Garage expansion and drainage dispute on South Gary Avenue
Summary
A homeowner's garage expansion got approved 4-1, but the duplex residents behind the property testified that stormwater from the higher Gary Avenue lots already floods their patio after a pool was installed. Drainage will be reviewed at the building permit stage.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Neighbors fear remediation costs for the retaining wall and continued flood damage.
The property owner gaining an expanded garage.
The Florence Court duplex residents who say existing runoff already pours over their retaining wall toward their back doors.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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