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Two Riverton families are suing the city for $1.3 million, arguing that poor bridge design is the reason their homes keep flooding. If they win, the city might be forced to overhaul its entire approach to local infrastructure and drainage.
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A loss in court could cost taxpayers over a million dollars and trigger expensive, city-wide infrastructure upgrades.
The families involved in the lawsuit stand to gain compensation for their property damage and potential relief from future flooding.
Riverton taxpayers will likely foot the bill for the legal fees and any necessary construction projects if the city loses.
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