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Council tables spray-patching contract after weeks-long debate about product life and cleanup
Summary
Council postponed a vote on a 2025 spray-patching contract after extended discussion about the durability of spray patch versus alternatives and cleanup work; contractors offered demos of higher-grade materials.
Lincoln Park's Mayor and City Council tabled a proposed contract extension for spray-patching after an extended public debate about the product's durability, post-work cleanup and whether the city should instead pursue longer-lasting repairs.
Council members, public works staff and contractors discussed heavy wear on streets such as Goddard Street after spray-patching and described spray patch as a stopgap that typically lasts months rather than years. Several…
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