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Commissionors criticize city notification after boil-water notice; staff to change wording and review vendor
Summary
After a recent boil-water notice that residents said arrived late or truncated, commissioners criticized the city's communications and directed staff to fix Code Red procedures and notification wording to be clearer about cause and safety steps.
Port St. Joe commissioners on May 5 said the city must do a better job informing residents after the most recent boil-water notice and asked staff to revise wording and test emergency-notification systems.
One commissioner recounted receiving the city's boil-water text the morning after the incident and said the voicemail alert did not include the message content, calling…
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