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Communicated October 5, 2021 6 <br /> <br />Unused funds will be used by the county to provide multifamily waste reduction and recycling <br />program services. Multifamily resources provided by the county, including reusable tote <br />bags/baskets and multifamily specific signs and labels, are not eligible expenses. <br /> <br />V. City Requirements <br /> <br />A. Materials accepted <br /> <br />A city’s curbside collection program must accept a list of mixed recyclables as selected by the <br />county in consultation with haulers, local material recovery facilities, and end markets. The <br />county will update the list of materials as needed, distribute the list to city recycling <br />coordinators, and post the list on the county’s website. <br /> <br />B. Education and outreach <br /> <br />The partnership between the county and municipalities has been highly effective in educating <br />residents and motivating behavior change. To continue this partnership and increase these <br />efforts, city waste reduction, recycling and organics recycling activities must be coordinated with <br />county and regional efforts. Municipalities must adhere to the following requirements: <br /> <br />1. Use county terminology on promotional and educational materials when describing <br />recycling and organics recycling guidelines, including the description of materials <br />accepted and not accepted, as well as when describing preparation guidelines. <br />2. Use images approved by the county if using images of mixed recyclables and organic <br />materials. <br />3. Provide the following information on the city’s website; <br /> Recycling and organics recycling materials accepted and not accepted <br /> Curbside collection calendar <br /> Organics drop-off site(s) information <br /> Links to county resources and programs <br /> <br />4. Provide a guide on recycling and organics recycling to residents each year. The guide <br />shall contain information on curbside collection, materials accepted and not accepted, <br />organics drop off site information (if applicable), and a curbside collection calendar. <br />5. Complete two or more waste reduction, recycling and organics recycling educational <br />activities annually that include the promotion of curbside collection. The county will <br />provide a list of activities to city recycling coordinators. These activities are in addition to <br />the provision of an annual guide. <br />68