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Council gives first reading to ordinance restricting trash carts on sidewalks to improve ADA clearance
Summary
The Dallas City Council passed on first reading an amendment to City Code section 4.786 that would prohibit placing residential trash and recycling carts on sidewalks and require carts to be placed on the street within four feet of the curb.
On Feb. 18 the Dallas City Council gave Ordinance 19 o 4 its first reading. The ordinance amends Dallas City Code section 4.786 to address placement of solid waste, recycling and yard debris receptacles and to preserve continuous ADA-compliant pedestrian passage on sidewalks.
Under the proposed amendment subsection 4 would prohibit placing residential carts on sidewalks; instead carts may be placed on the street…
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