The meeting included updates on the Wastewater Treatment Plant and Effluent Disposal System, specifically regarding the project status and the Donovan Hill Group. Discussions covered disposal system alternatives, including additional geotechnical exploration required for Sprayfield Site 4. Furthermore, the Council addressed the acceptance of a Resilient Florida Program grant award to support the new wastewater treatment facility project aimed at mitigating wastewater overflow risks during flooding events.
Aug 11, 2026·
Enterprise
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The meeting agenda features discussion on various administrative and municipal items, including the Request for Qualifications for forensic auditing services, the status of the City Attorney contract, and options for financing the wastewater treatment plant and effluent disposal system. Key items also include the potential donation of city parcels to Santa Rosa County for the Highway 90 widening project, the acceptance of a watershed master plan grant, and the approval of special event permits for the fall season. Additionally, the packet provides records of previous discussions regarding the city comptroller position and the proposed millage rate.
May 28, 2026·Board meeting
City Council Special Called Meeting
The council received updates regarding the design, engineering, permitting, and financing options for the new Wastewater Treatment Plant and Effluent Disposal System. The council approved the dedication of over $24 million in reserve funds for this project and authorized task orders totaling $56,636 for gopher tortoise permitting and relocation associated with the sprayfield and pipeline route.
