Premise: Once again this year, the scheduling of leaf pickup is poorly organized. Surely, the city has enough historical data and internal management resources available to realize the first of two pickups is a complete waste of taxpayer money and staff time? The swamp maples that adorn our street are still over 99 per cent of complete foliage, yet a crew wandered aimlessly sucking up air. Are predetermined snow removal dates the next thing citizens can expect?
Hypothesis: The city has enough historical data and internal management resources available to realize the first of two pickups is a complete waste of taxpayer money and staff time.