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Mayor James explains pothole repairs, paving ordinance and how residents can request streets
2458643 · February 28, 2025
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Mayor Scott James detailed how St. Albans handles pothole repairs during winter, the city’s paving ordinance and the ward-based paving list residents must use to request road work.
Mayor Scott James told the city's podcast listeners that winter conditions force the city to use temporary patch material and that permanent paving follows seasonal limits and a formal ordinance-driven process.
“During the winter months, the asphalt plants close down. They do not produce asphalt. So we have to fill potholes with coal pads,” Mayor James said. He described those cold-weather…
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