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Cortland council holds first reading, public Q&A on proposed five-year refuse contract with Ohio Valley
Summary
At a May 4 meeting the Cortland City Council opened a first reading on a proposed five-year refuse contract with Ohio Valley Waste Services. Officials and the vendor fielded resident questions about rates, cart requirements, recycling and start dates; the ordinance returns for later readings.
The Cortland City Council on May 4 held a first reading of O-16-26, a proposed five-year contract with Ohio Valley Waste Services Inc. to provide residential refuse collection starting Oct. 1, and invited public questions and technical answers from the vendor.
Chair opened the item as the mayor's submission and introduced Jake Stewart of Ohio Valley Waste Services, who addressed pricing, service options and operational details. Stewart said Ohio Valley was the low bidder and described the city contract as a five-year term. In explaining relative costs, a council speaker cited an example for the…
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