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DeBary approves joint agreement with Volusia County for $8.6M West Highbanks flood mitigation project
Summary
The council authorized a joint project agreement with Volusia County to implement a shovel‑ready West Highbanks stormwater project funded primarily by an $8.6 million HUD/CDBG award. The county will handle procurement and construction; the city’s match is $500,000 and the city must cover any costs above the grant amount.
The City of DeBary authorized a joint project agreement with Volusia County to build a shovel‑ready stormwater system on West Highbanks Road after the county awarded an $8.6 million HUD/CDBG grant to the city.
City staff described the project as a long‑planned, engineered solution that will replace primitive open ditches along West Highbanks Road with piped stormwater conveyance and a retention pond system designed to transport water to the St. Johns…
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