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Residents tell council illegal dumping and drainage problems persist; city says code enforcement active

Clear Lake City Council · January 19, 2023
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Summary

Speakers described persistent illegal dumping and water-quality concerns near private properties and urged city action; City Manager Flora reported 20 code-enforcement cases in the area and four voluntary abatements, with 16 cases still open.

Several members of the public used the Jan. 19 public-comment period to raise quality-of-life and safety concerns.

Chris Jennings described an ongoing “environmental disaster” near his property: he provided directions to the site, said cars and garbage congregate there, reported prescription medicine floating in a pond on his land and said the runoff drains toward Cache Creek. Jennings said he had submitted drone photos and formal…

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