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Port St. Joe approves SRF wastewater application amid concerns about nearby county plant
Summary
Port St. Joe commissioners voted 3-0 to authorize a State Revolving Fund application for a roughly $19 million wastewater treatment project while public commenters warned a county plan for a separate 0.5 MGD plant could create capacity and cost conflicts.
Port St. Joe commissioners approved Resolution 2026-03 on March 4 to authorize a State Revolving Fund (SRF) application for the city’s wastewater treatment plant project, described by staff as a pre-approval package of a little over $19 million with an expected roughly 50/50 grant-to-loan mix.
The vote followed a staff presentation explaining the need for a formal resolution to proceed with the SRF loan application. Commissioner Carrian moved to adopt Resolution 2026-03; Commissioner Lowry seconded the motion, and the commission approved it by a 3-0 voice vote.
A member of the public urged the commission to consider a broader regional approach. The speaker said the…
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