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After intense rain event, council urges inventory and capital planning to address recurring drainage issues

3426926 · May 21, 2025
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Summary

Following heavy localized rainfall, councilmembers raised long‑standing drainage and sewer backup problems in several neighborhoods and asked the administration to assemble an inventory of problem streets for the Water & Sewer committee and capital planning.

Council members and city staff discussed a heavy rain event that produced localized sewer backups and surface flooding in parts of the city. Councilmember Holly Frisci described multiple calls from Ward 7 residents reporting water intrusion in basements and streets.

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