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Consultant: Edgewater has secured over $16 million in water-quality grants; green infrastructure included in vision

City of Edgewater joint leadership workshop (economic development/planning forum) · August 26, 2024
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Kimley Horn consultant said the city has secured more than $16,000,000 in grants for water-quality projects and proposed green infrastructure as part of streetscape and Park Avenue investments to help both aesthetics and treatment.

Eliza Harris Giuliano told the workshop that Edgewater has secured over $16,000,000 in grants for water-quality work and is extending reclaimed-water access to reduce potable consumption. She suggested designing streetscape improvements to include green infrastructure that treats stormwater while providing park-like amenities.

"City's already secured over $16,000,000 in grants for water quality," Giuliano said. She said green infrastructure may strengthen grant eligibility and provide dual benefits of treatment and public realm improvements.