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Tavares council adopts stormwater adaptation plan after unanimous vote
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The Tavares City Council on May 6 accepted a final stormwater vulnerability assessment and unanimously approved a draft adaptation plan aimed at prioritizing projects and positioning the city to pursue grant funding under Resilient Florida and other programs.
The Tavares City Council voted unanimously May 6 to accept a final stormwater vulnerability assessment and to adopt a draft adaptation plan that ranks and prioritizes the city’s most flood‑sensitive assets, staff said.
Amanda Boone, senior project manager with Woodard & Curran, told the council the assessment examined six planning scenarios — including present‑day and future horizons through 2050 and 2080 — and modeled precipitation depths that "range from anywhere of 10.4 inches in the current 100‑year event all the way to over 19 inches in the 500‑year future year event." She said the team assigned…
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