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Broward commissioner delivers $5.3 million in funding for Fort Lauderdale seawalls, Riverwalk and marine safety; lifesaving ring initiative highlighted
Summary
Broward County Commissioner Richard Walter presented the city with more than $5.3 million in state funding for seawall repairs, Riverwalk North, promenade/dock work and marine unit equipment. Fish & Wildlife and local survivors’ advocates described water-safety efforts including placement of life rings and derelict-vessel removals.
Broward County Commissioner Richard Walter appeared before the Fort Lauderdale City Commission to deliver multiple checks totaling $5,402,251 for city infrastructure and marine safety. He presented $4,020,769 for the International Swimming Hall of Fame peninsula seawall; $1,032,636 for Riverwalk North replacement; a $250,000 check for promenade and docks at the International Swimming Hall of Fame peninsula; and $48,846 for new engines for the Fort Lauderdale Police Marine Unit.
Commissioner Walter described having…
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