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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
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Minutes note: Ald. Bauman said that this file was triggered by the fire that just happened last week.
Jerrel Krushcke, Danielle Rodriguez and Rick Meyers were present.
Mr. Kruschke said that the fire occurred on May 31st and that this facility is shared with Waukesha County and operated by a third party. He added that there's no other facility like this one around except for Watertown, Madison and Chicago. He said that these fires are caused for the lithium batteries that are disposed in the recycling bins but that he does not have the final report yet and that there is a significant damage
Mr. Kruschke said that the fire is not going to stop the process but that there is a lot of pieces to move around and that all the recycling materials are going to be hauled to the other facilities.
Rick Meyers - said that there are about 100 tons hauled away everyday and ask the residents to continue pulling their recycling bins out.
Mr. Kruschke said that they are looking for new location and talking about 15-20 Million investment.
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