Fairfield mayor removes own inoperative vehicle to combat blight

Fairfield Mayor Herman Carnes, Jr. is looking to lead by example in his efforts to combat blight in the city.

Mayor Carnes confirmed to ABC 33/40 he had a lot with an inoperative vehicle. He shared the following statement to ABC 33/40, saying, “One of my campaign promises was to clean blight in the city. I have a lot that had an inoperative vehicle sitting. I told my police chief clean the city. If I’m not in compliance ticket me.” Mayor Carnes received a warning notice on his vehicle and had it removed in accordance with city ordinance…

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