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Officials say new garbage contract increases costs; administration says locking rate avoids bigger hikes
2690445 · March 19, 2025
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A resident questioned a large sanitation contract; city officials responded that a new five‑year contract increases costs roughly $2.5 million over prior terms, and that locking a multi‑year rate was intended to limit future increases.
A resident during public comment raised concerns about the city’s new garbage collection contract and said the amount appeared significantly larger than prior years.
Business Administrator Rick Fernandez and the mayor responded that the city received the lowest responsible bid…
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