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Citrus County leaders seek state funding for fire station move, regional boat ramp and 3.2-mile multi-use path
Summary
County commissioners and business groups asked the Citrus County legislative delegation for appropriations including $2.3 million to relocate Fire Station 8 to the Inverness Airport, $10 million to complete the Cross Barge Canal boat ramp (with county match), and funding for a 3.2-mile Halls River multi-use path.
County officials asked the Citrus County legislative delegation to consider three infrastructure projects they say would improve response times, reduce homeowner insurance burdens and expand recreational access.
Commissioner Rebecca Bays outlined three priorities: a $2.3 million appropriation to relocate Fire Station 8 to the Inverness Airport, a $10 million state request (to be matched by the county) to complete the Florida Cross Barge Canal boat ramp, and funding for a 3.2-mile, 10–12-foot-wide Halls River multi-use…
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