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Residents urge city to address erosion along De Neveu Creek; staff say CIP prioritization guides work
Summary
Residents reported loss of private land to bank erosion along De Neveu Creek and asked the council to intervene; Public Works staff said bank evaluations are prioritized in the CIP and pumping/station maintenance is handled from stormwater operations.
Two residents told the City Council on Aug. 13 that erosion along De Neveu Creek is removing private land and harming vegetation and wildlife, and they urged the city to act.
Charlene Rees (recorded as Charlene Weese in the meeting list) said her property at 383 Taft Street abuts De Neveu Creek and that since a lot survey she has lost “approximately 8 feet of land because of erosion.” She said the banks, which were rerouted and had man-made banks installed in the 1920s, are deteriorating. Rees listed reasons she…
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