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Later This Summer, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is expected to send a proposal to the city's Board of Supervisors that would make the city's voluntary residential and commercial recycling program mandatory. San Francisco officials say the proposal still is in its developmental stages, meaning the city is working with various stakeholders, such as housing and business associations, to receive feedback, and is not expected to be finalized until later this summer. The city's diversion rate currently stands at 70 percent, and it is trying to meet its goal of a 75 percent rate by 2010. “We believe ...

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