Recent content by richNW

Thanks for the reply. Yes the city owns the drain, and likely will never help the neighbor. I would also say the house was built too close (partly over) the bank making it very susceptible to the slide which was not a major slide, but that is just my uneducated opinion. At any rate it is good...

My neighbor's house is on a steep bank. Last winter the street in back of the house flooded when a storm drain clogged, sending water around the house and down the bank which caused a slide. He was out of town at the time. His house now needs a retaining wall estimated at $120,000. He says...