A key wildlife crossing across I-4 gets a reprieve, for now

A Polk County planning group on Thursday rejected a planned truck refueling stop at the location of a key wildlife corridor crossing over Interstate 4.

The parcel was next to a wildlife underpass being built near what will become the state’s first wildlife overpass, crossing I-4.

It had been slated to become developed to service trucks. But extensive wetlands on the property caused Polk County’s Development Review Committee to deny the plan…

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