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Resident presses council on enforcement of high-grass and trailer ordinances; mayor details reporting channels
Summary
A longtime resident urged stronger enforcement of the city’s high-grass and tractor-trailer ordinances; the mayor and city officials explained staffing limits, new phone routing and the Chester City Connect app for reporting problems.
A Chester resident raised enforcement concerns at the Aug. 27 City Council meeting, urging officials to enforce a high-grass ordinance and a separate restriction on tractor-trailer parking. The mayor and staff responded with an explanation of enforcement limits and new reporting channels.
Harry Crawford, identified in public comment, asked why the city passes ordinances if the rules are not enforced, citing a high-grass ordinance he said sets a 6-inch maximum and a longstanding tractor-trailer parking rule. He said the…
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