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3 <br />Response: [requires further study] This recommendation is <br />continqent upon many of the recommendations that follow. Should <br />it be decided that new equipment'is needed or demonstration sites <br />are warranted, staff would be certain to seek any funding that <br />might be available. Matching dollars are usually required, and v Sc'� <br />must be budgeted for, however . �' �%"" <br />��`���' <br />It is recommended that staff seek grant monies when appropriate <br />and budget the matching dollars. <br />EDIICATION• <br />The new yard waste restrictions adopted by the Legislature in <br />1988 have resulted in a cumbersame system of dealing with yard <br />wastes that is often confusing to residents. The Committee <br />appropriately identifies the need for a coordinated and c�mpre- <br />hensive public information effort aimed at achieving waste <br />abatement goals. <br />Recommendation 1: The City of Roseville should undertake an <br />extensive educatian and pubZic awareness campaign to acquaint its <br />residents with the need for waste abatement through yard waste <br />management techniques includinq: <br />o Articles in the City Newsletter, <br />o Special leaflets, <br />o School programs, <br />o Talks ta civic qroups, <br />o Newspaper articles, <br />o Fact Sheets, video tapes available at City Hail, schools, <br />libraries, and community centers, <br />o Enlist the �id of coramunity groups to promote yard waste <br />management. <br />Response: [implement with modificat�on] The underlined <br />suggestions have been an integral part of the City's waste <br />abatement educational efforts, along with announcements on the <br />cable access channel. We cou�d and should do more however, to <br />alleviate the confusion assaciated with proper yard waste ,,;:,.�� <br />management by providing information zn a timely manner. :° `?�,,�,��`' c.: <br />���,'., . <br />Suggested activities like school pragrams, talks to �ic groups, <br />and the promotion of yard waste managemerit would se�m to be an <br />appropriate expanded�role for the Waste Management�Cominittee. � <br />The Committee's conside��r,,�ble_,ex�?ert'�,se is a resource the City ,,,._- <br />shouZd recognize andVtap whenever possible. <br />Tt is recommended that the City increase its cuxrent educational <br />efforts and encourage Cotnmittee members or ather knowledgeable <br />residents to become involved in sharing their expertise. <br />� <br />