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Residents press township for steadier code enforcement on animals, bulk trash and storm-drain litter

5867973 · August 15, 2025
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Summary

Residents raised multiple, recurring code-enforcement concerns during public comment on Aug. 14: feral and free-roaming cats, raccoons in attics, off‑leash dogs, repeat bulk trash at curbs, overflowing dumpsters and campaign-sign litter were among the issues described.

Residents raised multiple, recurring code-enforcement concerns during public comment on Aug. 14: Patricia McGee and Rosalyn Johnson described feral cat colonies, raccoons living in an unoccupied attic, an off‑leash pit bull defecating on private lawns, and a neighbor who repeatedly places large piles of bulk trash at the curb without arranging pickup. Johnson said she had removed 16 campaign signs and that litter from a strip mall was repeatedly blowing into storm drains.

Why it matters: recurring code violations and unmanaged trash can create public-health, pest and drainage problems and…

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