Summary
Neighborhoods near Anita Ditch have flooded repeatedly, and the city is now funding the design phase for a detention project — a new upstream detention area, expansion of the Northgate Village pond, and subsurface drainage. A $1.7 million state grant covers most of the estimated $2.1 million cost.
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Last discussed Mar 31, 2026.
Impact analysis
$261,470 from the Parkway Capital Projects Fund now; a 10% local match on a roughly $2.1 million project total.
Residents near Anita Ditch who have dealt with repeated flooding.
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City Council - Mar 31, 2026
Neighborhoods near Anita Ditch have flooded repeatedly, and the city is now funding the design phase for a detention project — a new upstream detention area, expansion of the Northgate Village pond, and subsurface drainage. A $1.7 million state grant covers most of the estimated $2.1 million cost.
City Council - Mar 17, 2026
Design work is moving forward on a detention project to stop flooding behind about 174 homes in the Northgate Village/Anita Road area — and $1.7 million in state grant money is already approved.
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