No Garbage Collection on Sanibel Monday, August 27, 2012
Due to current weather forecasts refuse, recycling and vegetation waste collection by Veolia, the City’s trash hauler, will be suspended on Monday, August 27, 2012 and will resume on Tuesday, August 28th.
News Release – For Immediate Release
August 26, 2012
City of Sanibel, FL
Contact: City Manager’s Office, (239) 472-3700
No Garbage Collection on Sanibel Monday, August 27, 2012
Due to current weather forecasts refuse, recycling and vegetation waste collection by Veolia, the City’s trash hauler, will be suspended on Monday, August 27, 2012 and will resume on Tuesday, August 28th. The one day delay will remain in place for the remainder of the week.
If your normal pick-up day is Monday, August 27, 2012, your waste will be picked up on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
If your normal pick-up day is Tuesday, August 28, 2012 your waste will be picked up on Wednesday, August 29, 2012.
If your normal pick-up day is Wednesday, August 29, 2012 your waste will be picked up on Thursday, August 30, 2012.
If your normal pick-up day is Thursday, August 30, 2012 your waste will be picked up on Friday, August 31, 2012.
If your normal pick-up day is Friday, August 31, 2012 your waste will be picked up on Saturday, September 1, 2012.
Due to holiday refuse, recycling and vegetation waste collection by Veolia, the City’s trash hauler, will be suspended on Monday, September 3, 2012 and will resume on Tuesday, September 4th. The one day delay will remain in place for the remainder of the week.
If your normal pick-up day is Monday, September 3, 2012, your waste will be picked up on Tuesday, September 4, 2012.
If your normal pick-up day is Tuesday, September 4. 2012 your waste will be picked up on Wednesday, September 5, 2012.
If your normal pick-up day is Wednesday, September 5, 2012 your waste will be picked up on Thursday, September 6, 2012.
If your normal pick-up day is Thursday, September 6, 2012 your waste will be picked up on Friday, September 7, 2012.
If your normal pick-up day is Friday, September 7, 2012 your waste will be picked up on Saturday, September 8, 2012.
The normal waste collection schedule will resume on Monday, September 10, 2012.
CITY HALL IMPORTANT NEWS & CLOSINGS
Based on the current forecast for Tropical Storm Isaac, the following municipal closings are in effect:
- Sanibel Recreation Center and the Center-4-Life will be CLOSED on SUNDAY, AUGUST 26th, 2012
- ALL City Hall Offices, including the Sanibel Recreation Center and Center-4-Life, WILL BE CLOSED on Monday, August 27th, with the exception of Public Safety and First Responders.
LEE COUNTY SCHOOLS - The Lee County School District has announced that all Schools will be CLOSED on Monday, August 27th, 2012. For more information, please click here to monitor the Lee County School District's website.
J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge - Will be CLOSED beginning today, August 25th through Tuesday, August 28th. The Refuge will reopen on Wednesday, August 29th.
ILLEGAL SOLICITORS - The Sanibel Police Department has advised they have responded to several complaints regarding illegal door to door solicitors on Sanibel today. The Sanibel Police Department is requesting citizens to contact them immediately at (239) 472-3111, if someone you do not know approaches your door without proper identification and for the purpose of soliciting goods or services.
SAND BAGS are now available at the Sanibel Fire District, Station #1, located at 2351 Palm Ridge Road. Please be prepared to fill and haul your own sandbags.
The City of Sanibel advises all residents to complete preparation as a precaution for your family's safety and protection of property. Now is the time to confirm that your family disaster plan is ready, hurricane shutters are installed and you have a plan for evacuation if the need arises. Check your hurricane supplies and make sure you have adequate prescriptions. Also make sure you have a plan for your pets.
Please continue to monitor Tropical Storm Isaac. The City of Sanibel Website www.mysanibel.com will keep you updated as we receive further information on Tropical Storm Isaac as it becomes available. You can also check for updates on the City's Hurricane Hotline at 800-933-6093.
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