Does the NTTA plan to seek a waiver from new guidelines being developed by the federal government regarding levees?
Feb. 20, 2007 Trinity River Council Committee briefing: NTTA/Corps Issues –Corps Changing Guidelines –Corps has indicated that their guidelines involving construction in and around levees may be changing in the near future –NTTA is concerned that their current efforts to use existing guidelines will be negated by the new guidelines. –NTTA & FHWA heads (Washington, D.C. meeting in February) to discuss this issue as well –NTTA hopes to get a waiver or exception to prevent further modification of their current plans Since Katrina happened in the past, and since the Corps “has indicated that their guidelines involving construction in and around levees may be changing in the near future,” that would make any future guidelines (wait for it)….POST-Katrina guidelines. And based on that briefing, it sounds to us like the NTTA will “seek a waiver” if the Corps’ guidelines change in the future. We’re also fascinated by the statement that “the Parkway construction will actually provide grea
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