BETTENDORF, Iowa - There is good news for homeowners in Bettendorf who live in a flood plain. KWQC TV6 reports according to city leaders, they could be bought out by the city.
The project could include up to 22 homes and involves portions of Crestview Circle, Crestview Drive, Greenway Drive, Parkway Drive, Hawthorne Drive, Holly Drive and Cypress Drive. All are in the area of Duck Creek. The funding is from the Disaster Declaration 4386 that was made in August of 2018.
Bettendorf's Flood Buyout Project of $2,954,200 has been funded in a recent FEMA flood grant.