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City shelves Sixth Avenue stormwater construction after consultant cost increases

Post Falls City Council · December 3, 2024
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Summary

Staff told the council that a planned Sixth Avenue stormwater swale project to meet MS4 permit pollutant-reduction requirements returned higher-than-expected cost estimates; the city will keep designs on the shelf and pursue smaller in-house work or rely on nearby frontage conversions to satisfy permit requirements.

City utilities staff told the Post Falls City Council on Dec. 3 that the proposed Sixth Avenue stormwater project—intended to reduce pollutants entering the Spokane River and to meet an MS4 permit requirement by April—will not move to construction now because consultant cost estimates were higher than…

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