approved (motions seconded and recorded as passed 5‑0 in the minutes).