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File #: 197238    Version: 1
Type: Order Status: Approved
File created: 6/12/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/12/2014 Final action: 12/14/2017
Enactment date: 6/12/2014 Enactment #: 197238
Title: That the City Engineer review drainage on Shore Drive, especially with storm water runoff during heavy rains, particularly at the corner of Shore Drive and Putnam Street, as well as the impact of development at Assembly Square on the sewer outflow line.
Sponsors: William A. White Jr., Tony Lafuente, Dennis M. Sullivan

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That the City Engineer review drainage on Shore Drive, especially with storm water runoff during heavy rains, particularly at the corner of Shore Drive and Putnam Street, as well as the impact of development at Assembly Square on the sewer outflow line.

 

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That the City Engineer review the drainage situation on Shore Drive, especially with regard to the ability of the storm drains and sewer pipe to handle storm water runoff during heavy rain.  In particular, examine the leaking of water from the storm drain at the corner of Shore Drive and Putnam Street and the street buckling during recent heavy rain and the impact of development at Assembly Square on the sewer outflow line.