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Public Works reports compactor replacement and readies public hearing on proposed solid-waste rate increases
Summary
Public Works updated the committee on a new compactor installation at the Waste and Recovery Center and a proposed solid waste disposal rate increase effective Jan. 1. The county removed current rates from ordinance to allow future changes by resolution; a public hearing on proposed rates is set for Dec. 1 at the Atrium (3000 Pacific). The SWAC
Public Works reported operational progress at the Waste and Recovery Center and briefed the committee on an upcoming public hearing about proposed rate increases.
Jeff, Public Works manager, said contractors removed the old compactor, installed the new compactor and are completing wiring and hydraulic work. A minor ramp adjustment was identified and is being fabricated to align trucks with the feed opening; staff expect commissioning and operator training to begin the week after next.…
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