Aldermanic Panel Revises Time Frame for Trash Pickups

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Trash haulers would be able to start their downtown routes at 6 a.m., but must stay out of all other areas of the city until 7 a.m., under a compromise struck this week by members of the Board of Aldermen's Legislation Committee.

The board last summer passed a refuse collection ordinance amendment that restricted trash pickups by private companies to the hours of 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. citywide, in response to complaints from citizens who were being awakened by the ruckus of trash trucks in the wee hours of the morning.

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Aldermanic Panel Revises Time Frame for Trash Pickups

The time limits, however, do not apply to city garbage trucks run by the Public Works Department.

But protests also mounted from the other side.

Haulers, ...

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