Summary
After last year's severe flooding, the city is building a drainage basin on Fair Street using two homes it bought from affected families. The basin stores stormwater so remaining homes don't flood. Work finishes before October.
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Last discussed Apr 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
$217,441 to build the basin, on top of the money the city spent buying the two flooded properties.
Fair Street neighborhood residents who no longer face the flood risk that displaced two families.
The two families who had to sell their flooded homes to make the project possible.
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