{"id":1116,"date":"2015-05-01T12:37:16","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T18:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2015-05-01T12:37:16","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T18:37:16","slug":"a-typical-trash-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpmcha.org\/?p=1116","title":{"rendered":"A Typical Trash Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

In case you wonder why we insist that all trash bags are tied and secured, here is a small example. The photo below is after<\/strong><\/span> we already swept up 2 boxes full of things that fell out of untied bags and we were not finished for that day. We do an average of 3 to 5 loads of trash each pickup day.<\/p>\n

With all our residents who do not properly tie their trash bags, it adds about 2 hours or more to every trash pickup time; extend that to a full year (104 regular trash days) and it results in 208 hours, time which could be better utilized.<\/p>\n

So, please tie your trash bags!<\/p>\n

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In case you wonder why we insist that all trash bags are tied and secured, here is a small example. The photo below is after we already swept up 2 boxes full of things that fell out of untied bags and we were not finished for that day. We do an average of 3 to..<\/p>\n

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