Denver Public Works Solid Waste Management Seeks
Public Input on Solid Waste Master Plan
Five public meetings are scheduled at locations throughout the City
DENVER, CO — June 3, 2009 — The Denver Department of Public Works/Solid Waste Management will be holding a series of public meetings to gather input on the current residential trash and recycling services offered by the City of Denver. The information gathered at these meetings will help steer the development of the City and County of Denver’s Solid Waste Management Master Plan, a long term guide that outlines the future of solid waste services.
All interested residents and community groups are encouraged to attend one of the five public meetings:
Southeast Denver
June 9
District 3 Police Station
1625 South University
(University and I-25)
6:30pm to 8:00pm
South/Central West Denver
June 10
Barnum Recreation Center
360 Hooker Street
(Senior Center Side)
6:30pm to 8:00pm
North/Central Denver
June 16
National Jewish Hospital
1400 Jackson Street
(Heitler Hall)
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Northeast Denver
June 17
Montbello Recreation Center
15555 East 53rd Avenue
(at Chambers Road)
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Northwest Denver
June 18
District 1 Police Station
1311 West 46th Avenue
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Residents unable to attend the public meetings are invited to review the presentation and take part in the public input survey at www.DenverGov.org/Trashsurvey between June 10 and June 30, 2009.
The Denver Solid Waste Management Master Plan will be a twenty year guide for how and what the City provides as part of its solid waste management services and how the GreenPrint Denver waste diversion goals will be achieved. These community meetings are specifically seeking to determine individual and community values around solid waste management services in Denver.
For additional information regarding the Solid Waste Master Plan public meetings, please call 3-1-1.
Residents requiring special accommodations are asked to make their requests five business days prior to the meeting they wish to attend.