After an independent retired engineer got involved, an Olathe woman feels even more confident that the city should address flooding on her property that has damaged her family’s home multiple times.
That’s because David Silverstein, the engineer, found that the city signed off on neighborhood stormwater plans that show Kate Guimbellot’s property was always designed to flood. He also found evidence that the city’s nearby work to widen College Boulevard made matters worse.
All of that leads Silverstein to conclude that her lot, as well as a neighboring one, should never have been developed…