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Council tightens rules for donation drop boxes, reduces total allowed and raises fee
Summary
An ordinance limits donation drop boxes to two locations per ward (14 total), increases the per-box fee and requires boxes be located to the side or rear of buildings; the council approved the ordinance on final reading.
The Kankakee City Council approved amendments to the municipal code regulating donation drop boxes, cutting the number allowed in the city, raising fees and restricting where boxes may be placed on a property.
Under the new rules, the city reduced the maximum number of registered donation boxes from 30 to 14 (two locations per ward) and requires boxes to be at least 1,500 feet apart. The ordinance raises the registration fee (the…
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