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Commission approves $20M seed for resilience program to accelerate canal, pump repairs

Broward County Board of County Commissioners · April 28, 2026
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Summary

The Broward County Commission directed staff to develop a resilience implementation program and approved a one‑time $20 million reserve transfer (with conditions) to leverage local, state and federal grants for canal, pump and stormwater capital projects aimed at reducing flood risk countywide.

The Broward County Commission on April 28 directed county staff to develop a resilience implementation program based on the county’s 2025 resilience plan and approved a one‑time allocation to fund an initial implementation effort.

The board authorized county administration to produce a program that prioritizes “tier one” capital projects — pumps, culverts and water‑control structures — and to return to the commission with detailed project lists, draft request‑for‑applications and matching and scoring rules. The motion that passed included a requirement that…

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