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Council hears timeline for Recicla LA contract and warns of consumer risk if program ends early
Summary
City staff told the council that nine proposals were received for Recicla LA and contracts are expected by mid-2026, but terminating the program now could force a 12-month notice, expose the general fund or shift surcharges to consumers if procurement slips.
City staff briefed the Los Angeles City Council on Jan. 21 on the Recicla LA procurement timetable and warned that ending the program now could shift costs to residents.
Dan Myers, who identified himself as a representative of LA Sanitation and Environment, told the council the department received nine proposals, had assigned five evaluation teams and expected evaluations to conclude in February, negotiations to start in March and contracts to be in place by June with full program implementation tied to contracts expiring Feb. 1, 2027. "Estas evaluaciones están programadas para concluir en febrero...las…
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