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Council demands fixes after controller finds many speed cushions out of spec; Streets pledges inspections and corrections
Summary
After a controller review found a high rate of noncompliant speed cushions, council members urged immediate remediation; Streets said it has increased inspections, is correcting problem installations, is pursuing contractor remedies with the Law Department and is redesigning field installation to reduce variability.
Council members raised safety concerns after a recent controller's report that inspected 140 speed cushions and found many installations exceeded the recommended slope. The controller's finding prompted council to request immediate corrective actions and more robust inspection protocols.
Commissioner Del Rossi said inspections have been stepped up and that the department is actively correcting installations identified by the controller. "What the…
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