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Port Authority approves bids schedule for demolition; staff to seek bids for Lake Townsend boat ramp after $380,000 award
Summary
Officials said demolition bids are out for condemned waterways buildings, the county secured an extra $380,000 from U.S. Fish & Wildlife for the Lake Townsend boat ramp, and staff described permit and funding status for artificial‑reef and canal maintenance work while committing to better communication on Hunters Lake drought impacts.
Chris Linsbeck, Community Services Director, and Carla Berman, Natural Resources Department Manager, told the Hernando County Port Authority the county will demolish multiple condemned waterways structures and move forward on several waterway projects.
Berman said four waterfront structures damaged by recent hurricanes have been placed out to bid, with contractor selection planned for Dec. 29. She said the county acquired adjacent properties and will remove flood‑damaged buildings as part of a site redesign.
On Lake Townsend, Berman said the county received an additional $380,000 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to add to the boat‑ramp project budget; the…
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