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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 17 > Seattle’s public toilets plan? It’s been flushed

Seattle’s public toilets plan? It’s been flushed

By Christopher Maag / The Bulletin
July 17, 2008

SEATTLE — After spending $5 million on its five automated public toilets, Seattle is calling it quits.

In the end, the restrooms, installed in early 2004, had become so filthy, so overrun with drug abusers and prostitutes, that although use was free of charge, even some of the....

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