Single Stream Recycling Coming to Largo
The city looks to roll out an automated collection of single-stream recyclables in 2014.
Commissioner Robert Murray’s heart broke when the City of Largo stopped collecting glass as part of its recycling program years ago. He is an avid recycler, overfilling his bins. So he, like other members of the Largo City Commission, were excited to hear plans that could expand the city’s recycling program within a year by replacing the residential curbside collection with an automated single-stream version — which includes glass pickup — during a workshop Tuesday. “I would really like to see this rolled out as soon as possible citywide,” Murray said. “We owe it to ourselves and to future generations.” The move is becoming more popular as six cities in Pinellas County, including Dunedin, Safety Harbor and a test sample in Clearwater, …
Terri
2:56 pm on Thursday, February 14, 2013
Looking forward to it. I hate throwing anything away, but no place to store items that aren't picked up or accepted at Starkey Rd bins. more ›