[Summit] Uh...Here comes Worse Trash Trouble

[Breslers]

Nope  The grey can is smaller.  I called to check and they said "yes, it's
smaller.  We have to recycle more."

On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Frank Pari <fpari82 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mrs. B,
>
> I think you read that wrong.  They're turning your green can into a
> recycling bin and giving you a new gray bin for tray.  That means more
> space, not less...
>
> Regards,
> Frank M. Pari
> IT Professional
> FPari82 at gmail.com
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Breslers <breslerfamily at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> ARGH...  I understand the city needs to "force" people to recycle more,
>> but the fall-out goes on us neighbors.
>>
>> The idea the TRASH cans will be smaller is going to be a problem for some
>> of us.
>>
>> The people behind us already seem to always have an overflowing can.
>> Which is then NOT closed. A bounty for animals. And the raccoons seem to
>> like our yard for having their dinner-  over and over....   GROSS.
>>
>> Over the years our upstairs neighbors occasionally overflow their can,
>> and with some of them it HAS been because that they don't recycle. I could
>> hear the beer bottles rattling. THEY don't care if the can isn't closed,
>> but we on the first floor get to smell it.
>>
>> My landlord tried to buy another can.  They wanted $100 for it, and then
>> told him they would NEVER empty a third can.  So naturally he didn't do it.
>>
>> At least one friend of mine has a very large family, plus grand kids that
>> come to visit.  She DOES recycle. The city refused to give her another
>> can.  They said she wasn't putting enough in the recycling bins!   She has
>> currently solved her problem by getting permission from some neighbors to
>> put her extra bags in their cans.  But if they have smaller cans too, what
>> is she going to do?  Yeah- she doesn't put as much as some folks in her
>> recycling bins- when you cook mostly from scratch there isn't much to
>> recycle!
>>
>>
>> http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/providence/providence-city-implements-new-recycling-system
>>
>> And I am plenty pro recycling- I used to do it when it meant driving your
>> own glass to dump and sorting it by color.
>>
>> Mrs B
>>
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