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Some cities are turning to natural infrastructure to deal with extreme rain events

Listen to the Environment Report s coverage of Grand Rapids implementation of natural infrastructure.
Climate change in the Great Lakes region means more intense storms. Already some towns are finding they’re flooding where they never have before. One city in Michigan is finding the solution is nature.
The Joe Taylor park takes the surrounding neighborhood s stormwater runoff and stores it underground until it seeps into the earth.
Credit Lester Graham / Michigan Radio
The Joe Taylor park is tucked into a small neighborhood in Grand Rapids. The buildings have colorful murals, there’s a splash pad for hot summer days. But you can’t see the really interesting stuff. ....

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As Michigan climate changes, Grand Rapids uses green space to mitigate floods

Changing climate threatens to bring more intense storms and worse floods to the Great Lakes region. In Grand Rapids, one park takes neighborhood stormwater runoff and stores it until it returns to the earth. ....

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Grand Rapids receives approval for filtration plant solar project - Grand Rapids Business Journal

Grand Rapids Business Journal
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The city of Grand Rapids’ work to supply its Lake Michigan Filtration Plant with on-site renewable solar energy is one step closer to reality thanks to an affirmative vote by the Grand Haven Charter Township Zoning Board of Appeals.
The variance approval allows the city of Grand Rapids to install a nearly 1-megawatt, ground-mounted solar array in the northwest corner of the Lake Michigan Filtration Plant (LMFP) property, 17350 Lake Michigan Drive in West Olive.
The solar installation will save the Grand Rapids Water Department an estimated net $1.2 million over 24 years, increase the city’s renewable energy performance from 37% to 41% and will eliminate 700 to 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents equal to removing 150 to 200 passenger vehicles from the road. ....

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Grand Rapids highlights strategic plan progress amid pandemic - Grand Rapids Business Journal

Grand Rapids Business Journal
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The city of Grand Rapids is making strong progress in meeting the second-year goals of its four-year strategic plan, according to a report from City Manager Mark Washington and staff.
“As we navigate through unprecedented times and strategize economic recovery in the wake of the eventual close of this pandemic, we continue to use the strategic plan as our guide in decision-making,” Washington said. “This has uniquely positioned us to lean in on these challenges while still making progress on the issues we prioritized in 2020 and plan for in 2021 and beyond.”
With respect to the first half of fiscal year 2021 (July through December 2020), the city said it is 76% on track with performance, while the Grand Rapids Police Department is 90% on track with its own strategic plan, despite the unanticipated challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recession and nationwide calls for immediate and significant ....

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