Summary
Two of the city's three load-rated bridges sit on Palmer Road by the soccer fields, which were built in the floodway. A $2.1 million-ish project at 90% design would widen and raise the bridges to move more flood water — tentatively slotted for FY 2028.
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Last discussed May 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Estimated construction cost around $1.2 million-plus, tentatively budgeted for FY 2028.
✅Who benefits
Soccer families using the fields and drivers on Palmer Road get safer bridges and reduced flood risk.
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