Accept $60,000 grant to fund food waste composting outreach program
$60,000
Resolution Resolution No. 65-10
In Plain English
The West Contra Costa Integrated Waste Management Authority offered Richmond $60,000 to educate residents about food waste composting. The city currently sends food scraps to landfills along with regular trash. If approved, the grant funds outreach efforts to encourage residents to separate food waste for composting instead.
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