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Roads, box culverts and flooding

Summary

Commissioners Peters and Scott pushed back on cutting the third infrastructure millage, citing failed roads and 60 uninspected box culverts that contributed to flooding during Hurricane Milton.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 10, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

A $1.5 million reduction in the third millage was kept; a full elimination was rejected.

✅Who benefits

Residents in flood-prone areas who rely on culvert and road maintenance.

⚠️Who could be affected

Drivers on the 141 lane miles of failed local roads remain waitlisted.

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