Title
Approval of the Stormwater Infrastructure Repair Fund (SIRF) Eligibility Authorization for Warren Township Highway Department’s N. Grandwood Drive Drainage Improvements Project
Staff Summary
• The proposed project would reduce roadway flooding at two township roads, a large undeveloped property, and 17 special hazard flood areas. The proposed project would also reduce flooding impacts on roadway access to over 100 residential properties.
• The proposed project would replace, upsize, and construct new storm sewers along N. Grandwood Drive and adjacent properties.
• The project may include enhancement to an existing swale on Lake County Public Works property as well as educational public information.
• The estimated total project cost is $705,000. The project can be phased with an estimated Phase 1 Engineering and Design cost of approximately $126,000.
• Approval of the Eligibility Authorization does not obligate funds. Staff will work with the project applicant to develop a Project Agreement and recommended funding.