FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — For years, South Florida residents have battled an ongoing water problem — derelict boats, illegal sewage dumping, and worsening water quality from Miami Beach to Hollywood. Now, Fort Lauderdale is taking action.
“People could be getting sick, and they don’t know why,” said Suzee Bailey, founder of Residents for Resilience.
“The city just recently adopted an ordinance that limits overnight anchoring to no more than 30 days,” said Marco Aguilera, Fort Lauderdale’s chief waterways officer…