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Atascosa County suspends right‑of‑way dumpster ban for 90 days to explore alternatives
Summary
Commissioners voted to suspend enforcement of a county order banning dumpsters in rights of way for 90 days after staff reported access problems for residents and heavy calls to rural development; staff will develop less‑restrictive enforcement options during the suspension.
Atascosa County Commissioners Court voted Oct. 27 to suspend for 90 days a county order that prohibited dumpsters in county rights of way, giving staff time to develop less‑restrictive enforcement options and to avoid penalizing residents who cannot move dumpsters onto private property.
The right‑of‑way committee, represented by rural development staff, told the court the prohibition — implemented in August and scheduled to take effect in September — generated many…
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