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I * -g , 08104/03 <br />DRAFT Minutes - Page 10 <br />doing due diligence, staff detailed some of their concerns <br />about the contract language and cautioned <br />Councilmembers regarding performance of an independent <br />analysis of the market. <br />Mayor Kysylyczyn opened the Public Hearing at 7:37 p.m. <br />for public comment. <br />Mr. Brownell sated their findings were that the single- <br />stream method was not the most effective at curbside and <br />that atwo- stream weekly collection would provide better <br />recovery and would prove more cost effective; with a bi- <br />weekly separation of materials collected would prove even <br />more cost effective. Mr. Brownell provided results of <br />those residents surveyed in the pilot area requesting their <br />critique of the manner of service provided; with their <br />expressed preference for single - stream. Mr. Brownell <br />advised that the bottom line was the available volume and <br />overall recovery, which the single- stream did not provide., <br />Mr. Brownell opined that the proposal before the Council <br />from Waste Management was fifteen percent (l.5 %) above <br />current costs and encouraged Councilmembers to pursue <br />the pilot program as outlined in the original agreement, <br />which would allow time for review specific to the City of <br />Roseville, rather than make along -term commitment to an <br />untested program. Mr. Brownell recommended that the <br />Council consider the landscape of service available and its <br />