“Everything’s on the table” - Key Biscayne rethinking $310 million sea level rise plan :
The uneasiness over the cost of protecting the island from rising seas came even as Hurricane Idalia was pummeling the Gulf Coast with torrential rainfall and storm surge.
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Iguana invasion? Key Biscayne looks at fighting against lizard scourge :
“You don't see them. They come out and they eat everything that they can. So it is an issue,” said Roland Samimy, the chief resilience and sustainability officer.
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In reversal, Key Biscayne restarts plan to fight sea level rise :
The 6-1 vote – after much consternation in the last two Council meetings – was a victory for Williamson’s administration, which had been lobbying behind the scenes
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https://kbindependent.org/2023/07/19/in-reversal-key-biscayne-restarts-plan-to-fight-sea-level-rise/
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Will Key Biscayne restart its sea level rise plan? Big vote Tuesday :
Is this a do-or-die moment for the infrastructure project?
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Council members oppose plan to strengthen Key Biscayne’s seawalls :
The proposal has roiled owners of Key Biscayne’s priciest homes, as it could double the height of many existing seawalls.
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Key Biscayne slams brakes on $250 million infrastructure project :
Moss seemed willing to unravel the whole plan, questioning the “dig once” strategy, saying that “this is stuff I lose sleep over.
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