Commission presses for clarity on where composted material is processed amid contamination concerns
Members raised concerns about contamination at community composting sites and whether materials collected by SBC are actually processed into compost; they voted to keep Urban Canopy as a preferred option pending written contract traceability and requested more information from Public Works.
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The commission devoted substantial time to community composting operations and vendor responsibilities. Chair (S1) reported that collected materials are being sent to several processors, including Maywood Transfer Station, Creekwood Compost and Whole Earth Compost, but said the group had not yet received full written confirmation from Public Works on final processing steps.
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