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I was driving yesterday 25 miles an hour over a pothole and my car got a flat tire. There is no markings anywhere the only thing our people put construction signs along the sides of the street and there’s no Mark for any of the holes in the street.
also asked...
Q. Is there any water coming out of it?
A. NO
A. NO
Q. Is there an odor coming out of it?
A. NO
A. NO
Q. Is there loose asphalt around it or is it more like smooth dip?
A. There is loose asphalt around it
A. There is loose asphalt around it
Q. How large is the hole?
A. Big so that I got a flat tire
A. Big so that I got a flat tire
Q. Is the pothole located on a freeway on ramp or off ramp?
A. NO
A. NO
Q. What were you doing when you encountered the pothole/depression?
A. Driving
A. Driving
Q. If signage, a barricade, cone or other device covers the pothole whose name appears on it? (e.g., EBMUD)
A. No!!!!!
A. No!!!!!
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Acknowledged City of Oakland (Verified Official)
At your convenience, please review the following information regarding the City of Oakland Street/Sidewalk Maintenance Program:
Facts About Oakland's Infrastructure - Streets & Sidewalks http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/s/SST/index.htm
5-Year Paving Plan http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/o/EC/s/STS/OAK030328 Please check back for status updates, or contact us directly at 510-615-5566.
Pat Williams (Registered User)
Oakland 311 (Verified Official)
Dear Sir or Madam:
Thank you for your email. In order to recover cost for damages, you will need to file a claim with the City Attorney’s Office. The City Attorney’s Office can be reached at (510)238-3601, and claims forms can be found at: http://www.oaklandcityattorney.org/Resources/fileclaim.html.
Thank you,
Oaklandish girl (Registered User)