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Storm drain and flooding concerns at 1430 Augusta Place

Monterey

Summary

The neighborhood association president warned that the Augusta Place addition sits beside a major storm drain carrying runoff from Jacks Peak toward the bay — a drain that has flooded badly enough to require sandbagging. Building there is, in his words, at the owner's own risk.

At a glance

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1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Aug 11, 2026.

Impact analysis

⚠️Who could be affected

Homes adjacent to the drainage channel face flood risk, heightened by construction next to it.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingAug 11, 2026approved

Planning Commission Meeting — August 11, 2026

The neighborhood association president warned that the Augusta Place addition sits beside a major storm drain carrying runoff from Jacks Peak toward the bay — a drain that has flooded badly enough to require sandbagging. Building there is, in his words, at the owner's own risk.

Related development

approved

1430 Augusta Place Two-Story Addition and Deck

Neighbors along the drainage easement worry about flooding; the neighborhood association wants the HOA covenants honored before the city blesses the design.

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