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Fire Chief David Berman outlines drainage fixes at Station 2; council approves $50,800 from bond fund
Summary
The Fayetteville Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved $50,800 from the city's bond fund to address drainage failures at Fire Station 2 after Fire Chief David Berman detailed undersized piping, a failing culvert and an abandoned pump-testing pit. The work is intended to prevent apparatus flooding and improve driveway safety.
Fire Chief David Berman told the Fayetteville Board of Mayor and Aldermen on March 23 that persistent drainage failures at Fire Station 2 have begun to threaten apparatus access and the station’s exterior pavement. The board voted to pay $50,800 from the city’s bond fund to begin repairs.
“We had a heavy rainfall and flooded our bays,” Berman said as he presented photos and a three-part repair plan. He described the main problems as an undersized, corrugated outlet pipe in the back parking lot, a failing entry culvert that…
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