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Warr Acres adopts side-loading residential sanitation ordinance, sets $30 monthly rate
Summary
The Warr Acres City Council approved an ordinance to convert residential trash collection to side-loading polycarts, established a $30 monthly base rate and approved an emergency clause to begin implementation immediately. Council and staff outlined a mailer, delivery and training schedule, and forms for additional and handicap service.
The Warr Acres City Council on a unanimous vote approved an ordinance to implement residential side-loading sanitation service for the city and set a monthly base rate of $30.
The ordinance amends sections of the Warr Acres Municipal Code to establish requirements, enforcement and fees for polycart (side-loader) service and includes an emergency clause to allow the city to move ahead quickly with rollout, council members said. The council also directed staff to finalize a public kickoff packet with pickup schedules and forms for additional carts and handicap service.
City staff described logistics for the transition: a manufacturer is scheduling production of lids and carts with delivery planned the week before Nov. 3; a mailing to all households with a kickoff card and a holiday schedule will be sent; and the city will post forms and a map on its website. Staff also…
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