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Council member presses city to clear long-standing trash complaints tied to absentee landlords
5856931 · September 30, 2025
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Summary
Councilman Kelly urged immediate action after residents reported trash blocking sidewalks and a slow response after a 10-day ticket; city staff said they would investigate and try to clear the hazard the same day.
In a lengthy Sept. 30 premeeting exchange, Councilman Kelly raised persistent trash and sidewalk-safety complaints he said are concentrated in the West Ward and linked to absentee landlords who do not appear to respond to 10-day tickets.
Kelly described a specific location on Eighteenth Avenue in Sanford where trash remained for about a month…
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