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Zephyrhills to buy house at 6109 Sixteenth Street to enlarge retention pond and reduce flooding
Summary
The council approved a $250,000 purchase of 6109 Sixteenth Street so the city can demolish the house, expand a retention pond in an AE flood zone and seek required SFWMD permitting and engineering design.
The Zephyrhills City Council authorized purchase of 6109 Sixteenth Street for $250,000 on Oct. 13 to allow the city to expand a nearby retention pond and address chronic flooding in the neighborhood.
Shane LeBlanc, the city’s public works director, told the council the retention pond north of North Avenue lies in an AE flood zone and has caused roadway overtopping during Hurricanes Milton and…
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