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Commissioners press for education and stepped enforcement on alley maintenance, illegal dumping
Summary
Committee members discussed alley upkeep, illegal dumping, backyard businesses, burning and animal complaints; staff said property owners are responsible and urged resident reporting while warning capacity limits in city crews.
Commissioners at a Public Relations Committee meeting emphasized resident responsibility for property maintenance, urged more education and said staff will pursue stepped enforcement for repeated violations.
A city official said sections of the city code require property owners to maintain the portion of land extending from the curb to the middle of the alley and described repeated instances of illegal dumping on city‑owned lots and private alleys. The official…
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