- FL
- Volusia County
- 9/4/24
- 09/05/2024
- 185 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Volusia Environmental Committee’s recent meeting was marked by concerns about its future and relevance, spurred by a County Council motion to disband the committee effective December 31, 2024.
- FL
- Volusia County
- 7/17/24
- 07/18/2024
- 183 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Volusia Environmental Committee meeting, stormwater management took center stage as members deliberated on several interconnected issues ranging from setting groundwater elevations to the impact of redevelopment standards on existing infrastructure. The committee tackled the complexities of stormwater regulations, with discussions highlighting the importance of accurate seasonal high groundwater table elevation, the variability of soil conditions, and the need for precise stormwater calculations.
- FL
- Volusia County
- 4/3/24
- 04/29/2024
- 152 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent assembly, the Volusia Environmental Committee delved into discussions centered on stormwater management, with a focus on the complex interplay of environmental factors and infrastructure requirements to mitigate flooding and runoff. The meeting illuminated the committee’s dedication to refining stormwater regulations, addressing the implications of climate change on groundwater levels, and the careful planning required to ensure future flood conditions are managed effectively.
- FL
- Volusia County
- 3/6/24
- 03/07/2024
- 183 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Volusia Environmental Committee, tree preservation and replacement standards, particularly in relation to development and flooding concerns, took center stage. Members engaged in discussions on the need to update tree replacement requirements, balancing environmental protection with economic development, and increasing tree preservation areas, especially in environmentally sensitive zones.
- FL
- Volusia County
- 2/7/24
- 02/29/2024
- 220 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Volusia Environmental Committee recently convened to discuss a range of pressing environmental issues, with attention given to the proposed changes to tree preservation ordinances and gopher tortoise habitat protection.