Resident urges council to prioritize paving after repeated 'patch' repairs; Pinewood estimate floated
A resident described widespread poor road conditions and called some fixes "patches," praised a DOT patch as the model to follow, and urged council to prioritize paving and select targeted streets for immediate repair; a Pinewood repair was estimated at around $1–2 million in discussion.
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A participant (Resident (S5)) told the council the city has numerous small but widespread street failures—"some of them are only 50 feet long"—and called most past work temporary cold patches that do not meet community standards. The resident urged the council to emulate a recent Department of Transportation repair and to target streets that serve schools and heavy traffic for full paving work.
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