Lanier Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Project typeStorm Water Services
Overview

The Lanier Storm Drainage Improvement Project will reduce street and structure flooding throughout the neighborhood. Located within a drainage area of approximately 61 acres, the project will replace and/or rehabilitate aging infrastructure and provide improved drainage system capacity. The project area is bordered by Unaka Avenue to the north, Buena Vista Avenue to the south, N Sharon Amity Road to the east, and Eaton Road to the west.

Project Updates

November 2025

Public Meeting | December 2, 6:00 - 7:00 P.M.
Albemarle Road Recreation Center at 5027 Idlewild Road North

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services is hosting a public meeting to present the proposed improvements and begin the design phase for the Lanier Storm Drainage Improvement Project. Please join us to learn more about the project’s goals. The project team will be available to answer questions.

             

Estimated Cost: To Be Determined*

*includes all costs associated with this project such as planning and design, utility relocation, consultant fees, permits, construction, and landscaping.


Project Phase: Planning

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