Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in St. Lucie County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in water utilities with high priority
Culvert assistance program
The county renewed its culvert assistance assessments for stormwater fixes and its property cleanup assessments — five neglectful properties face bills from $5,316 to $47,712 placed on tax rolls.
Midway Cay flooding and drainage on Jorgensen Road
134 acres of neighborhood drains through the Midway Cay site through one undersized pipe, and neighbors fear new construction will make flooding worse. The applicant detailed historic drainage failures and promised ditch widening, a new culvert and a 25-year-storm berm.