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1. Complete all 2019 SCORE requirements, including reporting on time and submitting a m id-y ear status repo rt. 2. Provide outreach to all residents about the municipality’s recycling program and submit co pies of m aterial s to Ram sey County. 3. Use Ramsey County materials and information when and where appropriate to prom o te increased recy cl ing, reu se and repair (e.g., Fix-it Clinics), medicine collection, household hazardous waste, organic waste and yard waste participation. a. Send materials to Ramsey County for review prior to distribution. b. Include county contact information on materials: i. 24/7 Recycling & Disposal Hotline: 651-633-EASY (3279) ii. RamseyRecycles.com c. Provide links to the Ramsey County web pages on municipality website. 4. Use hauler data to identify those not recycling and target educational materials 5. Ensure all multi-unit properties are meeting State law requirements to recycle and are receiv ing free Ram sey County reso urces. Verify through county database property information. 6. Increase opportunities for recycling in public spaces. a. All recycling bins must be paired with a trash bin and in good condition. b. Labels must be readable. c. Promote Ramsey County’s event container lending program and green event planning tips. 7. Implement a “Green” purchasing procurement policy for city functions and facilities to use reusabl e, recy cl able or compostable packaging. 8. Ensure the collection of textiles is available to all residents through special collection or dro p-o ff opportunities. 9. Enforce recycling contracts, including the assessment of penalties for non-compliance. a. Audit reporting by obtaining hauler weight tickets. b. Have labels replaced if not readable. 10. Attend County Recycling Coordinator meetings and attend a yearly composition study. I have rev iewed and understand the minimum requirements.* Do y ou have additional strategies to add to the work plan? Yes No Step 3 In addition to base funding, the municipality is eligible to receive up to two optional incentive payments. T o receiv e one incentive payment, the municipality must implement one incentive option bel o w. T o receiv e two incentive payments, the municipality must implement two incentive options below. You are eligible to receive up to two payments. Each payment is worth ($): 2,281.00 Would y ou like to apply for incentive funding? Yes No Identify up to 2 Incentive Options. T he option(s) identified will become part of the Recycling Perform ance Wo rk Plan:* Bulky Waste Collection. Establish an efficient and effective program to provide collectio n of bu l ky waste item s fro m single fam ily homes at no cost or a discounted price and that also prioritizes recycling and/or reuse. Engage Small Businesses. Include small businesses in curbside recycling services and activ ely engage th o se bu sinesses to participate in the service. Promote BizRecycling. Actively work with and promote BizRecycling to businesses and institutions in co l l aboration with Ramsey /Washington Recycling & Energy for organics recycling and food waste reduction program s. Organics drop-off site. Co-sponsor an organics drop-off site with the county (for suburban cities only ). Additional qualifying activity. Must be approved beforehand by Ramsey County. Please briefly describe how you will implement your chosen incentive(s). Through the City's Organized Collection contract residents from single family and duplex residential homes have bulky item collection. This is a reduced monthly rate that allows each household disposal of three bu l ky item s a y ear. In additio n, the City has negotiated reduced bulky item disposal rates by certain household item for collection of four or more items at th e cu rb. Bulky items are 2/3