HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-05-02-TRC-chg.pdf TRASH & RECYCLING COLLECTION TASK FORCE
Members: 6
Appointed: Board of Selectmen
Length of Term. As needed
Appointment Made:
Meeting Times:
Description. The purpose of this task force is to provide input on the following policy
issues concerning the development of the next Solid Waste and Recycling Collection
contract for the Town of Lexington:
1) Single-stream recycling collection (i.e. paper and containers combined),
2) Multi-town(regional) collection bid,
3) Automated refuse and recycling collection system using toters,
4) Additional curbside yard waste collection days,
5) Enhanced waste ban and mandatory recycling enforcement,
6) Staying with the current system and re-negotiate with current vendor.
The goal of this task force is to examine the feasibility and utility and to make specific
recommendation on the above policy issues and thereby provide guidance to the Board of
Selectmen and DPW staff in developing bid and contract documents. The report from the
Task Force is to be made to the Lexington Board of Selectmen no later than September
30, 2011.
Criteria: Prior to serving as a member of this Task Force, appointees are required to.
1. Acknowledge receipt of the Summary of the Conflict of Interest Statute.
Further, to continue to serve on the Task Force the member must
acknowledge annually receipt of the Summary of the Conflict of Interest
Statute. Said summary will be provided by and acknowledged to the
Town Clerk.
2. Provide evidence to the Town Clerk that the appointee has completed the
on-line training requirement required by the Conflict of Interest statute.
Ref. Charge Adopted by the Board of Selectmen on May 2, 2011
Selectmen voted to designate members as Special Municipal Employees on
5/16/11
Members appointed 5/16/11
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