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City staff update committee on CIP work, Des Moines Creek pocket estuary design progress
Summary
City engineers reported status updates on pipeline, road and estuary projects, including resumed construction on a 24th Avenue South pipeline and 60% design funding for the Des Moines Creek pocket estuary project; staff said they expect design funding decisions in July and an extended construction timeline to 2027 or later.
Alex Johnson, civil engineer and capital project manager for Surface Water, briefed the Des Moines City Council Environment Committee on ongoing capital-improvement projects (CIP) and project schedules.
"Construction is going on again, and we are currently slated to complete in November of this year," Johnson said about the 24th Avenue South pipeline replacement project. He reported substantial completion on the Des Moines Memorial Drive work between 208 and 212 and said crews have resumed work on several projects.
Johnson described the Des Moines Creek…
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