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Environmental Board <br />September 27, 2023 <br />Page 3 <br /> <br />DRAFT MINUTES <br /> <br />The total tonnage collected for the first half of 2023 is 979.49 tons, which is 42% of the <br />total tonnage goal for 2023, 2,334 tons. <br /> <br />The City of Lino Lakes started recycling plastic bags and films through the NexTrex <br />program. The goal is to collect 500 lbs. of plastic bags and film in 6 months. If the City <br />reaches the goal, then a park bench made from the plastic is given. 50 pounds have been <br />collected so far. <br /> <br />B. Recycling Updates <br /> <br />September Recycling Saturday saw 250 cars for All Appliance Disposal. Eighty cars <br />were seen for 1st Choice Document Destruction. September saw the highest number of <br />visits in 2023 so far. Six people dropped off plastic. <br /> <br />Chair Sullivan asked Mr. Nelson if it is possible to move the compost bin at Marshan <br />Park to the back against the curb. Mr. Nelson agreed to request this from the hauler, <br />Walters. <br /> <br />9. ADJOURN <br /> <br />Ms. Buchmeier made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:00 p.m. <br />Motion was seconded by Ms. Nelson. <br />Motion carried 5 – 0. <br /> <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Dana Rozan – Office Specialist