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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 15.B.
For Meeting of: May 17, 2022
ITEM TITLE: 2022 1st Quarter Clean City Report
SUBMITTED BY: Scott Schafer, Public Works Director- (509) 576-6411
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
The City of Yakima developed "Clean City" as a program in which to address the chronic blight
plaguing the City of Yakima. Under the directive of Public Works, a coordinated effort to execute
a successful program is required utilizing Public Works, Codes, Yakima Police Department and
Sunrise Outreach.
The main objectives of the Clean City program is to specifically address:
• Visual blight (trash, graffiti, dangerous building, abandoned vehicles, etc.)
• Unscheduled collection of waste and litter from the City's public areas/thoroughfares
• Expedite the clean-up of such illegal dumps
• Clean up homeless encampments
• Support Yakima Police Department officers in unlawful camping enforcement
• Provide coordination with neighborhoods for annual clean-up events
• Create educational components
• Engage with community partners and volunteers
Attached for City Council review is the 2022 Clean City 1st Quarter Report. Below is a summary
of the accomplishments and cost of the program for the 1st quarter of the year.
2022 1 Quarter Report (Jan.— Mar.) Highlights:
• Graffiti Incidents 1 ,336
• Shopping Carts Removed 563
• Homeless Individuals Contacted 2,543
• Homeless Encampments Cleaned 52
• Illegal Dump Sites Cleaned 374
• Garbage Removed (Tons) 35.4
• Abandoned/Junk Vehicles 123
• Dangerous Buildings 22
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Cost = $79,301 .10
ITEM BUDGETED: Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Public Safety
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Upload Date Type
❑ 2022 Clean City 1st Qtr. Report 4/28/2022 II HIr I
2022 Clean City
1st Quarter Report 1
(Jan.-Mar,)
Refuse Activities Codes Activities
Graffiti Sites Cleaned 74 Graffiti Incidents 1,012
Illegal Dumps Cleaned 227 Abandoned/Junk Vehicles 15
Shopping Cart Sites Removed 74 Dangerous Buildings 22 1
Homeless Sites Cleaned 1 Illegal Dumping in Alleys 81
Cleared Vegetation Sites 1 Shopping Carts Removed 123
Commodities Removed Vegetation Along Sidewalk 1
Tires 585 Weeds in Right of Way/Alley 0
Electronics 6 Weedy Lots 0
Appliances 8 Yard Debris 44
Mattresses 27 Recreational Vehicle as Dwelling 12
Couches 30 Unlawful Encampment 24
Shopping Carts Removed 129 Costs
Graffiti Incidents 74 Labor $ 22,005.98
Others 280 Equipment $2,368.10
Total Tons of Garbage Removed 35.4 Supplies $447.28
COStS Bm.---.41 Vehicle Maintenance $0.00
Refuse Code Compliance Officer $19,016.65 Fuel $ 797.77
Refuse Support Staff $366.00 Cost for Qtr: $ 25,619.13
Equipment $2,375.59
Fuel $1,900.07 Parks&Rec
Equipment Labor $2,597.50 Graffiti Incidents 145
Equipment Parts $526.44 Shopping Carts Removed 36
Supplies $ - Illegal Dump Cleanups 66
Data Communication $491.12 Homeless Camps Cleaned 18
Landfill Fee $2,459.90 Vandalism Incidents 4
Cost for Qtr: $ 29,733.27 Costs I
Labor S 3,048.70
Supplies $ 3,978.88
Sunrise Outreach Activities LCOMinti APIA 1.aa.5•Motu,31,20211 Fquipment $ -
(Homelessnessy Individuals Contacted 1,168 Cost for Qtr: 5 7,027.58
Contract Amount=$50,000 Individuals Referred 5
Per Year Individuals Placed 45 YPO Activities
Costs Trespass Letters Issued 42
Expenses 5 12,644 48 Homeless Contacts 1,375
Cost for Qtr: $ 12,644.48 Shopping Carts Removed 275
Abandoned Vehicles Towed 108
Streets&Traffic Railroad Encampments Dismantled 6
Graffiti Incidents 105 Homeless Encampments Dismantled 27
Weed Abatement 0 Costs
Debris Removal 0 Labor 51.556 18
Homeless Sites Cleaned 0 Equipment/Supplies $0.00
Costs Cost for Qtr: $1,956.18
Labor $ 2,320.46
Equipment $ -
Materials $ -
Landfill Fee $ -
Cost for Qtr: $ 2,320.46 I
Total Quarterly Cost: $ 79,301.10