City of Oakland Public Works Department addressed this issue on 08/26/2014, service request # 535853.

So explain to us, PWD, how you "addressed this issue" and successfully closed it, photograph taken at 9:23 a.m. on August 27, one day after issue was closed. Did some talented tagger manage to duplicate these scribbles?

The City of Oakland Public Works Department has received this issue. It is registered as service request # 537426. Please check back for status updates or contact us directly at (510) 615-5566.

City of Oakland Public Works Department addressed this issue on 09/05/2014, service request # 537426.

On just the second try, PWD actually got one done!