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La Mesa staff report shows citywide PCI of 57, outlines 7‑zone maintenance cycle

La Mesa City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Public Works staff told the La Mesa City Council Jan. 13 that a March 2025 pavement condition index survey found an overall PCI of 57 (fair), covering 1,542 pavement sections across about 145 centerline miles; staff described a seven‑zone, seven‑year maintenance rotation and said slurry seals can extend pavement life.

Public Works staff presented a citywide "State of the Streets" report to the La Mesa City Council on Jan. 13, saying a March 2025 pavement condition index (PCI) survey conducted with Applied Research Associates placed the city's overall PCI at 57 — in the "fair" condition range.

The presenter said the city is divided into seven maintenance zones to allow a predictable rotation of repairs and preventive work. "The city is divided into 7 zones as depicted on the map," the Public Works staff member said, noting the survey evaluated 1,542 pavement sections across roughly 145 centerline miles.

Why it matters: a PCI in the 'fair' range indicates most streets…

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