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2 <br />distance limitations – is ¾ mile a useful criterion, involvement of towns in final decision <br />making on landfill closure and a variety of issues related to illegal dump clean up <br />parameters. <br /> <br />Topic C: Walnut Grove Church Road Convenience Center Conceptual Design and <br />Planning Update <br /> <br />Wilson provided update showing latest concept design developed by staff with <br />consultants and took questions on site layout, construction schedule, types of recyclable <br />materials that might be accepted, future of other sites improvements. <br /> <br />Topic D: Programs and Services Update <br /> <br />Landfill Gas Recovery Project: Spire provided brief update on the completion of the <br />pipeline from north side of road, schedule for arrival and installation of flare and <br />projected December opening date for gas extraction. <br /> <br />New SWCC Hours of Operation: Wilson provided brief update of new hours of operation <br />and first week under that schedule and indicated no problems with new schedule. <br /> <br />Proposed elimination of Rigid Plastics Recycling at unstaffed drop-off sites: Pollock <br />explained planned November 1 elimination of recycling dumpsters for rigid plastics due <br />to unacceptable levels of contamination sometimes exceeding 50%. Recycling <br />dumpsters for these plastics will remain at staffed sites and at landfill. <br /> <br />Other <br /> <br />Meeting adjourned 8:45pm. <br /> <br />Name of minute taker (s): Blair Pollock and Wanda McCain. <br /> <br />