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Resident complains about new soft paving treatment on Gate Street; city staff named as contact
5734921 · September 5, 2025
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Summary
A Gate Street resident told the council the new resurfacing used a soft paving material that is deforming and sticking to granite curbs and drain pipes; she asked Public Works (Peter Rice) to investigate and consider discontinuing the treatment.
During public comment Monday, Portsmouth resident Irene Bartholomew raised concerns about a recent resurfacing of Gate Street. Bartholomew said the city used an unfamiliar, “very soft” paving treatment that she…
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