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Murphy council adopts ordinance updating solid-waste fees, adds city administrative charge
Summary
The City Council approved an ordinance amending residential and commercial solid-waste charges tied to a contract continuation with Republic Services; the change includes a city administrative surcharge and a franchise fee and takes effect under the existing contract schedule.
The Murphy City Council on April 1 approved an ordinance amending the city's solid-waste collection and disposal fees after staff said the changes follow a contract continuation with Republic Services.
The ordinance incorporates updated rates tied to Republic Services' request for a rate increase under the company's continuing contract and adds the city's administrative charge and the standard franchise fee. City staff described the increase as a pass-through of Republic Services' costs plus a city administrative fee and a 5% franchise…
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