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City manager and engineer report on Waste Management rate change, water projects and upcoming municipal meetings
Summary
City Manager Sheyi Ipaye reported a Waste Management rate adjustment of 6.94% effective Jan. 1, 2026, the city’s receipt of a Certificate of Distinction for its investment policy, and upcoming Texas Municipal League and regional meetings; the engineer updated the council on Water Plant No. 4 (1-million-gallon elevated tank) and an SH 75 waterline extension serving a Comcast data center with projected completion Jan. 30, 2026.
City Manager Sheyi Ipaye provided multiple informational reports at the Dec. 16 council meeting.
Mr. Ipaye told the council that Waste Management submitted a formula-based annual rate adjustment tied to the contract and applicable indices; the company’s requested adjustment results in a 6.94% increase in the city’s solid-waste rate, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Mr. Ipaye described this item as informational only and said no council action was required at the Dec. 16…
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