CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Dozens of Raccoon Mountain residents packed Chattanooga city council chambers Tuesday to voice their support for a proposed multi-million-dollar project aimed at expanding water access in the area.
Many shared emotional stories about living without reliable running water on the mountain.
Chattanooga city council is considering a $3.5 million budget amendment to expand water infrastructure on Raccoon Mountain.
Residents say the issue goes beyond convenience, pointing to concerns about fire safety in the heavily wooded area and the long-term impact on families living there…