House sits on slope of hill, run-off from rain washes driveway into yard, backyard floods, basement leaks around foundation. Problem is gettin worse. Complaintant spoke with Gary Campbell who was in neighborhood possibly on a similar complaint.
Water runs off from Templeton School property & Park Ave. Runs through citizen's property, erodes driveway & yard, floods basement. Drainage ditch/outlet to west of citizen is badly clogged and overgrown. Drainage ditch across Hillside to north of citizen needs to be re-dug. Per John Freeman: Engineering to check out & assign Street to do. Julio has been out to look at area and talk to citizen.
Mr. Oeding states that a drain pipe with rock and stone has been installed recently at this address and he believes it "doesn't look right".
DITCH UNDERNEGTH ROAD CLOGGED UP CAUSING FLOODING PROBLEMS.
THE PROBLEM IS WATER RUNOFF CAUSING DRAINAGE PROBLEMS IN THE SUNNY SLOPES AREA. THIS AREA HAS RECENTLY BEEN ANNEXED. THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN ONGOING FOR THE PAST 8 TO 10 YEARS. SHE HAS BEEN TOLD IT IS THE COUNTY, COUNTY SAYS CITY. SHE HAS TALKED WITH KELLY CROUCH IN CODE ENFORCEMENT DEPT.
There is a storm sewer in the front yard and a drainage ditch on the south side of the house. Soil is eroding because of the ditch being inadequate to carry water runoff. Would like to work with the city .
MRS. FENDER IS RECEIVING WATER RUNOFF FROM THE RIDGEFIELD SUBDIVISION ACROSS FROM HER HOUSE. APPARENTLY HER NEIGHBOR HAD A PROBLEM WITH RUNOFF, DEVELOPER FIXED THAT AND NOW IT RUNS OFF ON HER PROPERTY. **SHE WOULD LIKE TO BE CALLED FIRST ****
Camera in sewer reports clean intermittant water in surges. Bill want us to see if we can verify a sump pump into the sanitary and request inspections. Call Bill with details.
MR. CAMPBELL IS BEING FLOODED DURING ALMOST EVERY SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT. HE BELIEVES, AS DOES TOM MICUDA IN PLANNING, THAT THE DETENTION POND AT THE MEDICAL PARK IS NOT WORKING EFFECTIVELY. LARGE AREAS NEAR THE POND HAVE NEVER BEEN SEEDED. A TOPSOIL STOCKPILE SEEMS TO BE BLOCKING DRAINAGE FROM THE POND. GRADES DON'T SEEM TO BE SET RIGHT ON THE SLOPES. SEE ATTACHED COMPLAINT FORM.
SEE ATTACHED COMPLAINT FILLED OUT BY STANCOMBE. SHE STATES THAT THE BUILDING & YARD FLOOD WHEN THE WATER COMES OVER THE DITCH LOCATED AT THE HOUSE ABOVE HER HOUSE.