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Solid‑waste update: recycling, Spark landfill gas project and proposed green‑cart fees
Summary
Staff reported on recycling challenges, a landfill gas project (Spark) that cleared an air permit step, and plans to charge for additional green carts beginning Jan. 1 after community messaging starting July; no formal ordinance was adopted at the session.
City staff provided an update on solid‑waste operations, reporting on recycling drop‑off sites, plans for a landfill gas project operated by Spark, and a proposal to change how green (yard) carts are charged.
A staff presenter said the city operates a recycling drop‑off on Grand Street and a 24‑hour cardboard drop‑off behind city offices. Market conditions make some recycling materials difficult to move, the presenter said; expanding glass recycling would require additional…
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