The open drainage ditches along the ten hundred block of S. Grant Street is a health/safety issue. The ditch serves no purpose for drainage since they are filled by tenants with tree limbs and are not maintained. The neighborhood would like the ditches filled in as part of the street repair project going on at this time.
Home owner experiences flooding in back yard and attributes problem to storm water drainage in his Allen Valley Subdivision. He spoke with the developer, Raymond Moore, about remedies and checked with another excavator who advised him that proposed work was only a temporary solution. Moore came in today without permission and dug up backyard. He asked Moore to leave and Moore did without restoring property. Private inspector said storm water facilities were not up to code.
The road is eroding away at the corner with Brown Ridge. The pipe has collapsed. Medlyn called in before regarding this but nothing was done. She would like for the Engineering Department to talk with her about alternatives that can be done to help eliminate this problem. Medlyn met with Bobby Chestnut, Street Department, 7/18/97.
Mr & Mrs. Deckard are concerned about the detention basin across Countryside Lane from them. They feel it was not laid out properly and is filling up with sand and could be a future problem, causing water to back up into their yard. They would like us to look at it and see if anything can be done.
tyMr. Moran says a possible sink hole is appearing in the northwest corner of his property. He says he can see some sort of metal in the hole and is filled with trash.
INLET STOPPED UP, STORM SEWER PIPE CAVED IN NEAR 2846
Storm pipe broken
Drainage pipe sticking up in her backyard.
Water drainage has caused Mr. Miller's drive to wash away. It has cracked into pieces.
Grate off of storm drain.