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Carbondale adopts ordinance requiring landlords to maintain mailboxes to USPS standards
Summary
The City Council adopted an ordinance adding landlord responsibilities to city code to ensure mailboxes serving rental properties meet USPS standards; penalties will be citations under existing code and staff emphasized voluntary compliance as the goal.
Carbondale's City Council adopted an ordinance requiring rental-property owners and managers to maintain mailboxes serving residential rental units in accordance with U.S. Postal Service standards.
Council member Roberts said the small change will protect residents who rely on regular mail for medications, paychecks and bills. "It is a small change, but it's a practical one that helps ensure basic housing standards and protects…
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