{"id":56995,"date":"2025-07-25T10:15:40","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T14:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=56995"},"modified":"2025-07-25T10:15:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T14:15:45","slug":"polk-county-legislative-delegation-public-meeting-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/07\/25\/polk-county-legislative-delegation-public-meeting-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Polk County Legislative Delegation Public Meeting Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Polk County Legislative Delegation will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 12 at the Polk County Government Administration Building in the Commissioner\u2019s Boardroom located at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/bJ7sPvgYnyXXnQdon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">330 W. Church St. in Bartow, Florida<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"7f4c1a\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #7f4c1a;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"838\" height=\"317\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/admin-ajax-1-1.webp?resize=838%2C317&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56996 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/admin-ajax-1-1.webp?w=838&amp;ssl=1 838w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/admin-ajax-1-1.webp?resize=300%2C113&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/admin-ajax-1-1.webp?resize=768%2C291&amp;ssl=1 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The annual public meeting is an opportunity for residents, elected officials, cities and local governments, and other civic organizations to address the delegation before the start of the 2026 Legislative Session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Persons wishing to address the delegation may request to be placed on the agenda by submitting a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/251944751858167\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">presentation request form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker\u2019s forms maybe filled out on the day of the meeting. Registered speakers will be afforded three minutes to address the delegation, in the order in which the requests are received, up to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you do not send information ahead of time, please bring eight copies of all handouts to the meeting for distribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spaces are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. To accommodate as many speakers as possible in this meeting\u2019s agenda, groups presenting to the delegation are requested to have one individual speak on behalf of their organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Polk County Legislative Delegation looks forward to hearing from the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Polk County Legislative Delegation will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 12 at the Polk County Government Administration Building in the Commissioner\u2019s Boardroom located at&nbsp;330 W. 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