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CITY OF EDINA
4801 West 50th Street
Edina, MN 55424
www.edinamn.gov
Date:  March  19, 2019 

 Agenda Item #: VIII.A. 
To:
Mayor and City Council
Item Type:
Report / Recommendation 
From:
Jeff Brown, Comm. Health Admin; Solvei Wilmot, Recycling Coord., Tara Brown, Sustainability Manager


Item Activity:
Subject:Approve Recommendations for Residential Recycling and Organics Collection Request for Proposals Action   


 




ACTION REQUESTED:

Motion to approve staff recommendations for organics collection. Motion to select residential recycling collection option from staff recommendation.




INTRODUCTION:

The current contract for citywide residential recycling collection expires at the end of 2019. At Council's direction, staff released a request for proposals for a new residential recycling contract in coordination with a request for proposals for a new citywide organics collection contract. Staff recommendation for each request for proposal is attached. The Energy and Environment Commission reviewed staff recommendations at their February 14 meeting and commissioner comments are attached.


 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Staff Report: Organics Collection Recommendation
Staff Report: Curbside Recycling Collection Recommendation
Recycling Proposal Summaries
Curbside Recycling Cost Table
EEC Advisory Communication - Organics & Recycling