Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

City program expands low-cost hazardous-waste disposal for small businesses, grew from 17 to 400 participants

AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

A Quality and Productivity Commission award highlighted a joint Bureau of Sanitation and Bureau of Engineering program that allows small businesses generating under 220 pounds of hazardous waste per month to dispose material at low cost; participation rose from 17 to over 400 and the city estimates annual savings exceeding $500,000.

The Quality and Productivity Commission presented an award for a joint Bureau of Sanitation and Bureau of Engineering initiative that reduced disposal costs for businesses qualifying as conditionally exempt small quantity generators (CESQG).

A video and commission presenters described the program and its results: the CESQG pilot permits city and county…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans