Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
City holds public hearing on CDBG application for wastewater treatment upgrades; staff say facility is over 50% capacity and under consent order
Summary
City staff opened a public hearing for a CDBG application to fund wastewater treatment plant improvements and told the commission the current lagoon system is over 50% capacity; staff said the city is under a DEP consent order and plans an advanced treatment facility with an estimated cost range that has been discussed publicly.
Port St. Joe — City staff opened a public hearing on the city’s application for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to support upgrades to the municipal wastewater treatment facility and outlined the larger capital and regulatory drivers for the project. City staff said the existing lagoon system dates to 1972 and that the city operates under a consent order from the state (referred to as DEP in the meeting). During public comment, staff responded to questions about capacity and timing: a staff…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
