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Residents press board on Creekside Park flood risk; trustees discuss South Gosling Park planning
Summary
A Creekside Park resident told the Township Board on April 17 that upstream development is shrinking stormwater storage and increasing flood risk, and staff briefed directors on how South Gosling Park's floodplain limits development options.
A Creekside Park resident told the Township Board on April 17 that continued development in the Upper Spring Creek watershed has reduced stormwater storage and increased runoff, raising flood risk in the village.
Marcus Allen urged the board to take three steps: direct the township lobbyist to promote Texas legislation for a multi-county Upper Spring Creek management plan; request specific plans from the Harris County Flood Control District to reduce flood risk in Creekside Park; and coordinate with Harris County Precinct 3 on using portions of South Gosling Park to reduce flood risk.
The board then received an update on South Gosling Park from Chris Nunes, chief…
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