closed #68195
Water Utility Problems
S PARK AVE
- Case Date:
- 4/21/1997
WATER COMING UP OUT OF STREET AND RUNNING DOWN PARK ST BETWEEN MILLER AND THORNTON
WATER COMING UP OUT OF STREET AND RUNNING DOWN PARK ST BETWEEN MILLER AND THORNTON
ELEANOR BARKLEY CALLED ON 4/18/97. SHE WANTED TO COMPLAINED ABOUT CONSTRUCTION WORK DONE IN THE VICINTY OF HER APTS. AT 2ND & ADAMS. APPARENTLY, A WATER LINE WAS CUT BY THE CREW DOING THE WORK ON 4/15/97. THIS CAUSED MUD BUILDUP IN THE LINES IN HER APTS. MS. BARKLEY HAD TO PAY OUT A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF MONEY TO CLEAN UP THE MESS AND MAKE THE APTS. LIVABLE FOR HER TENANTS. MS. BARKLEY FEELS THAT SHE SHOULD BE REIMBURSED FOR HER EXPENDITURES. SHE DOES NOT KNOW IF CREW WAS COB, CBU, OR PRIVATE.
Mrs. Taylor stated that the rain water drains across the road and floods the properties around 700-716 E hillside. The problem started after road work was finished.
NO WATER. CBU HAD PUT NEW METER PIT IN FOR TRAILER PARK AT 1945 N COLLEGE AVE AND KILLED OFF THE LINE THAT REVCO WAS CONNECTED TO NOT REALIZING THAT ANYONE ELSE BUT THE TRAILER PARK WAS CONNECTED.
WANT CBU TO CUT SWALE TO DRAIN WATER FROM YARD
Contacted by Jane Marie Lind - Monroe Co. Commissioners Office. Employees in Treasurer and Auditors office see sediments in water.
Customer recently had new water meter installed. Since then water tastes & smells bad
Says street was resurfaced 1-2 years ago, changed drainage, water no longer travels to sewer, stops in front of his driveway and pools up. Says street resurfacing raised level so there's no curb and no drainage. Says he has contacted Street and Engineering before.
HAS PIPE IN HER BACKYARD THAT WATER IS COMING OUT OF AND CREATING A MESS THAT SHE WANTS FIXED.
MRS. RICE HAS BEEN DEALING WITH THE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT FOR ABOUT A YEAR AND A HALF. SHE KNOWS THAT THERE HAS BEEN TURNOVERS, BUT WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHERE HER COMPLAINT STANDS NOW. THE WATER DRAINS ON HER PROPERTY AT POOLS NEAR NORTH DUNN STREET CAUSING A DANGEROUS SITUATION.