Politics & Government

Dallas Street Repair Work $15M Over Budget With No Record Of Why

"Projects are not consistently monitored and inspected for quality and timely performance," reads the audit.

(Scott Anderson/Patch)

February 28, 2022

Road work projects in Dallas went over budget by more than $15 million and the city has no record of why, an audit found.

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City council will be briefed Wednesday, March 2 on the audit on road paving improvement and maintenance projects, which calls into question what the city is doing to keep budgets and timelines in check.

“Projects are not consistently monitored and inspected for quality and timely performance,” reads the audit.

Find out what's happening in Dallasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.



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