Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in St. Lucie County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in roads with medium priority
Road paving waivers on rural dirt roads
The Pallas Drive waiver became the impetus for the board's push to loosen rural subdivision paving rules, which Chair Fowler said the whole board supports — future family land splits could get easier.
Midway Road widening easements
Six easement and right-of-way resolutions advanced by consent for the project widening Midway Road from two to four lanes between Arterial-A and I-95.
Jenkins Road widening and Fort Pierce impact fee split
The long-planned Jenkins Road widening is moving through its study phase, but an old interlocal lets Fort Pierce keep 64% of transportation impact fees collected in the city. Commissioners want the city to renegotiate and chip in more toward the shared road.
Delaware Avenue and South 36th Street Road Conditions
Commissioner Clasby reported Delaware Avenue hasn't been repaved in decades and is only budgeted for FY 27, and asked staff to consider paving about 600 feet of South 36th Street while crews are in the area.