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Caught on tape Above: Code Enforcement Officers Joey Wray and Justin Hakes inspected the alleyway Oct. 2 behind Main Street between Second and Third streets. Photos by Connie Swinney/The Highlander -
Code Enforcement Officer Justin Hakes prepared to install game cameras to catch still images of people dumping illegally in city right-of-way such as alleys behind Main Street businesses. Connie Swinney!The Highlander -
A city of Marble Falls code enforcement program involves installing about a dozen cameras primarily in the downtown area and at key locations around town in an effort to catch illegal dumping. -
Code Enforcement Officers Joey Wray and Justin Hakes prepared to install game cameras to catch still images of people dumping illegally in city right-of-way such as alleys behind Main Street businesses. Connie Swinney/The Highlander
For those making a trip through alleyways in Marble Falls, take notice. You’re being watched.
“The downtown is our life. We checked everything out, and we noticed the dumping,” said city of Marble Falls Code Enforcement Officers Joey Wray.
“We have business owners who are down here struggling. They come out here, and their trash can is full,” he added. “In the downtown alleys, people think they…