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Carbondale environmental board approves $3,000 for Dandelion Day zero‑waste efforts, OKs $500 First Friday grant
Summary
The Carbondale Environmental Board voted to allocate $3,000 to support Dandelion Day's zero‑waste operations and approved $500 for a First Friday block‑party composting effort, while directing staff to clarify procurement and fund‑distribution steps before payout.
The Carbondale Environmental Board approved $3,000 in funding to support Dandelion Day's zero‑waste operations and separately authorized a $500 grant for a First Friday family block party.
Board members said the money will come from the environmental board's continuity budget and redirected funds that had been allocated for projects not moving forward this year. The Dandelion Day funds are intended to pay for compostable serviceware, volunteer support and other measures to keep the event zero‑waste; the board's motion did not…
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