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| Town: | Shutesbury, MA |
| Board: | Recycling/Solid Waste Committee |
| Time: | Thursday January 06, 2022 7:00 PM EST |
| Location: | * Virtual Meeting Zoom |
| Agenda: | Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88660896196?pwd=cEYwT0w2cUdVN0Fqem9vWWllKzFrdz09 Meeting ID: 886 6089 6196 Passcode: 967507 Phone: +1 646 558 8656 RECYCLING AND SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE MEETING Thursday, January 6, 2022 Start Time: 7:00 pm Location: On Line Zoom Meeting (Meryl Host) * RSWC Members: Gary Bernhard – Recycling Coordinator, Meryl Ann Mandell – Chair, Ron Essig, Gail Fleischaker, Marla Killough, Tim Logan, Susan Quigley, Steve Rice, Peg Ross. Invited Guests: Becky Torres – Town Administrator 1. Welcome Topics 2. Approval of Minutes – November 11, 2021 meeting 3. Old Business – Action Items from 11/11/21 meeting 4. Universal Waste Collection Changes – Gary 5. Update on Textile Collection at LTS - Gary 6. Solid Waste Contract – Gary & Meryl a. Automatic Collection b. Single vs Dual Stream c. 3 Vendors – WM, Republic, USArecycle d. Purchasing a Town trash truck e. Purchasing home collection carts f. Establish RFP sub-Committee 7. Other ________________ ______________ ______________ Note Taker Meeting End Time Date * NOTE: The zoom link for the meeting is on the Town Calendar webpage. Action Items from 11/11/21 Meeting Meryl - Contact the Selectboard and copy the Town Administrator on a one-year extension of the trash and recycling hauler contract Gary - Explore multi-town recycling and trash hauler contract future bids with regional recycling contacts like Susan Waite and Arleen Miller Gary - Provide a list of acceptable universal waste items brought to the Town Hall for posting on the website Gary - Contact the Town Administrator on whether he could place the order for trash bags and compost bins in the coming weeks Gary - Check on regional coordination for handling mattress disposal Gary - Provide a short writeup on disposal of textiles and mattresses for the website Gary – Follow up with Amy Donovan at Franklin County on residential and school food composting Meryl - Contact the Recreation Committee on using the future community gardens behind the Town Hall as a collection place for compost or cardboard Meryl and Gary – Meet with the school principal about recycling education Gary – Tally annual revenue from LTS stickers Gail – explore options for a roll up canopy that can be affixed to the shed to provide rain protection when open. |
| Scheduled By: | Meryl Mandell |
| Posted At: | Dec 18, 2021 2:00 PM EST |
| Last Modified: | Jan 03, 2022 12:33 PM EST |
| Minutes: | Minutes are on record with the Town Clerk's office |
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