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Lake County

Financial Project Identification (FPID) Number: 452642-1

## Project Description

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) plans to repave a section of Palm Avenue (State Road 19) from Lakeview Avenue to County Road 48 in the Town of Howey-in-the-Hills.

The goal of the project is to maintain a safe and reliable asphalt surface. The project will also upgrade pedestrian curb ramps, as needed, to meet current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards.

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## Contact Information:

Bita Hooman

FDOT Project Manager

386-943-5645

Bita.Hooman@dot.state.fl.us

CFLRoads.com

## Project Status & Estimated Costs*


<table border=1 style='margin: auto; word-wrap: break-word;'><tr><td style='text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;'>Design:</td><td style='text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;'>Ongoing - summer 2026</td><td style='text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;'>$ 364,000</td></tr><tr><td style='text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;'>Right of Way:</td><td style='text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;'>Within existing</td><td style='text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;'>—</td></tr><tr><td style='text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;'>Construction:</td><td style='text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;'>Funded - fall 2026</td><td style='text-align: center; word-wrap: break-word;'>$ 1.3 million</td></tr></table>*subject to change