Greg White has lived on Rosedale Street in Corner Brook for 20 years and says the condition of the road has been terrible from day one. “What it was, was a failed experiment,” he said of one of the last remaining concrete roads in the city. The road on the west side of the city is full of asphalt-filled cracks and larger asphalt patches cover bigger issues. White said he’s ruined three cars driving over the road, including having the protective plate ripped off from underneath one of them. White was one of 37 residents around Rosedale Street and connecting Mayfair Avenue to sign a petition presented to Corner Brook city council asking for improvements to the condition of the streets. After a review by the city, it was determined a complete rebuild of the streets is required, given the condition of the underground infrastructure — water and sanitary sewer pipes — the poor condition of the road base and the lack of a storm water drainage system. The project was submitted to the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) for funding Oct. 25. If the funding application is not approved, staff will present alternatives to council for consideration. As an interim measure, a...