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Aurora to accept $4 million state grant for Mastodon Lake dredging; total project estimate ~$5.045M
Summary
The city will accept a $4,000,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for dredging and shoreline restoration at Mastodon Lake. Staff said the total project is estimated at about $5,045,000 and the grant reduces the city's stormwater funding obligation.
Aurora public works staff told aldermen the city will accept a $4,000,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to dredge and restore the shoreline at Mastodon Lake, a project staff has pursued intermittently since 2019.
Jason Bauer, Department of Public Works, said the grant reduces the share the city would otherwise have to cover from stormwater management funds. "Originally this project was gonna be…
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