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Westmoreland delays Goodall Farm annexation after residents raise flooding and traffic concerns
Summary
The Westmoreland City Council deferred a second-reading annexation resolution for Goodall Farm after multiple residents cited flooding, runoff and notice errors; the item was moved to the council's Feb. 8 meeting.
At its Jan. 16, 2025 meeting, the Westmoreland City Council voted unanimously to defer the second reading of Resolution R112-024-2, the proposed annexation of Goodall Farm, to the council's Feb. 8 meeting after an extended public hearing during which nearby residents raised concerns about runoff, flooding, traffic and notice errors.
The council took the action after public comments from residents who said they received insufficient notice and that recent work on the Goodall property has increased downstream flooding. "I live on old 31 E, and I don't wanna be within the city. I like being out of the county," resident Patricia Freshman said during the public hearing. Edward Love told the council he calculated large volumes of…
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