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City updates council on 9 Mile Creek piping project, FEMA hazard‑mitigation grant pursuit
Summary
Public works said the 9 Mile Creek piping project is nearly through design and that the city expects a 90/10 federal/state funding split under FEMA Hazard Mitigation if it clears the federal cost‑benefit review; removing structures from the floodplain will enable downtown redevelopment.
Public works staff updated council on the 9 Mile Creek piping project and its status with FEMA Hazard Mitigation funding. The project, a partnership between the city, Meridian Development Corporation (MDC) and the state FEMA program, would pipe 9 Mile Creek to remove 41 structures and 78 acres from the special flood hazard area, staff said, enabling additional downtown…
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