It may delay things a month or two, but it still gives opportunity to have a more fulsome conversation in the community.” The green bin program will also require the City borrow $10.6 million to construct a facility to deal with organics at the Waste and Recycling Centre, and will eventually about our services.” Mayor Chris Spearman said it is better the current council own its waste diversion strategy, and put it on the public record before the election this fall rather than avoid accountability by postponing until January after the election is over.