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negotiations as the procurement process. Municipal crews provide the same basic level of <br />service in the other half, thus maintaining a balance of public/private service provision. Over the <br />years, the City and MRI continued to negotiate five-year extensions to the collection contract up <br />until and including a five-year extension in 2002. A RFP was issued by the City in March, 2006. <br />After a drawn out process including legal proceedings, the City recently extended the MRI <br />contract for another five year period. <br />St. Cloud <br />Since 1991, St. Cloud has operated a volume -based MSW collection system. Residents are <br />charged based on the volume of MSW placed at the curb for collection. Since 1998 the number <br />of MSW and recycling service accounts has increased by 45% without an increase in the City's <br />MSW service employees. <br />Stillwater <br />The city of Stillwater has a fairly long history of having an organized MSW collection system, <br />prior to the enactment of the Organized Collection statute. They had a contract with a local <br />independent hauler who was purchased by Waste Management. They continue to negotiate <br />contract extensions. <br />4.2 Collection Systems <br />Table 4-1 provides a summary of the types of collection systems for MSW and recyclables for <br />each city along with the hauler(s) providing the service. <br />Table 4-1 <br />Type of System and Hauler(s) Providing Service <br />City <br />MSW Type <br />Hauler(s) <br />R cypeng <br />Hauler(s) <br />Duluth <br />Open <br />9 haulers — see <br />Open <br />Same as Solid <br />Appendix C <br />Waste Haulers <br />Eagan <br />Open <br />7 haulers — see <br />Open <br />Same as Solid <br />Appendix C <br />Waste Haulers <br />Rochester <br />Open <br />10 haulers — see <br />Open <br />Same as Solid <br />Appendix C <br />Waste Haulers <br />Woodbury <br />Open <br />7 haulers — see <br />Open <br />Same as Solid <br />Appendix C <br />Waste Haulers <br />St. Paul <br />Open <br />23 haulers — see <br />Organized <br />Eureka Recycling <br />Appendix C <br />Blaine <br />Organized <br />Waste Management <br />Organized <br />Waste Management <br />/Veolia <br />/Veolia <br />Mankato <br />Organized <br />Waste Management <br />Organized <br />Waste Management <br />Minneapolis <br />Organized <br />Municipal & MRI <br />Organized <br />Municipal & MRI <br />St. Cloud <br />Organized <br />Municipal <br />Organized <br />Municipal <br />Stillwater <br />Organized <br />Waste Management <br />Organized <br />Waste Management <br />74 •Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC <br />R - Analysis of Waste Collection Service Arrangements.doc <br />June 2009 <br />