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Lincoln Creek flooding and the MMSD West Basin project
Milwaukee
Summary
Bauman pushed on whether TID money should attack the Lincoln Creek flooding problem directly; staff pointed to the MMSD-led West Basin project as the big fix, with the TID-funded playground depending on its timeline.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
The playground ($750,000 in TID 72 funds) is the only TID piece dependent on the basin's 2027 construction timeline.
✅Who benefits
North side residents repeatedly hit by Lincoln Creek flooding.
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