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Twentynine Palms approves state grant-funded refrigeration for three local food-recovery groups
Summary
The City Council approved acceptance of a state recycling/local assistance grant and an MOU to place city‑owned refrigeration units at three local food-recovery organizations, aiming to expand storage for perishable surplus food and support SB 1383 compliance.
The Twentynine Palms City Council voted unanimously to accept state grant funds and sign a memorandum of understanding enabling the city to purchase and place refrigeration and freezer units with three local food-recovery organizations.
City staff told the council the grant aims to help the city comply with SB 1383 requirements to reduce organic waste. A staff representative said the equipment would remain city property but be located at local nonprofits: Project 29 (CLEP) operating out of Sanctuary Church; the 29 Palms Community Food Pantry at First Assembly of God Church; and…
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