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Palm Bay council approves budget amendment, ordinances and payments; earmarks Bayfront CRA funds for roads
Summary
At its September council meeting the Palm Bay City Council approved a series of measures including a budget amendment, three ordinances, payment for a sanitary force-main emergency repair, and a partial reimbursement of Bayfront CRA funds intended primarily for road maintenance.
The Palm Bay City Council voted on several ordinances, a procurement payment tied to a sanitary force‑main spill, and a partial reimbursement of Bayfront Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) funds during its September meeting.
Council approved the consent agenda and then took votes on ordinances and other items. On the major financial item tied to wastewater infrastructure, staff asked the council to approve a payment related to the Claremont force‑main spill; the council approved the payment. The council also approved three ordinances on final reading: a vacation of a public utility/drainage easement for a private pool; an increase in the number of backyard chickens allowed in certain single‑family zoning districts (from four to six); and a change to public hearing time limits. Council approved returning unexpended Bayfront CRA funds to the city’s road maintenance account and to Brevard County, while withholding a portion for potential litigation.
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