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Council advances ordinance to require city‑approved trash and recycling carts, asks staff to specify enforcement penalties
Summary
Council approved first reading of ordinance 2207 requiring uniform, city‑approved recycling and trash carts to facilitate automated collection; councilors asked staff to return for second reading with clear penalties and enforcement steps.
Madison Heights City Council on Sept. 29 approved the first reading of Ordinance No. 2207, a revision to the municipal code that would require all residential solid waste and recycling to be placed in city‑approved carts to enable automated collection.
The Department of Public Services told council the move is intended to improve collection efficiency, reduce worker injuries and…
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