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Committee approves green‑infrastructure agreements and grant subaward for two stormwater projects

3775779 · June 11, 2025
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The Public Works Committee approved a funding agreement and conservation easement for green infrastructure at Metcalfe Playfield and a grant subaward with Harbor District Inc. to install bioswales and rain gardens along South First Street; separate action added worksites for MPS School‑to‑Work at Milwaukee Water Works.

The committee approved a set of stormwater and green‑infrastructure items aimed at reducing runoff and improving water quality.

Metcalfe Playfield Tony Jazek of DPW Stormwater described a resolution authorizing the city to enter a green‑infrastructure funding agreement and a conservation easement with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) for Metcalfe Playfield (2321 N. 30th St. / 3401 W. Monarchy Ave.). The project will install bioswales and rain gardens; the…

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