2020 December LakeTalk | Page 7

Toys for Tots The LLA office is a drop off location for Toys for Tots . The donation box is outside the LLA office during business hours until December 9 .
Dredging Updates Weekly dredging updates can be found in the Member Portal under “ Announcements ”, on the LLA Facebook page , and in the " Friday Flyer ". Learn more about the dredging process within the " Documents " section of the portal . A map is on page 14 outlinging the approximate locations and timeframes of dredging .
Holiday Lighting Remember , after you ’ ve observed the holidays , please be mindful of the following LLA Rules and Regulations related to holiday decorations :
All exterior lighting such as , but not limited to event , seasonal , temporary , holiday , all lighting devices , sound devices , or wiring that is not part of the standard permanently affixed residential electrical wiring system shall be allowed to remain in place a maximum of thirty ( 30 ) days before and ten ( 10 ) days following the event or holiday . An extension may be granted when there are extenuating circumstances .
Christmas Tree Pickup Christmas Tree Pickup is scheduled for January 9 , 2021 .* This is for live trees only ( no artificial trees ). Please remove all decorations and lights . * Audubon Condos and Linganore Garden Condos should contact Clagett Management to inquire about their pickup date .
Yard waste collection is on Wednesdays until December 2 . Please place yard waste items curbside by 6:30 am the day of pickup . LLA residents are encouraged to take advantage of county options over the winter season when yard waste collection is not available in LLA . Visit the county website for more information .
Trash and Recycling Pickup Residents are reminded that trash containers must be placed at the curb for collection either the evening before collection or no later than 6:30 am on the morning of collection . Please do not anticipate when the trash contractor will be in your area . Household waste collection day in Lake Linganore is currently on Tuesdays . Recycle containers should also be retrieved and stored out of sight on your property in between pickup days . Recycling pickup is through Frederick County and is currently on Wednesdays . Bins should be stored out of sight Wednesday evening .
Parking Reminder Cars should park only in areas intended for parking . Parking in or on the stormwater swale system could cause damage preventing proper flow of stormwater resulting in flooding . It could also damage the roadway edge diminishing the integrity of the roadway substantially reducing its life expectancy .
Culvert Cleaning Working with your neighbors to keep culverts free of large amounts of leaf debris will help avoid drainage issues during a weather event . Please do your best to maintain the culverts in front of your home .
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