Engineer outlines Market Street tide‑gate plan; council moves project forward
Fussin O'Neil engineers presented a targeted tide-gate plan for Market Street to reduce nuisance tidal flooding. Councilors asked whether gates would displace flooding; engineer said the measure is temporary (roughly a decade) and can be adapted or removed. Council voted to advance the project.
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During the October council meeting, Sean Martin, principal engineer at Fussin O'Neil, presented a localized tide‑gate proposal for Market Street near J & J Cleaners and the Crossroads Pub aimed at reducing nuisance flooding from king tides and tidal surges.
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