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Sanford commissioners OK $1M to quickly patch aging sewage system

Por: Orlando Sentinel Nation February 03, 2023

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In an emergency meeting, Sanford commissioners this week agreed to spend at least $1 million to quickly repair the city’s aging wastewater system after last year’s Hurricane Ian, Tropical Storm Nicole and other recent storms overwhelmed the decades-old infrastructure and caused sewage to flow in downtown streets and back into homes. Such a large expenditure would typically require city staff and commissioners to spend weeks developing a... + full article



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