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Text read by the vision model; check the PDF for anything that matters.Iowa City / Johnson County Integrated Solid Waste Management Activities 2008-2014
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<th>Goal/Objective</th>
<th>Activities to Achieve Goal/Objective</th>
<th>Estimated Timeline</th>
<th>Associated Educational Strategy (if any)</th>
<th>Funding Source (other than local assessments or tipping fees)</th>
<th>Responsible Entity(s)</th>
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<td rowspan="2">1. Promote a significant, unifying goal to the public. "Exceed 50% waste reduction by 2011."</td>
<td>a) Increase waste reduction, reuse, and recycling among industrial/commercial/ institutional (ICI) sectors.</td>
<td>2008 - 2014</td>
<td>Public education campaign</td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- Businesses<br>- IWIE</td>
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<td>b) Increase waste reduction, reuse, and recycling among residents.</td>
<td>2008 - 2014</td>
<td>Public education campaign</td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- Municipalities</td>
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<td rowspan="3">2. As a function of the comp plan, establish a local committee to evaluate progress toward goals.</td>
<td>a) Invite planning committee to meet twice per year to review goal progress.</td>
<td>2008 - 2014</td>
<td>Provide information concerning committee objectives to relevant decision-makers.</td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- ECICOG</td>
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<td>b) Examine opportunities for partnerships to achieve comp plan goals.</td>
<td>2009 - 2014</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- ECICOG</td>
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<td>c) Communicate committee's efforts to business groups</td>
<td>2009 - 2014</td>
<td>Using newsletters, presentations, etc.</td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- IWIE</td>
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<td>d) Develop new method of measuring local landfill diversion</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- ECICOG</td>
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<td rowspan="4">3. Promote and expand waste reduction and recycling education activities.</td>
<td>a) Expand promotion of full range of landfill services to rural residents, businesses, multi-family residents, and the general population.</td>
<td>2008 - 2014</td>
<td>Using advertisements, print materials, presentations to groups, fair/event displays, etc.</td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- ECICOG<br>- Municipalities</td>
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<td>b) Expand recycling education activities aimed toward children pre-K thru 12<sup>th</sup> grade.</td>
<td>2008 - 2014</td>
<td>Using presentations, education units, and tours.</td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- ECICOG<br>- U of I student?</td>
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<td>c) Continue and expand recycling container lending program for events & fairs.</td>
<td>2008 - 2014</td>
<td>Develop event waste reduction campaign, including composting options.</td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- ECICOG</td>
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<td>d) Develop single issue education campaigns targeting special waste streams such as HHM, e-waste, C&D, food waste and yard waste.</td>
<td>2008 - 2014</td>
<td>Using print materials, presentations, advertisements, articles, etc.</td>
<td></td>
<td>- Iowa City Landfill & Recycling Center<br>- ECICOG</td>
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Sources
- laserfiche: Resolutions-2008-019 (Resolutions-2008-019.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
Data last updated October 15, 2026. Built from the archive's documents; see how the data is built.