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Task force presses city for neighborhood-level stormwater design details, highlights Victoria Park concerns

2473127 · March 3, 2025
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Members urged staff to present a neighborhood-level design—Victoria Park was requested as the near-term example—so residents can see proposed drainage solutions and where stormwater will be directed. Task force emphasized stormwater, inflow and infiltration, and bond-funded capital work as ongoing priorities.

Members of the Infrastructure Task Force pressed city staff for more neighborhood-level clarity on the Fortify Fort Lauderdale stormwater program, saying residents need to see engineering solutions and where excess water will be discharged.

“We're monitoring the whole stormwater program,” task force chair said, and members asked staff to present the design materials they would show to HOAs. Omar Castellan, a city staff member, said the program is organized in tranches and that some neighborhoods are in design or…

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