{"id":1928,"date":"2024-12-19T18:37:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T22:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.otterlakecmc.ca\/?p=1928"},"modified":"2024-12-19T18:40:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T22:40:32","slug":"let-your-views-be-known-by-december-20th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.otterlakecmc.ca\/?p=1928","title":{"rendered":"Let Your Views Be Known by December 20th"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure id=\"attachment_1909\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 640px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1909 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.otterlakecmc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/posts_cart_based_garbage_-pickup_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.otterlakecmc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/posts_cart_based_garbage_-pickup_3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.otterlakecmc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/posts_cart_based_garbage_-pickup_3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo caption for image showing green truck and blue bin: This truck uses a hydraulic arm to lift and empty bins. The driver never gets out from behind the wheel and rides without an attendant to handle the bins. Coming soon to HRM? (iStock photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Take HRM\u2019s Cart-Based Garbage Collection Survey.<\/p>\n<p>HRM wants to know what you think about possible introduction of a new cart-based garbage collection program. It would work like the green cart program for compostable waste. The survey deadline is <strong>Dec.20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The concept: each household in HRM would receive a wheeled black garbage cart. On collection days the carts would be taken to the curb where they could be emptied by hydraulic arm-equipped trucks.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about HRM\u2019s ongoing Solid Waste Strategy Review:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Take the survey:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeyourcityhalifax.ca\/solid-waste-strategy-review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.shapeyourcityhalifax.ca\/solid-waste-strategy-review<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take HRM\u2019s Cart-Based Garbage Collection Survey. HRM wants to know what you think about possible introduction of a new cart-based garbage collection program. It would work like the green cart <a href=\"https:\/\/www.otterlakecmc.ca\/?p=1928\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-jtimms","4":"post-1928","6":"format-standard","7":"category-uncategorized"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7oNTv-v6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1920,"url":"https:\/\/www.otterlakecmc.ca\/?p=1920","url_meta":{"origin":1928,"position":0},"title":"Would You Welcome Cart-Based Garbage Collection?","author":"Jason Timms","date":"December 18, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Let HRM know. 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It would not be an exaggeration to state that it\u2019s been the most difficult year for CMC since its inception in 1999. The reason\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1331,"url":"https:\/\/www.otterlakecmc.ca\/?p=1331","url_meta":{"origin":1928,"position":3},"title":"NOTICE: Consultative Process for Approval Under the Environment Act","author":"Jason Timms","date":"November 3, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"The clock starts ticking today on HRM\u2019s 30-day consultation on plans to deactivate the Otter Lake Landfill\u2019s front-end processor and waste stabilization facility. Read the CMC Chair\u2019s briefing in today\u2019s edition of The Masthead. 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