People in the Northland want answers about why city workers are throwing garbage bags collected from new rolling trash carts directly onto the street.Those trash workers eventually return to pick up the bags, residents say. But residents say they don’t want to dodge trash bags while driving and deal with the mess left behind.KMBC 9 Investigates spoke with three sets of neighbors in the Pine Grove and Embassy Park neighborhoods in the Northland on Friday.They’ve seen city trash workers removing trash bags from the new trash carts, putting them in piles on streets, and then returning to pick them up later.“We need to figure out what is the actual policy,” said Pine Grove resident Rod Pfender. “What’s the process that they have?”Pfender has seen leftover grease and residue on the street in front of his home, and a small pile of trash left from this week’s trash collection in front …
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