Tulsa World
By BRIAN BARBER World Staff Writer
Published: 2/27/2011 2:32 AM
Last Modified: 2/27/2011 7:00 AM
The ongoing $452 million Fix Our Streets initiative, officials said, is just the beginning of the long-term effort necessary to turn around decades of maintenance neglect.
"We are headed in the right direction, but it's going to take time," said Paul Zachary, Public Works Department deputy director of engineering.
"You can't find your way out of a 30-, 40-, 50-year forest in a couple of years."
Shapard Research of Oklahoma City was hired to conduct the survey by the Tulsa Community Foundation, which paid $51,000 to the firm. The foundation presented the results to the city as a gift... FULL ARTICLE
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