Okay, here’s a breakdown of the key information from the provided text, focusing on the potential impact of a work stoppage in Philadelphia:
1. Employee Reporting:
All City employees not represented by District Council 33 are expected to report to work as usual and follow instructions from their department leaders.
2. Emergency Services (911):
911 call centers and dispatch will remain open.
Operators will continue to answer calls. The Mayor and Police Commissioner urge people to not hang up when calling 911.
3.Trash & Recycling Collection:
Residential trash and recycling collection will be suspended starting Tuesday, July 1st.
Residents should not put trash/recycling out for curbside pickup until further notice.
63 temporary trash drop-off locations will be opened around Philadelphia.
You can find the nearest drop-off location here: https://arcg.is/dropoffCOOP (be sure to read the map instructions).
4. Trash Drop-Off Location Details:
Six Sanitation drop-off centers: Open 6 a.m. – 10 p.m., Sunday – Saturday.
Over 60 temporary drop-off locations: Available 6 a.m. – 10 p.m., Monday – Saturday.
Drop-off locations open at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1st, and then 6 a.m. for the rest of the week.
Details are available on phila.gov/sanitation.
Drop-off locations will be closed on Friday,July 4th (holiday). Sanitation Convenience Centers will also be closed.
In essence, the city is preparing for a potential disruption in services, particularly trash collection, and is setting up alternative arrangements for residents to dispose of their waste. emergency services will continue to operate.
