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City reports mixed results from large-refuse-generator audits; committee seeks follow-up
Summary
Department of Environment and Real Estate Division reported completion of 422 audits of large refuse generators in the first three-year cycle; 57% passed. Affordable housing and several city facilities underperformed. The committee voted to continue the item for updated reporting and follow-up.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee on Oct. 24 heard a report on implementation of the Refuse Separation Ordinance (RSO) for large refuse generators and continued the item for additional follow-up.
Director Juh of the Department of Environment told the committee there are about 481 entities categorized as large refuse generators and that staff conducted 422 audits in this first three-year cycle. "Within this 3 year cycle we've conducted 422 audits," he said, and the department reported a roughly 57 percent pass rate overall.
Hillary Neer, commercial zero-waste…
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