Flooding continues to beset A-Building

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. The flooding problems at the historic and long-under-renovation A-Building continue to defy the best efforts of local officials and experts. This was made evident at a recent commission meeting, when the issue of the flooding and whether the latest $500,000 grant would be able to address the problem came up. Commissioner Eugene Hall brought up the issue. He noted that flooding from water intrusion had long been a problem at the building, and he wondered if the new funding would address the issue. Not really, was County Manager Shannon Metty’s response, noting that a sump pump had been installed in the basement to deal with the flooding. She planned