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CHAPTER FIVE <br /> COST ANALYSIS OF PRIVATE VS PUBLIC OPERATIONS <br /> The matter of private vs public operations has been <br /> controversal with respect to pure economics and control . <br /> The cities and counties of California have traditionally <br /> operated landfill sites and the large metropolitan counties <br /> have had a high degree of success. <br /> In San Joaquin County, the City of Stockton has had complete <br /> success with an excellent contractor while San Joaquin County has <br /> not enjoyed similar successful operations. <br /> However, the estimated cost of operating a single site by <br /> County forces is as follows : <br /> Assumptions - <br /> 1 . Two operators at site each day <br /> 2. Seven-day week, eight hours/day <br /> 3 . Two Cashier/Weighmaster/Gateman each day <br /> 4 . No foreman <br /> Labor - <br /> 1 . 3 Equipment Operator at $971 $2,913 <br /> 2. 3 Cashier/Gateman at $697 2,091 <br /> $5,004 <br /> Plus Benefits x 1.3 <br /> Monthly Salaries & Benefits $6,505 <br /> Equipment Maintenance - <br /> 1. Dozer with Dozer and Ripper <br /> 30 Days at 8 hrs . at $7 .20 per hr. $1,728 <br /> - 23 <br />