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ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
THE CORPORATION OF
THE CITY OF PORT CCQUITLAM

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
FOR

THE PROCESSING AND MARKETING
OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS

INTRODUCTION

The City of Port Coquitlam is requesting proposals for the processing and marketing of
co-mingled recyclable materials

Faxed or written proposals entitled "PROPOSAL FOR THE PROCESSING AND
MARKETING OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS" will be received up to 10:00 a.m.
Friday December 13, 1991] at the following address:

Engineering Department
City of Port Coquitlam
2580 Shaughnessy Street
Port Coquitlam, B.C.
V3C 2A8

FAX# 944.5407

The City of Port Coquitlam recycling program collects co-mingled recyclable materials
at curbside using see-through plastic bags. Presently approximately 10,000 single-family
households are serviced. The program is to be expanded to 3,500 multi-family ot
households in 1992.

The monthly tonnages of co-mingled recyclable materials collected to date are:

SEPTEMBER 1991.............113 tonnes
OCTOBER 1991.................133 tonnes
NOVEMBER 1991. eet 33 tonnes

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