city council 9-18-12 avenue p
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City CouncilSeptember 18, 2012
Avenue P Background• True neighborhood with many residents having lived
there for generations• Most houses built in 1940’s and 1950’s• Long history of flooding
• reports dating back decades• exacerbated by continued development with increased
impervious cover
Avenue P Background• 2000 Master Drainage Plan
• Developed by Freese & Nichols, Inc.• Analyzed 57 drainage problem areas• Top 25 problem areas ranked/prioritized according to
• amount and velocity of flow• capacity of existing facilities• traffic issues (disruption/emergency response)• history of flooded structures• cost-benefit analysis
• Avenue P Drainage Problem Area Ranked #2
Avenue P Background• Ave P neighborhood meeting – September 19, 2011
• Attendees• Then-City Manager Harold Dominguez• City Councilman Johnny Silvas• City Engineer Clinton Bailey• Approximately 25 area residents
• Area residents discussed history of neighborhood drainage issues
• City Officials discussed remediation options and funding opportunities
Avenue P Background• City Council meeting – November 1, 2011
• Presentation on Capital Planning Projects• Top 5 drainage problems presented
• Council approved funding ($1.7 million) for Ave P• $700,000 from fiscal year 2011-2012• $1,000,000 from fiscal year 2012-2013
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Drainage Areas
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Cemeteries
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Avenue P Drainage Improvement Project• Take drainage underground from S. Bryant Blvd to
the east side of S. Chadbourne St.
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Avenue P Drainage Improvement Project• 2,300 linear feet of storm drain under Ave P• 300 linear feet of improved open channel• Curb inlets along Avenue P to pick up street drainage• Storm drain crosses under S Chadbourne St.• Discharges into an open channel on the east side of
S Chadbourne St.• Flows directly into the Red Arroyo
S Bryant Boulevard Culvert
Project Timeline2012
• Mid-October – Complete design• November – Advertise for bid• Early December – Open and award bid• Mid-late December – Begin construction
2013• Late summer – Project completion