Beaumont AMP Proposal
Public Input Summary

Meeting Date: May 16, 2011

Location: MCM Elegante Hotel – Beaumont TX

USPS Presenter(s): Keith Parmely

Number of Attendees: 60

Congressional Representation: Congressman Ted Poe’s office

Media: Beaumont Enterprise (newspaper), Beaumont Channel 4 Fox affiliate, Beaumont Channel 6 KFDM, Beaumont Channel 12 KBMT. 

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

Service/Customer
  Collection Time Changes			1 at public meeting, 1 written
  Customer Service Problems			10 at public meeting, 1 written
  Delays in Service				9 at public meeting, 1 written
  Increased Costs				1 at public meeting
  BMEU Entry Location/Bulk Rates		no comments
  Weather/Road Impact			1 at public meeting

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

AMP Process
  Lack of Trust/Credibility			1 at public meeting, 1 written
  Lack of Public Input				4 at public meeting
  Public Release of AMP Data		3 at public meeting

Other						7 at public meeting