HomeMy WebLinkAboutPacket 2007-02-20_6-7_3_30pm - 3_45pm_ Solid WasteTHE CITY OF BOZEMAN
2143 STORY MILL ROAD P.O. BOX 1230 BOZEMAN, MONTANA 59771‐1230
PHONE (406) 582‐3238 FAX (406) 587‐3843
SOLID WASTE DIVISION
February 13, 2007
The Bozeman city Sanitation division has been a state of flux because of a lack of clear
direction for a few years. The major changes listed below are intended to catch up, upgrade
or clean up operations. There are major changes listed for the Divisions three sections
(landfill, recycling and collection).
Landfill
1. To expand operating hours and fill out the remaining capacity in the class 2 cell by June
30, 2008. This action will close the existing cell permanently generating approximately
$458,890.
2. To expand the office to accommodate additional personnel offices, training room and break
room. Estimate $125,000.
Recycling
1. To withdraw from the Headwaters Cooperative by September 1, 2007. Estimated revenue
$200,000.
2. To replace the binnie recycling system with a roll off recycling program. Estimated cost
Truck $140,000. Containers $80,000.
3. To auction Headwaters related equipment and composting machinery. Estimated revenue
$175,000.
Collection
1. Purchase three trucks, a frontloader, a sideloader and a roll off. $520,000.
2. to hire three additional FTE drivers. $240,000.
3. To promote a foreman for the Residential Section and move Kevin Handlin to the
Commercial Foreman position. ??
4. To add the FTE position of Billing Clerk/ Secretary. $50,000.
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