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How many potholes could have been fixed with the money used for the Navy Hill project?
We need a "Marshall Plan" to make a dent in repairing our roads.. Patching, BTW, is ***NOT*** repairing... It is putting repairs off and all but a waste of time and money... Stoney needs to ask the City Council to put a referendum on the ballot for ROADS ONLY!!! Let's not poison it with other issues like the last time... Time to get serious and perhaps the best way to that is to that is put a moratorium on any major redevelopment projects until the roads are repaired... ~~~ Bob
Finally, something in the RTD about the "real" livability of Richmond. Years removed from the frenzy of road fixing for the Cycling Championships, the cosmetic fixes have worn off. It is sad to see the same inadequate fixing being done again. Grinding half an inch of road surface off and then putting a skim coat on won’t last and is just a waste of money.
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