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Carson City approves stormwater and ADA roadway design alternatives for Carmine corridor
Summary
The board approved stormwater and roadway design alternatives for the Carmine corridor, directing staff to proceed with CDBG-funded ADA curb ramp and sidewalk work while continuing design for a full drainage and roadway build‑out estimated at $5.7 million.
Carson City commissioners approved recommended stormwater and roadway design alternatives for the Carmine corridor and directed staff to proceed with the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) portion of the project, which focuses on Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) curb ramp and sidewalk improvements.
The decision followed a presentation from city staff and the project consultant on alternatives for drainage and roadway configurations. Staff said the combined cost for the selected drainage and roadway alternative is about $5.7 million; the drainage elements alone (pipe, curb and gutter and inlets) were estimated at roughly $2.6 million. Staff also said the city currently has limited CDBG funding available for ADA work and will pursue additional funding to complete the full project.
City consultant presentation and selection of alternatives
Consultants presented three drainage alternatives and recommended Alternative 1, which would collect corridor stormwater with curb and gutter and convey flows west into the existing I‑580 storm system. The consultant said…
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