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Council discusses Live Oak collection proposal, mowing contracts and moving divisions out of sanitation enterprise fund
Summary
Council and staff discussed a Live Oak proposal for single-truck, city-can-only curbside pickup, concerns about code changes and service perception, a $750,000 mowing quote used as a budget guide and a proposal to move most public-works divisions out of the sanitation enterprise fund.
Councilmembers and staff discussed possible changes to curbside trash collection with representatives from Live Oak, examined mowing-contract estimates and reviewed a plan to amend the ordinance that created the public-services and sanitation enterprise fund.
On curbside collection, Councilman Hammonds described a Live Oak proposal discussed with company representatives Roy and Michael Timbs in which collection would use a single truck and driver, collect only city-issued cans, and require residents who want extra cans to purchase them from the city. Nottingham said…
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