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Commission adds backup generators and a Public Works facility to 2025 legislative wish list; debate over match and priorities
Summary
Commissioners voted Nov. 20 to add requests for backup generators at lift stations and a Public Works building to Daytona Beach's 2025 state and federal legislative priorities list; members debated likely match requirements and relative priority, ultimately placing generators first and the Public Works building second.
The Daytona Beach City Commission voted Nov. 20 to add two items to its 2025 state and federal legislative priorities: backup generators for lift stations and a Public Works building project that city staff estimated could cost roughly $10 million.
Hardie Smith, the government relations administrator, presented the proposed priorities list and described ongoing topics such as flooding, homelessness and affordable housing. Commissioner Cantu proposed adding requests for 87 backup generators…
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