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Kingman shifts weed-abatement enforcement to community court, cites 6-inch threshold for violations
Summary
Neighborhood Services supervisor Sean Osterman told the Clean City Commission the city is moving to stronger enforcement: citations processed through community court, no 15-day correction notice, and violations defined as weeds over 6 inches tall; staffing limits and property-owner responsibilities were discussed.
City of Kingman Neighborhood Services presented changes to the weed-abatement enforcement program on March 19, telling the Clean City Commission that staff now use community court citations and are taking a more proactive approach in specific corridors.
"If you have a weed, whether it's dead or alive, and it's over 6 inches tall, it's a violation," said Sean Osterman, Neighborhood Services Division supervisor. He said the city has eliminated a prior 15-day correction notice and now issues a notice of violation that gives…
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