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Council Communication

Department: Parks and Recreation
Case/Project No.: River's Edge Shoreline Restoration REAP Grant
Submitted by: Vincent M Martorello 		Resolution 20-193
ITEM 5.C.		Council Action: 8/10/2020
Description

Resolution authorizing the Parks an Recreation Department to submit a Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) grant application to receive funding to complete a shoreline restoration project along the Missouri River, west of Tom Hanafan Park 
Background/Discussion

The Parks and Recreation Department would like approval to submit a REAP Grant application for the restoration of the River's Edge shoreline, immediately west of the Tom Hanafan Great Lawn.  The project area is approximately 4.7 acres in size.  The area was adversely impacted by the 2018 flood.  The restoration will include soil stabilization along the river and native plantings. 
Recommendation

Approve submission of the REAP Grant to Iowa Department of Natural Resources
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionTypeUpload Date
Project LocationResolution7/31/2020
Resolution 20-193Resolution8/5/2020