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Projects in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Grosse Pointe Farms is $26,071,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Kercheval Ave. streetscape improvements. Streetscape improvements include improved parking incorporating "green" technologies in design to improve the quality of stormwater runoff, energy efficient lighting, increased green space and landscape Grosse Pointe Farms MI 48 $1,750,000 Streets/Roads -19
Mack Avenue boulevard turnaround reconfiguration. Re-configuration will improve traffic flow and reduce vehicular and pedestrian incident Grosse Pointe Farms MI 13 $475,000 Streets/Roads 0
Sea-wall and Outfall rehabilitation. City is bordered by 2.7 miles of Lake St. Clair and has an aging concrete sea-wall with 32 stormwater outfalls. Grosse Pointe Farms MI 470 $17,000,000 Water 0
Sanitary Sewer rehabilitation. City has over 5 miles of aging sanitary sewer located within residential rear yards, making access and repair difficult and cost prohibitive. Grosse Pointe Farms MI 76 $2,750,000 Water 6
"Green" deck parking structure. Downtown business district with inadequate parking requires parking improvement and traffic flow improvement. Proposed 58 space single story parking deck with "green" technology design Grosse Pointe Farms MI 56 $2,030,000 CDBG -25
Addition of a single level parking deck with "Green roof" design criteria. Grosse Pointe Farms MI 56 $2,030,000 Energy -12
Purchase of new department issue service weapons with holsters, ammunition, accesories and training Grosse Pointe Farms MI 1 $36,000 Public Safety 1