Committee recommends revised Brookfield Terrace plan to prioritize cleaning clogged ditch
After reviewing a drainage failure caused by trail screenings and silt, the committee directed the street superintendent to work with the city engineer and mayor to revise bid documents so contractors can clean out the channel and culverts before or instead of a full concrete canal; the recommendation passed 2'1.
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Committee members examined the Brookfield Terrace drainage project and agreed that accumulated screenings and silt washing from the Centennial Park walking trail have filled the ditch and culverts, worsening erosion and backyard losses.
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