closed #76309
Excessive Growth
711 W Estate DR
- Case Date:
- 9/3/1996
Weeds in backyard are over 2 feet tall.
Weeds in backyard are over 2 feet tall.
Cars parking on the lawn.
Abandoned truck full of junk, car in back yard, yard full of junk, truck topper full of trash.
Alley behind this property full of yard clippings, tree limbs etc. Skunks, racoons, snakes, opossums, & probably rats live in this. Complaintant said they have complained before but "no action from the city". See attached letter from complaintant for more info.
CONSTANCE AND ROBERT CLIFTON STATED THAT THEY CALLED CBU CONTROL AT 8:45 P.M. ON AUG. 28TH AND AT 6:30 A.M. ON AUG. 29TH TO REPORT A PROBLEM TO ANIMAL CONTROL. (THE ANIMAL CONTROL DEPT. PHONES ARE ANSWERED BY UTILITIES DURING OFF HOURS.) THEY STATED THAT THEY DID NOT RECEIVE A CALL BACK FROM ANIMAL CONTROL AND DIDN'T THINK THAT UTILITIES CONTROL REPORTED THE CALL.
Citizen recently purchased home and says South Madison between Grimes and Hillside is in need of paving. Says several street cuts have made the road rough. Wants to know if it is on the paving schedule anytime in the near future.
Ms. Davis stated that her water has been yellowish in color since Saturday (8/24). She can smell chemicals in the water. Ms. Davis further stated that she took a purifier off her water last Saturday due to low water pressure.
Talbot's leaves their trash & boxes stacked up behind bldg. Wind blows trash into alley & all over the place. He has spoken w/mgr. of Talbot's but problem still exists. He would like Talbot's to get an enclosure of some type for their trash to prevent this from happening again & again.
Neighbor has buried his downspouts with ends coming out on her property causing her yard to be wet all the time. One in front & another in rear by fenceline. Didn't know if he is allowed to do this or not. (Wk ph good after 9/10/96)
Citizen says he was traveling north on N Old SR 37 towards Dolan. Says he was in a passing zone attempting to pass a white and blue sanitation truck. Says the truck swerved over into his lane and ran him off the road causing a flat tire and bent rim. Said he was attempting to pass 3 vehicles and sanitation truck was in the middle. Wants City to repair his vehicle.