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Council adopts graffiti ordinance, adds city property removal and data collection directions
Summary
The City Council approved a new ordinance tightening graffiti prohibitions, adding a definition for transportation infrastructure, and adopting two council amendments that emphasize data collection and removal responsibilities on city property.
The Austin City Council passed an ordinance on Sept. 11 that revises the city’s approach to graffiti, including a new definition for "transportation infrastructure," a notice procedure, and clarified offenses.
Councilmember Jimmy Duchin sponsored two amendments that the council adopted. The first directs collection and tracking of graffiti removal data to help measure the city’s response and the success of abatement…
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