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City shelves larger Sixth Avenue stormwater project after higher-than-expected costs

2172562 · January 1, 2025
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Summary

Design for stormwater swales on Sixth Avenue will be kept 'shelf ready' rather than constructed now after engineering cost estimates rose; staff cited parallel private development and Idaho Transportation Department plans as factors.

City staff briefed the Post Falls City Council on Dec. 3 about the planned Sixth Avenue stormwater project and said they will not proceed to construction now because engineering cost estimates exceeded expectations.

Utilities Manager Craig Bornpool told council the project aimed to convert existing catch basins in the city’s MS4 (municipal separate…

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