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Committee votes to join staff review of branch/right-of-way pickup program
Summary
The committee voted to participate in a staff-led review of the city's branch pickup program, discuss alternatives to burning and explore partnerships (University of Idaho, solid waste management) to reduce a roughly $30,000 operational cost and potential equipment damage.
The Sandpoint Sustainability Committee voted to participate in a staff-led review of the city''branch (right-of-way) pickup program and to help research alternatives to burning and stockpiling.
Staff described the current program: crews collect storm/rights-of-way branches and hold them until stockpiles are burned. Public works staff estimated the taxpayer cost at about $30,000 for a one-week support…
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