It seems like winter was forever ago, but if you’re like me you’re battling the start date of the winter heating season. It’s easy to forget our struggles with plowing last winter, but winter is coming. Soon. We need to discuss the condition of our streets last spring, this summer, and let’s be honest still this fall. Streets, utilities, and public safety are basic expectations that residents have from our City. If nothing changes, nothing changes. So, let’s consider tangible steps the next Mayor and Administration can take to improve our failing streets.