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Subtask 4 -C Review Green Waste Operations at the Transfer Station <br />• On -site storage of green waste <br />o Evaluate green waste storage in facility for adequate space requirements; <br />o Review need for temporary or permanent cover of green waste; <br />o Evaluate drainage of green waste storage area with regard to potential <br />permitting issues (capture /filter /clean out requirements). <br />SIOW /VAZQUEZ, <br />Task 5: Identify Opportunities, if any, for Cost Savings <br />Sloan Vazquez's will provide specific, actionable suggestions for costs savings. These will be based on <br />our in -depth knowledge of the waste management and recycling industry and will be specially tailored <br />to Pleasanton's needs. <br />• Identify cost centers throughout PGS operations <br />• Evaluate PGS costs as compared with industry standards <br />• Provide suggestions regarding possible improvements in: <br />o Data collection, tracking, and reporting; <br />o Cost containment measures. <br />Task 6: Identify Opportunities for Revenue Enhancement <br />Sloan Vazquez will identify opportunities, if any, for revenue enhancement related to the capturing and <br />sale of recyclable materials, including green waste, increased capture of recyclable materials, including <br />green waste. <br />Subtask 6 -A Evaluate Recyclable Materials Revenue & Capture Effectiveness <br />• Review materials being captured for recycling <br />• Evaluate other recycling market opportunities that Pleasanton could begin <br />• Develop Proforma for PGS Recycling <br />o Identify cost /benefit of current PGS recycling drop -off and collection <br />systems; <br />o Review potential additional revenue and /or costs of adding recyclable <br />material types accepted; <br />o Evaluate cost /benefit to adding additional drop -off or collection points. <br />• Evaluate revenue and costs of capturing each material type <br />• Compare revenue and costs to industry standards <br />• Suggest options to increase recyclable materials captured <br />o Review sorting and storage procedures at Transfer Station; <br />o Evaluate drop -off recycling program; <br />o Review new curbside recycling program. <br />Prepared for the City of Pleasanton Revised Scope of Work & Fee Schedule to Provide Consultant <br />November 26, 2010 Services Related to Refuse and Recycling Services <br />12 <br />