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Commission adopts resolution to pursue levee study and federal/state funding advocacy
Summary
The commission adopted a resolution formalizing commitment to levee improvements and to advocate for federal and state funding for levee and stormwater work; staff said the levee system protects about $256 million in property and that an initial study would be a 50/50 cost-shared effort.
The Ottawa City Commission on March 5 adopted a resolution committing to levee and stormwater improvements and directing staff to advocate for federal and state funding for a levee assessment study.
City Manager Silcott explained the city has more than 4.5 miles of levee protecting a footprint that contains more than $256 million in property and more than…
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