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City and contractor report on SB 1383 organics rollout; cart swap and outreach planned
Summary
City staff and Waste Management updated the council on the SB 1383 organics program, planned cart swaps starting June 9, commercial waiver availability and senior/low‑income discounts for residents.
City staff and contractor Waste Management updated the City Council on implementation of California’s SB 1383 organic‑waste requirements and Grass Valley’s new organics collection program.
Deputy Public Works Director Zach Whitmire summarized the local rollout and common public questions: cart sizes delivered in December 2024 (many customers received 96‑gallon carts), the practical question of what material goes in which bin (he said explicitly that pet feces and raw meat should not be placed in the organics cart), and the availability of commercial waivers for small businesses…
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