We have now officially sent the letter with the request to the Biden administration for a major disaster declaration for all 67 counties, requesting the federal government do 100 percent reimbursement up front for 60 days to ensure that we can quickly move forward into this response and recovery phase.
Ron DeSantis is requesting a major disaster declaration from President Biden for Florida due to Hurricane Ian.
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I think people did take precautions, and I think the local officials did a really good job of helping spread the word.
“So, somebody, ‘Oh, you shouldn’t have spent money by bringing the guard or doing this. You didn’t need them.’ Well, you don’t know that.”
Right now, 93% of traffic signals are operational in storm impacted areas, including 320 that are operating on temporary general generator power.
Look, you got to jump through bureaucratic hoops with this process. It’s just is what it is. And our folks did that very, very well. And so, that was submitted last night. They have it and we expect a decision on that very, very quickly.
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