New Castle, PA AMP Proposal
Public Input Summary

Meeting Date:  December 15, 2011, 6 – 8 PM

Location:  Neshannock High School, New Castle, PA 

USPS Presenter(s):  Western PA District Manager Charles P. McCreadie

Number of Attendees:  195

Congressional/Political Representation: 

Represenative for State Rep. Chris Sainato
Voegler - City Commissioner
New Castle Mayor
Gabron – City Council
Stevens – Supv. of Twp.

Media:  New Castle News
	 
CATEGORIES OF COMMENTS (indicate number of questions/comments by category)

Service/Customer
  Collection Time Changes	1 at public meeting
  Customer Service Problems	1 at public meeting, 6 written
  Delays in Service	6 at public meeting, 65 written
  Increased Costs	1 at public meeting, 2 written
  BMEU Entry Location/Bulk Rates	no comments
  Weather/Road Impact	1 at public meeting

Community/Political
  Biohazard Threat	1 written
  Crossing State Lines	no comments
  Community Economic Impact	2 at public meeting, 57 written
  Job Loss	1 at public meeting, 62 written
  Loss of Postmark	no comments

AMP Process
  Lack of Trust/Credibility	7 at public meeting, 4 written
  Lack of Public Input	no comments
  Public Release of AMP Data	1 at public meeting

Other	                                                      22 at public meeting, 558 written