Athens GA AMP Proposal
Public Input Summary

Meeting Date:  Wednesday, November. 30, 2011

Location:  Hilsman Middle School, 870 Gaines School Road, Athens, GA

USPS Presenter(s):  Michael S. Furey , Atlanta District Manager (A)
           			Athens Postmaster Jenny Bennett, Athens Postmaster
			Douglas Lane, Mgr. Human Resources
			Joey Mauldin, Mgr. Marketing 

Number of Attendees:  150

Congressional Representation: 	None		

Media:  Athens Banner Herald, Oconee Enterprise, WXAG AM

CATEGORIES OF COMMENTS (indicate number of questions/comments by category)

Service/Customer
  Collection Time Changes	1 at public meeting
  Customer Service Problems	3 written
  Delays in Service	3 at public meeting, 3 written
  Increased Costs	2 at public meeting, 1 written
  BMEU Entry Location/Bulk Rates	2 at public meeting
  Weather/Road Impact	no comments

Community/Political
  Biohazard Threat	no comments
  Crossing State Lines	no comments
  Community Economic Impact	4 at public meeting, 6 written
  Job Loss	9 at public meeting, 1 written
  Loss of Postmark	no comments

AMP Process
  Lack of Trust/Credibility	1 at public meeting
  Lack of Public Input	no comments
  Public Release of AMP Data	no comments

Other	                                                           4 at public meeting