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Purchasing committee tentatively accepts Waste Management single‑stream recycling bid, authorizes mayor to negotiate
Summary
The committee voted to accept Waste Management’s single‑stream recycling proposal and authorized the mayor to try to negotiate a lower fee; any negotiated change distinct from the proposal must return to the committee. The roll call was 6–1 in favor.
Rutherford County’s purchasing committee voted to accept the single‑stream recycling bid from Waste Management (WM) and authorized the mayor to seek a better rate, with the caveat that any negotiated price differing from the proposal must be returned to the committee for approval.
Matt, the county public‑works presenter, summarized how single‑stream recycling consolidates recyclables into one compactor and said that logistics savings — fewer truck…
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