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Council raises concerns about detention ponds; asks staff to study code changes
5929959 · April 29, 2025
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Summary
Councilmembers raised concerns about stormwater detention ponds being unmaintained and visually prominent along thoroughfares. Members asked staff to research code changes and review sister cities' approaches before proposing amendments to the development code.
A councilmember told the Snellville City Mayor and Council the city should discourage new development designs that leave detention ponds highly visible along main thoroughfares, saying ponds in the right places are often not maintained and can become hazards.
The councilmember asked staff to study…
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