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Sacramento approves long-term contracts to process residential organics, officials say program meets state recycling law
Summary
City Council approved three 10-year contracts to process residential organics collected by the city's weekly program, part of efforts to comply with state Senate Bill 1383 and reduce landfill disposal.
The Sacramento City Council approved three 10-year agreements to process the city’s residential organic waste on Oct. 25, the city’s solid waste director told the council.
City staff recommended the contracts with three vendors so the city can continue to collect and process leaf, yard and food waste from weekly collection and special leaf-season pickups. The agreements are designed to keep Sacramento in compliance with Senate Bill 1383, the state law that requires jurisdictions to divert 75 percent of organic waste from…
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