With trash cans on the sidewalk, people will be willing to stop and get rid of their trash into the trash can instead of trashing our town more. In Valmeyer, most lots are about a half-acre running about $135,000-175,000 each. If …show more content…
Often citizens find themselves walking among broken glass, cigarette butts, and plastic bottles, while walking their lovely dogs. However, with our introduction of setting out multiple trash cans throughout the town, there will be more walking and less trash. People who oppose the trash cans have a very poorly composed argument with no regards to the outstanding benefits. While trash cans can cost a small amount of money, having an amazing environment is priceless. The village of Valmeyer could buy four standard plastic trash cans for only $248, now for a community receiving taxes from each citizen this should not be a large problem. Also with the increasing property value, more citizens paying more taxes will make the trash cans a profitable purchase. The minor cost of trash cans is a minimal problem to the phenomenal benefits.
With the plan to set trash cans out in the community, the whole town would benefit from increasing property value to a cleaner community. Our lives in Valmeyer have been suffering from trash littering our town due to a strict budget of the town. The money spent on the trash can will be recouped from the property value increase. Valmeyer is about to undergo a tremendous change that will improve our community for a