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Update of the 1991 Residential Waste and ReCVCli�1g Report — Proposed Timeline and Committee Resources I. Proposed Timeline: May 23, 2001 -� Update concept previewed to City Council 7une 11, 2001 — City Council reviews proposal to establish an ad hoc Advisory Committee to update April 1991 report and advertise to invite residents to participate June 19 and 26, 2001 — Advertise for applicants July 11, 2001 — Deadline for application at 4:30 p.m. 7uly 23, 2001 — City Council establishes membership of Advisory Committee, the charge and staff liaison August through December — Advisory Committee meets (one to two meetings per month) February 2002 -- Advisory Committee submits updated report and recommendations to City Council II. Potential Committee Resources and Discussion Areas: An Advisory Committee will rely on a variety of resources to develop recommendations for the City Council. The 1991 Roseville plan will serve as one resource to facilitate the discussion of residential waste and recycling services. The plan is comprehensive, provides the guidelines for our current service and offers a framework to open a discussion on the topic. Another component that will contribute to the final recommendation will include Ramsey County plans that establish the parameters of the SCORE Grant Agreements. Since the last review of City's residential waste and recycling collection services, Ramsey County adopted two Regional Solid Waste Master Plans. These plans lay forth contractual expectations for the 17 communities that receive SCORE funds for municipal recycling. Roseville receives about one third of the funds necessary to support municipal recycling for single-family households through the SCORE Grant. As such, requirements articulated in the plans may translate into service modification for the City of Roseville. For example, the County has encouraged and will now require SCORE recipients to ensure recycling services are provided to a11 residential households, single-family and multi-family. If service changes are necessary, recommendations will be based upon the municipal programs and community interests and needs. In addition, technological advancements continue to change the options and expectations of these services. Waste Management recently began a test program where recyclables