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Council re‑approves highway striping contract after residents report paint on vehicles
Summary
After residents reported freshly painted road lines splattering vehicles, Jefferson County Council removed the highway striping renewal from consent for discussion and approved the renewal 7‑0 following testimony from Public Works staff and public commenters.
Jefferson County Council members moved a highway striping renewal from the consent agenda for discussion after council members and a resident raised complaints that striping crews had left wet or smudged paint that damaged vehicles. After a public discussion and questioning of Public Works staff, the council approved the ordinance renewing the bid award for highway striping for Department of Public Works services by a 7‑0 vote.
Why it matters: the striping contract covers routine road striping countywide. Residents say paint on vehicles has been a recurring problem; council members asked Public Works what steps the county and vendor take to prevent…
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