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Mableton outlines anti‑dumping signs, Trees Atlanta front‑yard pilot and right‑of‑way beautification plans
Summary
Director Ryan told council April 13 that the city will expand anti‑dumping enforcement, deploy about 35 illegal‑dumping signs in hotspots with CobbDOT support, and consider renewing a Trees Atlanta contract (pilot used $10,000 maximum to unlock 30 trees; 17 were planted). The city plans a litter index and a right‑of‑way pilot near the Concord Covered Bridge, plus a summer household hazardous waste collection event.
City staff presented a multi‑part beautification and anti‑litter plan to Mableton council on April 13, describing ordinance changes, pilot projects with Trees Atlanta, and a planned litter index that will inform sign placement and enforcement.
Director Ryan said the city amended its solid‑waste management ordinance to allow scrap‑tire enforcement to help code enforcement mitigate illegal dumping. He described a proposed litter index—conducted in partnership with volunteers and…
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