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Finding F4

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City street maintenance issues, such as potholes, often remain unaddressed for extended periods. There is no established maintenance schedule.

Jury report: City of Marysville Street Maintenance: A Bump in the Road · PDF page 27

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Official responses

Marysville City Council

The Council disagrees, distinguishes routine maintenance from rehabilitation and cites planning, budget limits and local/grant investment.

Read official response · PDF page 10

Investment in major projects does not establish how quickly routine requests are resolved. No repair turnaround dataset is supplied.

This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.

Marysville City Manager

The Manager disagrees, says routine repairs are as-needed and unscheduled, and describes separately planned rehabilitation plus new repair equipment.

Read official response · PDF page 10

Acknowledging no fixed schedule for reactive work is not equivalent to demonstrating timely repair. The response continues on page 11.

This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.

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