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Council amends portable-toilet ordinance, sets 10-foot clearance from structures and parcel lines
Summary
Following debate about construction and event needs, the council amended the proposed portable-toilet ordinance to remove the blanket ban on front/side-yard placement and require at least 10 feet from parcel lines and from structures.
Utica’s common council on May 13 amended a proposed ordinance regulating portable toilets, striking a broad prohibition on placing units in front or side yards and adopting new minimum clearances to address construction, events and public-safety concerns.
Council members debated language that would have prohibited placement in front or side yards, potentially preventing portable toilets for events such as the Lions Club car show and for…
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