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Clarification on DSNY's trash receptacle service policy

0:58:40

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Council Member Shaun Abreu inquires about DSNY's policy on servicing non-DSNY issued receptacles, such as Victor Stanley Bins, under the new agreement. Commissioner Jessica Tisch clarifies that there are no changes to the trash receptacle service policy, emphasizing that DSNY wants to prevent BIDs from leaving bags of trash on the ground next to litter baskets.

  • No changes to existing trash receptacle service policy
  • DSNY aims to prevent bags of trash being left on the ground
  • Policy applies regardless of the type of litter basket used
Shaun Abreu
0:58:40
Many bids have non DSNY issued receptacles, such as Victor Stanley Bins, which have been previously approved by DSNY.
0:58:51
Under the new agreement, which trash receptacles will DSNY service?
Jessica Tisch
0:58:57
Nothing changes by the about the trash receptacles.
Shaun Abreu
0:59:01
Alrighty.
Jessica Tisch
0:59:01
We just don't want bids leaving bags of trash on the ground next to litter baskets, whatever the lit litter litter basket is.
Shaun Abreu
0:59:08
Alright.
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