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Cocoa
Medium PriorityParks Recopen

Fishing Pier Restoration / Acquisition

Summary

Multiple board members pushed to revisit taking back the long-closed, county-owned fishing pier. Staff estimated a rebuild at over $4 million; the board directed staff to bring back the steps to pursue acquisition from the county.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Last discussed May 4, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Estimated $4+ million to rebuild; funding sources not yet identified.

✅Who benefits

Families, anglers, and visitors across Cocoa, Merritt Island and Rockledge if the pier is restored.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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