April 26, 2022Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Accepts a state emergency response disaster relief fund grant from the dept. of Public Safety for $1.2…
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- What the minutes say it will do: “This project will address significant drainage issues along Sulphur Springs Road that cause flooding in the roadway at the low point of the basin (the intersection with an unnamed tributary of Hominy Creek).”
- The money, in the minutes' words: “Action Requested: Adoption of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with the NCDPS to accept a directed grant in the amount of $1,200,000 to be used for the Sulphur Springs Stormwater Improvements Project.”
More from the minutes
- “Approximately 2,100 linear feet of new stormwater system will be installed inside the rights-of-way of Sulphur Springs Road, Covington Road, Clinton Road, and Belmont Avenue to improve drainage and reduce excessive stormwater on the roadway.”
- “Because the project is currently funded with Stormwater Capital funds and General Obligation Bond funds, the directed grant will allow previous funding to be used on other upcoming projects for the Stormwater Division.”
Official title: Resolution to accept a state emergency response disaster relief fund grant from the dept. of Public Safety for $1.2 million for the sulphur springs stormwater improvement project
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Kilgore and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 22-67 - RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT A STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE DISASTER RELIEF FUND GRANT FROM THE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY FOR $1.2 MILLION FOR THE SULPHUR SPRINGS STORMWATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item B