Opinion: Let the private sector take out U City’s trash, mow its links
An opinion piece suggests that University City should privatize its sanitation services to address ongoing financial deficits. The author claims the city's current self-operated trash collection is not cost-effective.
The largest cause of University City’s financial problems is trash. The city operates its own sanitation service and doesn’t charge enough to cover its costs.
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