Waste-Away Group Fort Wayne Presentation

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Presentation Given to the Fort Wayne City Board

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Presentation For The City of Fort Wayne April 28, 2010

THE WASTE-AWAY GROUP : 

THE WASTE-AWAY GROUP Formed in 1940 as Himes Cartage Company Owned By The Himes Family A Third Generation Company Ownership Includes 5 Members: Kenneth Christopher Charles III Stephen Charles, Jr

Value Added Services : 

Value Added Services Waste-Away Group Commercial & Industrial Waste & Recycling Residential Waste & Recycling Document Destruction Materials Recycling Facility

SERVICE AREA : 

SERVICE AREA Based Out of Elkhart, IN

FULL SERVICE PROVIDER : 

FULL SERVICE PROVIDER

Borden Waste-Away ServiceResidential Trash & Recycling : 

Borden Waste-Away ServiceResidential Trash & Recycling Experience: Largest Independent Service Provider In Northern IN / Southern MI Largest Municipality: □ St Joseph County □ 78,000 Homes Recycling □ Transitioned from dual to single stream □ Multiple Service Options 120,000 Homes Serviced 15 Current Municipal Contracts

Recycling WorksSINGLE STREAM RECYCLING PROCESS : 

Recycling WorksSINGLE STREAM RECYCLING PROCESS

OUR RECOMMENDATIONS ON SPECIFICATIONS…. : 

OUR RECOMMENDATIONS ON SPECIFICATIONS….

ADDITIONAL COMMODITIES TO RECYCLING PROGRAM : 

ADDITIONAL COMMODITIES TO RECYCLING PROGRAM Plastics # 3 - # 7 Aerosol Cans Plastic Bags or Film Bags

DUAL STREAM vs SINGLE STREAM : 

DUAL STREAM vs SINGLE STREAM Recommendation SINGLE STREAM RECYCLING Benefits: Improved Aesthetics Deterrent for Scavenging Reduced Blowing Material Increased Participation Improved Materials Recovery Greater Capacity

UNLIMITED SERVICE vs PAYT : 

UNLIMITED SERVICE vs PAYT Recommendation Benefits: • Utilizes Existing Investment ● Improves Service Efficiency • Pay For Appropriate Service Level • Less Mess At The Curb • Reduces Blowing Trash • Discourages Non-Conforming Items PAYT / VOLUME BASED Limit Base Svc to 96 Gal Additional Svc fees borne by the resident

LENGTH OF AGREEMENT : 

LENGTH OF AGREEMENT Typical Contract Ranges: 3 – 10 years Recommendation 10 YEARS OR GREATER Benefits : New Equipment Cost Effective Price

POSSIBLE PHASED IN PROGRAMS : 

POSSIBLE PHASED IN PROGRAMS Expanded Curbside Recycling Polystyrene / Foam Egg Cartons Recycling Rewards Program Electronics Recycling Organics Recycling Household Hazardous Waste

DIVIDING CITY INTO ZONES : 

DIVIDING CITY INTO ZONES Recommendation ONE HAULER Benefits: Best Rate Per Home Less Administrative Cost One Point of Contact Less Confusion For Residents

TRUCK AGE REQUIREMENTS : 

TRUCK AGE REQUIREMENTS Recommendation REQUIRE NEW TRUCKS AT CONTRACT START WITH PROVEN MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Benefits: Reduced Breakdowns Less Fluid Leaks on Street Results in Timely Service Improved Aesthetics Reduced Environmental Impact

BULK ITEM SERVICE : 

BULK ITEM SERVICE Recommendation SAME AS SERVICE DAY COLLECTION 24 HOUR NOTICE TWO ITEMS PER MONTH Benefits: Weekly Service Most Efficient System to Manage Reduced Cost

ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATION #1 : 

ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATION #1 Disposal City Contracts Directly with Disposal Facility Benefits: • Most Competitive Proposals and Landfill Rate • Controlled Volume • Significant Impact

ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATION #2 : 

ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATION #2 Benefits: • Most Competitive Proposals • Maximize Market Revenue and Processing Rate Paid to City • Controlled Volume ● Significant Impact Recycling Processing City Contracts Directly with Single Stream Processing Facility

QUESTIONS, COMMENTS? : 

QUESTIONS, COMMENTS?