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Hawaiian Gardens council approves waste-franchise assignment, budget amendments and multiple contracts
Summary
At its Oct. 22 meeting the Hawaiian Gardens City Council consented to assignment of the exclusive solid-waste franchise to Waste Management, approved budget amendments, awarded a federally funded street rehabilitation contract and authorized gym-floor repairs and other items.
Hawaiian Gardens, Calif. — The City Council on Oct. 22 approved a package of administrative and contract actions including consent to a franchise assignment for solid-waste services, budget amendments, a federally funded streets rehabilitation contract award and facility maintenance work.
The council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 031-2025 consenting to the assignment of the city’s exclusive solid-waste franchise from Waste Resources Inc. (WRI) to Waste Management (WM) and approved Amendment No. 3 to the franchise agreement. Staff said WM “is the largest waste disposal company in The United States by revenue,” and recommended consent after due diligence. The amendment includes a $125,000 transfer fee to reimburse the city’s review costs, a two-year cap of 33.5% on multifamily and…
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