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Residents press council over proposed BJ's at Inverness and long‑standing stormwater/detention‑pond issues
Summary
Residents urged the council to block a proposed BJ's at Inverness and raised long‑standing concerns about stormwater detention‑pond inspections and maintenance.
Several Hoover residents used the public‑comment period at the Oct. 27 council meeting to oppose a proposed BJ's Wholesale Club at Inverness and to press the city on alleged failures to inventory and maintain detention and retention ponds.
Barbara Aldred (Inverness area) said Valleydale Road is congested and that neighbors do not support a large store across from their neighborhood, urging the council to act to preserve neighborhood safety. Sharon Vestwig (Inverness Highlands) likewise told the…
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