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Residents press city on repeated flooding as public works outlines cleanup plan
Summary
After heavy spring rains, residents told the Bellefontaine City Council the city’s retention ponds and clogged drains have caused repeated flooding and property damage; the Service Safety Director described crew responses and engineering work with developers to reduce future pond overflow.
Service Safety Director Mister Dodds told the Bellefontaine City Council crews responded to stormwater problems at White Pines and Raymond Road and worked on the larger pond behind Michigan Street, but wet conditions have delayed full cleanup. “Our crews were able to get out to the White Pines, Raymond Road area, and dip out one side of one of those ponds,” Dodds said, and engineers are coordinating grading changes…
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