[Durham INC] Durham Announces Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Schedule

[Blalock, Amy]

CITY OF DURHAM

Office of Public Affairs

101 City Hall Plaza

Durham, NC 27701

 

 

News Release

 

For Details, Contact:

Amy C. Blalock

Senior Public Affairs Specialist

(919) 560-4123 x 253

(919) 475-7735 (cell)

Amy.Blalock at durhamnc.gov <mailto:Amy.Blalock at durhamnc.gov> 

 

For Immediate Release:  January 12, 2009

 

 

Most City of Durham Offices Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Durham Residents Are Asked to Take Note of Changes in Multiple City
Services

 

Durham, N.C. - Most City of Durham offices will be closed Monday,
January 19, 2009, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
Durham residents are asked to take note of the following changes in City
services:

 

Recycling, Yard Waste, and Solid Waste Curbside Collections

The City's Department of Solid Waste Management will have will have no
curbside collection of recycling, yard waste, and solid waste on Monday,
January 19.  Collection for regular Monday customers will instead occur
on Wednesday, January 21.  

 

Waste Disposal and Recycling Center

The City's Waste Disposal and Recycling Center (Transfer Station) will
be closed on Monday, January 19.  It will reopen under its normal
schedule on Tuesday, January 20.  

 

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center

The City's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center will be open on
Saturday, January 17 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.  It will reopen under its
normal schedule on Tuesday, January 20.  

 

Durham Area Transit Authority

On Monday, January 19, Durham Area Transit Authority (DATA) and ACCESS
will operate on its Sunday/Holiday schedule in which service is provided
from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.  DATA's administration office will be closed
on Monday, January 19.  For more information regarding DATA's holiday
schedule, contact (919) 485-RIDE.

 

Durham Parks and Recreation

Durham Parks and Recreation (DPR) will close their administrative office
and all recreation centers on Monday, January 19.  DPR's administrative
office and recreation centers will reopen under its normal schedule on
Tuesday, January 20.

 

Durham One Call

Durham One Call will be closed on Monday, January 19.  However, citizens
may complete an online service request by visiting the City's Web site
at www.durhamnc.gov/departments/onecall or by leaving a message with
Durham One Call's answering service.  Requests for assistance left with
the answering service or via the online service request form will be
forwarded to Durham One Call on Tuesday, January 20.  

 

For Additional Information

For information about the City's holiday schedule and any other services
that may be affected, residents should contact Durham One Call weekdays
from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at (919) 560-1200.

 

###

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.deltaforce.net/mailman/private/inc-list/attachments/20090112/b1caafd6/attachment.htm>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: image/jpeg
Size: 3058 bytes
Desc: image003.jpg
URL: <http://lists.deltaforce.net/mailman/private/inc-list/attachments/20090112/b1caafd6/attachment.jpeg>