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E‑board backs pilot at middle school for composting and reusable utensils, plans bag‑fee grant program
Summary
Board members agreed to pursue a middle-school pilot for composting and reusable utensils after teachers requested support; members proposed a community grant program funded by bag‑fee revenue to scale waste‑reduction projects for multifamily buildings and restaurants.
Board members reviewed an action-item request from Carbondale Middle School to begin composting and replace single‑use utensils with reusable flatware. Members said teachers requested help because the school currently uses disposable utensils and custodial staff identified logistical challenges for washing and tracking reusable items. The board recommended asking the…
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