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Lewiston introduces franchise amendment for Sunshine Disposal; public hearing scheduled

Lewiston City Council · January 13, 2026
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Lewiston City staff introduced ordinance 49-56 to amend the citydispose a proposed franchise amendment that would accommodate an 18.5% rate request; the ordinance was introduced for publication and a public hearing is scheduled before any vote.

Public Works Director Dustin Johnson told the Lewiston City Council that the city has introduced ordinance 49-56 to amend the franchise agreement with Sunshine Disposal and that the measure will be published for 30 days and requires a public hearing and three separate readings before any vote.

Johnson said Sunshine Disposal requested a one-time increase of 18.5 percent last summer and the council previously directed staff to negotiate changes to the franchise…

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