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Select Board hears solid-waste collection-center update; RFQ timing and permit scope debated

Kingston Select Board · December 31, 2024
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Summary

A committee update outlined permit changes (to include plastics), equipment research and market analysis for a proposed collection center. Members disagreed over RFQ timing, with vendors recommending an 18-month lead time and some board members urging earlier vetting with attorneys and vendor meetings.

Select Board and the solid-waste committee spent a lengthy part of the meeting reviewing progress on a proposed collection center and the schedule for a request for quotes (RFQ). Committee members said they are updating the DES permit to expand allowed materials beyond glass and cardboard, researching balers and dumpsters, and identifying markets and grant…

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