Apr 22, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardCounty Public Meeting
The public meeting addressed the Big Coppitt Roadway Elevation Project, focusing on strategies to mitigate flood risks and sea-level rise in the community. Key discussion topics included the plan to elevate roads to a minimum of 2.26 NAVD, the installation of a new engineered drainage system consisting of inlets, pump stations, and injection wells, and the requirement for private property easements for project implementation. The session also covered the status of secured federal and state grant funding and the importance of community feedback throughout the project's design and construction phases.