$50 million in sewer funds in jeopardy

Florida Keys News

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

$50 million in sewer funds in jeopardy

Judge to rule by March 1; lobbying in Tallahassee has begun for 2013 budget

BY TIMOTHY O'HARA Citizen Staff
tohara@keysnews.com

As Florida Keys officials have begun to lobby for another $50 million from the state for wastewater projects, the $50 million the state gave last year remains in jeopardy because of two pending lawsuits.

In order for the Florida Keys to keep the $50 million the state Legislature allocated last year, the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority must have construction contracts for the...

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