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r <br />The specific items <br />of information requested <br />by ti:e <br />com- <br />rnissione-rs- will no,,.,, be <br />addressed in the order in <br />which <br />t` -,_-y <br />were presented. <br />such <br />ti -me we <br />have <br />1 . <br />We <br />e <br />present!,.:, il intend o <br />continui operaticns <br />fro; ; <br />I�ir. knight's <br />present location on <br />a rental <br />basis until <br />such <br />ti -me we <br />have <br />obtained a new site <br />in Indian <br />River Coulity. <br />v,,e <br />have e::ar_Iined <br />several possibilities, <br />and upon approval of <br />the <br />trar_sf=N <br />we will make a final selection <br />so tat our <br />con- <br />tainers <br />ind <br />trucks be h^used <br />wi thin <br />the county. <br />The <br />business <br />will <br />be managed through <br />Hal—ri.s San—Ltat:i.on, a divi- <br />sion of <br />Waste <br />Manat ,r.ient, Inc. of <br />Florida. <br />The Ma Mager <br />will <br />I e* Sam. <br />Harris and ;.e will be <br />assisted <br />b1 -an Oiperations <br />i`Ianac-,er, <br />John <br />Allswo.rth. <br />The routes will remain the same as at present until we <br />have had sufficient ti. -.-.ie to::.ake a proper evaluation. Any <br />chance_ will be furnished to the County. The Or)erations <br />i.a_:ager will continue to be located in Vero Beach with an <br />of_ice, and, in addi tion, a local nurnber will ring at Harris <br />�a::i t:: tion' s office i n Melbourne. Any special requests or <br />probl er,:s will be transferred by radio which will be equipped <br />�•i].th two Cilannels - one channel for an office in Indian River <br />�Qlinty, and one channel for our Melbourne office. 0ffice' <br />hours will be from, 3:00 a.n?. to 5:00 p.m. i,onday through <br />Sdt11.rC V. . <br />2. <br />The trucks will be upgraded with `lack Trucks <br />and we' <br />intend to <br />change from <br />rear loader service to front <br />loader <br />service as is presently emplol7ed in the City of Vero <br />Beach. <br />Vie intend <br />on retain,nc_+ <br />the personnel that are presentl�7 em - <br />ploye.d by <br />Indian? River <br />Sanitation. Consequently, we <br />1 <br />antici- <br />pate equivalent expense <br />as is presently being incurred. <br />and the matter <br />We <br />plan on advertising <br />to Lnforrn the <br />public of t1he <br />change <br />of ownership. However, <br />we have not as <br />yet contacted <br />any of <br />the media, nor have we <br />determined the <br />most effective <br />tarp: or <br />advert se,:uer.t. We do not anticipate any difficuiti es <br />ii: making such a transition. <br />tains should have been incinerated. <br />Waste Management, Inc. <br />n. 3. Waste I7lanagement, -Inc. of <br />Florida is involved in <br />routine litigation relating to mo -o2: <br />vehicle accidents and <br />related types of claims which are fully insured and handl-ed <br />by our insurers and their Counsel. The <br />only othtar litigation <br />presently outstanding involves a suit <br />brought by the Florida <br />DER in Bro ar_d County wherein it <br />is alleged that Z•fas ze <br />Manageraer_t, Inc. of Florida improperly <br />accepted for land di s- <br />posal certain ir_fectious wastes from hospitals <br />th t D.EP � ; _n <br />a i. D. l..a�_ <br />tains should have been incinerated. <br />Waste Management, Inc. <br />of Florida has strongly denied the allegations <br />and the matter <br />is proceeding through the courts. <br />4. Waste Managemelntt, Inc. of Flom? da ca' cul.a le <br />its Capita i base from which it ex ects to achieve <br />able rate of return upon its totl�.l il:ves' :el:t in t e yb1, � nes- s. <br />5. It is possible that at sol -,le poiiit in time an of- <br />ficer or employee of- 'vlaste Management, IIIc. of Florida or <br />SIaste-Managel:ient, Inc. has been Called to testi­-['v in a Crain <br />Jury proceeding. However, if that ever occurrei, no C:"'i:, ?ial <br />proceedings took place against such individual or either of <br />those companies. ( See answer to questa number 8 fU r e- <br />lated matters as to other affiliated companies of waste <br />Manacement, Inc. <br />} <br />6. Paste Management, Inc. of Florida is a <br />owned subsidiary subsidiary of W-7-ste Lblanagement, Inc. r <br />FEB 21982 8 Fasr�g <br />33 <br />