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Greenville property owner tells council roundabout landscaping work damaged yard, created safety hazards

6490243 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

A Greenville resident told the council that plantings and grading around the new Fifth and Elizabeth Street roundabout have caused soil mounds, damaged yards and left an exposed electric meter and fuse box near a student volleyball court; resident said repeated requests to Public Works went unanswered.

During public comment at the Oct. 6 Greenville City Council meeting, resident Ivan Brown told the council that landscaping and grading done as part of the new roundabout at Fifth and Elizabeth Street harmed his property and created safety hazards.

Brown identified himself as a property owner at 409 Elizabeth Street and said the landscape plan includes oak trees and planting choices he judged incompatible with nearby driveways, overhead power…

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