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Council presses code enforcement on trash storage rules and landlord notifications
Summary
Council members raised ongoing concerns about trash cans and bags left on sidewalks, citing problems on Sixth Street and at rental properties; staff reiterated that cans should be stored off the front of properties except on collection day, landlords can be held responsible, and enforcement tools include instant tickets and past door-hanger practices.
At the March 19 pre-council briefing, multiple council members raised complaints about trash cans and bags left in front of properties and asked staff to enforce existing rules more consistently.
Council members described recurring problems on Sixth Street and said the issue often appears concentrated at rental properties. The mayor and staff summarized the ordinance as requiring property owners without rear…
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