Spring cleanup

Wednesday, April 17, 2002

Through Friday, extra trash will be collected for free as a service of the city. During other times of the year, an extra charge -- determined by the size of the item -- is applied for the same service. According to Pam Sander, solid waste coordinator, the added overtime, extra employee wages and disposal costs incurred by the spring cleanup waste removal was approximately $30,000 last year, and that does not include the extra fuel that was used.

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