Tuesday, Fox59 sent a camera crew to the Autumn Lake neighborhood to get resident feedback on Duke’s starting the substation construction:
Last fall, the City of Carmel passed an ordinance that, among other things, required Duke to get approval from the city’s Board of Public Works. However, that didn’t happen.
New Duke Energy substation worries homeowners in Carmel neighborhood
The city of Carmel has requested accommodations to block the view of the substation from the neighborhood, but Duke steamrolled through the city ordinances and moved heavy equipment onto the property without ever consulting with the city.