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City begins public engagement and task force process as it prepares request for proposals on residential curbside trash
Summary
City staff launched a public engagement phase Aug. 11 as it prepares a request for proposals to contract residential curbside trash service and proposed a 13‑member citizen task force to review the draft RFP and assist with public education.
The City of Lee's Summit Public Works Committee on Aug. 11 began formal work to prepare a request for proposals (RFP) for contracting residential curbside solid waste services and to assemble a citizen task force to advise staff.
Michael Park, Director of Public Works, said the effort grew from council priorities, prior task force work and recent resident survey results that ranked cost, availability and timeliness of service as top concerns. Park said staff has conducted outreach to more than 140 homeowners associations, held three of four district informational meetings (with the remaining District 3 session scheduled),…
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