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Nevada council hears extended discussion of proposed 28E resource-recovery agreement with Ames; no vote
Summary
Council members, commercial haulers and a City of Ames representative discussed a proposed 28E agreement for a new regional resource-recovery center, a roughly $20-per-capita tipping-fee increase and a state-mandated recycling requirement; council took the item for discussion only and did not vote.
The Nevada City Council spent the largest portion of its meeting discussing a proposed 28E intergovernmental agreement with the City of Ames to join a new regional resource-recovery center and the operational changes that would accompany it.
Staff said the 28E would align Nevada with a new facility that will start construction next spring and is planned to conclude in 2027; under the proposed terms the city’s contract period would run through July 1, 2047 to match debt service. Council member comments flagged a primary operational change: an increase in the per-capita tipping fee that will be passed through to…
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