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Fayetteville director proposes 25% sanitation rate increase; ordinance to be drafted
Summary
Director Jack Williams presented options to raise the city’s residential sanitation base rate by 20% or 25%, with staff and a committee recommending 25%; board asked staff to draft an ordinance and move the item to the upcoming Tuesday meeting.
Director Jack Williams told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen on April 9 that the city needs to increase residential sanitation rates and presented two scenarios — a 20% and a 25% increase — using surrounding jurisdictions as comparables. "I think we're ready for an increase," Williams said, and he asked the board for direction on which percentage to pursue.
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