Lot 44 NewBo Flood Levee
Construction Starting Soon

Construction will begin soon on the Lot 44 flood levee in the NewBo District.   

The levee will stretch from 9th Avenue to 12th Avenue SE, and is part of the City’s permanent flood control system.

The project is scheduled to be completed spring 2021.
Parking Restrictions

Parking will still be available in Lot 44, but restrictions will be in place during and after construction.

View a map of parking restrictions HERE.
Amphitheatre Floodwall
Construction is also underway on the Amphitheatre floodwall in Kingston Village. The facility includes a built-in floodwall to the 2008 flood volume, and doubles as a restroom facility and event storage.
2020 Flood Projects

Lot 44 Levee
  • May 2020 – May 2021
  • Lot 44 parking restrictions will be in place during construction
  • Levee will protect to the 2008 flood volume
Amphitheatre Floodwall
  • May 2020 – May 2021
  • Restroom facility
  • Storage for events
3rd Avenue SE Floodgate
  • Sept 2020 – Spring 2021
  • 3rd Avenue closed during construction
  • Gate protects to the 2008 flood volume
16th Avenue SE Floodgate
  • Spring 2020 - Fall 2020
  • Rolls across road during flood
  • Protects to 2008 volume
  • Similar floodgate planned for west side of bridge
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