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Opa-locka commission approves first reading of ordinance requiring dumpster enclosures for multifamily units

City Commission of the City of Opa-locka · March 12, 2026
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Summary

At its March 11, 2026 meeting the City of Opa-locka commission approved on first reading an ordinance (sponsored by Commissioner Dr. Charlene Bass and Vice Mayor Kelly) to require dumpster enclosures at multifamily properties and add penalties; the public hearing drew no speakers and the vote was 4–0.

The City of Opa-locka Commission approved on first reading an ordinance amending Chapter 11, Article 4 of the city code to require dumpster enclosures at multifamily dwellings and to add a penalties section.

Commissioner Dr. Charlene Bass, a sponsor of the measure alongside Vice Mayor Kelly, said the change is intended “to bring a unified look to our city”…

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