SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Neighbors in Oak Park say illegal dumping has become a constant problem in their community, even as the city makes regular cleanup visits. Residents are now calling for long-term solutions to address the issue.
“That center median is all we have to get around our neighborhood. People are dumping broken glass, trash, hazmat, porta potties — someone dropped a boat full of trash,” said Eric Robertson, an Oak Park resident.
In an area where many streets lack sidewalks, neighbors say the large center median on Streamview Drive has turned into a dumping ground for every item under the sun. Robertson says the issue has persisted for years…