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