Storm Water Management Plan Shows Worth After Record Rainfall
Village Board learns master plan is working.
After Glenview experienced a record rainfall July 22-23, the Village Board learned Tuesday at its regularly scheduled meeting that efforts to deal with storm water management are beginning to make a difference. Capital Projects Director Joseph Kenney briefed the board on the progress of the multi-pronged effort of the Storm Water Management Task Force master plan to rein in flooding that affects Glenview each time there is heavy storm. He also gave a brief report on the record 6.41 inches of rainfall. Related: Record Rains Hit Glenview “We want to eliminate severe backups, reduce the risk of flooding and over the long term improve the drainage system,” Kenney said. Some of the projects are joint efforts with other governmental agencies…
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