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Materials Recovery Facility (Recycling and Re-use)
$15,000,000.00 - 17 jobs - Energy Program
64% voted critical - 36% voted not critical - 141 votes cast
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Shipping used steel and aluminum to landfills makes no sence.
Automated trash recovery facilities can grind up trash, sort it into metals, plastic and papers, then turn this into recyclable materials. This can provide value to the City, and save it from seeking more land to turn into landfills.
New equipment can convert used plastic into diesel fuel.
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