City Council reviews ordinance targeting abandoned shopping carts
What happened
The Department of Development is bringing a proposed local ordinance before the City Council to address abandoned shopping carts and related non-motorized conveyances. The ordinance is intended to establish a framework for the removal, abandonment, recovery, storage, and enforcement of these items. The ordinance is scheduled for discussion tonight and is expected to be up for council approval at the October 26 voting session.
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Why it matters
The proposed ordinance seeks to regulate the handling of abandoned conveyances, which have increasingly been found throughout the city after being removed from their intended businesses or properties. The implementation of the ordinance may involve costs that are still being evaluated by city staff.
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Who's involved
- city councilLegislative body reviewing the proposed local ordinance
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