Spring Clean Up - City of Norman

Page 1 of 2Carol ColesFrom:Sent:To:Carol ColesTuesday, March 27, 2012 10:52 AM*everyone; _Council Members; Andy Rieger; Eddie Sims; Jane Cannon; Joy Hampton; Norman News;Oklahoma Daily; OU NightlySubject: Spring Clean UpCity of Norman201 West GrayNorman, Oklahoma 73069Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseContact: Carol ColesCity Of Norman366-5404carol.coles@normanok.govThe following are the dates for the City of Norman Spring Clean-Up:April 07April 14April 21April 28May 05Customers who have Monday polycart serviceCustomers who have Tuesday polycart serviceCustomers who have Wednesday polycart serviceCustomers who have Thursday polycart serviceCustomers who have Friday polycart serviceThe above schedule also applies to rural customers. However, rural customers need to callSanitation at 329-1023 and schedule an appointment prior to April 07. Items are not to be placedat the curb earlier than one week before scheduled collection day. Items that are placed out morethan one week before schedule pick up date may result in a City of Norman Code violation and afine. Items must be out by 7:30 a.m. on designated Saturday.Spring Cleanup is for larger household items that will not fit into the polycart for normal pickup.This is not for brush or yard waste. Yard waste that meets size requirements (2 inch diameterand 4 foot length) can be taken to the Compost Facility. Larger limbs and trunks may be taken tothe Transfer Station. Spring Clean up crews will not take remodeling or demolition debris suchas broken concrete, bricks, lumber, sheetrock, shingles or junk cars; or any hazardous waste suchas tires, batteries, paints, refrigerators or any items with Freon, etc…A new item for this year, and following Federal Regulations, any items containing Freon (orrefrigerant) must have the Freon properly captured by a certified technician (this would berefrigerators, freezers, air-conditioners, etc.) Only items with the proper tag identifying that theFreon has been removed, will be accepted.Polycarts, wagons, wheelbarrows, etc., are not to be used as containers for clean up items.3/27/2012

Page 2 of 2The Transfer Station at 3901 S. Chautauqua will be open and free on these Saturdays for any Normansanitation customer, so you may haul your own if you wish. Remember to take a current utility billwhen you go, or have a driver’s license with a Norman address.For those residents in the rural area, there will also be containers set up to dispose of items on Saturday,April 14 th .1.) American Legion – north of Hwy 9, on 156 th Ave. NE2.) Denver Corner – 10808 E. AlamedaThese two locations are for Norman residents with City of Norman trash service. Please show proof ofresidency with either a copy of your City of Norman trash bill or current driver’s license.3/27/2012