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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 12.B.
For Meeting of: November 17, 2020
ITEM TITLE: Clean City Update 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
that exists in parts of our City. The main objectives of the program are:
• Address visual blight(trash, graffiti, dangerous building, abandoned vehicles, etc.)
• Address unscheduled collection of waste and litter from the City's public
areas/thoroughfares; expedited the clean-up of such illegal dumps
• Clean-up homeless encampments
• Support YPD officers in unlawful camping enforcement
• Provide coordination with neighborhoods for annual clean-up events
• Create Educational Components
• Engage with community partners and volunteers
Clean City, under the direction of Public Works, takes a coordinated effort for it to be a
successful program. The following are the Divisions, Departments and outside partner actively
participating in Clean City:
Public Works
-Public Works Admin
-Refuse Division
-Streets & Traffic Division
-Parks & Recreation Division
Codes Division
Legal Department
Yakima Police Department
Sunrise Outreach
Enclosed for City Council review is a Quarterly Report (July to Sept) as well as a Year to Date
Report of the activities and expenditures associated with the Clean City program.
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ITEM BUDGETED: NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Public Safety
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Upload Date Type
D Clean CUy QuaIcily Report Jul SOLI 2620 10/302020 Backup Malccal
D Clean City YID Reuel Jan Sep 2020 10/3012020 Backup Ma(Dual
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(Jul-Sep 2020)
Refuse Activities Codes Activities
Graffiti Sites Cleaned 22 Graffiti Incidents 1,280
Illegal Dumps Cleaned 128 Abandoned/Junk Vehicles 21 Shopping Cart Sites Removed 57 Dangerous Buildings 6 .
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Homeless Sites Cleaned 2 Illegal Dumping in Alleys 11
Cleared Vegatation Sites 14 Shopping Cart Sites Removed 0 •Alleys Incidents Cleaned 174 Vegetation Along Sidewalk 3
Commodities Removed Weeds in Right of Way/Alley 26
Tires 123 Weedy Lots 56 '1
Electronics 4 Yard Debris 68
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Appliances 13 Recreational Vehicle as Dwelling 11
Mattresses 46 Unlawful Encampment 7
Couches 27 Costs
Shopping Carts 102 Labor $ 8,614.08 •
Graffiti 49 Equipment $ 1,500.00
Others 175 Supplies $ 2,238.82
•Total Amount Removed: 21.59 Tons Vehicle Maintenance $ 41.00 Costs Fuel $ 1,028.85 :
Refuse Code Compliance Officer $ 17,031.49 Cost for Qtr: $ 13,422.75
Refuse Support Staff $ 2,447.06
Equipment $ 4,539.25 Parks&Rec
Fuel $ 840.17 Graffiti Abatements 38
Equipment Labor $ 5,650.13 Shopping Cart Sites Removed 3
Equipment Parts $ 6,895.20 Costs
Supplies $ 715.46 Labor $ 1,744.41 'Data Communication $ 136.77 Equipment $ 872.88
Landfill Fee $ 1,670.97 Supplies $ 652.92
Cost for Qtr: $ 39,926.50 Cost for Qtr: $ 3,270.21
Sunrise Outreach Activities (Contract Started April 1,2020) YPD Activities
(Homelessness) Individuals Contacted 1,157 Trespass Letters Issued 21 i
(Contract Amount=$60,000) Referred and Placed in Shelters 127 Homeless Contacts 1,338
Referred to Other Services 55 Shopping Cart Removal 300+
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Referred to Housing 9 Abandoned Vehicles Towed 7
COStS Railroad Encampments Dismantled 7 :
Expenses $ 9,877.72 Homeless Encampments Dismantled 100 .
Cost for Qtr: $ 9,877.72 Costs
Labor $5,314.23 •
Streets&Traffic Equipment/Supplies $4,338.33
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Graffiti Incidents 328 Cost for Qtr: $9,652.56
•Weed Abatement 1
Debris Removal 1
Homeless Sites Cleaned 1
Costs
Labor 5 13,153.30
Landfill Fee 5 40.00
Equipment $ 455.58 Total Quarterly Cost: $ 89,798.62 I
Cost for Qtr: $ 13,648.88
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2020 Year to Date Report(Jan -Sep)
Refuse Activities Codes Activities
Graffiti Sites Cleaned 491 Graffiti Incidents 4,777
Illegal Dumps Cleaned 569 Abandoned/Junk Vehicles 74
Shopping Cart Sites Removed 167 Dangerous Buildings 17
Homeless Sites Cleaned 8 Illegal Dumping in Alleys 36
Cleared Vegatation Sites 32 Shopping Cart Sites Removed 19
Alleys Incidents Cleaned 979 Vegetation Along Sidewalk 10
Commodities Removed Weeds in Right of Way/Alley 34
Tires 455 Weedy Lots 93
Electronics 36 Yard Debris 187
Appliances 78 Recreational Vehicle as Dwelling 11
Mattresses 102 Unlawful Encampment 7
Couches 85
Shopping Carts 322
Graffiti 527
Others 681
Total Amount Removed: 59.81 Tons
Year to Date Cost: $83,996.92 Year to Date Cost: $23,688.72
Sunrise Outreach Activities (Contract Started April 1,2020) Parks&Rec Activities
(Homelessness) Individuals Contacted 2,327 Graffiti Abatements 145
(Contract Amount=$60,000) Referred and Placed in Shelters 148 Shopping Cart Sites Removed 6
Referred to Other Services 80
Referred to Housing 9
Year to Date Cost: $21,779.77 Year to Date Cost: $11,395.33
YPD Activities Streets&Traffic Activities
Trespass Letters Issued 91 Graffiti Abatement 490
Homeless Contacts 2,887 Weed Abatement 1
Shopping Cart Removal 6004- Debris Removal 1
Abandoned Vehicles Towed 7 Homeless Sites Cleaned 2
Railroad Encampments Dismantled 7
Homeless Encampments Dismantled 100
Year to Date Cost: $22,793.79 Year to Date Cost: $28,440.79
Total Year to Date Cost: $192,095.32