City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 201432

• File #: 201432
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Approved
• File created: 5/10/2016
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/12/2016
• Final action: 12/12/2019
• Enactment date: 5/12/2016
• Enactment #: 201432
• Title: That the Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment and the Commissioner of Public Works explore alternatives, such as a "pay as you throw" program, to limit the amount of curbside trash, and integrate curbside composting.
• Sponsors: Mark Niedergang

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/12/2019	7	City Council	Work completed
12/4/2019	6	Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee	Work completed
2/28/2018	5	Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee	Kept in committee
5/1/2017	4	Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee	Kept in committee
11/30/2016	3	Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee	Kept in committee
5/12/2016	2	City Council	Approved

  Agenda Text

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That the Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment and the Commissioner of Public Works explore alternatives, such as a "pay as you throw" program, to limit the amount of curbside trash, and integrate curbside composting.

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Official Text

That the Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment and the Commissioner of Public Works, explore alternates such as a "pay as you throw" program to limit the amount of trash picked up by the city, per business and/or household and to integrate a curbside composting program.