Development causes flooding to Durham resident’s property

Development can have unintended consequences for county citizens.  This interview is one example of a resident suffering from property damage from an adjacent new development.  There is a permanent storm water pond that drains onto the property owner’s land.  The developer has a temporary construction easement, but the flooding isn’t even in that area.  Who is responsible since the development is annexed into the city and the property owner is in the county? 

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UGB Discussions at Durham County Commissioners Meeting (9/3/24)