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District 10 supervisors press DPW and Recology on illegal dumping, explore cameras and stronger penalties
Summary
Supervisor Shamone Walton convened a hearing on illegal dumping in District 10 (Bayview). DPW reported heavy volumes and up to $10 million yearly cleanup costs; Recology described field response cadence. Officials outlined camera pilots, permit‑receipt checks for construction debris, targeted outreach and possible stronger enforcement tools; the item was continued for follow‑up.
Supervisor Shamone Walton opened a hearing focused on illegal dumping in District 10 (Bayview), saying trash and debris are pervasive in that area and that the city spends substantial sums to remove abandoned waste.
Larry Stringer, a deputy at the Department of Public Works, summarized causes — insufficient or absent garbage service for some properties, construction debris, and move‑outs — and presented operational responses: twice‑weekly proactive packer runs with Recology in hot‑spot grids, targeted outreach (knocking on 79…
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