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Ineligible Expenses <br />The following items should not be submitted for reimbursement from dedicated waste abatement funds. <br />General Municipal Staff: Administrative, clerical, finance and legal staff that provide general support to municipal employees at the <br />municipality. <br />General Operational Costs/Building Overhead: Since most of the municipal recycling coordinators are part-time positions and staff <br />serve multiple roles at the municipality, it is assumed that the general cost of space, office equipment and basic office supplies would <br />need to be provided with or without the recycling program, therefore, these costs are not eligible for reimbursement. <br />Protect Costs: Specific to transportation, energy or ground water protection. <br />Collection Costs: General waste and recycling costs for the collection of materials from municipal buildings, trash costs when advertised <br />as being accepted at a recycling/cleanup day or costs associated with road side cleanup of illegally dumped materials. <br />2019 Base Funding Allocation <br />These funds should be allocated for the basic program elements including the percentage of time the recycling coordinator spends on <br />recycling duties, regular curbside collection costs, general operations of a drop-off center, costs for spring and fall recycling days, basic <br />promotion and yard waste collection costs. <br />Base Funding is $10,000 base, plus $5/household (household counts are based on 2017 Met Council estimates) - all municipalities are <br />eligible for this funding. <br />Base Funding Allocation <br />Maximum Amount Available <br />Municipality of Ramsey <br />$55,390.00 <br />Page 2 of 7 <br />