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Seminole County breaks ground on $30M Midway drainage project
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Seminole County officials and community leaders marked the start of a $30 million drainage and infrastructure project in the Midway neighborhood, saying phased construction began in March and will continue over several years to reduce flooding and improve stormwater management.
Seminole County commissioners and community leaders on Saturday marked the ceremonial start of a $30 million drainage and infrastructure project intended to reduce flooding and improve stormwater drainage in the Midway neighborhood.
"It's $30 million in proposed infrastructure investment in this community," said Chairwoman Commissioner Andria Herr, who opened the ceremony and thanked residents, project staff and elected officials for advancing the long-delayed effort.
The county said the package combines county general-fund dollars, revenue from the local penny sales tax, federal ARPA funds used to kick-start design work, and unspecified state funds. Herr said the ARPA money allowed the county to complete early design work while officials…
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