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The City Council unanimously approved a $133,500 design proposal for a larger Park of Honor stormwater pump station, supported by a $1 million hazard-mitigation grant requiring a $250,000 city match. Council also approved a $63,700 contract expansion for stormwater piping tied to the Melodie Park pond project.
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These projects are intended to reduce flooding near Western Road, Jacobs Road, Katherine Street, Kenilworth Avenue, and Oriole Lane. Melodie Park pond excavation was scheduled to begin April 20, with fencing planned around the construction site, and the city aims to complete the pond and piping before hurricane season. The council also received an update on a planned second pond and pump station at Lantern Park, where a backup generator and radar-based water-level controls have already been installed.
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