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Resident warns of decade‑long flooding hazard; Clawson reports sewer televising 63% complete
Summary
A resident told council she had documented 11 years of severe flooding at Bywood and Broadacre and warned of municipal liability; city manager said citywide sewer cleaning and televising is 63% complete and expected to finish in August as part of broader infrastructure work.
A Clawson resident told the City Council on July 1 that she has documented “severe flooding” at the Bywood and Broadacre intersection for 11 years and urged the city to conduct an engineering study, warning the city may face legal liability if it does not repair a known sewer defect.
Julia Beatty, who identified herself and gave her address, told the council she had for more than a decade documented, photographed and reported recurring flooding during significant rainfall that renders the intersection impassable and affects emergency vehicle access. “For 11 consecutive…
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