HomeMy WebLinkAbout10.01.2024 Sweeps
City of Plainview Code Enforcement to begin
Sweeps for Nuisance Violations in West Sections
of Plainview
October 2, 2024 – 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
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Monday, October 7.
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The sweeps will begin in an area from SW 3 Street to 12
Street, Highway 194 on the west side of the city and Quincy Street to Andy Taylor Road.
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 tree limbs over streets, 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.
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Loan-A-Tubs will be stationed Regional Park, (2 and Floydada), Water Treatment Plant, (16th and
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Holliday) and the corner of Garland and Kermit in Westgate, beginning Monday, October 7 through
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Friday, October 11.
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 twelve sweeps covering every
section of town at least twice. The selection of neighborhoods follows 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.