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Downtown Partnership and nonprofits report thousands of cleanups; RV‑removal contract delayed pending procurement

2221256 · February 3, 2025
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Summary

The Downtown Spokane Partnership and nonprofit partners reported more than 3,000 bags of garbage removed in a South Downtown supplemental contract; the city confirmed $350,000 was budgeted for RV removal but the contractor agreement is still in procurement review.

Emily, president of the Downtown Spokane Partnership (DSP), told the committee about the supplemental downtown cleaning contract (roughly 22 blocks) and the program’s results since September.

DSP reported more than 3,000 bags of garbage collected in the service area (an average of about 26 bags per day for the contract area), nearly 2,700 cardboard boxes removed, 360 graffiti tags logged, 15 viaduct walls painted, 18 alleys swept and more than 60 tree wells weeded. The supplemental program uses short‑term contracts and…

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