After months of raising concerns about a crumbling, 100-year-old dirt road in Palm Beach County, residents along Springfield Street finally got a chance to sit down with county leaders in search of answers.
Greenacres residents finally get answers on century-old dirt road
The meeting, organized by District 3 Commissioner Joel Flores, brought together the Palm Beach County Engineering and Public Works Department, the Lake Worth Drainage District, and the Office of Community Revitalization. The goal: listen to residents and begin working toward a solution.
WPTV’s Vannia Joseph first reported on the road in July, when Greenacres resident Janet Morgano described cars getting stuck, crumbling canal banks, and the dangers of no guardrails. Since then, more neighbors, like Alexa Bard, have shared their concerns.
“It just seems like an accident waiting to happen,” Bard told WPTV, noting it only takes a few steps from her parking lot to the edge of the ravine…