 It's Charlotte City Manager Ron Carlee's first Holiday Season in the Queen City, and he has a holiday wish for the citizens of Charlotte.
City of Charlotte offices will be closed on Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25. Offices will also be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2014.
CATS
On Wednesday, December 25, 2013 and January 1, 2014, CATS will operate on its Sunday schedule.
Solid Waste Services
Solid Waste Services will not provide Curb It! collection services - garbage, recycling, yard waste and bulky waste - on Wednesday, December 25. Collection services will operate on a one-day delay with Friday residents receiving service on Saturday, December 28.
Extra bagged garbage outside of the rollout cart will be accepted for collection until January 1. Garbage must be bagged and placed beside of (not on top of) the rollout cart.
Collection services will be provided according to the normal schedule on New Year's Day, Wednesday, January 1, 2014.
Starting January 1, 2014, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department will begin accepting applications for the position of Police Trainee. The registration period will remain open until January 7, 2014.
Click the image above for more application information. For recruiting updates and site visit information, follow the CMPD recruiting Twitter account, @CMPDRecruitment.
Another
holiday travel week is underway at CLT. Airport passengers are encouraged to be
prepared and plan ahead for the large crowds that are expected in the upcoming
days. To help ease traffic congestion on Airport roadways, a free Kiss and Fly
lot has opened on Harlee Avenue.
The
lot is available to travelers 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. daily through Friday, January 3.
Passengers can be dropped off or picked up from the Kiss and Fly lot.
Departing
passengers can conveniently take the shuttle from Long Term Lot 4 and arrive at
the terminal within minutes.
Arriving
passengers can access the Kiss and Fly lot by taking the Long Term Lot 4
shuttle bus from the lower level Arrivals/Baggage Claim area.
The
new lot is easy to access and clearly identified with banners. Parking
attendants are located inside the lot to assist passengers. Click here
for driving directions to the Kiss and Fly lot.
CLT
offers other convenient options to drop off and pick up passengers at the
Airport, including inexpensive short term parking, Cell Phone lots and the
Airport Overlook. Click here
to learn more or visit newsroom.cltairport.com.
On Monday, January 6, Solid Waste Services will begin collecting natural Christmas trees as yard waste. Artificial trees should be scheduled for bulky waste collection. To schedule a bulky waste collection, call 311 (704.336.7600) or schedule online.
Remember:
- REMOVE all decorations and tree stands prior to placing Christmas trees at the curb
- DO NOT place Christmas trees in rollout carts
- DO NOT block the sidewalk with collection items
Residents living in multi-family communities (apartment, townhome, condo, etc.) on the City’s multi-family contract can call 311 to schedule Christmas tree collection.
Solid Waste Services wants to remind residents to continue to properly dispose of garbage, yard waste, recyclables & bulky waste during the holiday season.
For more collection services informainon, visit curbit.charlottenc.gov.
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