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Council extends grant-funded outreach contract for organics program, staff say expansion will include radio and events

2099324 · January 9, 2025
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The council approved an extension of a grant-funded contract with Southwest Strategies to increase outreach for the city's organic-waste program; staff said the extension funds additional radio/TV outreach and public-event participation and is not paid from ratepayer funds.

The Fresno City Council voted 5-0 to extend a grant-funded outreach contract with Southwest Strategies to boost public education about the city’s organics program.

During discussion, a council member questioned the current level of outreach, saying…

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