Figures provided by the town of Longboat Key.
The project, estimated at $16 million, is accounted for in anticipated spending though land acquisition needs aren t clear.
“Anytime you need to have an agreement either over public or private property, what does it take to negotiate that?” Harmer said. “What are the considerations that go into that? And, how do we best put it in the right form?”
Harmer mentioned the different types of access the town could need as it continues to deal with the fallout from the June 2020 sewage break that resulted in millions of gallons spilling from an underground pipeline. In April, commissioners approved a pair of environmental projects to satisfy a state consent order.