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City recommends renewing solid‑waste contract; recycling remains elusive

5523582 · August 1, 2025
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Staff recommended renewing the contract with City Sanitation, citing community ties and cost; council discussed recycling challenges after China’s 2016 policy shift and the possibility of a bulk‑item convenience station.

Staff recommended the council renew the city’s solid‑waste contract with City Sanitation and not move to a different provider. The recommendation cited lower cost compared with providers equipped to supply residential carts or dumpsters and City Sanitation’s local presence and community investment. Staff said the contract renewal…

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