Stormwater advisory committee recommends dissolution as county staff assume program duties

Aug 18, 2026

Dave Carter told commissioners the Stormwater Technical Advisory Committee voted unanimously to recommend its own dissolution because county staff now have the capacity and experience to manage stormwater programs; the board later placed the committee dissolution on the consent agenda for action.

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Dave Carter, chair of the Stormwater Technical Advisory Committee, gave the committee's annual report to the Polk County Board of County Commissioners on Aug. 18 and recommended the panel be dissolved because the county’s stormwater program has matured and staff are now positioned to manage work directly.

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