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Council approves amendment to state resilient-infrastructure agreement for flood-control design
Summary
The Common Council approved Amendment No. 1 to a Wisconsin Emergency Management agreement for a flood-control design project; speakers described total subrecipient management costs as $330,000 with FEMA covering $247,000 and local share described as $82,000.
The Manitowoc Common Council approved Amendment No. 1 to the Wisconsin Emergency Management State/Local Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities agreement for the city's flood-control design project.
Alderman Bill Schley brought the item from the Public Infrastructure Committee. During discussion Alderman Shulai said, "Total cost of the sub recipient management cost is $330,000; $247,000 is FEMA's share, plus $16,500 from this grant" and noted a local share of $82,000.
The committee recommended the amendment and the council voted to approve it unanimously. Council members characterized the award and amendment as a way to leverage federal funds for local flood-control design work.
The meeting record does not provide a construction schedule or further implementation detail; the approval is for the amendment to the grant agreement to move design work forward.
