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scheduled to work Sunday. Employees would be consulted in regards to the adjusted schedule to reduce its <br />impact to them. <br />• Employee morale. <br />With either scenario, employee morale is expected to be impacted negatively. Scenario 1 (M-W-F-Sat-Sun) <br />may have a larger negative impact since employees would not have two consecutive scheduled days off <br />weekly. Employees would be consulted in regards to the adjusted schedule to reduce its impact to them. SW <br />Center Operators are categorized in the lowest salary grade, grade 8. <br />• Orange County School Collections• <br />The Sanitation Division performs collections at Orange County schools (including Durham Technical <br />Community College) on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. With either scenario, these collections may <br />require adjustments in service days and/or Solid Waste Collector schedules. OC Schools have been contacted <br />regarding a potential schedule change. Revenues are received for these school collections <br />• Orange County Jail Collection: <br />The Jail is collected daily with the exception of Wednesday. With either scenario, Jail collections may require <br />adjustments in service days. Jail Administration has been contacted and an acceptable schedule developed if <br />this scenario is approved. <br />• Other Government Facilities: <br />These facilities are predominantly collected on Tuesdays and Thursdays, currently the lowest waste collection <br />days from the convenience centers. With either scenario, the facilities being collected twice a week may need <br />to be revised to once a week service. Public Works Administration has been contacted regarding a potential <br />change. <br />• Re-education of Users: <br />Since the transition to staffed solid waste convenience centers in 1993, only two revisions in operational <br />hours have occurred. The first being the increase of Saturday and Sunday hours by two (2) hours; closing at 5 <br />pm versus 3 pm. The most recent revision was September 2008 with the elimination of the lunch time closure <br />(12 noon to 1 pm). Any change of days of operation would have a significant impact in regards to re- <br />education. Re-education would include but not be limited to newspaper advertisements, mailings, banners and <br />new operational hour signs. <br />- Scenario 1: M-W-F-Sat-Sun <br />More adaptation would be required by residents since centers are currently only closed on Wednesdays. The <br />current 2617 Tuesday and Thursday residents would have 4.5 other days (Monday, Wednesday, Friday, <br />Saturday, and 4 hours on Sunday) or a total of 47 hours to dispose of their waste. <br />2 <br />