Op Cleanup set to begin

Decatur Daily Democrat:

May has arrived and that means the city's Operation Cleanup soon will be under way, Bill Karbach, a member of the city's Board of Works and Safety, said at Tuesday night's city council meeting.

Plans for the effort to bring abouut a major cleanup of the city for this year's 175th anniversary celebration had been unveiled at the previous council meeting. A committee comprised of Karbach, city Planning and Zoning Superintendent Roger Gage, and City Attorney Tim Baker put together various aspects of the program, including targeting and implementation.