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Spaghetti Feed Nets Over $2000 for Local Schools
When two Antioch elementary schools were affected by arsonists in October of 2011 it wasn’t any surprise the community was outraged. Their children’s playground and other areas of the school were destroyed. The damages at both campuses totaled nearly $200,000 combined and even though insurance would cover the replacement, many people felt that more could be done to prevent this kind of crime from happening again.
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Spaghetti Feed and Benefit Auction
Please join Take Back Antioch for a Spaghetti Feed and Benefit Auction to raise money for Lone Tree Elementary and Diablo Vista Elementary Schools. Both these schools were recently affected by arson and vandalism. Proceeds from our fundraiser to be designated for ‘Safety and Security’ needs at both schools. All funds raised will be split … Continue Reading
Take Action: Fight Blight!
One of the complaints we hear most frequently at Take Back Antioch are problems with neighbors: overgrown weeds, garbage piling up, late night noise, criminal activity, squatters, and more. All of these things are issues that a code enforcement department would normally handle. But here’s the deal: code enforcement essentially doesn’t exist in Antioch right … Continue Reading
Bring Back Code Enforcement!
Antioch’s code enforcement department was eliminated two years ago due to budget cuts. Some people believe that code enforcement is nothing more than an annoyance: a fine for leaving your garbage cans on the curb too long after the garbage is picked up, or for parking a boat, RV or trailer in your driveway. But … Continue Reading
Report a Problem
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Please report any problems you see around Antioch using the form below. Graffiti reports will be forwarded to the GAP department for abatement. All problems will be reported to the city council as part of an aggregate report to show the scope of the issues requiring the services of a code enforcement department. Your personal … Continue Reading
G.A.P Informational Meeting
There will be an informational meeting for everyone interested in volunteering for G.A.P (Graffiti Abatement Program) on Monday, February 28, 2011 at 7pm at the City Council chambers. City Council chambers are located at 3rd and H streets in the Rivertown area. If you are interested in joining the G.A.P team and covering graffiti around … Continue Reading
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