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Council receives report on drainage problems at 720 First Street; staff to monitor
Summary
A resident described persistent flooding under his house and in an outbuilding; an engineering assessment tied the issue to upstream runoff from school property and a bottleneck in downstream easements. Council accepted the report and will monitor.
Resident Kenneth Biber told the Town Council that water pooling and runoff are causing ongoing damage to his house and an adjacent shop at 1720 (or 720) South First Street and that water has risen into his crawl space and shop. The council voted to receive the report and monitor the situation.
Why it matters: the flooding has caused interior house damage, standing water in an accessory building and disruption to the resident’s living conditions; county, state and school property drainage affect…
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