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West Linn residents urge planning commission to scrutinize Deerhill/Parker subdivision after flooding complaints
Summary
Residents near Parker Road and Deerhill Lane told the Planning Commission that prior ICON subdivision work coincided with neighbors’ flooded backyards and a settled claim; they asked the commission to review a forthcoming application and consider requiring developer accountability for stormwater impacts.
Residents of the Deerhill and Parker Road area told the West Linn Planning Commission on Wednesday that work tied to a prior ICON subdivision coincided with new flooding on adjacent properties and urged commissioners to scrutinize a forthcoming subdivision application.
"When they built the [subdivision], our backyard pretty flooded," said Brigitte Howley of 2985 Winkle Way, who told the commission the city and the developer offered no remedy other than suggesting homeowners hire a geologist at substantial expense. "What is…
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