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Cocoa Beach risks losing extra, seasonal lifeguards over funding argument with county

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Brevard County and Cocoa Beach are at odds over the funding of county lifeguards at city beaches. The city says that county charges for the lifeguards are unfair. The four lifeguards who were to start on March 23 will not be showing up seasonal county guards. The City of Cocoa continues to shirk its public safety responsibility on its beaches.

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Cocoa Beach risks losing extra, seasonal lifeguards over funding argument with county

An argument between local governments over who pays what share of the costs to put lifeguards on beaches could mean fewer eyes on the water during the rest of spring break and the summer. Brevard County pays nearly all lifeguard costs, but now it wants beach cities Cocoa Beach, Indialantic and Melbourne Beach to pay for half.The proposal at a county budget workshop in February was so unpopular with Cocoa Beach the city voted not to pay the count…

1 month ago·Orlando, United States

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City, county feuds over lifeguard funding leads to less staff protecting Cocoa beaches

There will be four fewer guards on some beaches in Cocoa Beach starting this Saturday.

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Cocoa Beach risks losing extra, seasonal lifeguards over funding argument with county

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Cocoa Beach risks losing extra, seasonal lifeguards over funding argument with county

Cocoa Beach risks losing extra, seasonal lifeguards over funding argument with county

City, county feuds over lifeguard funding leads to less staff protecting Cocoa beaches

City, county feuds over lifeguard funding leads to less staff protecting Cocoa beaches

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