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Clarksville council schedules citywide clean-up Sept. 16–28, discusses dumpsters and logistics

City of Clarksville City Council · August 19, 2024
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Summary

The City Council approved citywide clean-up days for Sept. 16–28 and discussed using public dumpsters and splitting the town into north/south weeks to improve efficiency; the motion passed unanimously among those present.

The Clarksville City Council approved citywide clean-up days for Sept. 16–28 and discussed logistical changes intended to reduce pickup burdens on staff.

Mayor Jerald Heuer told the council he reviewed what worked last year and proposed offering dumpsters for residents to drop off items rather than increasing curbside pickup. Council members discussed splitting the town into north and south sections with staggered weeks to manage volumes.

Council member Taran Sherburne moved to approve the dates; Roger Doty seconded the motion. The motion carried with Doty, Jessi Reints, Jennifer Kielman and Sherburne voting aye; Council Member Ruth Saulsbury was absent.

The council did not finalize dumpster contracts at the meeting and directed staff to check availability and costs before implementation.