With their Clean Team Ambassadors riding around on 18 new custom cleaning 'trikes' the team will be cleaning up trash and biohazard around the city center neighborhoods downtown
See some trash scattered around the streets in downtown? Who are you gonna call? Clean Team!
The fleet is more than doubling in size, with the current trash cleaning squad made up of only 12 trikes. The group currently is responsible for picking up 1.4 million gallons of trash last year.Metropolitan Improvement District website The program is being funded by ratepayers, which are the businesses and property owners within the MID. The ratepayers pay the MID for services and programs — the Clean Team being one of them. Their budget for 2022-2023 is $15.5 million, part of which is being used for these new trikes.
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