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o Improve safety/ADA access <br /> o Reduce environmental impact <br /> - Operation <br /> o Expand days and hours of operation <br /> o Provide 6 day access for both proposed districts <br /> o Potentially include evening hours <br /> - Funding <br /> o Sustainable, equitable, and predictable funding via annual household fee <br /> o Reduce reliance on General Fund <br /> o Charge for some items/customer types <br /> Convenience Center Locations <br /> District Centers <br /> 1. Eubanks Road <br /> 2. Walnut Church Road <br /> Neighborhood Centers <br /> 3. Ferguson Road <br /> 4. Bradshaw Quarry Road <br /> 5. High Rock Road <br /> Future Neighborhood Center <br /> 6. Mincey Road? <br /> Neighborhood Site Concept <br /> - Open 4 days per week <br /> - Limited materials accepted: <br /> o MSW & small bulkies <br /> o Single stream recyclables <br /> o TRIP materials (motor oil, filters, electronics, antifreeze, batteries) <br /> - All MSW compacted — no capacity for larger bulky waste, C&D, or yard waste <br /> District Site Concept <br /> - Open 6 days per week <br /> - Accepts wider range of items: <br /> o Bulky waste and C&D <br /> o Tires, clean wood, scrap metal <br /> o Yard waste <br /> - New additional items: <br /> o Styrofoam, plastic bags, textiles, expanded salvage shed, cooking oil, lights <br /> containing mercury, HHW <br /> - Two-level design with tip wall for large items <br /> Design Features <br /> - Stationary compactors for MSW, cardboard, single stream recyclables <br /> - Paved surfaces for greater cleanliness, efficiency <br /> - Two-level sites (district SWCCs only) <br /> o Easier to load, quicker to get in and out <br /> o Multiple lanes to reduce queuing <br />