Committee flags 1st Street for possible full repaving as other streets considered for partial treatment

Jun 29, 2026

Committee members singled out 1st Street as being in very rough condition where cold patching has failed, and discussed treating only the lower half of Bowery Street and assessing an alley behind a flower shop for seal-coat suitability.

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Committee members identified 1st Street as being in very rough condition and questioned whether seal coating would be effective or whether the street required full repaving. Staff reported that cold patching previously applied to 1st Street washed away after rain, undermining that temporary repair method.

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