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Pulaski approves new garbage-truck contracts, adopts 15% solid-waste rate increase
Summary
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved bid awards for two new refuse trucks and adopted a 15% across-the-board solid-waste rate increase to cover vehicle financing and operating costs.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen on May 20 voted to award bids for two new garbage trucks and adopted an ordinance raising solid-waste rates by 15% across the board.
City staff told the board the city solicited bids for two vehicles — a rear loader and a side loader — and recommended awarding the contracts to the successful bidder (identified in the meeting as CMI). A staff presenter said delivery timing and lifecycle costs were factors in the recommendation. "We needed…
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