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Residents tell council trash hasn't been picked up since Thanksgiving, report deer damage and ask for billing help
Summary
During public participation residents complained trash pickups on some streets have not occurred since Thanksgiving, described deer damaging yards, and asked for help understanding new water meters and billing; the city said contractors and the DNR were contacted and staff will prepare meter-reading guidance early next year.
Residents used the public-comment period at the Dec. 15 Inkster City Council meeting to raise ongoing service and quality-of-life concerns and to share community volunteer and outreach plans.
James Richardson told the council his street, Major Isabelle, had "not been picked up since Thanksgiving Day," reporting overflow and construction-related collection problems and saying he had spoken with a person named Bivin who indicated contractors would handle pickup. Richardson asked the council for help…
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