Madison student Wrote:
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> Can't they like use mattresses to hold back the
> water?
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Town officials began the project with only a 3-percent contingency allowance, whereas projects of this nature tend to have cushions between five and eight times greater, said [project manager Brad] Macomber, hired last fall after the project’s contract had been awarded.
You would think that Vienna citizens would appreciate the importance of a large cushion. At least there is a bright side to the project.
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All the towering trees by the community center’s main entrance to the south have been removed and stormwater-management facilities have been installed in what will be a parking lot. [\quote]