You rock for doing this & posting it. An elected official modeling being a good neighbor is awesome! When was the last time a Mayor & councilmembers tried to mobilize all of Washington for a District-wide trash clean up in collaboration with
@DCDPW @DCDGS @DCDPR, with prizes & incentives & awards? Like the “snowcrew,” but for refuse, with community service credit?
Can you draft & post a public proposal for upgrading existing cans, starting with
@opendatadc data set that maps out what infrastructure exists, & estimates the cost of replacing them, & public health benefits of doing so? Could adding lids & rain bonnets to existing cans now curb household dumping?
Long term, what would installing more solar-powered, rat-proof compacting cans in high-density residential areas cost, alongside the steady expansion we’re seeing in high-traffic mixed use areas like the
@TheWharfDC or
@TheYardsDC ?
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