Council hears StreamBank stabilization plan; staff proposes acquisition-first easement and phased maintenance
Staff recommended an acquisition-first approach to a StreamBank stabilization program, proposed flat participation fees (e.g., $10,000 residential/HOA, $20,000 non-residential) and a $10 million bond issuance over three years as one financing option; staff also recommended prioritizing maintenance at score 21+ and further rate analysis.
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City staff presented a proposed StreamBank stabilization and municipal drainage approach that would prioritize projects meeting the program’s critical threshold, require acquisition of rights and resolution of encroachments before design, and pair maintenance with a phased implementation. Karen Rhodes Whitley and Caleb Thornhill led the presentation and described proposed timing, ownership categories and participation arrangements.
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