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Lee's Summit moves to solicit bids for contracted residential trash service after split council debate
Summary
Council directed staff to advertise a request for proposals for contracted residential solid‑waste collection (single‑hauler model covering two‑thirds of households, excluding apartments and existing HOA contracts), with detailed service standards and performance criteria; the step is to gather pricing and return to council for a final decision.
City staff outlined a proposed RFP for contracted residential solid‑waste services and asked council for direction to advertise. The RFP would cover curbside trash, recycling and yard waste collection for the majority of single‑family households (apartments and HOA contracts can be excluded), include quarterly bulky pickup, standardized 65/95‑gallon carts, seasonal exceptions for snowbirds, senior discounts, educational tagging for improper…
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