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Merriam council approves resolution to begin single-hauler organized waste collection process
Summary
The Merriam City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution of intent to pursue an organized single-hauler waste collection plan; staff will return with a proposed contract after a resident work group develops bid documents and the city goes to procurement in early 2025.
The Merriam City Council on Oct. 14 adopted a resolution of intent to organize residential waste collection, opening the way for a single-hauler franchise process that staff and a resident work group will develop over the next months.
Ms. Guard, who presented the item, told the council the city held the required public hearing in August and that "there is a 30 day waiting period that we are required to do by statute" before the council could consider the resolution. She said a resident work group representing each ward will help draft…
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