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Committee hears clarifying updates to Solid Waste Services ordinance; policy referral approved

City of Charlotte Committee Meetings (multiple committees) · February 5, 2026
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Summary

City staff clarified language in the Solid Waste Services ordinance — defining large-container eligible development, personal yard-waste containers and small-business service eligibility — and the committee voted to forward the policy referral to the council. Staff said services and fees will not change.

Rodney Jamieson, presenting for Solid Waste Services, told the committee the draft ordinance edits are intended to clarify existing service rules, not to change services or add fees. “There's no change in the services we provide today. It's just clarifying the services that we provide today,” Jamieson said.

Jamieson explained the draft codifies which multi-unit developments are eligible for large-container (dumpster/compactor) service (now defined to capture…

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