A $27 million bond to update levee and flood facilities in Denton County can be voted on by residents in the November elections, according to the Active Contests Options List for the county pertaining to the Nov. 7 election.
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Per county officials, the bond will go towards fixing structural and storm drainage issues to levee and flood control facilities in Denton County Levee Improvement District #1, which consists of Southern Denton County and parts of northern Dallas County. The bond is worth a reported $27,320,000, according to the county.
District board members approved at its August meeting an engineer's report that listed dredging of Denton Creek, which was dammed by the Army Corps of Engineers to create Lake Grapevine, as one project in need of money to complete.
