Tacoma WA AMP Proposal
Public Input Summary

Meeting Date: November 1, 2011

Location:  Tacoma Public Library

USPS Presenter(s): Don Jacobus/Yul Melonson

Number of Attendees: 63 (sixty three)

Congressional Representation: Office of Norm Dicks

Media: Business Examiner, Tacoma News Tribune

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

Service/Customer
  Collection Time Changes	no comments
  Customer Service Problems	5 at public meeting, 3 written
  Delays in Service	12 at public meeting, 10 written
  Increased Costs	6 at public meeting, 7 written
  BMEU Entry Location/Bulk Rates	10 at public meeting, 11 written
  Weather/Road Impact	1 at public meeting, 3 written

Community/Political
  Biohazard Threat	no comments
  Crossing State Lines	no comments
  Community Economic Impact	1 at public meeting, 12 written
  Job Loss	6 at public meeting, 7 written
  Loss of Postmark	2 at public meeting, 1 written

AMP Process
  Lack of Trust/Credibility	1 at public meeting, 6 written
  Lack of Public Input	1 written
  Public Release of AMP Data	7 at public meeting, 3 written

Other	9 at public meeting, 12 written