Request for Materials Management Planning Committee MembersPresque Isle County seeks interested individuals to serve on its Materials Management Planning Committee (MMPC) to develop the Presque Isle County Materials Management Plan. Interested parties can submit an application using this form and submit to the County Clerk by clicking the green submit button on the last page,  emailing piclerk@picounty.org, or by mailing/walking into the  County Clerk’s Office 151 E. Huron Ave, Rogers City, by September 30, 2024.

Directions:

1. Please fill out the form. 

2. Once the form is completed, please click on the green submit button located on the last page. This will email your form to the piclerk@picounty.org.

3. By default, your application will be emailed to you automatically. Additionally, you can click on the preview button next to the submit button and save your copy as well.

4. Any questions please feel free to reach out to the Clerks Office via email or by phone. 

Thank you and look forward to receiving your information.

Please complete the information below to be considered for a position on the Presque Isle County Materials Management Planning Committee (MMPC).

1. Please fill in the following information

Position Definitions for Question 2

(1) “Managed material” means solid waste, diverted waste, or recyclable material. Managed material does not include a material or product that contains iron, steel, or nonferrous metals and that is directed to or received by a scrap processor as defined in section 3 of the Scrap Metal Regulatory Act, 2008 PA 429, MCL 445.423, or by a re-user of these metals.

(2) “Materials recovery facility”, subject to subsection (29), means a facility that meets both of the following requirements:

(a) Receives primarily source-separated material and sorts, bales, or processes the source-separated material for reuse, recycling, or utilization as a raw material or new product.

(b) On an annual basis, does not receive an amount of solid waste equal to or more than 15% of the total weight of material received by the facility unless the materials recovery facility is making a reasonable effort and has an education program to reduce the amount of solid waste. Material disposed of as a result of recycling market fluctuations is not included in the 15% calculation.

(3) “Composting facility” means a facility where composting occurs. However, the composting facility does not include a site where only composting described in section 11555(1a), (b), or (e) occurs.

(4) “Anaerobic digester” means a facility that uses microorganisms to break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen, producing methane and an organic product.

(5) “Waste diversion center” means property or a building, or a portion of property or a building, designated to receive or collect diverted wastes and not used for residential purposes.

(6) “Reuse” means to remanufacture, use again, use differently, or use after reclamation.

(7) The planning area is the entirety of Presque Isle County.