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Council hears city staff explain three-tier pothole response and resurfacing schedule
Summary
At the July 15 Mobile City Council pre-meeting, council members raised concerns about potholes after heavy rain and city staff described a three-layer response: routine pothole filling by asphalt crews, spot repair contracts for multi-year patches, and a larger resurfacing program.
Council members pressed city staff at the Mobile City Council pre-meeting July 15 about pothole repairs after a period of heavy rain. City staff described the current approach and the limits of private contracting for emergency pothole work.
"Is that right? Okay. There we go. So we don't we don't currently have a pothole patching, contract to supplement the in house patch program. What we have right now is, it's kind of a 3 layer cake," a city staff member said, describing the three tiers: routine pothole filling by…
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