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Residents tell council the tennis courts job looks like a 'paint job,' raise police conduct and bridge safety concerns

Seal Beach City Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary

At oral communications residents criticized recent tennis-court resurfacing as substandard and questioned contractor guarantees and costs; one resident accused an officer of repeated unfair ticketing and harassment; another urged stronger bridge inspections and disaster planning tied to pipeline and seismic risks.

Multiple members of the public used oral communications to press the council on separate local concerns.

James Johnson, a long‑time resident, criticized the recent resurfacing of the city tennis courts as effectively "a paint job," describing cracks, undulations and poor workmanship. Johnson said the contract appears to include a one‑year guarantee that covers materials or workmanship only if…

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