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Residents urge city inspection after erosion floods yards behind Dewey/Snowville development

2822951 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

Residents of Log Cabin/Lark Cabin Court told the utilities committee they are seeing new and worsening erosion and standing water behind homes they say is flowing from recent development on Dewey Road; they asked the city to investigate and rechannel runoff.

Two Brecksville residents told the utilities committee on March 18 that runoff from recent development off Dewey Road is channeling through a small stream behind their homes and causing severe erosion, loss of decking and collapsing yard soil.

Resident Allen (10230 Lark Cabin) said he and neighbors paid for soil testing and found poor fill material contributing to destabilized yards. "I lost my deck," Allen said, and described recurring flows that now resemble a "miniature…

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