Titusville fails to certify right to clean water despite judge's ruling in favor of voters

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May 25, 2023
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SpaceX launch holiday beach crowds crocodiles in Brevard: NI90 FLORIDA TODAY's Rob Landers brings you some of today's top local stories on the News in 90 Seconds Despite a judge's ruling that the right to clean water be encoded in the Titusville city charter, the city has still not certified the election results of the referendum more than six months after voters spoke. The referendum giving Titusville residents a right to clean water passed with overwhelming support last fall. But city officials delayed certifying the results, saying they were worried the local law would run afoul of state statute, prompting the Council to seek what's known as a "declaratory judgment" from a judge to determine the referendum's legality.

Tyler Vazquez