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Flood control agreement with the Water Reclamation District for Prairie Creek
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On May 18, 2026 the City Council approved, on its consent agenda, an intergovernmental agreement with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago for construction and maintenance of a flood control project on Prairie Creek. The staff memo explains that the District funds construction, while the City accepts long-term maintenance within its limits and pays to upsize the Dempster storm sewer, estimated at $436,369. The consent agenda vote was 6–0.
Documented status: Approved (recorded), May 18 2026. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.
What changed, and when did it take effect?
· Approved · Recorded in minutes
City Council approves the agreement
Meeting date: May 18 2026. Agenda item VIII. L. 3. (consent agenda): Approve an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Park Ridge and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago for Construction and Maintenance of a Flood Control Project on Prairie Creek. Item VI: the motion carried (6 to 0, 1 absent).
p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-18, City Council, May 18 2026. Open the quote and source.
p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-18, City Council, May 18 2026. Open the quote and source.
p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2026-05-18, City Council, May 18 2026. Open the quote and source.
What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?
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Estimate
$436,369
Construction
p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Park Ridge and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago for Construction and Maintenance of a Flood Control Project on Prairie Creek (Memorandum), City Council, May 18 2026. Open the quote and source.
Contracts, payments and completion
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Which parcels, agencies, businesses and projects are explicitly connected?
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What remains unresolved?
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Open questions
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What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?
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Official source records
- City Council minutes, 2026-05-18
City Council, May 18 2026
- Approve an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Park Ridge and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago for Construction and Maintenance of a Flood Control Project on Prairie Creek (Memorandum)
City Council, May 18 2026
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