Recent storms prompt grant application and flood-reporting discussion
Aug 17, 2026
Aug 17, 2026
Staff said recent rains exposed drainage problems and the city will apply for a CCMG state grant in October to fund drainage work; staff also said the utility likely had minimal reportable damage from the storms so far.
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Board members discussed stormwater and drainage issues revealed by recent rains and a plan to seek a CCMG state grant in October to help fund drainage repairs. Staff said the city will try to include utility drainage work in a larger paving and storm-water project to save on road restoration costs if the grant is approved.
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