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Lake Clarke Shores council stalls on a straw poll for septic-to-sewer plan amid grant competitiveness concerns
Summary
Council debated four options for septic-to-sewer conversion and lake remediation funding, including targeted straw polls and shovel‑ready phases. After lengthy public comment and staff updates, a motion to pursue a targeted straw poll (Option 3) failed; council agreed to continue seeking grants and legislative support.
At its Dec. 10 meeting the Town of Lake Clarke Shores continued a multi-meeting discussion over whether to move toward a municipal septic-to-sewer conversion affecting approximately 702 homes along the lake and supporting lake vacuuming/dredging work.
Staff summarized four options: (1) maintain the status quo while pursuing grants and community outreach; (2) place a town-wide ballot question (all registered voters); (3) seek a targeted straw poll of the roughly 702 affected properties (town-conducted referendum limited to impacted…
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