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Commissioners weigh $1.5 million match for police garage flood mitigation against neighborhood improvement needs
Summary
The committee discussed a $1.5 million recommended PAYGO appropriation to match a grant for flood mitigation in the Miami Beach Police Department employee garage. Some commissioners argued the match would be better spent on neighborhood projects such as West Avenue Phase 3.
Staff recommended a $1.5 million FY26 PAYGO appropriation to match a grant application for flood mitigation at the Miami Beach Police Department employee garage. The project addresses repeated flooding that forces staff to move equipment and can impede employee access during heavy rain events, the police chief said.
Wayne Jones, chief of the Miami Beach Police Department, described how intense rain events…
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