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Cathedral City staff propose modest solid waste rate increase; public hearing set for May 28
Summary
Staff recommended the annual franchise CPI increase and adjustments tied to county disposal costs, estimating a $1.63 monthly rise for residential customers in 2026 and a $9.46 monthly increase for a typical commercial 3‑yard bin; staff mailed Prop 218 notices and reported three protests to date.
City staff reported an annual solid waste and recycling rate review to the Cathedral City Council and recommended applying the franchise agreement’s Consumer Price Index adjustment and other cost drivers to residential, commercial and roll‑off service rates.
Deanna Presgrove, identified in the record as Cathedral City’s environmental conservation manager (and public works manager during the presentation), told the council the proposed CPI adjustment for 2024–2025 is 4.43 percent. Staff…
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