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Vernon Hills staff negotiates five‑year Waste Management extension with softened increases; board to consider ordinance June 3
Summary
Staff recommended a five‑year extension with softened year‑one increases and 4.5% annual increases in years 2–5, mirror pricing for cart sizes, and optional year‑round organics service if 150 households enroll; the board directed staff to bring an ordinance to the June 3 meeting and to notify HOAs.
Village staff presented a negotiated extension proposal with Waste Management as the village’s residential franchise contract approaches its November expiration. Manager Timoney said staff reviewed market comparables and consulted the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County before negotiating with Waste Management.
Key elements: a five‑year extension; a softened year‑one increase and 4.5%…
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