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Neighbors warn of stormwater and density impacts from Irvington Apartments; council to review engineering with MSD
Summary
During public comment at the Nov. 12 Olivette council meeting, a nearby resident said the Irvington Apartments project’s stormwater basins could elevate groundwater and damage basements; city staff said they will consult the Metropolitan Sewer District and consultants and report back.
A resident told the Olivette City Council on Nov. 12 that stormwater basins installed for the Irvington Apartments development have expanded across the 5‑acre site and could push groundwater into nearby home basements.
"They're gonna put a 8,000 gallons of water into the ground, and that water is gonna go somewhere," said the caller who identified himself in the transcript as Larry Ganey. He said the developer increased the number and size of…
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