North Kildonan homeowner faces $10,000 in damages after second sewage flood in a week, calls for city aid
By
Morgan Modjeski
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Summary
A North Kildonan homeowner, Michael Koncur, experienced sewage flooding in his basement for the second time in a week after storms overwhelmed the city's infrastructure. Koncur, who has lived on Oakland Avenue for 15 years, faces $10,000 in damages and is calling on the city for financial assistance. The incident highlights ongoing infrastructure issues in the area, with residents expressing frustration over repeated flooding and lack of adequate city response.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledI thought I was having a heart attack Monday as I watched feces-filled water enter my home for the second time in less than a week.
Here we go again.
We need the city to step up and provide financial assistance — this shouldn't be happening twice in one week.
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