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Council approves green-waste franchise action, directs staff to explore senior/low‑income alternatives
Summary
The council approved a green-waste franchise action and directed staff to explore alternative service-structure options to address concerns raised about minimum bin sizes and impacts on seniors and low-income homeowners.
The Pacific Grove City Council voted unanimously June 4 to approve a green-waste franchise action while asking staff to explore alternative approaches to service levels for seniors and low-income homeowners.
Public commenters and council members said the current minimum trash can size (32 gallons) and rate increases were putting pressure on elderly and low-income residents who said they do not…
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