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<br />Response: [requires furither study] This recommendation is
<br />sug,g,estie,d as, one of the alternatives to, the previous recommendal
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<br />tion requiring, further, study,,
<br />Leaf Compost Site:
<br />'The leaf compost si ite.
<br />is, an intieIcrra,l part of Roseville"s leaf
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<br />collecrion program, City creiws and Roseville residents deposit
<br />collected l,leaves, at this sii,te.1 Reiceilnt restrictions in the d1s-
<br />plosal of yard wa,stieis has, resulted in increased- usage.
<br />MI " ecommendatioin 2i m. Prolmolte use of the Roseville leaf compost si te
<br />and extend the 11open hoursill during the spring and fall seasons,
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<br />r-sncouraige removal of finished compost from the site,,
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<br />Response. (requiries further study] The Parks and Recreation
<br />Director has indicated that residents often leave bags of leaves
<br />outside theil gates, suggesting, a need for expanding open hours.,
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<br />Announcements in City Newsletters and on cable could be utilized
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<br />to encourage residents to pick up and, use the prepared compostill,
<br />it is recommended that staff be d1irected • further study this
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<br />recommendation, in order to determinleg
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<br />o if expanded hours are, neilcei,ssiary, and
<br />o if necessary,,, whia,t options are available.
<br />Recommendation 31:01 limprove the leaf compost site by: a* InstaINNINIS
<br />1,3.ng instruct,ionial signs, b. evergreen, screening, c. ample
<br />parking,,, die suitable driaiainagie,, and eia, removal ilk noncompost
<br />materi als'.1
<br />rtiesponse.: Staff geinerally concuris with the points made in this
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<br />implement] Installing signs to, aid residents in the proper
<br />di,sposial of leaves ati the compost site would alleviate some
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<br />of.- the confusion, expressed by, residents using the site.
<br />bi, [implement] 'The Parks and, Recreation Director has suggested
<br />tihait thei s,tia,ff landscape enigineer could,develop a plan that
<br />,screens the compost site from visitors to the Nature Center,
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<br />This recommendation should, be implemented.
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