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City staff proposes changing River Drive Protect grant from road-raise to storm-sewer improvements

Davenport City Council · December 3, 2025
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Summary

Public works staff told the council new design estimates raised the cost of raising River Drive, and recommended switching the Protect flood-mitigation grant scope to storm-sewer modifications; staff said FHWA and the state have been consulted and a grant amendment will be processed pending council approval.

Public works staff told the council that a redesign for River Drive showed the originally planned roadway raise would cost substantially more than estimated, and recommended changing the Protect flood-mitigation grant scope to storm-sewer modifications and improvements as a more cost-effective approach.

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