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Resident calls for more attention to trash at Natividad Creek Park
Salinas City Council (Youth & Government Institute mock meeting) · July 27, 2026
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Summary
A District 2 resident said trash and litter are pervasive in Salinas neighborhoods and specifically urged the city to address problems at Natividad Creek Park (Las Casitas Park).
Ignacio Mendez (District 2) told the council that trash is present throughout Salinas and singled out Natividad Creek Park, also called Las Casitas Park, as an area in need of more attention and cleanup efforts.
He asked the council to prioritize the problem, noting the effect of trash on public spaces. The comment was part of a broader set of youth public comments calling for improved neighborhood maintenance and services.
