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Senator says town should pursue septic-to-sewer conversion; state funding for lake cleanup uncertain
Summary
State Senator Mac Bernard told Lake Clark Shores officials the Florida Department of Environmental Protection favors converting septic systems to central sewer and that the town should pursue state grant programs; efforts to secure $5 million for lake cleanup fell short this session.
State Senator Mac Bernard (District 24) updated the Lake Clark Shores Town Council on the latest Tallahassee activity affecting the town’s lake-cleanup and park projects.
Bernard said he and the town’s lobbyist spent much of the legislative session seeking funding for the town. He told the council that the Florida Department of Environmental Protection has encouraged a pivot from septic systems to central sewer and…
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