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Jackson County moves to seek injunction after property owner creates berm that blocks roadway drainage
Summary
County staff told commissioners a privately created berm on Garrett Road near Malone is impeding drainage, flooding the road after storms; the board authorized legal action and work with the Northwest Florida Water Management District.
County staff asked the Board of County Commissioners to authorize seeking a court injunction after a neighboring landowner constructed a berm on Garrett Road near Malone that the county says diverts historic water flow and now contributes to roadway flooding.
Rhett Daniels and county staff described recent observations: heavy rains left the road inundated and staff reported the berm had impounded water…
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