HomeMy WebLinkAbout11.28.2023 December Sweeps
City of Plainview NEWS
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202 W. 5 Street
Plainview, TX 79072
November 28, 2023
City of Plainview Code Enforcement
to begin Sweeps for Nuisance
Violations in Southeast Section of
Plainview
To keep Plainview safe and free from various
nuisance violations, the City of Plainview Code
Enforcement Department will begin conducting a
sweep – a concerted effort to address a variety
of existing code violations – beginning Monday,
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December 4.
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The sweeps will begin in a square area from 5
Street to Bryan Street and Columbia Street to N.
Milwee Street.
The sweeps provide an opportunity to educate citizens of possible violations and allow
citizens the opportunity to address them. Citizens in the area will be sent notification
letters detailing the type of code enforcement violations to be addressed, along with
information about Loan-A-Tub placement.
Concerted nuisance violations for the sweep include inoperable or junked vehicles,
improperly parked vehicles, accumulation of rubbish such as trash, refuse, junk, lumber,
and other abandoned materials, obstructed views of street corners, overgrown weeds or
grass and scrap tires.
Loan-A-Tubs will be stationed at Broadway Park, 100 S. Broadway, and the City of
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Plainview Recycle Center, 1018 E. 4 Street, beginning Friday, December 1 through
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Friday, December 8.
Items that will be allowed at the drop-off include: Furniture, Small Appliances,
Household Items, Trash/Debris, Tree Limbs/Grass Clippings, and Electronics (no
batteries) including TVs, microwaves, computers and other items considered as E-
Waste. No commercial dumping will be allowed.
Since 2019, the City of Plainview Code Enforcement has conducted nine sweeps
covering every section of town at least twice. The selection of neighborhoods follow a
rotation list to ensure all areas are included.
For more information about the sweep or any nuisance violations, contact the Code
Enforcement Department at 806.296.1100.
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Map of area for Sweeps – yellow dots represent Loan-A-Tub locations.
Southeast
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North
Center
Northeast
Southeast
West
North
Center