Four drainage sites under construction; 12 trees to be removed and replaced

Jun 23, 2026

District Engineer reported that four drainage sites are under construction with pipes installed and grading underway; Palmetto Dunes will lose and replace 12 trees, sod installs are scheduled the week of July 2, and the project could finish by end of July if grading completes.

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Charlie Krebs said all four drainage sites are under construction: sites have been cleared, silt fences installed, pipes placed, and fill staged at Turnberry. He told the Board that Palmetto Dunes will require removal and replacement of a total of twelve affected trees (mostly slash pines and two red maples), and that declining Royal Poinciana trees will be replaced.

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