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Committee hears that restroom vandalism at Community Center continues
Summary
Staff told the Facilities and Safety Committee that recurring vandalism in the Community Center outdoor restrooms — mainly the disposal of prohibited items into toilets — remains a problem and is driving extra maintenance costs and mitigation measures.
Committee members heard that vandalism at the Community Center outdoor restrooms remains an ongoing problem. Leslie Hofelich and Nick Thayer reported that the main issue is the disposal of prohibited items into the toilets, which has increased maintenance needs and led the department to add an extra dumpster this year to respond to related waste and blockages.
Staff did not propose a formal policy change at the meeting but noted the repeated incidents as a continuing maintenance burden. The report included a cost example: Rapid Rooter was called to clear a kitchen-floor clog at a cost of $500 this season. Staff discussed monitoring options, including longer access to Nest camera footage if the committee elects to renew the subscription.
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