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BACKGROUND INFORMATIOW The Community Improvement Division, in conjunction with the Lodi -
News Sentinel, Central Valley Waste, Inc., and the Parks and
Recreation and Public Works Departments, coordinates a number of
Spring Cleanup activities each year.
The list of activities for this year is as follows:
On March 26-27, the Public Works Department of San Joaquin County is having a TV & Computer
Recycling Days, at the North County Recycling Center & Sanitary Landfill, from 9AM-2PM. Residents will
be able to dispose of up to four TV or computer units per household or business,
On April 3, the Lodi Parks & Recreation Department, the Public Works Department and the Gommunity
Development Department will hold an Arbor Day Celebration event at Lodi Lake Park - South Parking
Lot, from 1 OAM-2PM. This event will include a tree seedling giveaway, Arbor Day information and
promotions and free community clean up materials,
On April 3-4, the Lodi News -Sentinel will run a special advertising section for the annual City Wide Yard
Sales event, Residents throughout Lodi are encouraged to have yard sales to clean out their closets and
garages,
On April 17, Central Valley Waste will have a Customer Appreciation Day by holding their annual Dollar
Dump Day at their Turner Road facility. This allows Lodi residents to discard certain unused items and
materials for only $1 per truck or carload.
April 20-23, the annual Spring Cleanup activities are finished off with Central Valley Waste's Residential
Curbside Pickup Program, which allows Lodi residents to place bags, boxes or bundles of certain goods
and materials at the curb on their normal garbage pick up day,
ynn, City Manager
Throughout the month of April, service organizations, church and school groups, families and business
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alike, are all invited to engage in a clean up project in Lodi. The Community Improvement Division
provides free garbage bags and use of gloves to any interested group who may be planning a clean up
activity or event,
FUNDING- on
M Steve Dutra, ?arks Superintendent
George Bradley, Streets Superintendent
Ret)ec ::Amida, Public Works Department
Christine Mod. Central valley Waste
Knberly Anger, Lodi Ne;vs-Sentinel