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University Place resident faults city chip-seal work, says public works didnt respond

5842537 · September 3, 2025
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Resident Jim Stevens told the council that a 2024 chip-seal on his street left tar-covered rock debris that continues to track into his home and that his emails to public works went unanswered; staff accepted his documentation for follow-up.

At the Sept. 2 University Place council meeting, resident Jim Stevens told the council he was dissatisfied with the July 24, 2024 chip-seal work on his street and the city's follow-up.

Stevens identified himself as a resident at 9723 Sixtieth Street Court West and said the project was "the worst chip seal procedure I have ever encountered." He said "tar covered rocks get dragged into my driveway, stick to my shoes, are not removed easily, and often have often been undetected…

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