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Neighbors tell Beecher board Lennar work breached safety and noise rules
Summary
Residents near Hunters Chase told the Village Board they observed unmarked excavation, early-morning heavy equipment, a gas leak and damage to a pond easement tied to Lennar construction; village officials said they would investigate and reminded residents how to report violations.
Resident Sharon, speaking during public comment at the Village Board of Beecher meeting on July 28, said neighbors near Hunters Chase raised safety and ordinance concerns about construction activity by Lennar. "We wanted to come and talk about what we feel is the carelessness and Lennar's disregard for ordinances here in the village," she said, and described unmarked excavation holes, repeated early-morning gravel and cement truck traffic and machinery operating on an easement near a village pond. The concerns included an incident Sharon tied to a gas leak and multiple open foundation holes she said were left unprotected. "There's 7. And it caused a gas leak. Could have been bad. Luckily, it wasn't," she said. She also told the…
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