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Council reviews proposed Ed’s Disposal contract updates; staff outline CPI, insurance and organics terms
Summary
City staff and Ed’s Disposal representatives reviewed a proposed franchise contract update that would change CPI notice timing, reset a fuel baseline, increase insurance minimums, and add provisions related to forthcoming state organics requirements; no council approval was taken at the May 20 meeting.
Benton City — Representatives for Ed’s Disposal and Benton City staff reopened discussion on a proposed franchise contract update on May 20, outlining several changes the hauler has proposed and the operational implications for the city.
The company representative described several substantive edits to the 1999 contract: moving the CPI notification to July with an effective date of Jan. 1 for budget alignment; updating the contract fuel baseline (the current contract lists diesel at $2.53 per gallon, which the…
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