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City, county and community discuss Curry Creek maintenance; council approves maintenance action and seeks interlocal exchange

5329467 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

Staff updated council on Curry Creek maintenance responsibilities, an NRCS‑funded debris removal grant and early talks with Sarasota County about exchanging maintenance responsibilities; council approved the next maintenance action unanimously.

City staff reported on a multi‑party effort to identify ownership and maintenance responsibilities along Curry Creek and related channels and described plans to use a U.S. Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) grant for debris removal this fall.

John Kramer (acting city engineer) and stormwater engineer Steve Barrons presented a county map showing segmented maintenance responsibilities and noted the city currently performs quarterly maintenance on three creek segments — generally from the Legacy Trail Bridge to the U.S. 41 bypass. The city said the…

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