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Consultant recommends 4% annual solid-waste rate increases for FY26–30; no mid‑year action needed for FY25
Summary
The city's consultants concluded the FY24 solid-waste increase was appropriate, recommended no additional FY25 rate action, and proposed a 4% annual rate track for fiscal 2026–2030 to maintain target cash balances and pay for an added operator and truck.
Finance Director Lou Vitola presented the results of a third‑party solid-waste financial projection study and told the Finance Committee that the consultant recommended a 4% annual rate track for fiscal years 2026 through 2030 and found the FY24 increase appropriate.
"I'm happy to report, that the review about the '24 increase of the extra $1 per residential account was viewed as necessary and fair," Vitola said. He explained that the consultant reviewed the FY24 change (from $1.20 to $2.20…
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