Broken Arrow Municipal Authority
Meeting of 8-1-2017
To: Chairman and Authority Members
From: General Services Department
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Presentation, discussion, and possible acceptance of the Broken Arrow Citizen Recycle Committee Report
EBackground:
On Januray 19, 2016 the Broken Arrow Municipal Authority (BAMA) approved a professional services agreement with Gersham, Brickner & Bratton (GBB) to conduct a Refuse and Recycling survey. On August 16, 2016 the surevy was presented to the City Council. As a result of the survey, the City council approved the City Manager’s recommendation to create a Citizen’s Recycle committee to study the oprions available to implement a recycling program for single family homes.
The Citizens Recycle Committee was assembled from a group of people who volunteered their time, energy, passion, knowledge and skills to understand the opinions of refuse customers so as to serve as a guide in the development and decision making process of future refuse and recycling services. Their first meeting was held on November 29th 2016.
Russell Peterson, Committee Chairman and Kate Vasques, Senior Consultant for GBB will present the Citizens Recycle Commettee Activity Report and their recommendations.
Staff recommends accepting the report.
Cost: None
Prepared By: Lee Zirk General Services Department
Reviewed By: Communications Department
Finance Department
Legal Department
Assistant City Manager - Administration
Approved By: Michael L. Spurgeon, City Manager
Attachments: Activity Report: 2017 Citizens Recycle Committee
Recommendation:
Accept the report and provide provide staff future direction