Graffiti vandalism is a sign of urban decay. It is costly, destructive and gives the appearance that the community is not concerned about its neighborhoods. The city s beautification codes require that structures be kept free of graffiti.
Residents can take control of their neighborhoods by quickly reporting and removing graffiti.
Prompt removal reduces the chance of graffiti reappearing, and it helps maintain a safe, secure and attractive environment. You can request free paint to help in quickly covering graffiti in your neighborhood. Call the Graffiti Hotline and request to help paint. Call the police. T Description of the suspect, including the clothing type and color.