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Commission hears update on glass‑recycling revenue and asks staff to explore private residential pickup proposals

5835003 · August 7, 2025
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Staff reported rising revenue from crushed‑glass sales and discussed Big Blue maintenance; commissioners asked staff to prepare an RFP to compare private residential pickup prices with the city’s sanitation operation.

Sanitation staff reported stronger-than-expected revenue from crushed‑glass sales, noting current receipts have already exceeded the budgeted amount for the year. Staff said they have shipped samples of crushed glass for testing and are exploring market opportunities for larger shipments. A retail example of current pricing discussed in the meeting was…

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