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Council and mayor debate illegal dumping, street excavation and camera use; transportation committee to press utilities

2671089 · March 18, 2025
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Council members and Mayor Woodfin discussed illegal dumping hot spots, use of cameras and frequent street excavations that tear up recent paving. Transportation committee asked utility providers to report on planned work at its March 24 meeting.

Councilors and the mayor spent time Tuesday discussing persistent illegal dumping, recent paving followed by utility excavations, and the city—s use of cameras for enforcement.

Mayor Woodfin urged residents to document illegal dumping with video and 311 reports, saying a viral video the city posted had helped identify dumpers and that footage can lead to arrests. "If you can help us catch these people in the act, that will be very helpful," he said, while also warning against vigilantism.

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