The city of Annapolis broke ground on Monday on a major flood-protection and revitalization project at City Dock.

The project is also a central issue in Tuesday's mayoral election , especially with the city still waiting on a critical FEMA grant.

What is the City Dock Resiliency and Revitalization Project?

Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley joined local, state, and federal leaders to break ground on the City Dock Resiliency and Revitalization Project.

According to the project website , it will raise and reinforce the waterfront, add flood barriers, improve drainage, and create a new public space, including a Maritime Welcome Center.

"We are turning a problem of flooding into an opportunity," Buckley said. "We're not just building walls, we're placemaking."

After years of planning, c

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