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Consultant outlines 17 stormwater project areas; six prioritized for GO Bond construction
Summary
Consultants presented hydrologic modeling and a nine-factor prioritization matrix that narrowed 92 candidate stormwater sites to 17, with six recommended for final design and construction under the city's GO Bond plan. The package targets at least 267 properties and fits roughly a $6.1 million construction budget.
Daria Sacareva, a consultant with GBA, told the Raytown Board of Aldermen on Nov. 12 that a system-wide 1D/2D model and a stakeholder-driven prioritization matrix narrowed more than 90 candidate stormwater problem areas to 17 project areas and identified six top-priority projects for design and construction.
The presentation explained that the team ran both 10-year and 100-year storm scenarios, correlated model outputs with the city's 2014 capital improvement plan and 21 resident flooding reports, and then evaluated sites using nine criteria including number of impacted properties, level of service, visibility and safety. Each site received a numeric score multiplied by a weight; the resultant value score was divided into…
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