Drainage district gets go-ahead to create subdistrict

PESOTUM – Many Pesotum residents could soon see their flooding problems go down the drain – the storm drain, that is – following a court decision on Thursday.

But they'll also see a drain on their wallets – $170 a year for the next 10 years to pay for storm water drainage improvements.

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