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 ****
GOLDSTEIN STATES THAT CITY PAVED THE N-S ALLEY TO THE WEST OF HER HOME IN 1991 OR 1992. APPARENTLY THIS HAS ALLOWED THE WATER TO RUN OFF ONTO HER PROPERTY IN HER CRAWLSPACE. SHE DID NOT REALIZE THAT THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON UNTIL SHE RECENTLY HAD TO GO UNDERNEATH THE HOUSE. THE WATER HAS CAUSED PROBLEMS. WHAT CAN THE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT DO?
PETERS STATED THAT THE CITY DID PAVING WORK ON HILLSDALE LAST YEAR. A GRATE OF SOME TYPE WAS INSTALLED NEAR THE STOP SIGN ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF HILLSDALE & 5TH STREET. THE GRATE MAY BE STOPPED UP BECAUSE AFTER A RAIN THE WATER POOLS AT THIS CORNER. THE WATER DOES NOT RUN OFF, THEREFORE, IT BECOMES STAGNANT AFTER SITTING THERE FOR AWHILE. THESE THEN BECOMES A PRIME AREA FOR MOSQUITOES, CONCERNED WITH THE HEALTH ISSUE.
Ms. Johnson has a problem with water running into her yard from the street. She wants a curb installed.
Ms. Johnson has a problem with water running into her yard from the street. She wants a curb installed.
Mr. White called to tell us of a drainage pipe that is clogged at 1315 W. 6th St. It is creating water runoff problems
Footer for detached garage is being dug to close to the property line. Plans show five foot set back. Also while digging footer owner hit some kind of concrete box and water is flowing into footer. Owner has a sump pump to get rid of the water.
Ms. Goldstein says the alley was paved on the west side of her house approximately 3-4 years ago and every since she has had water runoff which is eroding her foundation.
During the Adams St. project recently done, the drain pipe was cut off causing water to back up.
Water runoff does not go to culvert put in. Water running across road and down street missing grates.