Mr. Madsen called to express his concern about the efficiency of tax money on the sidewalk sweeper the City just purchased. He believes the City merchants should sweep their own sidewalks, and in the winter should shovel their own walks to better promote people to use the dowtown area. This was just a general complaint to voice his concern.
Residents leave trash cans and bags out for trash pick up all the time, and continue to add more trash to the mess.
Residents were late sitting their garbage out, so it wasn't picked up. The bag is still there and animals have broken the bag open and scattered trash.
Trash piling up at the side of the house.
TENANTS DO NOT PUT TRASH OUT FOR PICKUP. TRASH ACCUMULATES IN BACKYARD. TREE LIMBS IN FRONT YARD ON THE GROUND, TRASH IN FRONT YARD.
Rotting garbage thrown out back door, was in trash bags, but they have been eaten open by vermin, which is now present in the neighborhood.
This is a brick duplex. Owner is Patterson. Handled by Ming Enterprises. Yard is unmowed, and garbage sitting out. This is at 8th and Woodburn.
Grass is over 12 in. tall
The dumpster on the north side of 705 N. Grant St. is overflowing; litter blowing everywhere. Ms. Easton stated that the dumpster needs emptied more often.
Location is approximate, there is a "huge pile of junk" in the alley behind this block (former Beauty College) which has been there for about a month.