Comment on Denver city government struggles to implement big mandates, from sidewalk fixes to trash overhaul

Denver city government struggles to implement big mandates, from sidewalk fixes to trash overhaul

Denver voters and elected officials haven’t been timid about setting higher standards for the services and oversight they expect their city to deliver. In mid-2022, the City Council set in motion the launch of a pay-as-you-through trash collection program that also promised expanded compost and recycling pickup. Then, in that fall’s election, voters directed the city to take responsibility for sidewalk repairs and construction citywide — while also passing a mandate that apartment buildings, offices, restaurants, construction sites and special events follow new recycling and composting requirements.

 

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