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Brush pickup starts today in Yorkville, must have brush stacked parallel to roadside · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Brush pickup starts today in Yorkville. Must have brush stacked
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  Speaker 1: parallel to roadside. Written by Joey Weslow, This article is
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  Speaker 1: Starting today, Yorkville City staff is coming around on tractors
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  Speaker 1: collecting brush pickup stacked beside the roadway to ensure efficient
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  Speaker 1: pickup services, The city provided some guidelines on how to
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  Speaker 1: best ensure your brush is taken away. The city's Public
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  Speaker 1: Works department is collecting the brush. All brush must be
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  Speaker 1: stacked parallel to the curb or street. This helps the
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  Speaker 1: tractors better pick up all the brush and debris. Anything
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  Speaker 1: that is not stacked parallel to the street or curb
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  Speaker 1: will not be picked up. According to a city post,
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  Speaker 1: the stacks of brush must be placed free from obstacles
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  Speaker 1: so the tractors can easily scoop it up. This means
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  Speaker 1: away from fire, hydrants, mailboxes, and nearby trees. Brush must
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  Speaker 1: be broken down into smaller pieces. Staff will not pick
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  Speaker 1: up entire trees or large bushes and shrubs. Only brush
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  Speaker 1: will be picked up by city staff. The workers will
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  Speaker 1: not pick up yard waste, including if it's already in bags.
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  Speaker 1: The city said any yard wast and bags should be
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  Speaker 1: placed out for pickup on a normal garbage day. No lumber, fencing,
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  Speaker 1: or any other items outside of brush will be picked
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  Speaker 1: up by city staff.