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Dover schedules public hearing after committee backs organized garbage collection

Dover City Council · September 5, 2024

Summary

The Organized Garbage Committee recommended moving forward with organized collection; the council scheduled a public hearing for Oct. 3, 2024 at 6:30 PM to gather resident input.

The Dover City Council on Sept. 5 scheduled a public hearing on organized garbage collection after the Organized Garbage Committee recommended moving forward with a program.

Member Chelsie Kiekbusch moved and Member Eric Tyler seconded to set the hearing for Oct. 3, 2024 at 6:30 PM in City Hall/Community Center; the motion carried. The hearing will give residents a formal opportunity to express preferences and concerns about whether the city should adopt an organized curbside collection system.

The minutes do not record detailed debate, cost estimates, or vendor options; they record only the committee recommendation and the scheduled date and time for public comment. Further staff work and public testimony are expected to clarify program design, costs, and any required service agreements prior to any formal ordinance or contract award.

Community members interested in the issue should consult forthcoming notices for details on proposals to be discussed at the hearing.

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