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SOLID VVIA131 E ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING
City Council Chambers, 33 East Broadway Avenue Meran, Idaho
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 4:00 PM
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ROLL -CALL ATTENDANCE
_ Marlc Nelson
Steve Cory
Scott Walters
_ Shawn Keating
_ Rachele Klein, Republic Services Ex-Officio
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES [ACTION ITEM]
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COMMUNITY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
PROGRAM REPORT
OLD BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]
NEW BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]
_Megan Larsen
Taryn Richmond
Rand Spiwak
— Isabel Kau
_ Liz Strader, City Council Ex-Officio
2. Community Communications update
Transfer station recycling area signs are complete and the site is open. The area is
also under surveillance.
3. Commercial Recycling Contamination Fee
Republic brought forth the need for a fee to cover the contaminated recycling for
commercial customers. Staff stated that it should be a progressive fee.
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Commission voted to have staff review fee and present examples and
recommendation at a later meeting.
NEXT MEETING - April, 28t11 2021
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SOLID WASTE ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING
City Council Chambers, 33 East Broadway Avenue Meridian, Idaho
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 4:00 PM
All materials presented at public meetings become property of the City of Meridian. Anyone desiring accommodation for
disabilities should contact the City Clerk's Office at 208-888-4433 at least 48 hours prior to the public meeting.
Agenda
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ROLL-CALL ATTENDANCE
____ Mark Nelson ____ Megan Larsen
____ Steve Cory ____ Taryn Richmond
____ Scott Walters ____ Rand Spiwak
____ Shawn Keating ____ Isabel Kau
____ Rachele Klein, Republic Services Ex-Officio ____ Liz Strader, City Council Ex-Officio
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES [ACTION ITEM]
1. February 24th Minutes
COMMUNITY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
PROGRAM REPORT
OLD BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]
NEW BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]
2. Community Communications update
3. Commercial Recycling Contamination Fee
NEXT MEETING - April, 28th 2021
ADJOURNMENT
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Solid Waste Advisory Commission Meeting – Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Page 1 of 2
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SOLID WASTE ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING
City Council Chambers, 33 East Broadway Avenue Meridian, Idaho
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 4:00 PM
All materials presented at public meetings become property of the City of Meridian. Anyone desiring accommodation for
disabilities should contact the City Clerk's Office at 208-888-4433 at least 48 hours prior to the public meeting.
Minutes
VIRTUAL MEETING INSTRUCTIONS
Limited seating is available at City Hall. Consider joining the meeting virtually:
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ROLL-CALL ATTENDANCE
_X Mark Nelson _X_ Megan Larsen
_X_ Steve Cory _X_ Taryn Richmond
_X_ Scott Walters _X_ Rand Spiwak
_X_ Shawn Keating _O_ Isabel Kau
_X_ Rachele Klein, Republic Services Ex-Officio _X_ Liz Strader, City Council Ex-Officio
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES [ACTION ITEM]
January 27 minutes
COMMUNITY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
PROGRAM REPORT
1. 1st quarter report
Staff presented the updated Q1 numbers. Conversation focused on generation and
the effects of COVID.
OLD BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]
NEW BUSINESS [ACTION ITEMS]
2. Anaerobic Digestion Presentation
The presentation centered on types of anaerobic digestion, areas suitable for a
digester, feedstock requirements, and collection types for digestible material. The
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Commission voted to have staff continue to review digestion and return with a
plan and recommendation.
3. Republic Cart Recycling Presentation
Republic Services went over the lifecycle of the residential trash cart. Republic
noted that cart can be repaired multiple times before their lifecycle ends. Republic
then recycles the carts with the manufacturer.
4. Multifamily Recycling
Conversation centered on the ways to deliver recycling to multifamily residences,
the obstacles associated with these and the possible code changes that would need
to happen. The Commission voted to have staff continue to pursue this and report
back with plan.
5. Commercial Food Waste Reduction
This item was covered by Item 2.
NEXT MEETING - March 24, 2021
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