Resident raises drainage concerns; director explains subsurface moisture effects
During public comment, resident Doug Blackstock asked whether subsurface or nuisance water on a local road could be routed to a catch basin; Director Bolling explained how saturated subgrade can cause pavement failure and said staff would follow up offline.
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During the general public‑comment period, resident Doug Blackstock asked whether recurring wet areas on a road could be managed by routing water into a small catch basin or reservoir, or whether the condition was simply "wet." Blackstock suggested staff show before/after photos in future presentations and urged recognition of extreme heat's impact on summer work.
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