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Council directs staff to remove rate-publication requirement for commercial haulers from code
Summary
After a staff report and discussion with council and haulers, Oviedo councilmembers directed staff to remove a code provision that would require private commercial waste collectors to submit proprietary rate sheets to the city; staff will prepare an ordinance amendment and amend existing franchise agreements as needed.
The Oviedo City Council directed staff on Monday to prepare an ordinance deleting Code Section 38-99 (and the corresponding contract provision) that would have required commercial solid-waste franchisees to submit their rate schedules to the city for public inspection.
Staff said the provision has existed in the city’s code and in franchise agreements for some time but that franchisees, notably Waste Management, objected…
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