Third River Flooding Cleanup Stalled
Summary
Two council members demanded a report on the long-delayed Third River cleanup, noting money and equipment were already allocated. Latona said he's ready to privatize the work if the city can't do it in-house.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Overtime and equipment were previously funded; privatization would shift salary and benefit costs.
Residents along the Third River waterway.
Residents whose homes flood with every storm while cleanup waits.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Jul 21, 2026
Residents along the Third River flooded again in the same-day storm, yet the funded cleanup still has no start date. Council demanded work begin within a week and asked where promised flood barriers are.
City Council - Jul 7, 2026
Two council members demanded a report on the long-delayed Third River cleanup, noting money and equipment were already allocated. Latona said he's ready to privatize the work if the city can't do it in-house.
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