POSTED: March 17, 2011
MEETING of the Burrillville Rubbish and Recycling Committee to be held Monday, March 21, 2011 at 7:00 P.M. at the Town Hall Annex, 144 Harrisville Main Street, Harrisville, RI.
Members Present: Colleen Joubert, Robyn Volpini, Town Manager or designee, Director of Public Works or designee.
Other Members Present:
Members Absent:
Public Comment:
1) That the question of approving minutes of the regular meeting of the Burrillville Rubbish and Recycling Committee held on February 7, 2011, and the question of dispensing with the reading of said minutes; be now taken up.
New Business to be considered and acted on:
2) Discussion/action relative to performance of Coastal Recycling
3) Review of Monthly statistics
4) Discussion of Town Manager’s communication regarding efforts to consolidate waste disposal contracts with neighboring communities
Unfinished Business to be considered and acted on:
5) Discussion/action relative to EPA Grant
6) Discussion/action relative to appointment of a new Committee member
7) Discussion of the feasibility of converting to in-house refuse/white goods pickup
8) Discussion/action relative to a Pay-as-You-Throw program
9) Discussion/action relative to expending recycling funds to host a shredding/recycling event and sponsoring field trips to RIRRC.
10) Discussion/action relative to community outreach:
a) Farmers’ Market
b) Formation of a Youth Litter Patrol
c) School Committee invitation to Rubbish & Recycling Committee meetings
11) Discussion/action relative to involving other entities in recycling effort
a) Small businesses
b) Levy Rink
c) Spring Lake
12) Review and discuss the items proposed for future meetings
13) Adjournment
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