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Residents press city on litter and garbage-can removal; Green Team volunteers Chelsea and William Schultz recognized
Perth Amboy City Council / Public Comment · March 30, 2026
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Summary
Residents said removing public garbage cans increased street litter and urged cameras; the council praised Green Team volunteers and staff said the city will re-enable outreach campaigns and coordinate enforcement and safety measures.
A resident told the council that removal of public garbage cans has led to more litter near stores and suggested installing cameras to catch people who dump trash. The resident said customers and passersby now often drop trash on sidewalks next to stores because cans were removed.
City staff acknowledged the complaint and said the city…
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