Des Moines Water Works Parks Foundation would have 29 years to pay its remaining balance of a Fleur Drive underpass project initially due in Sept. 2021, according to a proposal going before the City Council today.
Catch up fast: The underpass provides a direct link between Gray's Lake and Water Works parks, allowing recreational trail users to avoid crossing Fleur.
- An agreement with the city calls for the nonprofit foundation to pay almost all the underpass's $3.1 million construction costs plus $300K for maintenance.
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