City agrees to pay $2M to settle lawsuits over flood damage in East Honolulu (HI)

The suit alleges that the city didn’t properly inspect or maintain nearby drainage systems, which had flooded several times in recent years.  The head of a local homeowners association agrees.  “The city just doesn’t provide any maintenance and just appears to come out and fix pipes when they break but doesn’t do anything to replace the infrastructure, which is really old and inadequate,” said attorney Eric Seitz, chair of the Niu Valley Community Association.    Read the article………………………..

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