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Danville weighs changes to solid-waste contract; staff to return with pilot options
Summary
After staff presented multiple models to address a recurring $10,000/month shortfall and recycling contamination, the commission discussed a pilot approach including voluntary recycling and contractor billing options and asked staff to return with recommendations in two weeks.
City staff presented a suite of options to address recurring losses and customer-service issues in Danville's curbside solid-waste program and recommended piloting a contractor-billed or voluntary-recycling approach rather than an immediate full contract rebid.
Mr. Morgan and other staff briefed commissioners on three drivers of the shortfall: (1) a structural mismatch between what the city bills customers and what it pays the contractor (the city currently subsidizes roughly $10,000 per month), (2)…
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