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Port Richey board authorizes appraisals for waterfront parcels while weighing $1.2 billion water-plant cost
Summary
On March 10, 2026 the Port Richey City Council/CRA authorized staff to obtain appraisals on at least one waterfront parcel, including a bait-shop site on Miller Bayou, while members debated trade-offs against a projected $1.2 billion reverse-osmosis water-plant budget.
Port Richey City Council and the Community Redevelopment Agency on March 10 authorized staff to obtain appraisals on at least one waterfront parcel as the board continued to weigh priorities against a large water-plant expenditure.
City Manager Don King told the board that negotiations are underway for multiple parcels and highlighted the systemwide capital work: “we're currently at $1,200,000,000 projected to be spent for the ... reverse osmosis water plant,” King said, framing the acquisition discussion in the context of competing capital needs.
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