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Resident raises mowing and silt concerns at Academy Park, asks about ownership of nearby flood basin
Gahanna Parks & Recreation Advisory Board · October 16, 2025
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Summary
At the public‑comment period a resident, Rob Thorne, asked the board why the riparian verge at Academy Park was being mowed wide, reported heavy siltation in the park creek after storms (possible upstream construction), and asked who owns a flood basin south of Elmbright Woods Preserve.
During the meeting—s public‑comment period, resident Rob Thorne addressed the board with three neighborhood concerns tied to Academy Park and nearby open space.
Thorne said the riparian verge through Academy Park is being mowed about four to five feet wide on each side, which residents worry…
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