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Residents press city for better Beachside maintenance, trash pickup and event cleanup
Summary
Multiple members of the public and advisory board members criticized inconsistent maintenance on Beach Street and nearby areas, urged better planter care, more proactive trash pickup before events and clearer responsibility for vendors to clean grease and debris after events.
John Nicholson of 413 North Granby Avenue and other public commenters told the board that Beachside maintenance and visual appearance have lagged behind other parts of the city and urged more proactive street cleaning and planter maintenance. Nicholson said he found several buildings and houses with colors he described as "not pastel" and urged the board to restore or republish an earlier color chart. "We should look at that chart again, find it, and then vote it back in," Nicholson said in public comment.
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