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Heath residents say Bristol Valley work has blocked Long Branch Creek, causing flooding and property worries
Summary
Residents told the Heath City Council that work on the Bristol Valley development has repeatedly blocked Long Branch Creek, eroded a creek bank and led to trespassing stakes, construction-hour violations and traffic hazards; city staff urged callers to contact police for hour violations and said staff had inspected.
Karen Wydra, a resident of 244 Mockingbird Lane in Heath, told the Heath City Council during public comment on April 30 that work at the Bristol Valley development has repeatedly blocked Long Branch Creek and caused standing water and erosion on nearby private property.
"They block the creek on numerous occasions which causes flooding on our property," Wydra said, adding that the creek stoppages have eroded the bank and affected a path behind her house that her household maintains. She said survey stakes were recently placed on her property without permission and that surveyors had been present frequently…
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