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Curbside Recycling Program

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Community sentiment

Supportive (9)Concerned (1)

At a glance

Public comments
10
Last 30 days
10

Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.

Public comments (11)

SupportiveChriselda MarquezSep 17, 2026

Offered to volunteer her time to help educate citizens on recycling rules through an ambassador program.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 16:28 →
SupportiveMr. BennettSep 17, 2026

Shared a lifelong resident's perspective on how recycling reduces household waste and urged the city to keep the program.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 12:58 →
SupportiveAustin WadeSep 17, 2026

Urged the council to invest in public education rather than canceling a program maintained since 1995.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 26:21 →
SupportiveEric DunhamSep 17, 2026

Spoke as a plastics engineer on the energy and economic benefits of recycling plastics.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 32:35 →
SupportiveDebbie PowellSep 17, 2026

Shared personal stories of hauling recyclables and teaching children environmental stewardship.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 36:29 →
ConcernedDavis BullSep 17, 2026

Expressed concern over state-level purchases of surveillance technology and urged the mayor and council to remember they represent all 83,000 residents.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 4:56 →
SupportiveGary FordSep 17, 2026

Expressed willingness to join a task force to improve recycling communication and participation.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 28:56 →
SupportiveWayne RosetteSep 17, 2026

Voiced support for curbside recycling, noting that confusion over collection days and bin sorting has hindered participation.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 9:33 →
SupportiveJames HernholmSep 17, 2026

Shared survey results from his neighborhood showing residents support recycling but lack clear communication from the city.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 20:01 →
SupportiveAnn AlbrightSep 17, 2026

Argued that recycling is both an environmental necessity and an economic asset that attracts sustainable infrastructure.

City Council - Sep 17, 2026 · 23:21 →
ConcernedDavid HollowayAug 27, 2026

Raised concerns about construction zone traffic safety on Reel Road and asked the city to lower the speed limit to 30 mph.

City Council - Aug 27, 2026 · 4:12 →