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ACTIONS: <br />● Encourage residents to look into existing composting resources through Ramsey <br />County such as at St. Anthony City Hall or a county yard waste site. Free compostable <br />bags are also available for residents along with a beginner video with instructions. <br />● Consider integrating compost management into regular public facility maintenance, <br />including in schools and at City Hall. Purchase mobile composting and recycling <br />containers for community members to rent for events at public facilities. <br />● Monitor counties programs for feasibility of providing residents with curbside <br />compost removal. <br />INITIATIVE 1 <br />INCREASE PARTICIPATION IN ORGANICS <br />COMPOSTING <br />DESCRIPTION: To increase participation in organics composting city-wide, <br />the City can motivate residents to take advantage of free resources available <br />through Ramsey County and integrate composting into regular public facility <br />maintenance. Additionally, the City can explore the potential for curbside <br />composting pickup to address the barrier of traveling to City Hall to dispose of <br />organic waste. <br />TIMELINE: 2024 - 2027 <br />>>> SAV compost site <br />averaged 3,764 lbs of <br />organic food scraps <br />weekly in 2022 <br />METRICS: Track materials shared with residents through City communications channels. Communicate with <br />Ramsey County to continue receiving data on compost collection volumes. <br />FOCUS >>> <br />22 << CLIMATE PLAN 2023