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Citrus County, water district settle long-running Chazewitzka boat-ramp dispute

3550477 · May 27, 2025
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Summary

After years of litigation, Citrus County and the Southwest Florida Water Management District reached a settlement over the Chazewitzka boat ramp that County commissioners approved unanimously, preserving public access, county leaders said.

Citrus County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a settlement agreement with the Southwest Florida Water Management District that ends years of litigation over the Chazewitzka boat ramp.

Why it matters: The settlement resolves a dispute that the county described as beginning in 2019 over the public’s right to use a county boat ramp on the Chazewitzka River. Commissioners and county attorneys called the agreement a practical outcome that protects public…

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