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City staff: Corps, DEP permits delay Cape Coral dredging; council to send joint letter to push approvals
Summary
Jordan Zamory, stormwater division engineer, briefed council Oct. 22 on the city’s canal-dredging program, permitting status and procurement plans; Army Corps permit issuance is paused during the federal government shutdown.
Jordan Zamory, stormwater division engineer, briefed council Oct. 22 on the city’s multi-year canal dredging program and the permit status needed to resume large-scale maintenance dredging.
Zamory said Cape Coral maintains roughly 400 miles of canals (222 saltwater, 156 fresh) and 31 miles of shoreline. The city previously held a 10-year maintenance permit that has been extended twice; because further extensions are not available from Corps headquarters staff, the city is pursuing a consolidated citywide permit plus three standalone permits (Matlacha/Matlacha channel area,…
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