Sustainability board votes to recommend structured rain-barrel program and requests staff plan

May 27, 2026

The Palm Bay Sustainability Advisory Board voted unanimously to recommend the city establish a structured rain-barrel program with public workshops, education and partnerships; staff from Utilities and Public Works were asked to report back within 60 days with an implementation plan.

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The Palm Bay Sustainability Advisory Board voted 5–0 to recommend that the City of Palm Bay establish a structured rain-barrel program that would pair educational workshops with distribution or rebate options and pursue partnerships with county programs and local nonprofits.

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