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Resident tells council he was fined after posting tree-permit; raises questions about permit enforcement and public-records responses
Summary
At the Aug. 19 meeting, resident Dwayne Hall said he obtained and posted a tree-removal permit but later received a summons and paid a fine; he also told council he found many other properties with brush pickup that lacked permits and raised concerns about open-records responses and frequent executive sessions.
During citizen participation at the Aug. 19 Hollywood Park City Council meeting, resident Dwayne Hall said he obtained a permit for tree work, posted it on his porch and asked police to confirm the activity. He said police saw the permit and left, but six days later he received a summons to appear in municipal court and felt pressured to pay a fine rather than contest…
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