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for communications,” Bourgon said, “to educate the public about the new setup.” Council agreed to have administration
issue the tender call for a green bin service and wait for results before discussing the situation further.
waste collection contract will also include suggestions on how to budget for the green bin service. Director Bourgon noted that an adjustment to the present user-fee system for municipal waste and recycling program will be necessary. $PVODJMMPS +BNJF -BVSJO FYQSFTTFE concern about a proposed scheduling change for waste collection if a green bin program is added to the municipal recycling collection service. The preliminary report indicated that green bin collection would take place every week, while garbage pickup could change to every two weeks. “In other communities, I have heard concerns about biweekly versus weekly pickups,” Laurin said. %JSFDUPS #PVSHPO FYQMBJOFE UIBU UIF addition of a green bin program would mean less or no organic waste as part of regular household trash collection. Regular garbage collection could change from a weekly schedule to a biweekly schedule because there would be fewer bags to collect each month from households. i8FXPVMEOFFEUPBMMPXPVSTFMWFTUJNF
GREGG CHAMBERLAIN gregg.chamberlain@eap.on.ca
Russell Township council wants to add a “green bin” program for organic waste to the municipal recycling program if the price is right. i8FMM TFF UIF JNQBDU BOE IPX JU BMM affects our waste disposal,” said Jonathan Bourgon, director of infrastructure services, EVSJOHDPVODJMT"VHVTUTFTTJPO Council approved a recommendation for a tender call for bids on providing an organic waste collection service, which is also known as a “green bin” program, to 3VTTFMM5PXOTIJQTFYJTUJOHXBTUFDPMMFDUJPO and recycling program. The department report noted that the township will need to provide at least $175,000 in its 2020 budget for purchase of green bins for the program. Financing of the green bins purchase will be part of the 2020 budget review, which takes place later in the year. The report on results of the tender call for an organic Le Canton de Russell disposera éventuellement d’un site approprié pour l’entreposage temporaire de toute la neige recueillie chaque sai- son, dans le cadre du programme de déneigement des routes d’hiver. La Fédération canadienne des municipalités (FCM) a approuvé une TVCWFOUJPOEFøøQPVSDPVWSJS MFTDPVUTEVOFÊUVEFTVSMFTEÊQÔUTÆ neige de la municipalité. La municipalité de Russell couvrira le reste du cout de MÊUVEF TPJUøø jø /PVT TPNNFT DIBODFVY EF SFDFWPJSDFUUFTVCWFOUJPOøv BEÊDMBSÊ Jonathan Bourgon, directeur des TFSWJDFT EJOGSBTUSVDUVSF EBOT VO SBQQPSUQSÊTFOUÊMFBPVUBVDPOTFJM municipal. -FDPOTFJMBBQQSPVWÊÆMVOBOJNJUÊ la recommandation de signer GREGG CHAMBERLAIN gregg.chamberlain@eap.on.ca
Le Canton de Russell lance un appel d’offres pour qu’une compagnie s’occupe de la collecte des déchets organiques provenant des résidences et des entreprises locales. En fonction des résultats de l’appel d’offres, l’intégration d’un programme bac vert dans le système local de collecte des matières recyclables fera l’objet de discussions, lors de la planification budgétaire 2020 qui débutera plus tard cette année. —archives
DÉPÔTS À NEIGE : RUSSELL REÇOIT 56 000 $ POUR MENER UNE ÉTUDE
JNNÊEJBUFNFOU MFOUFOUF FOUSF la municipalité et la FCM pour la subvention. Le conseil a également approuvé une recommandation EBMMPVFSMBQBSUEFøøEFMB NVOJDJQBMJUÊ EFMÊUVEFQSPWFOBOUEVO QSPKFUEJNNPCJMJTBUJPOTFYJTUBOUMJÊ ÆMBHFTUJPOEFTÊHPVUTQMVWJBVY-F directeur, M. Bourgon, a indiqué dans TPOSBQQPSURVFMBDSÊBUJPOEVOTJUF EFEÊQÔUEFOFJHFBEÊRVBUBJEFSBMB NVOJDJQBMJUÊÆSÊQPOESFÆTFTCFTPJOT GVUVSTFONBUJÍSFEFHFTUJPOEFTFBVY pluviales. -PCKFDUJGEFMÊUVEFFTUEJEFOUJàFS VOTJUFBQQSPQSJÊQPVSVOEÊQÔUÆOFJHF permanent pour la municipalité. Une GPJTMBQQSPCBUJPOPCUFOVF MFNJOJTUÍSF QSÊQBSFSBVOGVUVSSBQQPSUÆMJOUFOUJPO du conseil sur les estimations des couts de conception et de construction EFMJOTUBMMBUJPO RVJTFSBJODMVTEBOTMF QSPDIBJOFYBNFOEVCVEHFUEF
Russell Township will have a proper site in future for storing all the snow collected over the winter from local streets. The Federation of Canadian Municipalities approved a $56,200 grant to help with costs for a snow dump study for the township. —archives
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