Residents sue Fayetteville to fix hurricane-damaged dams
Homeowners from four Fayetteville neighborhoods filed a federal lawsuit against the city last week to try to force the city to rebuild dams in their communities that were damaged or destroyed in Hurricane Matthew.Although the dams are privately owned, the residents contend that the dams and the lakes that once were in their neighborhoods had become part of Fayetteville’s stormwater and flood-control infrastructure. And as such, the city should replace them.A lawyer for […]
