Make more room in the garage by getting rid of that bicycle that has two flats and the chain off.</p><p>Lee&#x2019;s Summit is holding its second bicycle recycling event Sept. 8, in conjunction with its ongoing paper shredding days. </p><p>Kara Taylor, environmental program coordinator for Lee&#x2019;s Summit, said 76 bikes were collected in June at the city&#x2019;s first event for RevolveKC, a non-profit in Kansas City which refurbishes the bikes and redistributes them.</p><p>&#x201C;They want bikes, all sizes and shapes, they don&#x2019;t care if it&#x2019;s pieces or parts,&#x201D; Taylor said. &#x201C;It&#x2019;s another way to keep material out of the waste stream.&#x201D; </p><p>The bikes are rebuilt at RevolveKC&#x2019;s shop in Kansas City, near the University of Missouri Kansas City campus. RevolveKC has an Earn-a-Bike programs to put them back to use, more information is available at www.revolvekc.org.</p><p>Lee&#x2019;s Summit&#x2019;s shredding event is for residents and businesses to get rid of sensitive documents, up to four paper grocery bags full. It isn&#x2019;t necessary to remove paper clips and staples but do remove plastic covers and binders of any kind prior to arriving. </p><p>The recycling event is schedule for 9-11 a.m at the City Hall parking lot, Second and Green streets, between the parking garage and City Hall. </p><p>At previous shredding events the city has collected more than 5,000 pounds of paper, Taylor said.