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Stormwater Infrastructure and Assessment Roll
The city certified its stormwater fee assessment at $44 per equivalent residential unit, raising nearly $3.1 million to maintain drainage systems across 33,000 properties.
6 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026
CriticalEnvironment
Shoreline and Stormwater Alterations at Whitmire Drive
Property owners faced heavy fines after unpermitted excavation, filling, and concrete work altered a lagoon shoreline and stormwater management system without city engineering approval.
2 mentionsLast discussed Apr 22, 2026