Brattleboro Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) Advisory Committee/Working Group

The Brattleboro Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) Advisory Committee/Working Group will meet on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at 5:00pm in the Selectboard meeting room at the Municipal Center.

Jan Anderson
Executive Secretary
Brattleboro Town Manager’s Office
(802) 251-8100

PAY-AS-YOU-THROW ADVISORY COMMITTEE/WORKING GROUP
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2014 – 5:00PM
SELECTBOARD MEETING ROOM
MUNICIPAL CENTER, 230 MAIN STREET
AGENDA

Committee’s Charge: The Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) advisory committee/working group will develop a plan for implementation of a unit based pricing for solid waste that conforms to the requirements of Act 148, and will report to the Selectboard at least every 60 days.

1. Approve Minutes – September 24
2. Ordinance progress — Moss, Jane, Bob
3. RFP to bag manufacturers — Moss, Patrick, John; review of need for 8-gallon bags (in addition to 15 & 33 gal.)
4. Free or discounted bags – all; continue discussion
5. Education — Moss, Peter; peter and Moss had meeting – review; Review call Moss had with Carmen Derby (United Way director)
6. Tax exempt / food stamp purchase of PAYT bags; review Josh Kelly’s (ANR) communications
7. Demographics of curbside pick up – review of Brian Banning’s data
8. Survey of Curbside Compost participants — update and review — Moss
9. Review timeline / start date of PAYT program — Moss
10. Update on local stores to sell PAYT bags — Moss
11. Other Business
12. Public Participation
13. Schedule Next Meeting

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