Remove the graffiti on the public-facing wall near the 1300 block of El Prado Ave in Old Torrance (2026-07-17)

Tags on the retaining walls and utility boxes near the 1300 block of El Prado Ave in Old Torrance read as neglect and invite more tagging. A quick, honest removal or paint-match keeps the block looking cared-for. Standard: Community-coordination standard, documentation-and-coordination-only; canonical hazard severity tag (minor|moderate|severe|critical). No repair authority. Proof: before/after photo pairs + method note + GPS Method (Community-coordination standard, documentation-and-coordination-only; canonical hazard severity tag (minor|moderate|severe|critical). No repair authority.): 1. Photograph the graffiti-tagged public-facing surface (retaining wall, utility box, block wall) near the 1300 block of El Prado Ave in Old Torrance as found, noting the surface material. 2. Confirm the surface is public/civic property or has owner permission before starting. 3. Remove the tag with a biodegradable graffiti remover and pressure-free scrubbing, or cover with a color-matched paint coat sized to the surface material. 4. Photograph the cleaned or repainted surface from the same vantage and dispose of used materials properly. Done when: before/after photo pairs + method note + GPS

Where

the 1300 block of El Prado Ave, Old Torrance, Torrance, CA 90501

Pay

$80 proposed

This packet is not funded yet, so this figure is a proposed price and not money waiting in escrow. If a buyer funds it, approved proof settles that price onchain. If nobody funds it, approved proof earns provable credit toward the work instead of cash. You see which before you claim, never after.

Proof

before/after photo pairs + method note + GPS

This is exactly what gets it approved. Nothing settles without it.

Level

entry

Open until

2026-08-17

How this work is done

A documented method, so this packet comes out the same whoever does it. Typically 30–60 minutes. Method of record: Community-coordination hazard survey (documentation + coordination only; severity-tagged)

Bring

• GPS phone
• camera
• hi-vis vest
• severity-tag reference (minor|moderate|severe|critical)

Steps

1. 1. Walk the corridor from a safe path; record a GPS waypoint at each hazard.
2. 2. Photograph each hazard.
3. 3. Classify the hazard type and assign a severity tag (minor|moderate|severe|critical).
4. 4. Name the responsible handoff target (BID / city agency / utility).
5. 5. Enter each hazard's type, severity, GPS, photo, and handoff target into the proof record; sign.

If it does not match the plan

• NEVER perform repair or enter the roadway/public right-of-way -> documentation and coordination only.
• Any severity:critical (e.g., live downed wire, open utility vault) -> flag immediately to the responsible agency; keep clear.

What counts as done

• Each hazard photographed with a GPS waypoint
• Severity tag assigned per hazard
• Hazard type classified
• Named handoff target per hazard

Proof is measured against these, not judged by taste.