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Council hears constituent concerns about leaf collection after DPW staffing cuts
Summary
Council members discussed constituent complaints about leaf accumulation and whether the city should offer or require bagged leaf pickup. Speakers said the Department of Public Works previously staffed leaf pickup but the city later eliminated those positions and now contracts the work.
A councilmember raised constituent concerns about leaf collection and asked how the city could make bagging an option so leaves would be removed rather than left on streets and properties. The speaker described complaints that leaves blown into yards or onto neighboring properties create problems for…
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