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NASWAC Meeting Minutes
November 9, 2006
DPW Conference Room
Attendees: Tina Klein, Chair, Bill Hmurciak, Steve Daly, Keith Alter, Karen Kline
Minutes recorded by Keith D. Alter
Old Business updates:
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Committee has been asked
Update Virtual Town Hall: going live on December 1.
for final review and comment
:http://nandoverma.virtualtownhall.net/Pages/index
Update on Yard Waste proposals. Next steps (10 minutes)
Yard waste material site was discussed by Board of Selectmen (BoS). NASWAC awaits
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direction from BoS and Town Manager. Additional study by the committee may be requested.
We will continue the discussion next month.
Further discussion on the next step and questions if site permit should be pulled and
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Tina will speak with Sumner Martinson,
reviewed for information. MassDEP, regarding the
availability of an RFP template to be used by municipalities seeking proposals. If the town
decides to move forward with outsourced operations at the site, the arrangements should be in
place by this spring.
Other possible streams of income from byproductswere discussed (similar to the
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Newton, MA site) and will continue to be.
School Recycling grant
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Initial meeting set for this Monday, November 13. Scheduled attendees include
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Carolyn Dann, MassDEP, Tina, Bill and Leslie Young-Lemire. The purpose of the meeting is
Tina will update
to draft the scope of work to be jointly signed by the Town and MassDEP.
committee later in the week.
Establishing guidelines for a recycling revolving account –Continued to December
meeting
New Business
II.
Update on FY07 MassDEP grant awards
FY07 Mass DEP awards announcement coming with in a couple of days. NASWAC
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will discuss next steps at our December meeting.
Contract for Recycling Disposal/Collection services
Bill had a meeting with TBI and IntegratedPaper Recyclers (IPR). Concerns were raised
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regarding the disposal destination of recycleables and their income stream once TBI takes over
the collection operation. An official document and discussion will be reviewed by Mark Reese
and Town Attorneys forthe next step. Waste Management, IPR and possibly an RFP will be in
the discussion. Also documents on the collection process and process needs to be discussed.
Copies of the RFP template for Solid Waste Collection and disposal was distributed.
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Keith to review and will come back with any comments.
Other Business
III.
Waste Audit on Aluminum roll off will be on January 6, 2007
Yard Sale -expense reimbursement need to be completed; net profits were about $280
Schools update/transition –Joanne –continued to December
Steve Daly will
Got Books --container was delivered. Instead of flyers for the schools,
work to get a notice in each school newsletter.
There will be an article in the January issue of
Tina will send a notice to the Recycling Captains
One Person’s Trash.
Button cell collections –continued to December
Appreciation for Bernadette –continued to December
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November 15Tina will be on our local cable station with Mark Reese to discuss issues
during America’s Recyclable Day
Topic for next OPT: The Recycling Drop-off Center
Next meeting December 7, 2006
Respectfully submitted,
Keith Alter