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County staff probe paving done without inspections at Old Parksville Ridge; neighbors cite runoff
Summary
Bradley County planning and road staff told commissioners that portions of Old Parksville Ridge were paved without the county’s required inspections or compaction-test records, and neighbors say runoff from the work has caused drainage problems.
Bradley County planning staff and the road department told commissioners on Monday that recent paving work in the Old Parksville Ridge subdivision proceeded without the county’s required inspections or submitted compaction-test records, and neighboring property owners have reported water runoff problems.
Bentley Thomas, the county planner, said the commission approved a preliminary plat in 2024 that would allow the developer, David May, to bond the first 14 lots and proceed with road work. Thomas told the board that the road department did not receive notification or the inspection reports it requires before paving and that the department wants to conduct its own inspections.
"We approved a preliminary plat in 2024, which allows them to start ... building the road…
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