July 21, 2026 - Lake Worth Beach Regular City Commission Meeting

The City of Lake Worth Beach held its regular City Commission meeting on July 21, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included the award of a contract for golf course maintenance services to Bright View Maintenance following a competitive RFP process with four respondents. The commission also reviewed and approved a capital improvement project for Royal Poinciana Park, funded with $180,500 from the general fund and bonded money, selecting option two based on community input. Additionally, the commission discussed the ongoing lagoon crossing project involving the replacement of a 4,000-volt direct-buried cable under the Lake Worth Lagoon, including permitting, engineering, and construction logistics, with an expected completion around November 2026. The meeting addressed amendments to the schedule of fees and charges for city services, including the introduction of a new zoning permit process to comply with recent state legislation (Senate Bill 803), aiming to clarify permit requirements and streamline zoning reviews. The commission approved the fee schedule with conditions to remove the term "permit" from the new process and to develop an online wizard tool to assist residents in navigating permit requirements. Public safety concerns related to law enforcement activities and community safety were also raised, but no direct procurement actions were associated with those topics.