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Referencing collection, Member DeBenedet concurred that collection should be <br /> clean and quiet. <br /> Of the three (3) major values, Member Felice suggested that the overall purpose <br /> and environmental benefits of the program for the community and residents <br /> should continue to be emphasized to encourage more participation. Member <br /> Felice also referenced the importance of education/outreach to new immigrants <br /> and residents of Roseville. <br /> Member Gjerdingen advised that his initial ranking would be similar to that of <br /> Member Felice with 60% for collection, 30% for outreach, and 10% for <br /> environmental benefits. <br /> Members then began their discussion and individual weighting for subcategories <br /> under each of the three (3) main categories. <br /> Collection <br /> Member DeBenedet opined that"clean and quiet" should be a requirement of the <br /> RFP requiring no specific weighting. <br /> Regarding "impact on streets," Member DeBenedet advised that he considered the <br /> use of the heavy trucks on City streets to be of significant importance, since it <br /> ultimately cost residents money. Member DeBenedet suggested Ms. Bloom <br /> provide her analysis of the size and weight of trucks and their impact on streets, <br /> using the new software program if possible. <br /> Related to "frequency of service," Member DeBenedet opined that he liked the <br /> once/week service with smaller bins taking up less garage space. <br /> Member DeBenedet advised that"ease of participation" was greatly improved <br /> compared to the past, such as having to separate various types of paper, and <br /> advised that he didn't find the two-sort system personally onerous. <br /> Chair Vanderwall concurred that this was of vital importance, the easier to do, the <br /> more participation would be found. <br /> Members DeBenedet and Felice concurred with Chair Vanderwall. <br /> Member DeBenedet noted the value of"more materials picked up (plastics), and <br /> how that would further reduce trash generation, in addition to the addition of <br /> "organics," with that latter option of benefit as soon as available. <br /> Regarding "materials being efficiently recycling (local markets, highest and best <br /> use for material)" Member DeBenedet strongly emphasized the need to ensure <br /> that materials separated in the recycling bin were actually and appropriately <br /> recycled at the point of recycling by the vendor, and not ultimately landing in a <br /> Page 6 of 14 <br />