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Resident raises stormwater drainage complaint tied to Woodbury Heights development; council refers issue to engineering committee
Summary
A property owner told the council runoff from the Woodbury Heights development is being diverted into his backyard via an open ditch and temporary channeling installed in 2023; staff said the matter will be added to the engineering committee agenda for review.
A Sioux City resident told the council he has experienced recurrent backyard flooding that he says stems from stormwater diverted from the Woodbury Heights development and asked the city to require the developer to pipe the runoff rather than leave an open ditch.
Robert Rasmussen described a temporary ditch the developer installed in the fall of 2023 and said the city or developer had promised to put the drainage underground.…
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