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City of Mission, Mission CISD agree to MOU to use school property for stormwater retention near Foster and Bridal elementaries
Summary
City and Mission Consolidated Independent School District officials said they agreed to a memorandum of understanding to use school property for detention and parking to address recurring flooding near Foster, Bridal and Castro elementaries; work is planned for summer to avoid impacts on students.
City of Mission officials said the city and Mission Consolidated Independent School District have agreed to a memorandum of understanding allowing the city to use school property for stormwater retention and related parking improvements to reduce flooding near Foster Elementary, Bridal Elementary and Castro Elementary.
The agreement matters because the area north of the expressway near those schools has experienced repeated flooding, officials said; the MOU is intended to let the city construct retention infrastructure on school-owned land to reduce neighborhood flooding and ease event-related parking overflow at Bridal Elementary.
Speaker 1, Staff member, said, "Today we're spotlighting a significant collaboration between…
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