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during storm events, which have contributed to the further degradation” of the part of the body of water in question, the sta report says.

e report underlined the need to improve that area to protect downstream restoration projects, provide ood control improvements and add “environmental enhancement” to the site.

“Additionally, North Canyons Development Company is currently entering the same planning and design phase with (Mile High Flood District) for the (part) of Spring Tributary just downstream,” east of I-25, making the start of this city project timely, the report says.

e part of the stream is so critical because “it impacts not only the very near future project like North Canyons but all the work that Mile High has already done within the Canyons” area, an o cial said at the July 11 council meeting. at’s an apparent reference to e Canyons, a large housing development.

e stretch of the stream in ques-