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City reports increased stormwater maintenance: 650+ tons of debris removed, crews working six days a week
Summary
Mobility staff told council that stormwater calls are up year-over-year, crews are working six days per week, temporary generators were rented while permanent generator designs proceed, and an additional ditch-grading contract will be requested for council consent.
Tampa’s Mobility Department reported an increase in stormwater maintenance activity in May and outlined immediate steps the city is taking to reduce flooding risk and speed responses to cave-ins and clogged ditches.
Interim Mobility Director Brandon Campbell told council the department’s operations crews are working six days a week to clear ditches and inlets. Campbell said crews removed more than 650 tons of debris from ditches, pipes and street sweeping operations during recent work and removed…
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