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Council defers vote on Waste Pro extension after committee debate over competition and contract length
Summary
A proposed extension and rate structure change for Waste Pro’s franchise area prompted a lengthy committee discussion about competition, territory size and service continuity. Staff and Waste Pro asked for flexibility; the committee deferred the item for two weeks to allow more briefings.
The Neighborhoods Committee deferred action on legislation that would extend Waste Pro’s service contract and carry CPI-based rate adjustments forward, after an extended discussion on Sept. 2 about competition, territory size and the length of the proposed extension.
City staff and auditors explained the bill would remove remaining rate-review language for Waste Pro, allow consumer price index adjustments and provide two extraordinary…
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