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Scott's preliminary budget includes Longboat beach funds


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Construction of two groins is under way at the eroded north-end beach.
Construction of two groins is under way at the eroded north-end beach.
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Gov. Rick Scott’s proposed 2015-16 budget includes funding for Longboat Key beach projects.

The proposed budget includes $1,598,463 for Longboat Key beach nourishment and $4,963,900 for Longboat Pass Inlet Management Plan implementation.

Both items are part of $25 million Scott allocated for beach renourishment in the upcoming budget.

The state’s new fiscal year begins July 1.

Contact Robin Hartill at [email protected].

 

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