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Means committee reviews proposed changes to city cleanup policy, including lower bag limits and enforcement steps
Summary
At a Means committee meeting March 17 the city discussed revisions to the spring/fall cleanup policy: reducing maximum pile dimensions, lowering bag limits, clarifying prohibited items (biohazardous waste), and adding clearer enforcement steps. Staff will return a revised policy to the regular agenda for review.
The Crookston Means committee met March 17 to review proposed revisions to the city’s cleanup policy and endorsed moving the proposed changes to the regular council agenda after staff adds procedural clarifications.
Staff (Chuck) said field experience during last year’s cleanup showed residents sometimes used the program to dispose of large renovation debris and piled multiple allowable piles to exceed limits. To curb that, the proposed policy reduces maximum allowed pile dimensions (a council member asked about changing a 15‑foot…
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