Community Briefs – July 3, 2019
Solid waste division to collect new fees
The Division of Solid Waste Management under the Department of Public Works would like to inform the public, particularly commercial refuse haulers, that with the adoption of new updated and changed tipping fees on April 28, 2019, the DPW Division of Solid Waste Management will enforce the collection of the following fees:
Effective July 12, 2019: special waste and construction and demolition waste, dead animals, tires, e-waste, and appliance/white goods.
Effective Oct. 1, 2019: municipal and household solid waste, garment waste, and green waste.
For additional information or inquiries regarding the fees, call Enrique Dela Cruz, director of Solid Waste Management Division, or Blas T. Mafnas, Solid Waste branch manager, at 322-2745 or 322-2760 or via facsimile at 322-2762. (PR)
SCC meeting next Wednesday
The Saipan Chamber of Commerce will have its monthly general membership meeting next Wednesday, July 10, at Hyatt Regency Saipan ballroom, featuring Kamana Mathur of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
The luncheon begins at 11:30am and with the meeting portion starting promptly at noon. Cost is $25 for Chamber members/$35 for non-members. To RSVP six or more attendees, email Mercilynn Kaneshi Palec at administrator@saipanchamber.com, call 234-7150, or visit the third floor of the Marianas Business Plaza, Suite 315 in Susupe. (PR)