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VAIL TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO

ITEM/TOPIC:   Community Wide Recycling Program Update

PRESENTER(S):   Beth Markham, Environmental Sustainability Coordinator

ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:   Provide direction on the recommended waste diversion strategies.

BACKGROUND:   Town of Vail has effectively met the Solid Waste Stream Reduction and Recycling goal established in the 2009 Environmental Sustainability Strategic Plan. The measures to discuss include adoption of a single hauler municipal contract, implementation of improved enforcement, and creation of construction and demolition waste diversion standards. 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:   Pursuing a single hauler municipal contract, exploring enforcement and developing a construction and demolition waste diversion standards.

ATTACHMENTS:
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Community Wide Recycling Program Update Memo
Community Wide Recycling Program Update Presentation