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Council approves one-year, $250,000 contract extension with Waste Management for curbside recycling; contamination rate falls after enforcement program
Summary
The council approved Contract Modification No. 3 with Waste Management to continue curbside recycling services through April 15, 2026, not to exceed $250,000. Public Works reported that contamination of the recycling stream fell from about 30% to just over 5% after warning letters and fines.
The City Council approved a finance-committee recommendation to authorize Contract Modification No. 3 (contract 7531) with Waste Management to continue curbside recycling services through April 15, 2026, for an amount not to exceed $250,000.
Why it matters: The modification continues city recycling service and funds operations; councilmembers sought updated data on…
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