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recycling/disposal telephone line, A -Z Recycling /Disposal Guide, and County yard waste and <br />household hazardous waste program information. <br />7. Ramsey County will work with public and private entities, including schools, businesses, <br />institutions, government agencies and non - profit organizations, to develop coordinated <br />communication messages that minimize confusion members of the public may have related to <br />traditional recycling and other solid waste management methods. <br />8. Ramsey County will assure that the County's waste communication programs for residential and <br />non - residential waste generators are compatible and consistent with other programs in the <br />region. <br />9. Ramsey County will provide the resources necessary to assure that its communications <br />programs are appropriately designed, accountable, effective, and evaluated. <br />10. Ramsey County will work with Washington County and through the Ramsey /Washington County <br />Resource Recovery Project to enhance education on solid waste issues for residential and non- <br />residential generators. <br />11. Ramsey County will develop a range of outreach tools for residential and non - residential <br />generators to use when seeking information and assistance on waste management issues. Every <br />non - residential generator will be contacted at least twice each year, and every residential <br />generator will be contacted at least four times per year, focusing on actions that can be taken to <br />increase waste education and recycling. <br />12. Ramsey County will work with public entities, providing resources as appropriate, to increase <br />education and awareness of away- from -home recycling opportunities in places such as parks, <br />athletic fields and arenas and for special events such as festivals, family reunions, and parades. <br />13. Ramsey County will continue to fund Community POWER grants through the SWMCB, explore <br />the development of a new volunteer Master Recycler Program, and explore other opportunities <br />to create volunteer programs to assist with outreach. <br />14. Ramsey County will contract with University of Minnesota Extension to work with the Master <br />Gardener program for education, outreach and technical assistance on proper yard <br />management, tree and shrub management, proper handling of yard waste and certain aspects <br />of household hazardous waste management. <br />15. Ramsey County will conduct outreach, technical assistance and consultation to enhance waste <br />generator understanding of the role and benefits of waste processing and taking action to direct <br />waste to a processing facility. <br />Ramsey County Solid Waste Master Plan 2011 -2030 Page 111 <br />Approved by the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners on 3120112 <br />