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HomeMy Public PortalAbout20110829CCPacket Solid Waste/Recycling Workshop Monday, August 29, 2011 7 pm Introduction and Welcome – Mayor Jason Buelterman Power Point Presentation: Current Contracts and Conditions and Recommendations for Change – Diane Schleicher, City Manager Review of Current Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Rates and Tends – Diane Schleicher, City Manager Questions, Suggestions, Comments – Participants “A quorum of city council members may be present which would constitute a meeting.” 20110829CC Packet 20110829 010_010_000001 Tybee Island Solid Waste/Recycling Workshop Monday, August 29, 2011 Diane Schleicher – City Manager 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000001 City of Tybee Island was first Georgia coastal community to offer curbside recycling in 2004. 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000002 Back Ground Information: WastePro currently is the contractor for curbside solid waste and recycling. • Garbage collection is twice a week. •Recycle collection is once a week •Yard waste is once a week Republic currently is the contractor for the South end Compactors & the Waste Water Treatment Plant sludge and does pulls on an as needed basis. 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000003 Residential Solid Waste and Recycling Residential Rate: $12.03/month/cart & $3.02/month/bin $15.00 for additional cart month 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000004 Commercial Solid Waste Commercial Rate: $23.45/cart/month Privately Contracted Dumpster 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000005 South End District -Compactors Atlantic Avenue – 15 cubic yard compactor Lovell Avenue – 34 cubic yard compactor 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000006 City provides limited commercial recycling at the city’s drop-off center 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000007 Input from residents, business owners and staff, so far! 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000008 64 and/or 96 gallon recycling carts for residential & commercial customers that currently use garbage carts 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000009 Side Door Garbage/Recycling Residential Customers 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000010 Extra pick-ups for customers who need more pick-ups/service seasonally. 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000011 A convenient recycling location for South end businesses At the end of 16th /Tybrisa Street In City ROW Next to Lovelle Avenue Compactor 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000012 A Glass Crusher – By product could be used on Tybee roads and bicycle trails. 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000013 Some Additional Recommendations: •City pays tipping fees at landfill not contractor. •Contractor pays city for recycling material collected. •Garbage collection goes from two days a week to one day a week. •Recycling goes from once a week to once every two weeks. •Customers are billed directly by contractor rather than City. 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000014 •Offer customers different sized garbage carts depending on customer’s needs 34 gallon cart 48 gallon cart 64 gallon cart 96 gallon cart 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000015 •Offer customers an incentives based recycling program. •Could be based on an individual bases •Could be based three competitive pick-up zones •Could be based on the total weight collected and/or percentage increase of recyclables collected. 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000016 Questions, Comments and Suggestions 20110829 CC Packet 20110829 020_010_000017 MSW Difference Recycling Difference 2008 2009 2010 2011 2009 vs 2010 2008 2009 2010 2011 2009 vs 2010 January 100.38 163.21 178.42 62.59% January 6.85 20.64 42.96 201.31% February 131.96 112.26 115.3 -14.93% February 5.78 26.81 23.18 363.84% March 160.27 183.88 214.98 14.73% March 7.28 34.05 34.95 367.72% April 185.38 212.61 214.07 14.69% April 6.72 40.54 45.05 503.27% May 193.07 186.97 200.99 -3.16% May 10.07 31.05 28.36 208.34% June 223.82 259.53 219.26 15.95% June 12.88 36.83 37.21 185.95% July 283.33 294.1 3.80% July 13.85 32.59 135.31% August 209.4 228.95 9.34% August 13.13 41.06 212.72% September 167.88 175.14 4.32% September 17.57 41.56 136.54% October 159.03 161.15 165.93 2.97% October 3.34 12.29 29.73 141.90% November 130.13 135.66 144.73 6.69% November 8.02 24.35 20.47 -15.93% December 133.56 137.12 135.66 -1.06% December 7.5 22.66 30.05 32.61% Annual Totals 422.72 2089.42 2262.97 1143.02 8.31% 18.86 153.43 385.38 211.71 151.18% 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 2009 2010 05 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 2009 2010 201100829 CC Packet 20110829 030_010__000001