RE: Local Government Comprehensive Planning Certification Program Agreement with the Florida Department of Commerce to Renew the City’s Designation as a Certified CommunityCertification Agreement • December 13th, 2023
Contract Type FiledDecember 13th, 2023Attached for your consideration is a certification agreement between the City of Lakeland and the Florida Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) that renews the City’s designation as a Certified Community under the State’s Local Government Comprehensive Planning Certification Program (“Certification Program”). This agreement reaffirms Lakeland's status as one of a select number of local governments to be designated as a Certified Community, a distinction Lakeland has held since July 2004.