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Council allows Ramco/Frontera waste franchise matter to move forward after administration and company clarify entity names
Summary
After public comment from the company owner and staff review, the council took up a previously tabled franchise amendment to change the company trade name for a local trash hauling franchise. Council voted to approve the measure on the merits while staff and the owner agreed to resolve documentation issues before final reading.
The City Council restored a previously tabled item on Sept. 15 related to a franchise amendment for local trash hauler operations and, after discussion with legal and solid‑waste staff and the company owner, approved moving the franchise matter forward.
Lede: Carlos Ramirez, owner/operator of Ramco Waste LLC (doing business as Frontera Waste), addressed the council during public comment asking that the council not indefinitely delay a name change request tied to his franchise agreement with the city. Ramirez said he…
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