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Flagstaff code compliance staff say bulk pickups, sidewalk obstructions are monopolizing limited field resources
Summary
City code compliance staff told the Commission that bulk-trash piles, improperly placed trash cans and vehicles on sidewalks are taking up disproportionate time for a two-person field team; staff described enforcement steps and recent training for officers.
Reggie, a member of Flagstaff's code compliance staff, told the Commission that recent schedule changes and large amounts of bulk trash have strained the department’s small field team. “It's been a very big challenge for us and the code compliance department because of the schedule changes that obviously took place at the beginning of the year,” Reggie said.
The exchange matters because Reggie said the on-the-ground team is small and that sidewalk and walkability complaints are taking priority. “I have 2 staff members that are out in the field on a regular basis,” Reggie said. “We are heavily invested in dealing with walkability issues. And there's quite a few of them out there… vehicles being on the…
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