Kansas City Escalates Illegal Dumping Fines: Will It Work?!?

Hint . . . No, it's not going to work.

Because . . .

GIVEN THAT CITY HALL & POLICE ARE UNDERSTRENGTH: WHO IS GOING TO ENFORCE THESE FINES?!?!?

Of course there will be a few high-profile publicity stunts with trail cams . . . The city pulled this same trick about 10 years ago yet local streets are still as trashy as ever. 

Still . . .

The effort is respectable given that it doesn't have anything to do with some pious baller and his trash talk against people who don't match his demographic identity . . . And the predictable outrage from so many chubby middle-class hipsters whose favorite hobby is pretending to be oppressed.

Check-it . . .

"Two new ordinances were introduced and passed during today’s city council legislative session that increase the minimum fine for an illegal dumping conviction on public lots to a range of $500 to $1,000.

"Subsequent convictions would bring fines to a minimum of range of $750 to $1,000 per violation. In addition, violators would be required to complete a 48-hour shock incarceration time or participate in a court-ordered community service clean-up program."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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"I grew up in this neighborhood, I grew up running around this very alley, running around piles like what is right behind us. Now, in my late 30's, I return...

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