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Planning board recommends city adopt 2026 water-supply updates tied to Lower East Coast plan
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Board voted Sept. 24 to recommend adoption of comprehensive-plan amendments to incorporate the South Florida Water Management DistrictLower East Coast water-supply updates and Fort Lauderdales updated water-supply work plan.
The Planning & Zoning Board voted Sept. 24 to recommend approval of a set of comprehensive-plan amendments that update Fort Lauderdales water-supply planning to align with the South Florida Water Management DistrictLower East Coast Water Supply Plan (updated September 2024) and the city's recently completed water-supply facilities work plan.
City staff and consultant Hazen & Sawyer summarized key findings: Fort Lauderdale uses the Biscayne Aquifer as its primary drinking-water source and operates two water treatment facilities, including the Dixie membrane plant and the older 5th Avenue (5 Ash) plant. The city is constructing the Prospect Lake…
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