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Otoe County approves hazardous-waste collection with Clean Harbors for $51,338.88 using KENO funds
Summary
Emergency management director reported two vendor quotes and recommended Clean Harbors at $51,338.88 for a countywide hazardous-waste collection; the board approved the contract and authorized payment from KENO funds.
Emergency Management Director Gregg Goebel told the board the county solicited quotes from seven vendors for a hazardous-waste collection event; two bids were returned. One quote was approximately $141,000 and the other — from Clean Harbors, the vendor used at the previous event — was $51,338.88. Goebel said previous events had filled quickly and that the county estimated nearly double the capacity this time.
Keep Nebraska City Beautiful agreed to provide volunteers and the county will supply staffing assistance. Commissioner Cole moved to approve a hazardous-waste collection event with Clean Harbors for $51,338.88 and to use KENO funds to pay the expense; Commissioner Freshman seconded. The motion passed unanimously.
Director Goebel will work with the vendor on scheduling. The transcript does not record a date for the event or further logistical details beyond volunteer support and funding source.
