Landfill Standing Commitee Minutes 01102022EMERALD PARK
LANDFILL STANDING COMMITTEE
MINUTES
January 10, 2022
5:00 PM
Muskego City Hall, Council Chambers,
W182S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
Alderperson Madden called the meeting to order at 5:04 PM.
ROLL CALL
Present: Analiese Smith, Roland Kieffer, Patrick Murray (5:05 PM), Ald. Eileen Madden,
Michael Cowling, Greg Burmeister and Harvey Schweitzer; Scott Kroeger, Director of Public
Works and Development
Absent: Mark Slocomb
Guests: Jo Spear, Jr., Daniel Otzelberger and Chad Siegle, GFL Environmental
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
The meeting was posted in accordance with the Wisconsin open meeting laws.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Mr. Schweitzer made a motion to approve the minutes of the October 4, 2021 meeting.
Ms. Smith seconded.
Motion Passed 7 in favor.
OPEN FORUM
(Limit to 5 Minutes/Person) Opportunity for citizens to address the committee on issues
relevant to the current landfill operation.
COMPLIANCE OFFICER REPORT
Mr. Spear stated since the end of 2020 odors have been greatly reduced. Phase 7 is currently
getting smaller. The placement of the new cell has begun.
STATUS OF PROJECTS
Clay Extraction
Mr. Otzelberger stated none at this time.
MMSD Project
Mr. Otzelberger stated the Landfill is delivering gas on a daily basis to the District.
Electronic Recycling
Mr. Otzelberger stated materials are picked up every two weeks. Does not see a need to
increase pickups at this time.
Residential Drop -Off Site
Mr. Otzelberger stated the yard waste area has been moved. The residential boxes will be
moved in Spring. Signage now in place.
Well Testing for Well Water Protection Area
Mr. Otzelberger stated Mr. Perugini finished his sampling in December without issue. Results
forthcoming this month. Letters to homeowners in February with results.
Plan Modification Issues
Mr. Otzelberger stated a request for a small lift station was under review. This would be in
conjunction with the leachate tank.
Property Protection/Sociological
Mr. Otzelberger stated the sociological checks were currently being prepared and would be
mailed in the next few days.
Household Hazardous Waste
Ms. Smith stated the County will be promoting the new GFL HHW site along with their other
sites. Usage was lower than expected upon opening.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Discussion on Permanently Moving Future Meetings to City Hall
Mr. Keiffer requested to defer to next meeting when Chairman Slocomb is available. Mr.
Schweitzer seconded.
Motion Passed 7 in favor.
NEW BUSINESS
CONTINUING BUSINESS
OTHER BUSINESS
Review Payments made from Committee Funds
Confirm Next Meeting Date: April 4th, 2022 at 5:00 PM
Due to Spring Election, consider changing date to April 11, 2022
Mr. Murray made a motion to approve the April 11t" meeting date. Mr. Kieffer seconded.
Motion Passed 7 in favor.
COMMUNICATIONS AND ANY OTHER BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
CITIZEN COMMENTARY
(Limited to 15 Minutes) Time for citizens to respond to agenda items discussed at this meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
Ms. Smith made a motion to adjourn at 5:19 PM. Mr. Murray seconded.
Motion Passed 7 in favor.
Respectfully Submitted,
Wendy Fredlund
Recording Secretary