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Indian Trail discloses $75,000 settlement, new fuel-surcharge terms with Waste Connections
Summary
Town staff and counsel told the council the Waste Connections contract dispute was settled for a $75,000 lump sum and new terms raising the fuel surcharge floor and limiting CPI increases in years 3–5 of the contract.
Indian Trail — Town officials told the council that a contract dispute with solid-waste contractor Waste Connections was resolved in mediation and the parties have signed a settlement that reduces the contractor’s original claim and changes how future fuel adjustments will be calculated.
Town counsel and staff described mediation held in January that settled a dispute over how Waste Connections calculated the fuel adjustment surcharge under a five-year contract. The company had sought roughly $144,000 for past surcharges; the settlement agreed a $75,000 lump-sum payment and modified the…
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