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CITY OF SOUTH BEND SPRING LEAF PICKUP SERVICE BEGINS Page 2 of 3 <br /> 0 <br /> ORGANIC WASTE PICKUP GUIDELINES <br /> Spring ReLeaf <br /> CALL IN ONLY for two weeks, Monday, April 11 through Friday,April 22, 2005. Call 235-9244 for pickup of <br /> loose leaves raked to the curb. <br /> Please follow these guidelines for loose-leaf pickup <br /> • Do not contaminate leaf piles with debris (sticks, trash, etc.). Street crews are unable to collect these <br /> piles with vacuum trucks. It will be the owner's responsibility to dispose of contaminated piles. <br /> • Do not rake leaves into the street.Avoid parking in front of leaf piles to allow access for pick-up. <br /> • Please, do not allow children to play in leaf piles near the curb. <br /> • There will be no leaf pick-up in alleys. <br /> Yard Waste Program <br /> Right Now-The Bureau of Solid Waste is collecting bagged or bundled yard waste on a call-in basis only. <br /> For yard waste pickup, please call 277-8823. <br /> Beginning April 18 - Solid Waste will officially begin its standard Yard Waste Pickup Program. Yard Waste <br /> Pickup will take place weekly on a resident's regular trash collection day. Pickup is automatic, call-in is not <br /> necessary. Please place yard waste at curbside, in bags or containers, by 6:00 a.m. <br /> Please follow these guidelines for the Yard Waste Program: <br /> • Yard waste and brush must be bagged or bundled (no more than 3 feet in length). <br /> • As always, please place yard waste at the curb and separate from trash and debris. <br /> • Do not place yard waste in the alleys. <br /> Citizens are reminded that in order to protect our air quality, burning of leaves is completely prohibited in the <br /> City of South Bend and is a violation of city ordinance. <br /> if you have questions regarding Spring Releaf,please call the Street Department at 2359244. <br /> For more information on the Yard Waste Program, call Environmental Services at 277-8823. <br /> hap:/hsnvw.ci.south-bend.in.us/Press/Releases 2005/040805 SpringReLea£htm 1/13/2006 <br />