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Commission approves up to $2.3 million to repair hurricane-damaged parks
Summary
The Brevard County Commission authorized the county manager to move forward with repairs to parks and a natural-resources project using up to $2.3 million in unanticipated funds, citing a limited permitting window and uncertain FEMA reimbursement timelines.
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners on Jan. 14 authorized the county manager to recognize up to $2.3 million in unanticipated balance forward and proceed with repairs to park lands, facilities and a natural-resources project damaged in recent storms.
County staff told commissioners the county has approximately $2.3 million in unrepaired storm damage to parks and related natural-resources work and asked for direction so repairs can proceed quickly. The board voted 5-0 to approve the recommended option to advertise a public hearing Jan. 28 and allow the county manager to approve necessary budget change requests so repairs can begin.
The decision reflects two practical constraints: a county emergency window that allows restoration to pre‑storm condition without full…
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