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Resilient Hampton staff highlight completed projects, $56M in leveraged grants and pipeline of shoreline and flood-control work

Hampton City Council · October 8, 2025
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Resilient Hampton staff reviewed completed and in-progress projects, highlighted $56 million in leveraged grant funding over five years, $12 million awarded in 2025 from $72 million requested, and described near-term construction for Big Bethel Blueway, North Armistead raising, Millpointe living shoreline and Lake Hampton work.

Resilient Hampton staff on Tuesday briefed council on accomplishments under the city’s Living with Water strategic priority, outlining recent projects, grant performance and future work to reduce flood risk while delivering community amenities.

Scott Smith, the city’s coastal resilience engineer, said the resilience team delivered three major projects last year — Lake Hampton Resilience Park, the Aberdeen Gardens Community Resilience implementation strategy, and the Bluebird Gap living shoreline —…

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