Combatting Graffiti

Learn what you can do at: http://denvergov.org/graffiti

Key Points:

• Any Graffiti encourages more graffiti (and crime)
• Report or remove graffiti (see below) ASAP
• Hold residents and businesses on your block accountable for abatement
  

Denver Ordinance: Once notified by the city, graffiti must be removed within 48 hours for non-residential property and 72 hours for residential property



Graffiti Hotline: 720-865-STOP (7867)

Call The HOTLINE To:

• Report Graffiti on any property within the City & County of Denver.
• Request removal assistance for public, residential and business properties.
• Request free paint for "paint outs"
• Find out what you can do to help keep your community graffiti free

If possible, provide digital photographs to DPD “Graffiti Detectives”.
Include address, attach images and email to Officer Reyes Trujillo at: Reyes.trujillo@denvergov.org

Start a neighborhood watch—Know who belongs on your block!!! Again, email Officer Reyes Trujillo at: 720.913.1049 or Reyes.trujillo@denvergov.org

C-WAC Meeting Reminder

Just a reminder that our next CWAC meeting will be on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 6 pm at Mitchell Elementary, 1350 E. 33rd Ave.! Food & Childcare provided. We will be hearing a report at the February meeting on the outcomes of the policing strategies (including foot patrols) that have been utilized in District 2 as a result of this effort, as well as the most recent crime statistics for the area. We will also be hearing reports on the possibilities of combining our efforts with the Whittier and Cole Neighborhood Association meetings. Please RSVP (if you haven’t already) and let us know if you can join us! Thanks, patty

Patricia Lawless
Community Organizer
Metro Organizations for People
(a member of the PICO National Network)
1980 Dahlia St.
Denver, CO 80220
720-297-7091 (cell)
patty@mopdenver.org