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I <br />C -:ice <br />REQUEST' FOR COUNCIL ACTION DATE 4/13/9'q- <br />Department App;Wal: Manager Reviewed,: <br />:A If 0 <br />It= Description: Authorization for feasibility study examining'leaf <br />compbsting operation <br />We have, rece iliviled. several comments, and complaints from nature center <br />uslers regarding the appearance of the siil'te,.i Also, concerns were <br />expressied about potential water pollution from organic materials running <br />off 111 the composit. piles. <br />Accordingly, staff feels it is appropriate to have, an outside exper <br />examine the, operation to determine the following., <br />1. Whether the site is adequate tol meet our needs for futur�-� <br />continuation, of the leaf program <br />2�,. Analyze the current compostingi operation <br />3. Analyze curreint program costs, <br />Well soil icited. proposals from outside consulting engiineering firm's to <br />@1 6 <br />assist in thisi study. We have found that the f irm of Orr, Schelen, <br />rZayeron,i and, Associates, In,c* (OSM)l of Minneapolis is xost qualified to <br />comiDilete. tihe, study,, A copy, of' their proplosal is attached,, <br />�i <br />