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we~ · y yar tnmmmgs co lect1on program w,hich
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has }esulted in a 48% diversion rate of trash f~m Improved the leve~ of service of street sweeping so
area 1}ndfills ' that all public streets a~~ on the
day after trash pick 1!p / \ ' ~
Created a local and commuter bus service which

has increased thr~e-fold in 10 years. Also, added Introduced~~elephone book pit up,
service (no extra charges!) Q
local Sunday service so that bus service is 7 days Christm/s tr_ee pic~p and oil rec~g p~ up --
all curbsi\~dLcr;;i'; included in the costof' trash
a week.
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Brought Metrolink train service to Santa Clarita
for comm~ters, inc1uding the new midday Created a innovative/Eart1fqlrnke De ris Re oval
service, plus the addition of Saturday service Program whic "Nl~efin the ~tio/llnd ·
recycling of over 90 ton\o~lowing the
Created an express service to downtown Los 1994 earthquake (Note: the recyc1ed debris was

:'-ngeles, the San Fernando Valley and Antelope used as road base for the widening of San Fernando
Valley for local commuters Road!)

Improved the level of street repair so that all 480 Created the City's first Job Skills Program which ·
curb miles of Santa Clarita's streets are gives local youth ages 18-22 an opportunity to learn
well-maintained and virtually "pothole free" Public Works skills while imprc~~ing their job
hunting skills
\llTIL7IL7J Created a recycling education program for all local

elementary schools to teach children about the

importance of recycling