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F CUSOn UDO Public Hearing Being Held Nov. 22 in a public hearing at their regular meeting Monday, Nov. 22 at City Hall Council Chamber, located at 433 Hay St. and development codes and help shape the way the city grows. suggested changes to the August version of the document and recommended approval of the draft development is more consistent and compatible with established neighborhoods. It also would require more landscaping and protection of larger trees. The sustainable development. the community’s goals in the 2030 Growth Vision Plan and the City’s Strategic Plan,” said Rob continued next page 6 UCW NOVEMBER 17-23, 2010 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM City Announces Thanksgiving Schedules Thursday, Nov. 25 and Friday, Nov. 26 in observance of Thanksgiving. City Transit bus service will not operate Thursday. Bus service will run on normal schedule Friday. Recreation centers are closed Thursday, but open Friday. There will be no garbage, recycling or yard waste collection on Thanksgiving Day. Thursday’s garbage will be collected Friday. Thursday’s recycling will be picked up the following Thursday. There will be no yard waste collection Thursday or Friday – that collection skips a week on both days, respectively. For more information about the City of Fayetteville, log onto www.cityoffayetteville.org. 1FAY At Your Service Do you need to report a missing street sign or did your trash get missed? The City of Fayetteville is at your service for these and other customer service related issues with www.1FAY.com and 433-1FAY (1329). Loose Leaf Collection Starts Soon Trees are showing their vibrant red and gold colors that along with the cooler weather ushers in Fayetteville’s fall season. The fall season also is the beginning of the citywide loose-leaf collection program that allows citizens to place non-containerized leaves and pine straw curbside for pickup by City staff. Due to budget constraints, this program will provide only one sweep per neighborhood instead of the customary two citywide sweeps. The 2010-2011 schedule begins Monday, Nov. 29 and runs through Thursday, March 10. “We have redesigned our program to try and provide the same level of service to citizens,” said Michael Gibson, program coordinator and Parks & Recreation director. “As a result, this year’s leaf season will only include one pass through each neighborhood. The collection period, however, will last longer in each zip code zone.” continued next page