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Plantation council prioritizes priority-state-appropriation requests including drainage and LPR/body-camera funding
Summary
At an Aug. 13 legislative workshop the City of Plantation reviewed six candidate 2026 state appropriation requests and signaled support for a crime-technology request and several drainage/bridge projects; council members advised targeting lower-dollar requests and avoiding competing projects that might split member support.
City staff presented six proposed 2026 state appropriation requests to Plantation’s council at a legislative workshop on Aug. 13 and council members broadly favored funding for traffic and drainage projects plus an initial request for license-plate readers and body-worn-camera support tied to a planned real-time crime center.
The city’s list included: a $200,000 state request (with a $200,000 city match) to begin phased implementation of a real-time crime center and purchase targeted license-plate readers (LPRs) and expand body-worn-camera deployment; a Northwest 40th Avenue/NW Fifth Street multimodal project that would construct chicanes and…
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