[Durham INC] Durham's 10-Year Solid Waste Mgmt. Plan Public Hearing Nov. 2

[Blalock, Amy]

CITY OF DURHAM

Office of Public Affairs

101 City Hall Plaza

Durham, NC 27701

 

 

News Release

 

For Details, Contact:

Amy Blalock

Sr. Public Affairs Specialist

(919) 560-4123 x 11253

(919) 475-7735 (cell)

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

 

For Immediate Release:  October 21, 2009

 

 

Durham Seeks Citizen Input on 10-Year Solid Waste Management Plan

Public Hearing at Nov. 2 City Council Meeting to Seek Resident Input on
City's Solid Waste Program for the Next Decade

 

DURHAM, N.C. - Durham residents interested in providing input into
revisions of the City of Durham's 10-Year Solid Waste Management Plan
should mark their calendars now to attend a public hearing on this
issue, which will be held during the regularly scheduled City Council
Meeting on Monday, November 2, 2009.   

 

The City's Department of Solid Waste Management previously held two
public meetings in July and August 2009 to solicit input in updating the
plan.  By law, the City is required to update the 10-year plan every
three years. The current and proposed solid waste plan can be viewed on
the City's Web site at 
www.durhamnc.gov/departments/solid/10_year_plan09.cfm.

 

Residents who are not able to attend the Nov. 2 public hearing may also
submit comments ahead of time.  For more information or to provide
comments, contact Josephine Valencia, waste disposal division manager
with the City's Department of Solid Waste Management, at (919) 560-4186,
ext. 32253 or via e-mail at josephine.valencia at durhamnc.gov
<mailto:josephine.valencia at durhamnc.gov> . 

 

About the Department of Solid Waste Management

The City's Department of Solid Waste Management promotes and supports a
high quality of life for the citizens of Durham by providing
comprehensive, responsive, environmentally-safe, efficient, and
cost-effective solid waste collection, recycling, and disposal programs.
Department services include roll-out cart collection for garbage, yard
waste, and recycling; cart delivery and repair service, bulky item
pick-up; street cleaning; and disposal services.  For more information,
visit the City's Web site at www.durhamnc.gov/departments/solid
<http://www.durhamnc.gov/departments/solid/> . 

 

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