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Residents already prepping ahead of Hurricane Milton

Sandbag centers open up once again ahead of Milton
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  • Sandbag centers are open once again just nine days after Hurricane Helene.
  • Residents who nearly lost everything are already prepping ahead of Milton.
  • ABC Action News Reporter JJ Burton takes a look at how neighbors are getting ready.

“You know, it might just be time we take a look if HOAs are really even necessary.
Maybe we should just do away with homeowner associations as a whole.”

South Florida lawmaker Rep. Juan Carlos Porras (R-Miami) says it may be time to do away with homeowners associations altogether, as more Floridians speak out about rising fees, costly lawsuits, and even arrests tied to HOA disputes. He said this week that he is considering filing legislation in the next session that would abolish HOAs statewide.

Lawmaker looks to ban HOAs