DPW000219282
Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety Concern
Public Works
- Requested
- November 6, 2025
- Subtype
- Report motor vehicle safety concern
- Location
- 1001 W 42nd St, 23225
- As reported by the submitter and published by the City. May be the submitter’s address or another party’s; the City does not anonymize to block level.
- Council District
- 4
- Neighborhood
- Forest Hill Terrace
Description
Portapotty was dropped off outside of the gated work zone and no work has been done in months. The portapotty has become a public use restroom with people driving down the street solely to use it. Since no work is being done, request to please remove until the work resumes. The neighborhood is starting to smell even with weekly cleanings.
Details
- Is your concern within a school zone?
- No
History
- November 6, 2025The service request is submitted.
- November 6, 2025The service request status has been changed to Assigned to Department.
- December 16, 2025The service request status has been changed to Completed.
Comments
- Staff · November 6, 2025Cityworks ID: 569804
- Staff · December 10, 2025Forwarded this request to the DPW Chief of Construction and Inspections staff to investigate.
- Staff · December 16, 2025City staff reviewed the concern regarding the portable restroom at this location. The project associated with this site is currently delayed due to permitting, and no construction work is taking place at this time. The responsible department has been notified, and coordination is underway to address the placement of the unit. No further action is required from the reporting party at this time. If you experience any additional issues or have further concerns, please contact RVA 311.