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Princeton Garbage and Food Waste Pickup: Recommendations of TTF I&O Subcommittee

This presentation outlines the bid process, recommendation, and financial aspects of the Garbage and Food Waste Collection Program in Princeton, highlighting the program's setup, expected costs, and variables affecting the budget.

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Princeton Garbage and Food Waste Pickup: Recommendations of TTF I&O Subcommittee

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  1. Princeton Garbageand Food Waste Pickup:Recommendations of TTF I&O Subcommittee Presentation to the Princeton TTF October 17, 2012

  2. Garbage/Food Waste Decision Process • June 2012 – bid parameters recommended by I&O Subcommittee and TTF, and approved by joint governing bodies • July 2012 – sent out to bid • October 2, 2012 – bid packages returned from two vendors: • Central Jersey Waste • Waste Management • October 15, 2012 – I&O Subcommittee meets and makes recommendation

  3. Variables Included in Bid Packages

  4. Recommendation and Rationale – Garbage

  5. Food Waste Collection Program • I&O Subcommittee recommends establishing program to be funded by Princeton: • For each 1,000 households, net additional cost to Princeton estimated at $88,200 (not factoring in state grants, which may decrease the net cost) • Cost may come down as food waste processing facilities are established in New Jersey

  6. Financial Aspects • Regardless of which bidder is selected, proposed program is expected to be within 2013 Princeton budget • Cost ultimately dependent on a number of variables. Examples: • Garbage tonnage • How many participate in food waste program

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