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Cortland officials discuss Republic Services proposals for new recycling carts and biweekly pickup
Summary
Council and the mayor reviewed two proposals from Republic Services: a one-year price increase versus a five-year contract that would supply 65-gallon wheeled recycling carts and move recycling to every-other-week pickup; staff said yard waste and current services would continue and outreach would precede changes.
City leaders discussed proposed changes to Republic Services’ contract that would affect how recycling is collected in Cortland.
The mayor told council the city has two proposals from Republic Services and needs to sign by the end of the year. One option is a single-year price increase; the other is a five-year contract that would include the provision of 65-gallon wheeled recycling carts (replacing smaller bins), a…
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