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Southwest Landfill Operations Building Zemel Rd

Project Description

The project will replace two outdated and undersized buildings constructed in 1992 with a single, more efficient, up-to-date facility. The new facility will meet current safety and storm-resiliency standards and will accommodate increased staffing needs and future growth.

Project Location

29751 Zemel Rd

Punta Gorda FL 33955

Project Impacts

This project is not expected to cause any disruption to landfill operations.

Latest Updates

Progress is underway for the Zemel Road Maintenance and Operations Building. ADG Architects has been secured as the design consultant, and the project is currently pending Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approval to proceed into the initial design phase.

Budget

Phase Cost
Design $318,000
Construction $6,233,000
Other Costs $130,000
Total Budget $6,681,000.00
Funding source(s): Solid Waste Enterprise Fund

Schedule

Phase Estimated Start Date Forecast Completion Actual Completion
Planning and Approval 09/18/2025 02/10/2026
Design Development 04/01/2026 11/28/2026
Construction 11/28/2026 08/25/2027
Turnover & Closeout 08/25/2027 10/25/2027
Southwest Landfill Operations Building Zemel Rd Project Image

Project Phase
Planning and Project Approval

Last Updated
04/23/2026

Project Manager
Scott Brouillard

Public Relations
Brian Gleason
Email Public Relations

Project Number
C342601

Sponsor Department
Public Works

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