City Proposes Quadrupling Fines For Littering

 

People caught littering could soon be paying a lot more in Rochester if legislation is approved by Rochester City Council. Officials have proposed more than quadrupling fines for littering as part of a new effort to clean up city streets. A first offense would be fined at $100 and a second offense would jump to $200. Businesses that violate the law would see fines jump from a $100 for a first offense. Plus, the cost of cleanup and disposal to $1,000. A second offense fined at $2,500 plus cleanup and disposal costs.


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