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Manchester introduces solid waste code amendments to align with Republic Services; no action taken

City of Manchester Board of Aldermen · April 20, 2026
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Summary

Mayor Clement said proposed amendments to Article 1 of Chapter 240 (garbage and refuse) would align 80—90% of Manchesters code with services Republic Services provides; Alderwoman Huether read Bill No. 24-2534 by title and the board took no further action at the meeting.

Mayor Clement explained proposed amendments to Bill No. 24-2534, revisions to Article 1 of Chapter 240 ("Garbage and Refuse") of the Manchester Municipal Code, saying the changes are intended to reconcile the code with operational practices provided by Republic Services and would update 80—90% of the code's non-controversial provisions.

Alderwoman Huether read Proposed Bill No. 24-2534 by title. Resident Peter Bitzer spoke during the public-comment portion specifically regarding the amendments proposed for Bill No. 24-2534. Another resident, Paul Bracher, asked for an update on an incident involving geese.

The minutes record that no further action was taken on the bill at this meeting. The record does not list the full text of the amendments, the sections changed, or funding implications. The board did not vote on the measure on April 20; it remains at the introduction/reading stage for future consideration.