ORLANDO, Fla. — Angry that a stormwater pipe runs through her yard, a Seminole County woman plugged the conduit with concrete. Now residents of the Shadowbay Club community say their flooded roads are nearly impassable after heavy rainstorms. Even more frustrating for homeowners: Seminole officials say there is little they can do to resolve the nightmare because the streets and stormwater ...
  • ArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    2 months ago

    The community should be angry at themselves and their leadership

    I think the article fairly clearly states that she appears to be in the wrong, but this is a civil matter and the courts are acting slowly.

    In June, the Shadowbay Club Homeowners’ Association filed a lawsuit asking a circuit court judge to order Diane Goglas to either immediately remove the concrete from the drainage pipe or replace it with a new pipe. As of Wednesday, Judge Donna Goerner had not yet scheduled a hearing on the request.

    An HOA can’t just have the cops sent in without a court order.