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Palm Coast staff proposes process to transfer canal bulkheads to adjoining owners; council asks contract changes
Summary
City staff proposed a policy to transfer city‑owned canal bulkhead parcels to adjoining property owners subject to inspections, surveys, easement retention for city access and seawall requirements; council asked that transfer agreements include explicit waiver language and a five‑year survivability period for nondisclosure claims.
Palm Coast City Council workshop — Virginia Smith (stormwater/engineering staff) presented a proposed process on Jan. 13 to transfer city‑owned canal bulkhead parcels to adjoining residents who request them.
Smith said the city acquired many bulkheads in 2004 and retained others in 2007; staff now recommends a formal transfer process that begins with a resident request and an inspection to identify stormwater infrastructure. If no seawall exists, the…
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