Tennessee Record
Portland
TabledSite Plan

Regional Detention Basin, Airport Road

Description

Deferred resolution that would let the mayor trade dirt-hauling rights to a contractor in exchange for building the stormwater basin; council wants bonds and bidding protections first.

Impact summary

The basin would reduce flooding near the adjacent neighborhood, but council wants financial protections before any deal.

Applicant

Address
Airport Road, Portland, Tennessee

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Tabled4–0, unanimous

Last discussed Feb 2, 2026.

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