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Joint Letter of Support for Republic Services <br />Best Partner to Improve Resident's Quality of Life and Best Employer for Residents <br />August 17, 2021 <br />To: City of Santa Ana Mayor and Councilmembers <br />Re: Community Support for Solid Waste Services Provider Republic Services <br />Dear Santa Ana Mayor and Council, <br />As a Santa Ana resident and Republic Services employee, thank you for your hard work to improve our quality <br />of life, keep our community clean, and maintain a good partnership with labor. <br />At Republic, we are a committed group ofemployeesthat will service Santa Ana residents with respect, reliable <br />customer service, and with the best safety track record of all the proposers. <br />An award to Republic will expand good paying jobs to additional Santa Ana residents, with great pay and <br />benefits, pensions, and the joy of serving our very own community. <br />Republic is the best solid waste partner to improve the quality of life for Santa Ana residents, while being a <br />great employer for the community. <br />Best Value: <br />1. Lowest rates for multi -family dwellings (3+ units) <br />2. Lowest rates for commercial bin service <br />3. Second lowest residential rate <br />Best Community Benefits <br />4. Afree multi -family dwelling bulk item pickup program of 10 items per unit per quarter (Up to <br />40 items per year) <br />5. A free single-family dwelling bulk item program of 4 items 4 pickups per year (Up to 16 items <br />per year) <br />6. MySantaAna App Integration <br />7. $200,000 charitable community giving funds annually <br />8. A Santa Ana customer service office <br />9. 300 roll off boxes a year for neighborhood clean ups <br />10. $7,000 in student scholarships <br />11. 6-day per week cleaning of all illegally dumped items <br />12. A local hire initiative to hire Santa Ana residents <br />Best on Environment: <br />13. Lowest vehicle miles traveled — reducing air pollution and street damage <br />14. Only proposer to offer an Electric Trash vehicle <br />15. 100%zero-caron RNG fleet <br />16. No new disposal facilities required in the City <br />There is no better company to take care of Santa Ana, my hometown, than the people of Republic. I ask that <br />you help support me, and my family, and this great City, by selecting Republic as your partner. <br />Sincerely, <br />Republic Services Employees and the City of Santa Ana Residents <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />