Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Residents tell council eroding roadside ditches, plugged culverts need city action
Summary
Two residents used the council's open forum to report neighborhood drainage and road erosion: one asked the city to repair an eroding roadside that is washing into a ditch; another reported repeatedly plugged culverts near Horseshoe Trail and asked when the city would clear them.
Two residents raised neighborhood drainage and road conditions during the City Council's open forum, asking the council and staff to inspect and repair eroding road edges and plugged culverts. Wendell Brainerd of 9901 Willie Delaney told the council the road in front of his house has been eroding for years and is washing into the roadside ditch, creating ruts and allowing drivers to use the ditch as a shallow turning lane. “Every time it rains, it washes out into the ditch,” Brainerd said, adding that city crews do periodic sweeping but the damage returns after…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
