Effingham, IL AMP Proposal
Public Input Summary

Meeting Date:  December 22, 2011, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Location:  Knights of Columbus, 1501 W Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

USPS Presenter(s):  David Martin, District Manager, Gateway District; 
                                   Victor Dubina, A/Mgr, Corporate Communications, Great Lakes Area
                                   Dennis Whitten, Plant Manager, Centralia IL Plant
                                   Pam Meehan-Smith, HR Manager Gateway District

Number of Attendees:  66 according to sign in sheet

Congressional Representation:  Bart Ellefritz, Senator Dick Durban Office

Media:  Robinson Daily News, Beecher City Journal, To9ledo Democrat News

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

Service/Customer
  Collection Time Changes	no comments
  Customer Service Problems	no comments
  Delays in Service	6 at public meeting, 13 written
  Increased Costs	1 at public meeting, 5 written
  BMEU Entry Location/Bulk Rates	no comments
  Weather/Road Impact	no comments

Community/Political
  Biohazard Threat	no comments
  Crossing State Lines	3 at public meeting, 1 written
  Community Economic Impact	1 at public meeting, 206 written
  Job Loss	2 at public meeting, 204 written
  Loss of Postmark	no comments

AMP Process
  Lack of Trust/Credibility	1 written
  Lack of Public Input	1written
  Public Release of AMP Data	1 at public meeting, 2 written

Other	                                                       7 at public meeting, 6 written