2024–25 · City-wide
Dog waste bag dispensers in high-traffic areas
Resident asks for dog waste bag dispensers in busy areas to reduce animal waste on streets and the dirt and germs people track home.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Dog waste bag dispensers in high-traffic areas
Who it helps and why
For people who walk or bike, reducing animal waste on the street will reduce the amount of dirt and germs that are tracked into their homes.
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- August 15, 2024
- Neighborhood
- City-wide
- Portal category
- Human Services
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
Themes grouped with AI from resident idea text.
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