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East Bank staff outline utilities, floodplain and NEPA work; FEMA maps still draft

3578377 · May 28, 2025
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East Bank Development Authority staff told the board they have layered utility and preliminary engineering work onto the Imagine East Bank vision and have reached 30% design on many pieces of the project while coordinating with multiple agencies.

East Bank Development Authority staff told the board they have layered utility and preliminary engineering work onto the Imagine East Bank vision and have reached 30% design on many pieces of the project while coordinating with multiple agencies.

Ben York, chief executive officer, said the authority’s area of responsibility covers about 550 acres and that Metro directly owns about 30 acres in the central waterfront. York said Kimley‑Horn completed a detailed survey and that the authority has a coordinated preliminary engineering report that informed a 30% design package. “We built in a 30% design that has conflict analysis built into it,” York said.

Staff described two sewer pump stations (one north, one south) required to serve…

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