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Eagle Pass council moves legal question on proposed solid-waste fee increases to executive session

Eagle Pass City Council Meeting · December 10, 2024
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Summary

City staff proposed raising solid-waste collection fees to cover rising vehicle and parts costs and to fund city services; after council questions about justification and reporting, members voted unanimously to take legal questions on the ordinance into executive session.

City staff brought back a second-reading ordinance to update Eagle Pass municipal solid-waste rates, proposing new monthly surcharges of $20 for city residents and $25 for county residents to help cover rising equipment, fuel and parts costs.

Mr. Rivera, the staff presenter, framed the increase as necessary to maintain service levels and support…

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