City asked to take over retention pond
Ridge Meadows residents seek lower subdivision fee
Fred Pilot sent this. Look for a lot more of these efforts at de-privatization as the years go by and more associations decide they'd like to unload facilities rather than raise assessments to maintain them. Then the issue becomes whether the local government sees it as a public responsibility.

Residents of Pacific's Ridge Meadows subdivision, hoping to reduce their annual fee, want the city to take over their development's retention pond.