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Residents urge enforcement after claimed encroachment and raise concerns about dilapidated properties
Summary
During public comment, Patricia Lynn Fowler said a house built near 5685 Beech Creek Drive may encroach on a neighbor's property and raised water-certification and contamination concerns; George Bates called on the county to address burned-out homes, overgrown lots near Wedgefield Post Office and off Cougar Way, and related safety issues.
At the July 12 Sumter County Council meeting, two residents used the public-comment period to press officials on housing and neighborhood-safety issues.
Patricia Lynn Fowler said she purchased a home at 5685 Beech Creek Drive in April 2022 and moved in April 30. She told council that on June 13 a neighbor, identified in the minutes as Mr. Brown, had his land surveyed and concluded…
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