Engineer recommends comprehensive drainage study for area draining to Highway 49
An engineering presenter urged the board to commission a comprehensive preliminary drainage study after showing a map of a red flow path that crosses multiple city streets and drains under Highway 49; staff said a broader evaluation is needed to avoid shifting problems downstream.
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An engineer recommended the town commission a preliminary drainage study and evaluation for a large area that drains under Highway 49, saying piecemeal fixes would likely shift problems to other streets. "So that's my recommendation...for us to do a preliminary drainage study and evaluation and make some preliminary recommendations," the presenter told the board, pointing to a map showing a red flow path crossing five or six city streets.
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