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Topeka committee discusses yard'of'the'month judges, property maintenance updates and recent sanitation fines

2946011 · March 19, 2025
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The Public Health and Safety Committee approved minutes, heard a yard'of'the'month update from the Director of Community Engagement and received a property maintenance report including 47 sanitation cases that produced about $61,000 in fines; the committee set a one'week timeline to submit judge nominees and scoring comments to staff.

The Public Health and Safety Committee on Wednesday approved meeting minutes, received a status update on the city'run Yard of the Month program and heard a property maintenance update that included court actions and sanitation fines.

The committee approved the minutes by voice vote. Chair Karen Hiller called for the ayes and recorded the minutes as approved; the meeting record does not include a numeric tally.

Monique Glaude, the city's director of community engagement, briefed the committee on the Yard of the Month program timeline and proposed duties for a judging panel. Glaude said staff recommends running the program from April through September but asked the committee to consider a May…

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