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Council committee leans to extend Waste Management contract amid recycling market concerns
Summary
City staff recommended and committee members favored using the contract's two‑year renewal rather than rebidding the city's residential waste hauling service, citing strong recent performance, billing logistics and rising recycling costs; no formal committee vote was required for the recommendation.
Committee members discussed the city's 2018 residential waste‑hauler contract during the meeting and were presented with the option to exercise the contract's two‑year renewal provision or to go back out to bid.
Staff explained the current contract with Waste Management was a three‑year agreement with two optional one‑year extensions; if extended, year‑four service would increase from $24.73 to $25.93 per month and, under a two‑year…
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