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CITIZENS FOR SUSTAINABILITY <br />A group of citizens working to create a resilient and sustainable community <br />Why Now? <br />•A growing number of residents want it <br />•Arden Hills site has limited hours and a 10 minute drive <br />•Neighboring communities are doing it <br />(Audubon Park, Columbia Heights, Fridley) <br />•Three Rivers Park District is doing it <br />•Our School District is doing it <br />•It is an objective in our Comp Plan <br />•We can start doing it at no cost to the city <br />3 <br />CITIZENS FOR SUSTAINABILITY <br />A group of citizens working to create a resilient and sustainable community <br />Background <br />•January 2017 initial conversation with city administrators <br />•Surveyed interest at 2017 VillageFest <br />•Explored alternatives in neighboring communities <br />•Researched Ramsey and Hennepin County opportunities <br />•January 2018 proposed organics pilot to city administrators <br />Opportunity: <br />•Hennepin County: has grants to establish a collection site <br />•Ramsey County: will create collection site, provide <br />household buckets / bags, and provide regular pickup <br />4 <br />56