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County seeks property-owner easements as beach-nourishment planning moves toward federal review

2351548 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

Pinellas County staff told the Tourist Development Council the county is collecting property easements for a beach‑nourishment design and permitting phase and has federal outreach planned; staff urged coastal property owners to review and sign easement documents to keep projects feasible.

Pinellas County staff provided an update on Feb. 19 about ongoing beach‑nourishment planning and a current easement-collection push tied to a federal permitting and funding process.

The county is finalizing design and permitting work with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency and is pursuing federal attention in Washington, D.C. Staff said County commissioners and county representatives have scheduled outreach to the White House and that a letter has been sent in support of federal engagement on funding and permitting.

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