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CITY OF BROKEN ARROW TRASHPICKUP INFORMATION 2008

    Trash pickup is provided twice weekly in order to provide efficient and timely pickup, we ask that the following rules be observed.

1．BAGS REQURED: All waste must be in plastic trash bags with a capacity （容量）of 30 gallons or less and tied shut. If the waste is not in plastic hags, it is not to be picked up.

2．PICKUP TIME:

    a．Every thing that is to be picked up must be set by the street, by 7:00 a.m. on the regular pickup day.

    b．The exact time of pickup on each day depends on the volume of trash and the number of people picking up trash that day.

    c．Cleaners begin work at 7:00 a. m. each day and work until all routes are completed. In the summertime this may be as late or later than 9:00 p.m. If routes cannot be completed crews will begin where they left off the next morning.

3．YARD WASTE:

    a．There is a limit often（10） 30-gallon bags of yard waste and/or bundles （捆）of brush per house per pickup.

    For each bag and/or bundle over 10, there will be an extra charge of $1.00 per bag or bundle.

b．Yard waste bags larger than 30 gallons will be charged as 2 bags.

c．All tree limbs, brush, and branches, must be cut in four to five foot lengths and tied into I to 2 foot diameter bundles.

d．Grass must be placed in plastic bags and tied shut. Loose grass in a trashcan will not be picked up.

e．Large piles of yard waste or brush that is not or can not be bundled will require a special pickup that will result in an additional charge.

1．What’s the largest amount of yard waste that can be picked up per week per house without extra charge?

       A．30 gallons.           B．300 gallons.         C．600 gallons.         D．900 gallons.

2．You have to pay extra charge if         .

       A．you put loose grass in a trash can

       B．you have （12）20-gallon bags per pick up

       C．you cut tree branches too short

       D．your waste is not in plastic bags

3．Which of the following statements is true?

       A．All the routes must be completed by the cleaners every day.

       B．Large piles of yard waste or brush will not be picked up.

       C．The crew will be on time to pick up your waste every day.

       D．The crew will sometimes work till late in the evening.

4．If you have （5）30-gallon bags, （4）35-gallon bags and （3）20-gallon bags of trash, you have to pay          dollars as an additional charge.

       A．6                        B．10                       C．4                        D．12