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Council approves $500,000 city share for Covington Creek bank stabilization, contingent on easements
Summary
Council accepted the Drainage Advisory Committee recommendation to expend $500,000 toward stabilizing erosion along a Covington Creek tributary; total construction cost estimate is about $1.2 million and the work is contingent on adjacent property owners signing drainage easements.
Broken Arrow city staff and the council agreed to move forward with bank stabilization work along a tributary to Covington Creek after receiving the Drainage Advisory Committee’s recommendation. City staff recommended the city accept expenditure of $500,000 toward construction, contingent on adjacent property owners agreeing to and executing drainage easements.
Sarah Walters, stormwater project manager in the city’s engineering and construction department, presented the Covington Creek Bank Stabilization Project and said the work is intended to address erosion along the creek bank. Walters told the council the case was first reviewed by the committee in 2020 and that the…
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