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Commission explores pilot composting and food‑waste diversion; nonprofit offers partnership and recovered food donation
Summary
Members discussed pilot internal composting at city facilities, and a potential community food‑waste composting pilot requiring funding, collection logistics, and end‑use plans. Public commenter Selena Darrow (Rooted In) offered to partner and reported a 700‑pound food recovery donation from Lambeau Field.
Commissioners discussed composting at two scales: an internal pilot for city facilities (city hall, park shop, DPW shops) and a potential community food-waste composting pilot.
Members suggested piloting internal collection and using partners such as the Conservation Corps for collection and transport to an established composting site. Questions for the pilot include bin sourcing, routine…
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