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Deltona budget includes Catalina and El Cam elevation studies; bridge option and culvert sizing debated
Summary
The commission reviewed proposed elevation and cost-share work for Catalina Boulevard and El Cam Boulevard, with staff noting cost-share agreements with Florida DEM and FEMA pass-throughs. Commissioners discussed whether bridges, larger culverts or elevating the roadway are best long-term solutions for chronic flooding.
Deltona staff briefed the City Commission on May 3 that the FY2026 transportation budget will include funding for studies and potential elevation work on Catalina Boulevard and El Cam Boulevard and listed recommended resurfacing streets by district.
John McKinney, finance director, said the Catalina and El Cam items are paired with a cost-share agreement to be considered with the Florida Department of Emergency Management; the state…
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