Cosgrove Project

Quad-City Times:
"By the end of this week, the parking lot at St. Ambrose University's Cosgrove Hall could be gone.

"Workers will tear up the pavement, remove an estimated 13,000 cubic yards of dirt and then bury water detention vessels or pipes as part of a $1.85 million drainage project that is expected to eliminate flooding on West Locust Street during most rainstorms.

"'It will flood under the street rather than on top,' said Jim Hannon, the director of the Davenport school's physical plant."

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