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Residents and council press OCTA on Margie Rice Park repairs; council adds OCTA audit update to future agenda
Summary
Public commenters and council members said Margie Rice Park remains damaged after OCTA work; the council voted 5–0 to add an OCTA audit update to a future agenda and pressed staff to pursue contractor remedies.
Public comments and council discussion on Feb. 26 focused heavily on Margie Rice Park, where speakers said work tied to the OCTA 405 project left the park eroded, with ground‑squirrel tunnels, failing ground cover and damaged irrigation.
Resident Tim Hogan told the council OCTA’s contractor reneged on a promised rock blanket for a hillside, instead leaving ground cover that died and failed to be watered. “They dug tunnels and opened holes…
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