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Residents raise traffic, flooding and transparency concerns over proposed housing projects and park easement
Summary
During call to the public, neighbors of East 26th Place and other residents urged the council to address drainage and traffic implications of proposed housing near Country Club Estates, questioned transparency about the East Mesa park easement and requested details on past spending and mayoral recusals.
Six residents addressed the council during the call-to-the-public period, raising concerns about traffic congestion, stormwater drainage, public-notice procedures and the use of city funds for new initiatives.
Virgil Ross urged staff to follow up on neighborhood flooding and traffic near a proposed Vista Apartments site on East 26th Place, saying existing streets lack adequate drainage and that additional vehicle volumes would worsen flooding and make roads undrivable during heavy rains. "There are absolutely no drains on Madison Avenue and…
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