Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Public Works Grants topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Public Works reports Rock Creek intake repairs, $850K CDBG award and Leavens Street estimate
Summary
Public Works Director Cody Rosander said Rock Creek intake work improved flow with costs estimated under $100,000 and that a $850,000 CDBG award will fund the Lasher project beginning late winter/early spring 2027; Leavens Street preliminary estimate is roughly $850,000 and FEMA/State will cover about 97% of a damaged pump replacement.
Public Works Director Cody Rosander told council that recent work on the Rock Creek water intake has significantly improved performance after testing and jetting, and he estimated the repair costs to be under $100,000, with permitting specialists and diving services comprising most of the expense.
Rosander reported a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) award of $850,000 for the Lasher project, scheduled to begin in late winter/early spring 2027, and said an early estimate for the Leavens Street project is approximately $850,000. He also said that between FEMA and Washington State about 97% of the cost to replace the pump and water line damaged during the December storm will be covered. Rosander outlined other operations: valve replacements (15 total needed), hydrant work, pavement repairs, and a planned full closure for paving on Thursday, May 28, 4 a.m.–2 p.m.
