City to get proposals for recycling here
December 22, 2010 at 1:20 am in The Jamestown Sun
The City Council’s Public Works Committee decided Tuesday to request proposals for curbside collection and recycling in Jamestown.
City Engineer Reed Schwartzkopf presented the preliminary results of research done on regional recycling programs and companies. City staff contacted 12 cities and 10 recycling firms to find out what works and what doesn’t.
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“Cities do not make money recycling,†Schwartzkopf said.
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That should make the decision VERY easy. Hopefully common sense prevails but we can never underestimate the city council.
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Make no mistake about it – we need a recycling program at some point. I think that the best results will occur if we let the companies deal with the recycling in the way they wish. My suggestion is to go single stream and see how it goes.
Mr. Turner above is right, the decision should be easy. I just hope this gets fast tracked.
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