**Herbert Street Update (between 5th Street and Orange Ave) – Sat., March 24th** City crews have repaired the sewer main line on Herbert Street between 5th Street and Orange Avenue. Residents living in the areas of Ponce Inlet, Daytona Beach Shores and Port Orange, east of US1, can resume their normal water usage. Please be advised this area of Herbert Street is still closed for restoration and paving and is expected to re-open by 4/3/18. Detour signs are indicated on the map below. Thank you again for your cooperation.

Please join us on Tuesday, March 27th for a City Council Workshop at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 1000 City Center Circle, Port Orange. Here is the link to the agenda for the City Council Workshop https://www.port-orange.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03272018-638 Please watch us on Channel 498 on Spectrum Cable or try our YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTYNmc7tZVRrB2NH5-Oj7hg

We are SO excited for the Spring Fair that we’ve decided to have a #contest! In fact, we’re so excited that we’re going to have TWO contests! The prize for each contest is a 2-day, 3 person #ReadyAmerica Hurricane Kit to help you get ready for the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season. We hope you join in on the fun this weekend and #share this post so your friends have a chance of winning this awesome tool for their home. Contest 1: Every NEW person who “Like” the “Port Orange City Hall” Facebook Page between Thursday-Sunday will be entered into a drawing for one of the Hurricane Kits! Contest 2: Every NEW person who signs up for Alert Port Orange between Thursday and Sunday will be entered into a drawing for one of the Hurricane Kits! Click on the link to sign up: https://member.everbridge.net/index/453003085615694 Stay tuned for our announcement of the winners early next week! We hope to see you out at the Spring Fair this weekend! Stop by Booth #55 on Saturday & Sunday talking all things #PortOrange! #portorangepride #portorangeprepared

**2:30 pm UPDATE: Sewer main line repair on Herbert Street between 5th Street and Orange Avenue - Work will continue through Saturday, March 24th** City crews conducted repairs on the sewer main line on Herbert Street between 5th Street and Orange Avenue throughout the evening hours of March 21st. Work will continue through Saturday, March 24th. We are asking for citizens’ continued cooperation to limit their nighttime water usage inside their homes during the evening hours from 10:00 pm – 5:00 am for the areas of Ponce Inlet, Daytona Beach Shores and Port Orange, east of US1. We will continue to keep you updated on this social media page as well as the city's website at: www.port-orange.org. For any questions or concerns, please call the City’s emergency number at: (386) 756-5380. Thank you for your continued support.

**UPDATE: Sewer main line repair on Herbert Street between 5th Street and Orange Avenue** City crews conducted repairs on the sewer main line on Herbert Street between 5th Street and Orange Avenue throughout the evening hours last night. Work will continue again this evening, Thursday, March 22nd. We are asking for citizens’ continued cooperation to limit their nighttime water usage inside their homes this evening from 10:00 pm – 5:00 am (Friday, March 23rd) in the areas of Ponce Inlet, Daytona Beach Shores and Port Orange, east of US1. For any questions or concerns, please call the City’s emergency number at: (386) 756-5380. We thank you for your continued support.

With the stormy weather we’ve had in recent days and with the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season rapidly approaching on June 1st, this is the time to get prepared and be informed! Make sure you are signed up for Alert Port Orange! This system is used to notify residents about weather alerts from NOAA/NWS, public safety notifications, health notifications, and more. If you're going to the Spring Fair this weekend at City Center, stop by Booth #55 to learn more about Alert Port Orange from our Emergency Management Coordinator and Public Information Officer. To register now, click on the following link: https://member.everbridge.net/index/453003085615694#/signup #portorangepride

**Reminder: Emergency main repair on Herbert Street this evening, Wednesday, March 21st from 10:00 pm - 5:00 am** As previously communicated this week, the City of Port Orange has closed a portion of Herbert Street for an emergency sewer main repair between 5th Street and Orange Ave. City staff will be working on repairing the main line this evening, Wednesday, March 21st from 10:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m. (Thursday, March 22nd). To assist us in this matter, we request that residents living in Ponce Inlet, Daytona Beach Shores and Port Orange east of US1, to limit their water usage such as toilets, showers, laundry, during these late evening to early morning hours. We will keep you posted for any further updates on this social media page (“Port Orange City Hall,”) as well as the homepage of the City’s website: www.port-orange.org. For any questions or concerns, please call the City’s emergency number at: (386) 756-5380. Thank you for your continued cooperation.

**Regular City Council Meeting** Click on the link below to view the meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyFk6KbIGwY

**UPDATE: Emergency main repair on Herbert Street on Wednesday, March 21st from 10:00 pm - 5:00 am** As previously communicated this week, the City of Port Orange has closed a portion of Herbert Street for an emergency sewer main repair between 5th Street and Orange Ave. City staff will be working on repairing the main line tomorrow evening, Wednesday, March 21st from 10:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m. (Thursday, March 22nd). To assist us in this matter, we request that residents living in Ponce Inlet, Daytona Beach Shores and Port Orange east of US1, to limit their water usage such as toilets, showers, laundry, during these late evening to early morning hours. We will keep you posted for any further updates on this social media page (“Port Orange City Hall,”) as well as the homepage of the City’s website: www.port-orange.org. For any questions or concerns, please call the City’s emergency number at: (386) 756-5380. Thank you for your continued cooperation.

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Be aware that Volusia County is currently in a tornado warning.