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Charlotte County seeks state funds for sewer upgrades, lock tender house and storm resilience projects
Summary
County commissioners presented a legislative package seeking state appropriations for sewer expansion, intersection hardening, a South Gulf Cove lock tender house, flood-warning systems and high-water rescue vehicles, arguing the projects protect water quality and public safety after recent storms.
Charlotte Countyofficials asked the county's legislative delegation for targeted state funding Tuesday to reduce storm-related risks, improve water quality and harden critical infrastructure. Joseph Daseo, speaking for the Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners, listed five priority capital requests and framed them as necessary to protect public safety and Charlotte Harbor's water quality.
Daseo asked lawmakers to support Ackerman septic-to-sewer Phase 2, a $2,000,000 request to extend central wastewater service to roughly 730 properties with…
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