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City staff outlines options to limit alley damage from multiple trash haulers: franchise fees, organized collection or municipal service
Summary
City staff told the Junction City Commission that voluntary franchise agreements or a formal Organized Collection Service process are the two most legally defensible ways to reduce street and alley damage from multiple private trash haulers.
City staff presented the commission with a range of options for addressing the wear and tear heavy trash trucks cause on streets and alleys and for managing residential and commercial refuse service. The presentation noted that multiple private haulers routing the same streets can multiply the pavement stress and that large garbage trucks can be substantially heavier than typical passenger vehicles.
Staff described three principal approaches: (1) negotiate voluntary franchise agreements with haulers (similar…
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