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Neighbors press council after decades of intermittent maintenance for ravine behind home

2769258 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

Residents of a home near a ravine told the council the untreated drain behind their property has caused repeated flooding and wildlife incursions; council members and staff said they would follow up with Public Works to identify ownership and a long-term maintenance plan.

A pair of longtime residents described weeks of pest problems and repeated flooding from an overgrown ravine behind their home and asked the City Council to help identify ownership and secure a long-term maintenance plan.

Diane Ansley told the council the ravine behind her house had been maintained intermittently for decades — sometimes by city crews or by subcontractors — but that maintenance stopped in 2023 and the area…

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