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Residents push back on proposed garbage fee increases; landlords seek bulk‑pickup options
Summary
At the May 22 council meeting residents and landlords urged the city to reconsider proposed garbage/collection fee increases and asked the city to add scheduled bulk pickups to reduce illegal dumping and landlord cleanup costs.
Several Auburn residents and landlords told the City Council on May 22 that proposed increases to garbage collection fees would create undue burdens and asked the city to consider scheduled citywide bulk‑pickup days instead of raising per‑unit fees.
Landlord Anna Boye Madanale said she started a petition opposing the proposed garbage fee increase and had collected “about 75…
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