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Council reviews proposed curbside recycling program; Aspen Waste recommended at $7.75/month, award delayed to March 10
Summary
Public works staff recommended Aspen Waste as the preferred hauler for an every-other-week curbside recycling program for about 14,000 households at an estimated $7.75 per month; council asked for more outreach and delayed final award to March 10.
City staff briefed the council on a proposed residential curbside recycling program and the request for proposals process on Feb. 24, recommending Aspen Waste, an Ames-based hauler, as the city's partner.
The presentation described a five-year contract with service starting in July, distribution of 96-gallon carts to eligible single-family and small multifamily residences…
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