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Resident tells commission sewer backups flooded basements, urges fixes and protection of neighborhood green space

Kalamazoo City Commission · January 6, 2024
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Summary

A longtime resident told commissioners that a Dec. 27 sewer backup filled basements and that city response was insufficient; she urged protection of wetlands and criticized unequal service to lower‑income neighborhoods.

During public comment a longtime Kalamazoo resident identified as Tina presented photographs and described a Dec. 27 sewer backup that sent city sewage into basements across her neighborhood,…

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