City of Mesa settles with more than 130 residents after their homes flooded in 2014
More than 5 years after major flooding damaged about 200 homes in Mesa, a settlement was reached, with the city paying 130 residents a total of $1.6 million.
MESA, Ariz. - More than 5 years after major flooding damaged about 200 homes in Mesa, a settlement was reached, with the city paying about 130 residents a total of $1.6 million.
But, residents are still recovering from the flood. . .
The city of Mesa released a statement, saying in part, "The plaintiffs and their legal counsel will be responsible for distributing the settlement funds. This settlement not only resolved the lawsuit most importantly it provides compensation and assistance to residents whose property was damaged by the flood."
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10 September 2019
Residents and home owners call it "the storm of the century" just five years ago, when floods were the result of flaws.
Just another one of those "feel good" follow-up stories spoon-fed for public consumption including a typical press release from city officials about several steps taken to to improve extreme water mitigation
The City of Mesa released a statement: Just another one of those "feel good" follow-up stories spoon-fed for public consumption including a typical press release from city officials about several steps taken to to improve extreme water mitigation
"The City has taken several steps to improve extreme water mitigation since September 8th, 2014 when a historic high water incident impacted approximately 200 homes in Emerald Park, a neighborhood near US 60 and Stapley."
Reporter Kim Powell got her version of the story published 8 hours ago in AZ Family
Mesa homeowners remember 2014 Emerald Park flooding like it was yesterday
MESA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - It's been five years since the historic flood near Emerald Park in Mesa, which damaged about 200 homes . . .
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Mesa homeowners remember 2014 Emerald Park flooding like it was yesterday
MESA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - It's been five years since the historic flood near Emerald Park in Mesa, which damaged about 200 homes . . .
READ MORE if you want to
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