WSDOT fed up with roadside graffiti. SEATTLE — Wet weather usually keeps the graffiti vandals at home. But the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said with the mild weather, roadside spray paint scribbles are showing up more and forcing crews out in the field to clean it up. “We have a lot more of …
Tag Archive: Graffiti Remover
Apr
03
Writing on the wall for graffiti removal
Writing on the wall for graffiti removal… A new graffiti removal plan for graffiti vandalism, which costs Auckland ratepayers $5 million a year to remove, aims to introduce a 24/7 service across the region and paint out offensive marks within two hours of them being reported. Rapid response by all removal contractors is a key part …
Apr
02
App for reporting Graffiti vandalism.
City seeking 311 app for reporting Graffiti vandalism, potholes. CALGARY — Help for removing Graffiti vandalism, fixing potholes and dealing with other city scourges may soon be a click away. The city is shopping for a 311 smartphone application that will allow citizens to snap and send photos and locations to report the Graffiti vandalism. …
Mar
19
Sheriff budget cuts end graffiti investigations
Washoe Sheriff budget cuts end graffiti investigations; graffiti removal will continue. RENO, Nev. — The Washoe County Sheriff says he worries taggers could make a comeback after budget cuts forced his office to eliminate two graffiti investigation positions. Sheriff Michael Haley says his agency made the decision after analyzing funding approved by Washoe County commissioners. …
Mar
15
Graffiti Removal Requests can be done on smart phones now!
Residents can report graffiti and request graffiti removal from their cellphones and tablets. Santa Clarita Valley residents can now use the online request system eService to report graffiti. “The number of graffiti clean-up requests has dropped dramatically in recent months,” said Nico Marinelli, graffiti removal expert for the city of Santa Clarita. “While residents tell …
Feb
27
Graffiti removal continues on Roebling Bridge
Graffiti removal continues on Roebling Bridge. Crews will continue to work on removing graffiti from the Roebling Suspension Bridge on Wednesday. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet crews will be working until approximately 3:30 p.m. Single lane closures will be in effect and motorists should watch for flaggers and equipment. Crews are trying to eliminate graffiti off the rock …
Feb
15
Huntington Bill Will Revoke License for Graffiti Vandalism
Bill Includes License Removal Option for conviction of Graffiti Vandalism. Staff State Capitol A judge would have the option to take a driver’s license away from a juvenile if he or she is convicted of damaging property with graffiti vandalism in a bill moving through the legislature. The bill passed the House Finance Committee Tuesday. …
Feb
09
Wiping out graffiti in Tulare is a full-time Job!
Wiping out graffiti in Tulare is a full-time job for worker Henry Ramos. On a quiet Tulare street, Henry Ramos strolls a cinder block wall longer than a football field, on the trail of the latest graffiti he has painted over five times before. HENRY SHOULD BE REMOVING THE GRAFFITI NOT PAINTING OVER IT WITH …
Feb
06
Nice weather leads to more graffiti
Nice weather leads to more graffiti. The City of Albuquerque said they have seen a 50 percent increase in graffiti calls over the last two months. They are blaming Mother Nature’s nice weather in January. WARM WEATHER DOES ALLOW AND ENCOURAGE MORE GRAFFITI VANDALISM. THESES TOWNS AND CITIES ACROSS AMERICA AND THE WORLD SHOULD BE …
Jan
18
Locals unite to fight town graffiti explosion
Locals unite to fight town graffiti explosion By Gail Liston Updated January 17, 2012 14:10:14 The Alice Springs Town Council is joining Northern Territory Police and business owners to combat a wave of graffiti swamping the town. Council ranger unit manager Kevin Everett says graffiti removal from public buildings costs the council more than $100,000 …