The Flossmoor Village Board approved an agreement with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to take ownership and convert the flood risk property at 1648 Western Ave. to open land.
The board also authorized Mayor Michelle Nelson to sign an agreement with FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program for a grant to help with demolition of the home and remediation.
According to the memo from the meeting’s agenda, village staff applied to the MWRD Flood Prone…


