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• Organized Collection Public Comment Summary <br />October 14 -December 30, 2004 <br />Total <br />Total households (R-1 and R-2) 1199 Households <br />Total households responding 356 29.7% <br />of total R-1 and R-2 Households in City <br /> °~° <br />Of households responding: count Responding % Total <br /> Households Households <br />Opposing organized collection 287 80.6% 23.9% <br />Supporting organized collection 60 16.9% 5.0% <br />Neutral or indeterminate 9 2.5% 0.8% <br />Reasons given <br />Note: Percentages add up to more than 100% because multiple <br />reasons could be given. <br /> Count Responding % Total <br /> Households Households <br />Opposing <br />Choice (mentioned in handwritten comment) 137 47.7% 11.4% <br />Service: Satisfied with current service or thinks service would decline 80 27.9% 6.7% <br />Returned hauler form with no additional comment 76 26.5% 6.3% <br />Don't think change is called for 59 20.6% 4.9% <br />General sentiment or principle against government involvement 36 12.5% 3.0% <br />• Open market: General sentiment or principle against interfering 35 12.2% 2.9% <br />Cost: Thinks organized collection would raise fees 18 6.3% 1.5% <br />Concerned about keeping small haulers in business 16 5.6% 1.3% <br />Other 14 4.9% 1.2% <br />Good relationship with hauler 11 3.8% 0.9% <br />Concerned about City resources, staff time, admin costs, etc 8 2.8% 0.7% <br />None: No specific reasons given 2 0.7% 0.2% <br />Supporting <br />Concern about truck noise, air pollution 23 38.3% 1.9% <br />Streets: Positive impact on street wear 22 36.7% 1.8% <br />Cost: Expects prices would drop 21 35.0% 1.8% <br />Destination: Environmentally sound 18 30.0% 1.5% <br />Safety: fewer trucks on streets 16 26.7% 1.3% <br />None: No specific reasons given 12 20.0% 1.0% <br />Other 9 15.0% 0.8% <br />Neutral or indeterminate <br />See merits on both sides 6 66.7% 0.5% <br />None 2 22.2% 0.2% <br />Other 1 11.1 % 0.1 <br />• <br />i4 <br />