'It's huge. It clearly belongs on the side of a highway, not a neighborhood.'
Montrose neighbors turn to ABC13 after a massive utility pole was installed by CenterPoint Energy in front of a home on Fairview and Park Street.After months of searching for the perfect home, a Texas homeowner was excited to finally move into her first home with her husband -- that is, until a massive utility pole was placed almost directly in front of their house just two weeks after closing.
"They are a utility company, so they can do whatever they want, but what's it doing to the property values? This can't be good," Steve Wiese, a neighbor, said.A spokesperson for CenterPoint said it is "conducting an electric system enhancement project in Montrose, which includes upgrading our transmission structures to enhance resiliency."
ABC13 also contacted the City of Houston to see whether the city could step in. A spokesperson also pointed to the fact that the When asked why CenterPoint did not contact residents beforehand, a spokesperson said they are not required to. "We made it through OK. Much better than other people had in the city, so to have someone like that in the city is helpful," Abercrombie said.
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