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Residents press Glendale council on vouchers, leaf blowers and vendor enforcement
Summary
During public comment, residents urged stronger enforcement of the ban on gas-powered leaf blowers, clearer rules and parking options for food trucks, and action on expiring emergency housing vouchers and renoviction-related tenant displacement.
During the meeting’s public-comment periods the Glendale City Council heard multiple appeals from residents about three recurring community issues: enforcement of the city’s gas-powered leaf blower ban, regulation and parking for food trucks and sidewalk vendors, and the status of emergency housing vouchers that some tenants fear will expire.
Tony Paparella, who described himself as a community health and safety watchdog, said code enforcement’s complaint-driven approach to the leaf-blower ban is failing: despite a…
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