Town Reviews Transfer Station Contractor Dispute

The Town of New Shoreham discussed ongoing issues with Block Island Recycling Management, the contractor running the Transfer Station, after a disputed April waste report caused Rhode Island Resource Recovery to charge municipal garbage at commercial rates. Negotiations between the Town, BIRM, and RIRR have broken down, and another meeting is planned.

Document date · May 19, 2023

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

MAINTENANCE

Document type

Minutes

Source document

Town of New Shoreham Minutes Waste and recycling management 2023-05-19

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Who was awarded the maintenance contract by Town of New Shoreham?

Block Island Recycling Management was awarded this maintenance contract by Town of New Shoreham, as recorded on May 19, 2023.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Maintenance contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

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