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M In addition, the City has flyer available in the City Hall information rack and handouts are givers to new residents when they come in to pick up their recycling bins. This ,information is also easily available to anyone else who comes in. The City also organizes and promotes an annual Spring Clean - Up day. The Recycling Coordinator works with the local newspapers and community groups to encourage and maintain recycling efforts throughout the City. The City has been working with Ramsey County on sow ce reduction efforts citywide. Because the City is in two counties, only those residents that two in Ramsey County are able to use the yard waste sites. Residents that live in I lennepin County cannot: access the Ramsey County yard waste sites need to take their yard waste to sites in I-Iennepin County. Both agencies are in the process of negotiating and approving a joint powers agreement whereby Hennepin County residents of St. Anthony are permitted to take their yard waste to Ramsey County sites. 7. What measurable goals do you have for source reduction and recycling activities in 2006? At least ONE measurable goal most be listed. Please describe how you will measure progress toward those goals and how activities will be evaluated. The City of St. Anthony proposes to use SCORF funds to maintain and increase recycling participation by the community thereby increasing tonnage collected. One measurable goal is to increase publicity for recycling. The City will continue to add recycling infarnation to its communication modes - the City's web site, City newsletter, City Hall electronic sign and cable channel. Each year, the City strives to add more information for the residents The City prornows information about County drop-off sites and it is hoped that these efforts will see increased participation. B. If any activities will be conducted by a cent roctor or, subcon'iractor, what provisions will be, made I o monitor and audit those activities? City Staff reviews the recycling volume and tonnage that is reported by the residential haulers that work in St. Anthony. 'Phe City requires monthly repofti ng and reviews these reports. The information provided by theses reports are also used to complete the semi-annual SCOFF, grant reports submitted to the County