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Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations regarding the new Wisconsin Electronics Recycling Law. (Res.10-2167)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 8-31-10: That the City of Racine hold a free drop off for city residents for recyclable electronic devices on Saturday, October 2, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the City Hall Annex parking lot.
Further recommends that the City provide drop off service at the Pearl Street Facility for a $10.00 fee for televisions and computers.
Fiscal Note: The free drop off cost is estimated at $5,000.00 with funding available in Account 289.000.5610, Recycling Professional Services. The Pearl Street Facility costs will be offset by the drop off charge at this site.