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Marlboro County council authorizes staff to negotiate solid-waste contract with Waste Connections
Summary
After reviewing proposals from Waste Connections and Meridian Waste, Marlboro County Council unanimously authorized staff to negotiate a solid-waste contract based on Waste Connections' proposal, directing finance staff to proceed with negotiations.
Marlboro County Council on Jan. 21 authorized county staff to negotiate a solid-waste contract with Waste Connections after a presentation of proposals from Waste Connections and Meridian Waste. Finance Director Wes Park presented the options and said staff recommended Waste Connections.
Councilmember Dr. Damien Johnson moved to authorize staff to negotiate the contract based on Waste Connections' proposal; Steve Blackmon seconded and the motion passed unanimously.
The minutes record only that the council authorized staff to negotiate based on the submitted proposal; no final contract award or dollar amounts were included in the meeting minutes. The action directs staff to complete negotiations and return to the council with recommended contract documents and terms for final approval.
