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Residents urge action after June 13 water-main break; city says legal counsel now involved
Summary
Multiple Grand Rapids residents told the commission their homes and health were harmed by a June 13 water-main break; the city manager said residents have secured legal representation and the matter has moved from administrative review to a legal process.
Several Grand Rapids residents used the final public-comment period at the Oct. 8 city commission meeting to describe ongoing damage and health concerns from a June 13 water-main break on the Southeast Side at Philadelphia and Adams, and to say the city denied resident claims in August.
"When we received the letter from the city of Grand Rapids... August 23 denying all of our claims, it was truly devastating," Jasmine…
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