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City reports $7.19 million 3M payment for PFAS claims; housing program records thousands in home assistance

5742330 · September 9, 2025
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City Attorney Mark Berman told the commission Sept. 9 that Pompano Beach received a second 3M settlement payment of $7,191,261.28 tied to PFAS litigation. Separately the city—s housing office reported more than $5.17 million spent on housing assistance in the past 12 months across repair, reconstruction and first-time homebuyer programs.

Pompano Beach officials reported two separate financial developments Sept. 9: recovery money from PFAS litigation and a summary of recent housing assistance.

City Attorney Mark Berman said the city received a second settlement payment from 3M totaling $7,191,261.28. The city previously received a $2.3 million payment; Berman said more payments are scheduled over coming years under the litigation-related settlement process. The funds are intended for water- and wastewater-related…

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