THERE ARE DEEP DITCHES ON EITHER SIDE OF MORNINGSIDE. WHEN IT RAINS, ESPECIALLY A HEAVY RAIN, THESE DITCHES FILL UP. THE WATER TENDS TO POOL AT THE INTERSECTION WITH LEXINGTON. THE WATER SETS AND BECOMES STAGNANT AND ATTRACTS MOSQUITOES
Mr. Koch believes that the four retention ponds that the city built to deal with storm water run off around Clarizz Boulevard is a breeding ground for mosquitoes and other insects. He wants the city to remove some of these ponds. He would like to speak to the Storm Water Engineer regarding the need to have four ponds.
Morey stated that the city installed a drain that goes down the street and discharges the water runoff into her sideyard. The runoff has caused a ditch to form on her property. She is concerned about safety and the deterioration of her property
Mr. McGuire is receiving water run-off from 2408 E. 8th Street. His basement has become flooded
NATURAL DRAIN IN BACK YARD W/ 12" -14" CULVERT. NEIGHBOR HAS PUT A LOAD OF STONE BACKING UP THE NATURAL DRAINING OF THE STORM WATER.
Storm drain not connected (?) causing a pool of water in her backyard.
Driving to work at 8:00 a.m., water had begun to form large puddle on Lincoln St. near Boys and Girls Club.
water seeping up into street
Big drainage problem where Morton intersects 2nd, just west of the RR tracks. Big puddles form, drain on north side is higher than the depression that the water gathers in. Water freezes in winter. Citizen says she has reported this several times but no action is taken and no one responds to her. (could not find record in system)
Street drain in front of her house cannot handle flow of water even when cleaned out. this is a longstanding problem and she wants a more effective one put in by the city. Please inform Council member Jason Banach, 337-0204, of what is planned to solve this problem and keep him updated.