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City presents scaled Deer Run drainage plan; construction under way on phase 1

5968760 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

City staff outlined a reduced, phased drainage improvement for the Deer Run neighborhood that cuts the earlier $5.7 million proposal by roughly $2.5 million, begins construction this month, and relies on a larger outfall into the C‑3 canal near Quiet Waters Park.

City staff presented details Oct. 7 on a phased drainage improvement project for the Deer Run neighborhood and said construction on phase 1 has begun.

Why it matters: Deer Run is among the city’s frequently flooded neighborhoods. Staff described a smaller, targeted Phase 1 intended to address the worst‑performing areas while saving roughly $2.5 million compared with a prior full‑scope proposal.

Project scope and changes: Interim environmental services director Eric Power told the commission staff previously proposed a roughly $5.7…

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