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Council weighs limited, cost-shared fix for chronic Bayside drainage problem at 925
Summary
Public-works staff described repeated backyard flooding at 925 in the Bayside neighborhood and presented two repair options—an inexpensive catch-basin tie-in ($18,000–$40,000) that may not hold up in extreme storms, or a more expensive directional-boring solution. Council directed staff to seek contractor pricing and recommended a small city contribution with homeowner cost-share and a liability release if the less expensive option is chosen.
Public-works staff briefed the council on repeated drainage problems affecting a home at 925 in the Bayside neighborhood and presented two main responses: (1) install a new catch basin and connect the property to an existing line for an estimated $18,000–$40,000 depending on scope, or (2) pursue precision directional boring to install a larger through-line (higher cost and technical risk).
Staff noted video inspection and record…
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